Summary

This chapter examined the many different tasks involved in maintaining a typical desktop computer used in a corporate enterprise environment, beginning with a look at disk space utilization. Next, you learned various items that can use up a lot of disk space, and saw how to monitor these things. We covered documenting drive configuration and writing disk drive information to an Access database. This chapter also looked at partitions and a script that can report on disk partitions.

Next we began examining logical disks, first looking at reporting the logical disk configuration, and then printing the configuration of a specific logical disk. After that, we moved on to looking at volumes. As before, you learned about a script that would report ...

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