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Microsoft

Networking in Windows 2000

Changing a network card while using Windows 2000 can be a bit tricky. Join Trent Cook as he shares tips on network card installation using Windows 2000.

Microsoft

Optimizing Remote Installation Services

Windows 2000 Remote Installation Services (RIS) enables you to pull down complete, customized computer installations from your network server. Trent Cook offers some pointers for fine-tuning RIS and then demonstrates the installation process.

Microsoft

Build Your Skills: Getting started with Remote Installation Services

Learn about the installation process and basic configurations required to set up a functional RIS server.

Networking

Remote Access Tools

Wanna access your computer from somewhere else? Remote access tools like 3AM Laboratory's Remote Anywhere are making that easy to do. During this Guild Meeting Trent Cook explained how these tools work and how you can take advantage of them.

Microsoft

Where the drivers are

Upgrading some hardware on your network but can't find the correct drivers? Trent Cook's here to show you where the latest drivers hang out.

Hardware

Handheld starter course

Doesn't it seem like everyone around you has one of those nifty little handheld devices? You'd like to get one but don't know where to start. During this Guild Meeting, Trent Cook took a look at what you need to consider before you buy a handheld.

Microsoft

Backing up Windows

Don't wait until disaster strikes to wish you had backed up your Windows system. During this Guild Meeting, Trent Cook explained how easy it is to do.

Microsoft

Where’s the NIC? Find it using a Windows 2000 wizard

New operating systems present new challenges for network administrators, and Windows 2000 recently threw a plug-and-play curve at Trent Cook when he performed a NIC upgrade. Learn about a Win2K quirk and find out how he found the missing NIC.

Microsoft

Windows troubleshooting

Is Microsoft Windows driving you crazy? Is the blue screen of death your constant companion? At this Guild Meeting, Trent Cook helped TechProGuild members get Win9x and Win2K under control.

Enterprise Software

Don’t delay: Download these scripts to automate client virus-signature updates

Having trouble keeping antivirus signatures updated on your network? Trent Cook has written batch files you can use with the industry's leading antivirus programs.

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PURPOSE The purpose of this Security Response Policy from TechRepublic Premium is to outline the security incident response processes which must be followed. This policy will assist to identify and resolve information security incidents quickly and effectively, thus minimizing their business impact and reducing the risk of similar incidents recurring. It includes requirements for both ...

PURPOSE This policy from TechRepublic Premium provides guidelines for reliable and secure backups of end user data. It outlines the responsibilities of IT departments and employees to identify tasks and action items for each group. The policy can be customized to fit the needs of your organization. From the policy: IT STAFF RESPONSIBILITIES IT staff ...

trentcook

Networking in Windows 2000

Optimizing Remote Installation Services

Build Your Skills: Getting started with Remote Installation Services

Remote Access Tools

Where the drivers are

Handheld starter course

Backing up Windows

Where’s the NIC? Find it using a Windows 2000 wizard

Windows troubleshooting

Don’t delay: Download these scripts to automate client virus-signature updates

Employee privacy policy

Security response policy

End user data backup policy

Electronic communication policy