July 2007
Intermediate to advanced
669 pages
16h 40m
English
book
Windows® 7 Desktop Support and Administration: Real World Skills for MCITP Certification and Beyond
by Darril Gibson
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Chapter 12. Supporting Mobile Windows 7 Users
TOPICS COVERED IN THIS CHAPTER INCLUDE
Configuring and troubleshooting wireless connectivity
Configuring and troubleshooting remote access
Understanding DirectAccess
Using BranchCache
Today, more and more workers need to be mobile. Mobile computers help them perform as well away from the office as at the office. Although Windows 7 performs just as well on a mobile computer as it does on a desktop, there are some extra steps involved in administering mobile computers.
Wireless networks are very popular today, not just in homes and public locations but also in corporate networks. They reduce the need to run expensive cable. However, you should be aware of how to configure wireless security on a Windows ...