Chapter 2
Visible Windows
Lab Exercises
2.01   The Windows XP Interface
2.02   The Windows Vista Interface
2.03   The Windows 7 Interface
2.04   Discovering Aero in Windows 7
2.05   Windows Explorer
2.06   The Windows Control Panel
2.07   The Windows Microsoft Management Console (MMC) Toolbox
Lab Analysis Test
Key Term Quiz
Every good PC technician should know the Windows environment inside and out. This is vital to any troubleshooting scenario, and it won’t happen automatically—it takes some practice and discovery on the technician’s part. You need to be fluent in navigating the PC from a user’s perspective. If there’s anything magical about Windows, it’s that there’s almost always more than one way to get a desired result, and your preferred ...

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