subject: Installing, Configuring, And Administering Windows Xp Professional-70-270 Exam [print this page] This 70-270 Exam measures your ability to implement, administer, and troubleshoot information systems that
incorporate Microsoft Windows XP Professional
Exam Details
Number of Questions 110
Passing Score Pass/Fail
Time Limit 150 minutes
Difficulty Rating 5/10 - Easy
Certifications MCP, MCSE, MCSA
Official Site http://www.microsoft.com/traincert/exams/70-270.asp
Recommended Resources:
Official MCSE Books: MCSE Windows XP Professional Study Guide (Exam 70-270)
Real World Reference: Microsoft Windows XP Inside Out
Classroom alternatives: CBT Nuggets or SmartCertify's Computer Based Training
Exam Prep Software Exam Sim or Transcender
Exam Objectives:
Installing Windows XP Professional
Perform and troubleshoot an attended installation of Windows XP Professional.
Perform and troubleshoot an unattended installation of Windows XP Professional.
Install Windows XP Professional by using Remote Installation Services (RIS).
Install Windows XP Professional by using the System Preparation Tool.
Create unattended answer files by using Setup Manager to automate the installation of Windows XP Professional.
Upgrade from a previous version of Windows to Windows XP Professional.
Prepare a computer to meet upgrade requirements.
Migrate existing user environments to a new installation.
Perform post-installation updates and product activation.
Troubleshoot failed installations.
Implementing and Conducting Administration of Resources
Monitor, manage, and troubleshoot access to files and folders.
Configure, manage, and troubleshoot file compression.
Control access to files and folders by using permissions.
Optimize access to files and folders.
Manage and troubleshoot access to shared folders.
Create and remove shared folders.
Control access to shared folders by using permissions.
Manage and troubleshoot Web server resources.
Connect to local and network print devices.
Manage printers and print jobs.
Control access to printers by using permissions.
Connect to an Internet printer.
Connect to a local print device.
Configure and manage file systems.
Convert from one file system to another file system.
Configure NTFS, FAT32, or FAT file systems.
Manage and troubleshoot access to and synchronization of offline files.
Implementing, Managing, Monitoring, and Troubleshooting Hardware Devices and Drivers