Following the format of the successful "Windows 95 Registry Troubleshooting", this book serves as a handbook for all system administrators exploring Windows NT. This book enables the administrator to master Registry concepts and to properly plan and implement its features, as well as solve any problems which occur. The CD contains Registry editing utilities and mass update utilities.

The newest and most difficult aspect of Windows 95 is the Registry. Now, this handbook will help administrators master Registry concepts and properly plan and implement its features--including editing, customizing, migrating, and dealing with legacy systems. It also provides clear, detailed troubleshooting information.

A complete reference for the administrator of the Windows NT and 95 operating systems, this book includes detailed coverage of registry entries for both systems, noting instances when the entries differ. Complete troubleshooting sections outline known problems and details their solutions.

The fast pace of computer technology requires constant learning. To be effective, technicians must be familiar with both old and new technology. In one easy-to-read volume,Troubleshooting the PCprovides everything needed to successfully troubleshoot a personal computer and its peripherals. The text covers hardware, operating systems and environments (DOS, Windows 3.XX, Windows 95/98, and Windows NT), and applications. The A+ Certification is critical to the success of a PC technician. Throughout this expanded and revised edition, attention is given to the A+ Certification objectives with hands-on exercises and end-of-chapter questions. New to this edition: Chapter 5,Microprocessors,and Chapter 22,Windows 9X,have been completely revised. Chapter 7,Motherboards,has been expanded to include common chipsets, by both Intel and Via, and chipset software. Expanded coverage of Chapter 23,Windows NT,includes Windows 2000 and Windows XP Additional troubleshooting material is also provided. Chapter 24,Computers Connected to a Network,places more emphasis on networking and troubleshooting of networks as a result of the changes made to the A+ Certification exam. Additional troubleshooting material and end-of-chapter questions have been added in all chapters. Appendix A has been completely revised to reflect changes in the A+ Certification exam.

Be prepared--learn all the tweaks, tips, and administration shortcuts necessary to keep a Windows NT environment trouble-free. This guide contains detailed solutions and preventive techniques to the most common NT hotspots. It is organized logically by problem and solution so readers can find their answers fast. Includes real-world proven workarounds and prevention techniques.

Multiple Windows 95 test engines--some available through no other source--areavailable on the CD-ROM offered with this book. Each test engine emulates thetest-taking situation users will encounter to make them feel more comfortableand prepared as they take the MCP, MCPS, MCSE, or MCSD tests.