70-620: Configuring Microsoft Windows Vista Client

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Technical professionals that are studying to take Exam 70-620: Configuring Microsoft Windows Vista Client are expected to have at least one year of experience in a midsized corporate / enterprise environment with at least a good portion of that time dedicated to working directly with all of the different versions of Windows Vista. This would include the base operating system functionality and its configuration, customization of the client OS, problem troubleshooting (all types) and dealing with customers (customer service) and understanding business needs (enterprise readiness).

You would also need to have experience resolving issues concerning network connectivity, desktop operating systems, security, and applications. Additional experience would also include addressing logon problems, performing password resets, and resolving most issues with desktop applications.

Cost: $125
Format: Multiple Choice, scenario based, sort and order
Passing Score: 700
Questions: Approx 50
Time Limit: Approx 3 hrs
Launch Date: 1/3/07

Certification: MCTS
Credit Toward: MCITP, MCSA, MCSE

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Exam Objectives:
Outlined below are the prerequisites for 70-620:

Installing and upgrading Windows Vista

Identify hardware requirements.
Perform a clean installation.
Upgrade to Windows Vista from previous versions of Windows.
Upgrade from one edition of Windows Vista to another edition.
Troubleshoot Windows Vista installation issues.
Install and configure Windows Vista drivers.

Configuring and troubleshooting Post-installation system settings

Troubleshoot post-installation configuration issues.
Configure and troubleshoot Windows Aero.
Configure and troubleshoot parental controls.
Configure Microsoft Internet Explorer.

Configuring Windows security features

Configure and troubleshoot User Account Control.
Configure Windows Defender.
Configure Dynamic Security for Microsoft Internet Explorer 7.
Configure security settings in Windows Firewall.

Configuring network connectivity

Configuring networking by using the Network and Sharing Center.
Troubleshoot connectivity issues.
Configure remote access.

Configuring applications included with Windows Vista

Configure and troubleshoot media applications.
Configure Windows Mail.
Configure Windows Meeting Space.
Configure Windows Calendar.
Configure Windows Fax and Scan.
Configure Windows Sidebar.

Maintaining and optimizing systems that run Windows Vista

Troubleshoot performance issues.
Troubleshoot reliability issues by using built-in diagnostic tools.
Configure Windows Update.
Configure data protection.

Configuring and troubleshooting mobile computing

Configure mobile display settings.
Configure mobile devices.
Configure Tablet PC software.
Configure power options.

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