Publisher's Synopsis
This reference covers all aspects of the Windows 2000 Professional operating system. First-time users will find useful tips on installing or upgrading to Windows 2000 Professional, as well as common concerns users must address when migrating from other operating systems. Intermediate users will find tips that help that help better administer their Windows 2000 systems, manage files and resources more closely, and better secure their systems against attack. Expert users will learn how to troubleshoot network problems, identify and solve system problems and use the Windows 2000 tools to improve their workstation's performance.;Topics covered include: installing and configuring Windows 2000 Professional; using and modifying the Windows 2000 desktop; adding and removing computer hardware; understanding the Windows 2000 file and resource security model; tuning system performance; and troubleshooting hardware, software and network problems.