CIS 170F: Windows 7 Administration

Week 10

Finals will be in Week 12 on Monday at 6PM in class. You cannot do it from home. There is no exception.

Chapter 11: Application Support

Objectives

  • Describe application architecture terminology relevant to Windows 7
  • Describe supported application environments
  • Describe the Window 7 Registry and know how to manipulate it when necessary
  • Understand file and registry virtualization in conjunction with User Account Control
  • Know how to use the new Run As Administrator feature for applications
  • Understand how Windows 7 provides tweaked compatibility settings to run older applications
  • Describe application compatibility research tools provided by Microsoft
  • Describe application control policies that restrict which applications are allowed to run

From MCTS Guide to Microsoft Windows 7 (Textbook), read chapter 11.

From MCTS Microsoft Windows 7 Configuration, read chapter 7.

Labs 9 and Quiz 9 are due.

Chapter 11: Labs and Assignments

Here are the activities (Textbook):

You are on your own to do the acivities. I trust you and you don't need to submit them.

The labs are to be submitted (due day 7 Sunday).

Here are the labs (Lab Manual):

Take a screen shot of each lab, create a Word document to display the 3 screen shots and upload the document in Catalyst. The main idea is to show that you did the labs, so one image per lab is good enough.

You do the quiz by logging in Catalyst.
Check out your Quiz 11.

Chapter 12: Disaster Recovery and Troubleshooting

Objectives

  • Describe the general principles of troubleshooting
  • Use Windows Backup and Restore to protect user and system components
  • Describe the major tools used to repair Windows 7
  • Identify systems and tools that assist in preventative maintenance operations
  • Review advanced troubleshooting areas

From the textbook, read chapter 12.

Labs 10 and Quiz 10 are due.

Chapter 12: Labs and Quiz

The labs are to be submitted (due day 7 Sunday).

Here are the labs (Lab Manual):

Take a screen shot of each lab, create a Word document to display the 4 screen shots and upload the document in Catalyst. The main idea is to show that you did the labs, so one image per lab is good enough.

You do the quiz by logging in Catalyst.
Check out your Quiz 12.