Reading and Assignments to complete by start of class

Chapter

Chapter Title

Assignments*

Date

1

Syllabus/Introductions/Introduction to Windows XP Professional

 

Jan. 23

2

Installing Windows XP Professional

Submit 5 questions for chapter 1

Jan. 25

3

Deploying Windows XP Professional

Submit 5 questions for chapter 2

Jan. 30

4

Modifying & Troubleshooting the Startup Process

Submit 5 questions for chapter 3

Feb. 1

5

Configuring Windows XP Professional

Submit 5 questions for chapter 4

Feb. 6

6

Installing, Managing, & Troubleshooting Hardware Devices & Drivers

Submit 5 questions for chapter 5

Feb. 8

7

Setting Up & Managing User Accounts

Submit 5 questions for chapter 6

Feb. 13

8

Securing Resources with NTFS Permissions

Submit 5 questions for chapter 7
MIDTERM

Feb. 15

9

Administering Shared Folders

Submit 5 questions for chapter 8

Feb. 20

10

Managing Data Storage

Submit 5 questions for chapter 9

Feb. 22

11

Setting Up, Configuring, & Troubleshooting Printers

Submit 5 questions for chapter 10

Feb. 27

12

Managing Printers & Documents

Submit 5 questions for chapter 11

Mar. 1

13

Supporting TCP/IP

Submit 5 questions for chapter 12

Mar. 6

15

Configuring Network & Internet Connections

Submit 5 questions for chapter 13

Mar. 8

18

Using Windows XP Tools

Submit 5 questions for chapter 15

Mar. 13

20

Backing Up and Restoring Data

Submit 5 questions for chapter 18
FINAL EXAM

Mar. 15

* Submission will be accepted in ASCII text ONLY.