Microsoft's 70-270

Installing, Configuring, and Administering Microsoft Windows XP Professional

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The 70-270 examis an industry recognized credential, validating a candidate's skills in various areas of desktop administration in a Windows XP environment. uCertify’s guaranteed certification prep for 70-270 is comprehensive and helps you not only earn your certification in the shortest time possible, but to also gain the knowledge required on the job. Here’s what to expect from your uCertify prepkit:

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The Installing, Configuring, and Administering Microsoft Windows XP Professional examleads to Microsoft's MCP certification. It is also a part of Microsoft's MCSE & MCSA certifications: a required piece to the MCSE certification and an optional piece of the MCSA certification.

The certification is targeted at System and Network and Professionals who want to work in medium to very large networked computing environments that use Windows XP Professional as a desktop operating system.

Skills Measured

  • Installing Windows XP Professional
  • Implementing and Conducting Administration of Resources
  • Implementing, Managing, Monitoring, and Troubleshooting Hardware Devices and Drivers
  • Monitoring and Optimizing System Performance and Reliability
  • Configuring and Troubleshooting the Desktop Environment
  • Implementing, Managing, and Troubleshooting Network Protocols and Services
  • Configuring, Managing, and Troubleshooting Security

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70-270 Course Duration

This is a self-paced, independent study program, so there are no minimum or maximum restrictions placed by uCertify. The amount of time you will take depends on your existing knowledge of the area and related experience, as well as your availability. We recommend at least 1-2 weeks if you have a year's experience administering networked computers using Windows XP as their operating system.

70-270 Course/Exam Objectives

  • Chapter 1: Installing Windows XP Professional
    • Perform an attended installation of Windows XP Professional.
    • Perform an unattended installation of Windows XP...ate the installation of Windows XP Professional.
    • Upgrade from a previous version of Windows to Wi...xisting user environments to a new installation.
    • Perform post-installation updates and product activation.
    • Troubleshoot failed installations.
  • Chapter 2: Implementing and Conducting Administration of Resources
    • Monitor, manage, and troubleshoot access to file...rmissions. Optimize access to files and folders.
    • Manage and troubleshoot access to shared folders...s. Manage and troubleshoot Web server resources.
    • Connect to local and network print devices. Mana...ternet printer. Connect to a local print device.
    • Configure and manage file systems. Convert from ...tem. Configure NTFS, FAT32, or FAT file systems.
    • Manage and troubleshoot access to and synchronization of offline files.
  • Chapter 3: Implementing, Managing, Monitoring, and Troubleshooting Hardware Devices and Drivers
    • Implement, manage, and troubleshoot disk devices...configure removable media, such as tape devices.
    • Implement, manage, and troubleshoot display devi...ll, configure, and troubleshoot a video adapter.
    • Configure Advanced Configuration Power Interface (ACPI).
    • Implement, manage, and troubleshoot input and ou...nstall, configure, and manage hand held devices.
    • Manage and troubleshoot drivers and driver signing.
    • Monitor and configure multiprocessor computers.
  • Chapter 4: Monitoring and Optimizing System Performance and Reliability
    • Monitor, optimize, and troubleshoot performance ...igure, manage, and troubleshoot Scheduled Tasks.
    • Manage, monitor, and optimize system performance for mobile users.
    • Restore and back up the operating system, system...ata and user data by using the Recovery Console.
  • Chapter 5: Configuring and Troubleshooting the Desktop Environment
    • Configure and manage user profiles.
    • Configure support for multiple languages or mult... Windows XP Professional for multiple locations.
    • Manage applications by using Windows Installer packages.
  • Chapter 6: Implementing, Managing, and Troubleshooting Network Protocols and Services
    • Configure and troubleshoot the TCP/IP protocol.
    • Connect to computers by using dial-up networking...re and troubleshoot Internet Connection Sharing.
    • Connect to resources using Internet Explorer.
    • Configure, manage, and implement Internet Information Services (IIS).
    • Configure, manage, and troubleshoot remote desktop and remote assistance.
    • Configure, manage, and troubleshoot an Internet connection firewall.
  • Chapter 7: Configuring, Managing, and Troubleshooting Security
    • Configure, manage, and troubleshoot Encrypting File System (EFS).
    • Configure, manage, and troubleshoot a security configuration and local security policy.
    • Configure, manage, and troubleshoot local user a...nd group rights. Troubleshoot cache credentials.
    • Configure, manage, and troubleshoot Internet Explorer security settings.

Career Prospects

An MCP certified professional has several career opportunities open up to them, including:

  • Systems Administrators
  • Desktop Technicians
  • Helpdesk technicians
  • Systems engineers
  • Technical support engineers
  • Systems analysts

70-270 Exam FAQ's

What certificate do I earn on passing the vendor certificationS?
If you pass Microsoft's 70-270 exam you will get credit towards the following certificationS:
What is the exam registration fee?
150
Where do I take the exam?
The Microsoft 70-270 exam is administered by Prometric at testing centers worldwide. Click here to find a testing center near you.
How many questions are asked on the exam?
The exam contains 50 questions.
What is the duration of the exam?
120 minutes

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What is the exam's retake policy?

In the event that you fail your first attempt at passing the this exam, Microsoft's retake policy is:

  • If a candidate does not achieve a passing score on an exam the first time, s/he must wait at least 24-hours before retaking the exam.
  • If a candidate does not achieve a passing score the second time, the candidate must wait at least 14-days before retaking the exam a third time.
  • A 14-day waiting period will also be imposed for the fourth and fifth subsequent exam retakes.
  • A candidate may not take a given exam any more than five times per year (12 months). This 12-month period would start the day of the fifth unsuccessful exam retake.
  • The candidate would then be eligible to retake the exam 12 months from that date. In order to take a given exam more than five times per year, a candidate must submit a request and obtain prior permission from Microsoft.
What is the validity of the certification?
This exam is part of Microsoft's MCP certification which has no expiration. The certification holder is certified for life unless Microsoftchanges its policy. Click here for more information.
Where can I find more information on this exam?
You can find more information about the 70-270 here: https://www.microsoft.com/learning/en/us/exam.aspx?id=70-270&locale=en-us#tab1
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Total Questions (inc. quizzes) 30 436
Interactive Quizzes 15 156
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