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CompTIA A+ 220-702: 4.2 – Operating System Security Issues

CompTIA A+ 220-702: 4.2 – Operating System Security Issues

The Windows operating system includes a number of security features to secure users, files, and other content. In this video, you’ll learn about local users and groups, UAC, NTFS vs. share permissions, and much more.

220-701: 3.3 – Upgrading Windows

220-701: 3.3 – Upgrading Windows

Upgrading the Windows operating system can be uneventful if you follow some simple procedures. In this video, you’ll learn how to upgrade Windows XP to Windows Vista, and you’ll see what happens when drivers aren’t available after an upgrade is complete.

220-701: 3.3 – Installing Windows 2000

220-701: 3.3 – Installing Windows 2000

Windows 2000 may not be one of the most modern operating systems, but it’s still used in organizations around the world. In this video, you’ll learn how to perform a clean install of Windows 2000 on a VirtualBox VM.

220-701: 3.3 – Installing Windows XP

220-701: 3.3 – Installing Windows XP

Windows XP is one of the most popular operating systems around, and a CompTIA A+ certified professional will certainly be installing and managing many Windows XP desktops. In this video, we’ll step through a complete installation of Windows XP from beginning to end.

220-701: 3.3 – Installing Windows Vista

220-701: 3.3 – Installing Windows Vista

The Windows Vista operating system takes a departure from previous Windows versions with a streamlined installation process. In this video, we’ll take you from beginning to end with a clean install of Windows Vista on one of our virtual machines.

What is unique to NTFS?

What is unique to NTFS?

The NTFS file system provides a number of impressive capabilities. Which of the following features is unique to NTFS when compared to FAT or FAT32?

220-701: 3.3 – Directories and Files

220-701: 3.3 – Directories and Files

File management of the Windows operating system is a mix of files, folders, attributes, and permissions. In this video, you’ll learn about Windows file systems, the structure of directories, and how files are named and managed.

When should you use FAT32?

When should you use FAT32?

The NTFS file system includes many advantages over FAT32, but there may be some instances where using FAT32 is preferable over NTFS. Which one of these would be a good reason to choose FAT32 over NTFS?

Why is NTFS more secure than FAT32?

Why is NTFS more secure than FAT32?

The corporate security team has a policy that requires all Windows file systems to be NTFS instead of FAT32. Why would this be important?