Frequently Asked Questions

1.

Why is Service Pack 2 an essential upgrade to Windows XP?

Figure 1-2, Tip, Figure 9-6

2.

How can I automate the installation of Windows XP on multiple computers?

Figure 2-5

3.

How do I log on, log off, or switch to another user account?

Using the Local Users And Groups Snap-In

4.

When and how do I use the Administrator account?

Create a password reset disk without a floppy

5.

How can I run a program that requires administrative privileges while improving security by using a less-privileged logon account?

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6.

How do I control who can use my computer and set it up for sharing with others?

Configuring Fast User Switching, Figure 8-6, Addressing the Message

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What does Windows Firewall do, and how is it different from Internet Connection ...

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