Chapter 1: Installing Microsoft Windows 7
- Introducing Windows 7
- Windows 7 Architecture
- Preparing to Install Windows 7
- Installing Windows 7
Chapter 2: Automating the Microsoft Windows 7 Installation
- Choosing Automated Deployment Options
- Deploying Unattended Installations
Chapter 3: Managing Disks
- Configuring File Systems
- Configuring Disk Storage
- Using the Disk Management Utility
- Managing Storage
- Troubleshooting Disk Management
- Managing Data Compression
- Managing Data Encryption with EFS
- Understanding RAID
- Using Disk Maintenance Tools
Chapter 4: Managing the Microsoft Windows 7 Environment
- Configuring the Windows 7 Operating System
- Configuring Remote Connections
- Configuring Mobile Computing
- Managing Windows 7 Services
Chapter 5: Configuring Hardware and Applications
- Configuring Hardware
- Managing I/O Devices
- Managing Printers
- Managing Applications
- Overview of Internet Explorer 8
Chapter 6: Managing Users, Groups, and Security
- Overview of Windows 7 User Accounts
- Logging On and Logging Off
- Working with User Accounts
- Managing User Properties
- Troubleshooting User Account Authentication
- Creating and Managing Groups
- Managing Security
- Managing and Applying LGPOs
- Configuring User Account Control
- Using Advanced Security Options
- Using BitLocker Drive Encryption
- Managing File and Folder Security
- Managing Network Access
Chapter 7: Configuring Network Connectivity
- Understanding Networking
- Configuring Windows 7 NIC Devices
- Understanding TCP/IP
- Configuring Windows 7 on a Network
- Configuring Windows Firewall
- Configuring Remote Management
- Understanding BranchCache
- Configuring DirectAccess
- Understanding Virtualization
Chapter 8: Monitoring and Maintaining Windows 7
- Understanding Windows 7 Performance Optimization
- Optimizing Windows 7 with Performance Monitor
- Using Reliability Monitor
- Using Windows 7 Tools to Discover System Information
- Using System Configuration
- Setting Up Task Scheduler
- Using Event Viewer
Chapter 9: Configuring Backups and Recovery
- Safeguarding Your Computer and Recovering from Disaster
- Using Advanced Boot Options
- Using the Startup Repair Tool
- Maintaining Windows 7 with Backup and Restore
