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Survey of Operating Systems Chapter 1 Introduction to Operating Systems

Microcomputers Today What Is a Microcomputer? What Types of Microcomputers Are Used Today?

What¿s Contained in and Attached to a Microcomputer Processor Motherboard and Chipset Memory Video Adapter and Display Keyboard Pointing Device Disk Drives Peripheral Devices

Purpose and Functions of Microcomputer Operating Systems What Is an Operating System? User Interface Job Management Task Management Memory Management File Management Device Management Security

Yesterday¿s Operating Systems First the Machines Then the Operating Systems DOS, CP/M, Apple, and the Killer App The Second Wave OS/2 Microsoft Windows Windows for Workgroups

What OSs Are Available Today? DOS from Microsoft Windows NT Windows 98 Windows Me (Millennium Edition) Windows 2000 Windows XP Macintosh OS UNIX/Linux Chapter 2 DOS

Finding DOS and Understanding Its Strengths and Weaknesses Versions of DOS, Past and Present DOS¿s Strengths DOS¿s Weaknesses

Installing DOS DOS Hardware Requirements Preparing for DOS Installation

How the FAT File System Works How DOS Uses Files and Directories DOS File Attributes

Working with the DOS Command Prompt Success at the DOS Prompt Which Command Will Accomplish the Task? Learning to Manage Files and Directories

Understanding the DOS Bootup Process and Required Startup Disks Why You Should Learn the DOS Bootup Process DOS System Files The DOS Bootup Process Creating DOS Startup Disks Using FORMAT to Create a Startup Disk Using SYS to Create a DOS Startup Disk Using Windows to Create a Startup Disk Working with DOS in Windows Running DOS Applications in Windows Using the Command Prompt in Windows

Troubleshooting Common DOS Problems ¿Non-System Disk¿ Error Message ¿Bad or Missing Command Interpreter¿ Error Message ¿Bad Command or File Name¿ Error Message Request to Enter the Current Date and Time Chapter 3 The Windows Desktop

Who Invented the Desktop?

Navigating the Windows GUI Getting to the Desktop via Logon A Tour of the Desktop

Managing Files in Windows What Files Should You Manage? Using My Computer to Manage Files

Configuring and Customizing the Windows Desktop Classic Desktop versus Active Desktop Decorating the Desktop: Background, Color Schemes, and Settings Customizing the Taskbar

Launching Programs in Windows Start Menu Program Shortcut Start | Run Launch by Association Command Prompt

Logging Off and Shutting Down Start Menu Ctrl-Alt-Delete

Troubleshooting Common Windows Desktop Problems Disappearing Dialog Box Inability to Find Something Failure of Windows Fails Start Failure of Windows Stalls An Application Fails to Start Chapter 4 Windows NT 4.0 Workstation

NT 4.0 Workstation Overview Benefits and Features The Limitations of Windows NT Why Is Windows NT 4.0 Still in Use? Where Can I Find Windows NT 4.0 Today? Hardware and Windows NT Workstation 4.0

Installing and Configuring Windows NT 4.0 Workstation Preparing for Windows NT 4.0 Workstation Installation

Customizing and Managing Windows NT 4.0 Workstation Creating a New Hard Disk Partition Installing and Removing Applications and Windows Components Preparing the Desktop for Users

Managing Windows NT Workstation Security Managing Users, Groups, Rights, and Permissions Using and Managing a Local Printer

Troubleshooting Common Windows NT 4.0 Problems The Registry Event Viewer When Problems Sneak Up on You Loss of Data Troubleshooting Startup Problems The Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) Chapter 5 Windows 98

Windows 98 Overview Windows 98 Features and Strengths Limitations of Windows 98 Why Would I Use Windows 98 Today? Hardware and Windows 98

Installing and Configuring Windows 98 Preparing for Windows 98 Installation Performing Post-Installation Tasks

Customizing and Managing Windows 98 Application Installation Methods

Managing Users, Files, and Printers Adding a New User Working with Long File Names in Windows 98 Installing Printer Drivers

Troubleshooting Common Windows 98 Problems Resources for Troubleshooting Windows 98 Fails During Startup Using Safe Mode to Correct Problems A Program Stalls in Windows 98 Explorer Performed an Illegal Operation Fatal Exception Error: The Windows 98Blue Screen of Death Windows 98 Shutdown Problems Poor Performance Chapter 6 Windows 2000 Professional

Windows 2000 Professional Overview Benefits and Features Weaknesses of Windows 2000 Professional When Is Windows 2000 Professional Needed?

Installing and Configuring Windows 2000 Professional Hardware and Software for Windows 2000 Professional

Customizing and Managing Windows 2000 Professional Using the Control Panel Applets Customizing Display Settings Adding a Printer Use the Start Menu Tools

Managing Files and Folders in Windows 2000 Professional Finding Files and Folders Installing and Removing Applications and Windows 2000 Components

Managing Security for Users, Files, and Printers Managing User Accounts and Groups Manage Permissions

Troubleshooting Common Windows 2000 Professional Problems An Approach to Troubleshooting Where to Find Help Registry Editor Event Viewer Device Manager An Ounce of Prevention Common Problems and Solutions Chapter 7 Windows XP Professional 287

Describe Windows XP Professional Benefits, Features, and Weaknesses Benefits and Features Windows XP Weaknesses When to Use Windows XP XP Versions

Installing and Configuring Windows XP Professional

Customize and Manage Windows XP Professional The Windows XP Control Panel Adding a Printer to Windows XP Installing and Working with Applications in Windows XP Add or Remove Windows XP Components

Manage User Security in Windows XP Users and Groups in Windows XP Professional Practicing User Security

Troubleshooting Common Windows XP Problems Resources for Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Startup Failure with Safe Mode Creating Startup Disks An Old Application Will Not Run Chapter 8 Macintosh OS 9 and OS X

Introducing Apple and the Macintosh Operating System A Colorful Contribution to the World of Computing Macintosh Characteristics

Features of the Mac OS Desktop Startup Login The Desktop The Finder The Apple Menu The Chooser The Control Strip and the Dock Features of Mac OS X

Installing and Configuring Mac OS X

Getting to Know the Mac OS X Workspace Changing System Preferences Managing Files in OS X Printing Printing Options . Working with User Accounts and Privileges

Troubleshooting Common Mac OS Problems Where to Find Help Useful System Utilities Keyboard Shortcuts for Troubleshooting Issues Caused by Large Files Chapter 9 Linux

Linux Overview The Development of Linux Benefits of Linux Drawbacks of Linux When to Use Linux Why Learn Linux?

Basic Linux Skills Getting Access to Linux Working with Linux Commands The Command Syntax Differences Between DOS and Linux Shutting Down a Linux Computer

Managing Files and Folders Listing the Contents of a Folder Creating a File with pico Copying Files in Linux Deleting Files in Linux Renaming or Moving Files in Linux Working with Folders in Linux Creating Folders Changing File Permissions

Using the Gnome Desktop

Configuring Linux Managing Users Configuring a Printer Adding a Printer Installing Software

Troubleshooting Common Linux Problems Gnome Will Not Start Gnome Won¿t Start at Login I Cannot Save My File My Screen Displays Gibberish How Do I Get Help? Chapter 10 Introduction to Network Server Operating Systems

Basics of Networking Why Network PCs? Networks, Small to Large Logical Network Organization Network Pieces and Parts

Dominant Network Server Operating Systems Basic Server Concepts Windows NT/2000/.Net ServerOperating Systems UNIX/Linux Server Operating Systems Novell Server Operating Systems

Common Roles of Network Servers File and Print Servers Mail Servers Data Backup Servers Application Servers Web Servers

Sharing and Protecting Resources Adding Computers to a Microsoft Domain Creating User and Group Accounts Creating Shares Connecting Clients to Shares Appendix About A+ Certification

What¿s Certification?

A+ Certification

Preparing for the A+ Certification Exam Glossary Index