MCSA / MCSE 2003 JumpStart

Book excerpt: Get Up To Speed for Windows XP and Server 2003 Training-Fast! MCSA/MCSE 2003 JumpStart gives you the solid grounding you need to approach MCSA and MCSE certification training with confidence: Microprocessors and memory Data storage Input/output devices Hardware configuration Desktop operating systems DOS and Windows basics The OSI reference model Common network models and architectures Internetworking protocols Network operating systems Windows XP and Server 2003 platforms Active Directory basics Windows XP and Server 2003 account and resource management