Introduction to Microsoft Windows for Engineering and Technology

This book provides a comprehensive exploration of all major Windows operating systems--from 3.x to 95, 98, and NT. It focuses on hardware principles, software details, troubleshooting, and networking. Features “Joe Tekk” situational examples that demonstrates how a typical professional uses Windows in his/her daily job. An accompanying CD-ROM includes examples from book. An Overview of Windows 3.x. An Introduction to Windows 95 and Windows 98. An Introduction to Windows NT. The Desktop. The Control Panel. Windows Explorer. Managing Printers. Accessories. An Introduction to Networking with Windows. Installing New Software. Installing New Hardware. A Typical Windows Computer. Networking Hardware. Networking Protocols. Network Applications. The Internet. Windows NT Domains. Hardware 101: Keyboard, Mouse, and Display. Hardware 102: Motherboard, Memory, and I/O. The Advanced Intel Microprocessors. Windows Internal Architecture. Computer Viruses.