Microsoft Windows 98 Resource Kit

The authoritative technical guide required by system administrators and other MIS professionals responsible for the care and feeding of Microsoft Windows 98 within their organizations, this reference offers the most complete source of professional-level information on the new version available anywhere.

In a concise and clear format, O'Reilly and Mott deliver all the pertinent information that Windows 98 users will need to know. The readers get both the nitty-gritty details and the bigger context as they learn about the Active Desktop, file management, and basic communication features.

At the end of the course, students will be able to: Configure the hardware, system, and software settings that comprise the Windows 98 environment. Manage hard disks in Windows 98. Install and configure a local printer. Install Windows 98 in a network environment. Configure Windows 98 network components. Implement Windows 98 on a Windows NT network. Implement Windows 98 on a Novell NetWare network. Manage Windows 98 User Profiles. Implement Windows 98 System Policies. Implement Dial-Up Networking in Windows 98. Use Windows 98 and Web-based tools to maintain and troubleshoot systems in a stand-alone configuration and in a network environment.

An update of the popular beta edition of "Introducing Microsoft Windows 98", this second edition has been fully revised to cover the release version of Windows 98. Exclusive information is included on how Windows 98 works with files, folders, directories, system utilities, applications, and more.

Offers a look at Microsoft Windows 98 and its new features, and discusses Internet Explorer 4.0, networking and communications, multimedia services, and hardware and software support