Microsoft - Windows 7

Course : Installing and Configuring Windows 7 Client (6292)

Description

This three-day instructor-led course is intended for IT professionals who are interested in expanding their knowledge base and technical skills about Windows 7 Client. In this course, students learn how to install, upgrade, and migrate to Windows 7 client. Students then configure Windows 7 client for network connectivity, security, maintenance, and mobile computing.

Audience

This course is intended for IT professionals who are interested in:

- Expanding their knowledge base and technical skills about Windows 7 Client
- Acquiring deep technical knowledge of Windows 7
- Learning the details of Windows 7 technologies
- Focusing on the "how to" associated with Windows 7 technologies

At course completion

After completing this course, students will be able to: - Perform a clean installation of Windows 7, upgrade to Windows 7, and migrate user-related data and settings from an earlier version of Windows
- Configure disks, partitions, volumes, and device drivers to enable a Windows 7 client computer
- Configure file access and printers on a Windows 7 client computer
- Configure network connectivity on a Windows 7 client computer
- Configure wireless network connectivity on a Windows 7 client computer
- Secure Windows 7 client desktop computers
- Optimize and maintain the performance and reliability of a Windows 7 client computer
- Configure mobile computing and remote access settings for a Windows 7 client computer

Prerequisites

Before attending this course, students must have:

- Experience installing PC hardware and devices
- Basic understanding of TCP/IP and networking concepts
- Basic Windows and Active Directory knowledge
- The skills to map network file shares
- Experience working from a command prompt
- Basic knowledge of the fundamentals of applications. For example, how client computer applications communicate with the server
- Basic understanding of security concepts such as authentication and authorization
- An understanding of the fundamental principles of using printers

Course outline

Module 1: Installing, Upgrading, and Migrating to Windows 7
Module 2: Configuring Disks and Device Drivers
Module 3: Configuring File Access and Printers on Windows 7 Client Computers
Module 4: Configuring Network Connectivity
Module 5: Configuring Wireless Network Connections
Module 6: Securing Windows 7 Desktops
Module 7: Optimizing and Maintaining Windows 7 Client Computers
Module 8: Configuring Mobile Computing and Remote Access in Windows 7

Both courses, software, documentation and exams are given in french or english.