INTRODUCTION
Windows NT Workstation 4.0 was the first operating system to offer the improved file system of NTFS. This was a major advancement in operating system technologies with the inclusion of more security through permissions and user accounts as well as other enhancements.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- Describe Windows NT
- List the file systems supported by Windows NT Workstation 4.0
- Describe the benefits of NTFS4 and how it is a better file system than FAT
- Describe VFAT
- Discuss several limitations of Windows NT
- Utilize the Microsoft Catalog (Hardware Compatability List)
- Disuss the differences between upgrading and operating system and performing a clean installation.
TERMS TO KNOW
- Windows NT
- NT File System 4 (NTFS4)
- virtual file allocation table (VFAT)
- long file name (LFN)
- security
- stability
- subsystems
- virtual memory manager
- virtual DOS machine (VDM)
- hardware compatability list (HCL)
- clean installation
- image
- patch
- service pack
- WINNT setup program
- WINNT32 setup program
- emergency repair disk (ERD)
- disk adminstrator
- blue screen of death (BSOD)
MATERIALS
Chapter 3 - PowerPoint supplement
HOMEWORK
Assignment #4 (from Chapter 3) - Due September 11th, 9:00am
- Key Terms Quiz
- Multiple Choice Quiz
- Essay Quiz - choose any 2
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