John McCabe

Stefan Roth

Mark Minasi

Michael Rice

Robert Butler

Kevin Greene

Robert Panek

Christian Booth

Check out the new Hyper-V, find new and easier ways to remotely connect back into the office, or learn all about Storage Spaces—these are just a few of the features in Windows Server 2012 R2 that are explained in this updated edition from Windows authority Mark Minasi and a team of Windows Server experts led by Kevin Greene. This book gets you up to speed on all of the new features and functions of Windows Server, and includes real-world scenarios to put them in perspective. If you're a system administrator upgrading to, migrating to, or managing Windows Server 2012 R2, find what you need to do the job in this complete resource. Learn all about: Installing or upgrading to and managing Windows Server 2012 R2 Understanding Microsoft NIC teams 2012 and PowerShell Setting up via GUI or updated Server Core 2012 Migrating, merging, and modifying your Active Directory Managing address spaces with IPAM Understanding new shared storage, storage spaces, and better tools Controlling access to file shares—a new and improved approach Using and administering Remote Desktop, Virtual Desktop, and Hyper-V®

Mastering Windows Server 2012 R2

John Paul Mueller

Rhonda Layfield

Find in-depth coverage of general networking concepts and basic instruction on Windows Server 2008 installation and management including active directory, DNS, Windows storage, and TCP/IP and IPv4 networking basics in Mastering Windows Server 2008 Networking Foundations. One of three new books by best-selling author Mark Minasi, this guide explains what servers do, how basic networking works (IP basics and DNS/WINS basics), and the fundamentals of the under-the-hood technologies that support staff must understand. Learn how to install Windows Server 2008 and build a simple network, security concepts, and basic Windows Server administration.

Mastering Windows Server 2008 Networking Foundations

A comprehensive, up-to-date book that addresses the needs of the intermediate-to-advanced DOS user who is upgrading to DOS 6.22, as well as those using DOS 6.0 or DOS 6.2. The book includes coverage of DriveSpace, Microsoft's new disk compression utilities, a complete DOS command reference, and up-to-date virus information and disk utilities to protect the user from hard disk casualties.

Inside Ms-Dos 6.22

In simple, easy-to-follow language, this problem-solving wonder shows how to prevent disasters and fix them when they occur. Based on Minasi's extremely popular world-wide PC upgrade and repair seminars, this book gives PC owners or support persons all they need to know to handle 99 percent of their PC problems. The CD-ROMs include diagnostic and utility programs and a multimedia product called PC Tune.

The Complete PC Upgrade & Maintenance Guide

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The Complete PC Upgrade and Maintenance Guide

Patrick T. Campbell

The first section of this text aims to cover essential topics for users of Windows NT - essential tasks, customization, and tools. The second part covers built in applications - networking, communications, and system-control applications. The enclosed CD-R

Mastering Windows NT Workstation 4

Darril Gibson

Aidan Finn

Wendy Henry

Byron Hynes

The one book you absolutely need to get up and running with Windows Server 2008 R2. One of the world's leading Windows authorities and top-selling author Mark Minasi explores every nook and cranny of the latest version of Microsoft's flagship network operating system, Windows Server 2008 R2, giving you the most in-depth coverage in any book on the market. Focuses on Windows Windows Server 2008 R2, the newest version of Microsoft's Windows' server line of operating system, and the ideal server for new Windows 7 clients Author Mark Minasi is one of the world's leading Windows authorities and has taught tens of thousands of people to design and run Windows networks Covers Windows storage concepts and skills, Windows Server 2008 IP, WINS, NetBIOS, LMHosts, DNS, creating the simple Active Directory, and creating and managing user accounts Explains Group Policy in Active Directory; files, folders and shares; Sysvol, old and new; sharing printers on the network; remote server administration; connecting Windows clients to your network; working the Web with IIS 7.0; and AD maintenance and recovery Provides workarounds for things that don't quite work as they should and how-tos for many undocumented features Find out everything you want to know-and then some!

Mastering Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2

Lisa Justice

Provides information on planning, installing, configuring, and maintaining the Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2, SP1 system.

Mastering Windows Server 2003

The Only Windows 2000 Professional Resource You Need From the expert that brought you Mastering Windows NT Workstation, Mark Minasi's Mastering Windows 2000 Professional, 2nd Edition gives you all the conceptual and practical information you need to get the most out of Microsoft's latest operating system. This is the premier resource for anyone installing, configuring, and running Windows 2000, whether as part of a corporate network or for home or small business use. You can depend on it for clear, authoritative instruction in hundreds of techniques that will make you and your workstation more productive. The perfect companion to Minasi's Mastering Windows 2000 Server! This edition includes new coverage of Active Directory, Internet Connection Sharing, secure telecommuting and how to connect to the Internet using DSL, cable modem and ISDN. Brand new coverage of advanced scripting can turn you into a power-user, and entire chapters dedicated to troubleshooting are sure to save you hours of frustration. If you call Microsoft with a Windows 2000 question, they may charge you $200. Use this book instead and save yourself some serious money! Coverage includes: * Understanding features new to Windows 2000 Professional * Installing Windows 2000 Professional * Configuring for network or stand-alone use * Active Directory Essentials * Setting up peer-to-peer networking * Setting up user profiles * Setting up a security strategy-including special issues for telecommuting * Customizing the desktop and other features * Using the Management Console * Connecting to the Internet-via LAN, cable modem, DSL, and ISDN * Automating functions using the Windows Scripting Host and VB * Installing and running applications * Using the file system * Setting up printers * Using Windows 2000's native accessories * Understanding network and Windows 2000 Professional architecture * Connecting to Novell NetWare networks * Setting up remote access * Using Windows 2000 Professional administrative and diagnostic tools * Configuring Windows 2000 Professional for sending and receiving email Real Solutions to Real Desktop Support Challenges If making a smooth transition to the latest version of Windows is important to you and your company, this book delivers the goods. It introduces you to the Windows 2000 architecture and all the new features, reveals configuration and optimization secrets to keep your workstations humming along, and teaches troubleshooting techniques that will get you out of hot water. There's no end to what you'll accomplish with these practical, step-by-step instructions from the world's most accomplished Windows NT/2000 expert!

Mastering Windows 2000 Professional

Mastering Windows NT Server 4 Keeps Getting Better--Updated, Expanded, and Now on a Fully Searchable CD-ROM Long established as the #1 choice of NT administrators, this new edition of Mastering Windows NT Server 4 raises the bar higher still with a complete, clear explanation of the resource kit utilities that can solve many common networking problems--what the tools do, how to use them, and examples that work! There's also coverage of Service Packs 5 and 6, as well as a special chapter offering you a preview of the next NT--Windows 2000. This is the premier resource for configuring, administering, and tuning NT Server as part of a corporate enterprise network--and in this fully updated seventh edition, you'll learn hundreds of techniques that will make your work easier and your job more secure. Complete, authoritative coverage--from fundamental procedures ... * Installing and configuring NT server * Connecting clients to your network * Editing the Registry * Installing and using Microsoft Terminal Server * Using Performance Monitor and Network Monitor * Implementing shared printing * Integrating NT with NetWare, OS/2, Macintosh, and more * Managing security issues * Installing and configuring Internet Information Server ... to expert-level challenges: * Designing and managing multiple domain environments (expanded coverage) * Exploiting the powerful--but largely undocumented--Resource Kit tools to save you time and effort * Finding undocumented Registry settings with Sysdiff * Complete steps for DHCP, WINS, and DNS disaster recovery * Mastering DNS techniques, including zones and secondary servers * Designing multi-WINS networks for best performance * Repairing broken trust relationships with SETPRFDC * Solving home directory problems * Troubleshooting RAS/DUN issues * Understanding and managing NTFS permissions (newly revised) * And many more! Master NT in the real world. The bottom line is improving the real-world performance of your network, and this book doesn't blink. It shows you how to design and manage a multiple-platform network; build an NT-based intranet; find the data backup strategy right for your needs; prevent and recover from disasters--and much, much more. There's no end to what you'll accomplish with practical, step-by-step instruction from the NT expert who has actually done it all on live networks!

Mastering Windows NT Server 4

Todd Lammle

Monica Lammle

An a-to-z guide to TCP/IP networking, here is a complete reference to understanding the language of the Internet and Intranets for the network professional. Written by the leading authorities on NT and TCP/IP, this book contains everything one needs to put the benefits of TCP/IP to work for an NT-based organization. Mark Minasi, MCSE, is the world's #1 NT authority and is a celebrated lecturer and writer.

Mastering TCP/IP for NT Server

Jim Blaney

Chris Brenton

Written by an expert in the networking industry, this authoritative resource is intended for system administrators who must upgrade, repair, maintain, and troubleshoot real-world networks. The CD-ROM includes the book in electronic format and scores of network utilities and tools.

The Complete Network Upgrade & Maintenance Guide

The World's Leading PC Guide--Updated, Expanded, Reorganized The Complete PC Upgrade and Maintenance Guide continues its reign as the PC world's great problem-solving wonder. In simple, easy-to-follow language, it shows you how to prevent disasters, fix the ones that occur, and maximize your PC's power and longevity. Based on author Mark Minasi's popular seminars, this book is an unbeatable value. It teaches you everything you need to know to meet all your PC challenges, present and future. Coverage includes: * Preventing hardware disasters * Upgrading memory * Replacing power supplies * Installing EIDE and Serial ATA hard drives * Adding SCSI ports * Partitioning drives using NTFS and FAT32 * Protecting your PC from viruses, worms, and spyware * Solving data backup challenges * Adding and repairing DVDs and CD-ROMs * Installing and troubleshooting scanners * Troubleshooting printers * Installing communications devices * Resolving mouse and keyboard problems * Installing video and sound cards * Tackling networking issues * Installing a wireless network * Troubleshooting Internet connectivity * Solving laptop problems

Learn to install, configure, run, and troubleshoot the professional versions of Vista in this comprehensive new guide from two leading Windows authorities. From Vista's all-new interface, 32-bit/64-bit architecture, and advanced security features to its fantastic new capabilities for audio and video recording, editing, and broadcasting, you’ll get the techniques and task-by-task instruction you need to master this dramatically different OS.

Ultimate, Business, and Enterprise

Mastering Windows Vista Business

Based on author Mark Minasi's highly popular PC upgrade and repair seminars, this book covers everything you need to know to handle 99% of PC hardware problems. Now there's no need for "experts" when something goes wrong; just fix it yourself!

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