Lab 9Lab 9--33

Windows 2000 Windows 2000

PrePre--InstallationInstallation

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Windows 2000 Flavors

Windows 2000 ProfessionalWindows 2000 Professional

Windows 2000 ServerWindows 2000 Server

Windows 2000 Advanced ServerWindows 2000 Advanced Server

Windows 2000 Datacenter ServerWindows 2000 Datacenter Server

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Windows 2000 Pro Versions

UpgradeUpgrade

Full VersionFull Version

“OEM”“OEM”

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Upgrade Version

Converts older Windows to Converts older Windows to

Windows 2000Windows 2000

You must have the old You must have the old

version installed or its diskversion installed or its disk

Cheaper than Full versionCheaper than Full version

Replaces old versionReplaces old version

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Full Version

No requirementsNo requirements

No stringsNo strings

Complete documentationComplete documentation

Full Microsoft supportFull Microsoft support

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OEM Version

Available Available onlyonly with a new with a new

computercomputer

Cannot be purchased without a Cannot be purchased without a

computercomputer

No tech support from MicrosoftNo tech support from Microsoft

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Which version do you need?

If you are using:If you are using: You needYou need

DOS/Windows 3.DOS/Windows 3.xx Full VersionFull Version

Windows 9Windows 9xx, Windows NT , Windows NT

Workstation 3.51 or 4.0Workstation 3.51 or 4.0

Upgrade VersionUpgrade Version

A brandA brand--new computer with new computer with

Win 2K Pro preWin 2K Pro pre--loadedloaded

You have the You have the

OEM versionOEM version

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Windows 2000 Professional is:

A powerful and secure desktop A powerful and secure desktop

operating system.operating system.

Optimized for use in business Optimized for use in business

networks and highnetworks and high--stability stability

applications.applications.

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Windows 2000 Professional

Key Features

PerformancePerformance

ProfilesProfiles

SecuritySecurity

StabilityStability

AdministrationAdministration

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Performance

Multiple processor supportMultiple processor support

Multithreaded multitaskingMultithreaded multitasking

Memory spaceMemory space

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User Profiles

Allows the computer to have multiple Allows the computer to have multiple

“personalities.” “personalities.”

Allows your system user interface to Allows your system user interface to

travel with you to different travel with you to different

workstations on the LAN.workstations on the LAN.

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Security

Windows 9Windows 9xx: no : no

securitysecurity

Windows 2000: Windows 2000:

strong securitystrong security

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StabilityApplications cannot affect each Applications cannot affect each

otherother

Applications cannot crash the Applications cannot crash the

hardwarehardware

Applications cannot crash the Applications cannot crash the

operating systemoperating system

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Administration

Many systems controlled from a Many systems controlled from a

central location.central location.

Load applications or drivers on Load applications or drivers on

multiple machines.multiple machines.

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Windows 2000 Professional

versus

Windows 9x

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Windows 2000 Professional

Advantages

PerformancePerformance

ProfilesProfiles

SecuritySecurity

StabilityStability

AdministrationAdministration

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Windows 2000 Professional

Disadvantages

Requires special driversRequires special drivers

Will not run all Windows softwareWill not run all Windows software

Requires robust hardwareRequires robust hardware

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Windows 2000 Architecture

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MS-DOS Architecture

Hardware

BIOS

Operating System

Application

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MS-DOS with Windows

Hardware

BIOS

DOS

Windows 3

Application ApplicationApplication

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Windows 9x

Hardware

BIOS

Windows 9x

Application ApplicationApplication

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Windows 2000/XP

Hardware

BIOS

Windows 2000

Application ApplicationApplication

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Windows 2000

Hardware

Windows 2000 Executive

Application

Application

Hardware Abstraction Layer

Kernel

Integral

Subsystems

(security, etc.)

Environmental

Subsystems

(Win32, etc.)User

Mode

Kernel

Mode

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Windows 2000

Hardware

Windows 2000 Executive

Application

Application

Hardware Abstraction Layer

Kernel

Integral

Subsystems

(security, etc.)

Environmental

Subsystems

(Win32, etc.)

User Mode

(Unprivileged)

Kernel Mode

(Privileged)

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Windows 2000

Hardware

Windows 2000 Executive

Application

I/O Manager

Device Drivers,

Net DriversHardware Abstraction Layer

Kernel

Environmental

Subsystems

(Win32, etc.)User

Mode

Kernel

Mode

Are you ready to install Are you ready to install

Windows 2000 Windows 2000

Professional?Professional?

First, you have to First, you have to

ask yourself one ask yourself one

question: question:

Do I have Do I have

everything I need?everything I need?

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Hardware Requirements

MinimumMinimumMicrosoft Microsoft

RecommendsRecommendsFor real workFor real work

CPUCPU Pentium 133Pentium 133 Pentium IIPentium II--300300 Pentium IIPentium II--350350

MemoryMemory 32 MB32 MB 64 MB64 MB 128 MB, min.128 MB, min.

HDDHDD2 GB w/650 2 GB w/650

MB freeMB free4 GB free4 GB free

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Hardware Compatibility List

A list of Win 2kA list of Win 2k--tested and tested and

approved hardwareapproved hardware

www.microsoft.com/www.microsoft.com/

[win2k cd]:[win2k cd]:\\supportsupport\\hcl.txthcl.txt

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Hardware Rules:

Use goodUse good--quality hardwarequality hardware

Windows won’t run if the Windows won’t run if the

hardware has a problemhardware has a problem

Check for firmware updatesCheck for firmware updates

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Prepare the Software

Backup your systemBackup your system

Is your software Windows 2000 Is your software Windows 2000

compatible?compatible?

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Plan the Installation

Upgrade or clean installUpgrade or clean install

Hard drive partitions Hard drive partitions

Security configurationSecurity configuration

Network configurationNetwork configuration

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Upgrade or Clean Install

Upgrade wipes out the old OS, but Upgrade wipes out the old OS, but

transfers all the old settingstransfers all the old settings

Clean install is for an empty hard Clean install is for an empty hard

drivedrive

Clean install can also create a dualClean install can also create a dual--

boot systemboot system

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FAT or NTFS?

FAT/FAT 32FAT/FAT 32 NTFSNTFS

No SecurityNo Security Complete SecurityComplete Security

DOS, Win 9DOS, Win 9xx/ME, NT /ME, NT

and 2000and 2000

Win NT and 2000Win NT and 2000

Susceptible to VirusSusceptible to Virus Resistant to VirusResistant to Virus

No automatic backupsNo automatic backups Integral boot sector Integral boot sector

backupsbackups

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FAT/FAT32

NTFS

Converting from FAT/FAT 32 to Converting from FAT/FAT 32 to

NTFS is fast and easy.NTFS is fast and easy.

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NTFS

FAT/FAT32

Converting from NTFS to FAT/FAT 32 Converting from NTFS to FAT/FAT 32

is not supported by Microsoft.is not supported by Microsoft.

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Security?

What level of security do you What level of security do you

need?need?

No security allows a simple systemNo security allows a simple system

Total security is hard to useTotal security is hard to use

Strike a balance?Strike a balance?

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Make that Backup!

Can you afford to recreate Can you afford to recreate

everything that may be lost?everything that may be lost?

Backup dataBackup data

Backup downloaded filesBackup downloaded files

Backup configuration infoBackup configuration info

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Before you install Windows

2000 Professional…

Eliminate all hardware problems.Eliminate all hardware problems.

Acquire Win 2k drivers for all Acquire Win 2k drivers for all

devices.devices.

Document all resource settings.Document all resource settings.

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Plan the Network

Server typeServer type

Network settingsNetwork settings

Workgroup or Domain?Workgroup or Domain?

LicensesLicenses

HDD partition strategyHDD partition strategy

Determine groups, shares, permissionsDetermine groups, shares, permissions

Installing and Configuring Installing and Configuring

Windows 2000Windows 2000

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Upgrade or Clean Install,

Revisited

You cannot upgrade from:You cannot upgrade from:

DOSDOS

Windows 3.Windows 3.xx

Windows MeWindows Me

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Upgrading to 2000

Fast and simpleFast and simple

Existing applications, preferences, Existing applications, preferences,

and settings are maintained…and settings are maintained…

…but so are many of the problems.…but so are many of the problems.

Upgrading cannot repair Upgrading cannot repair

bad configuration bad configuration

settings or hardware settings or hardware

problems.problems.

“…employ everything in “…employ everything in

your power your power notnot to to

upgrade an existing upgrade an existing

installation.”installation.”

Source: Windows Magazine, The Essential Guide to Installing Windows 2000

“Unless you have to, don’t “Unless you have to, don’t

do this. [Upgrading] can do this. [Upgrading] can

cause any problems … to cause any problems … to

migrate to the new migrate to the new

system.”system.”

Source: Windows 2000 Unleashed, Sams Publishing

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Only upgrade if:

You are using several applications You are using several applications

that cannot be easily reinstalledthat cannot be easily reinstalled

You have too many users to You have too many users to

reconfigure and reinstall every reconfigure and reinstall every

application on all machines.application on all machines.

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Clean Install Benefits

A fresh startA fresh start

No old settings or registry entries No old settings or registry entries

to foul things upto foul things up

New driversNew drivers

Optimized installation (no Optimized installation (no

compromises)compromises)

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If you can’t decide…Dual-boot!

Choose which OS runs, each time Choose which OS runs, each time

you restart.you restart.

Use dualUse dual--boot to evaluate boot to evaluate

Windows 2000 ProWindows 2000 Pro

Eliminating one of the systems Eliminating one of the systems

later is fast and easy!later is fast and easy!

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How does Dual-Boot Work?

1.1. Hardware reset, then POST is run. Hardware reset, then POST is run.

2.2. BIOS looks for a bootable drive BIOS looks for a bootable drive

and the MBR. and the MBR.

3.3. MBR redirects to NTLDR MBR redirects to NTLDR

4.4. NTLDR reads BOOT.ININTLDR reads BOOT.INI

5.5. Boot Menu is displayedBoot Menu is displayed

6.6. Chosen OS is loadedChosen OS is loaded

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BOOT.ININT Loader

Windows98Microsoft

Windows 2000Microsoft

Professional

Normal

Boot

System

Restart

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Dual-Boot Advantages

You get Windows 2000!You get Windows 2000!

You still have the old OS!You still have the old OS!

Run all the new tools…Run all the new tools…

…and still have the old hardware …and still have the old hardware

and software available.and software available.

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Dual-Boot Disadvantages

Requires lots of HDD spaceRequires lots of HDD space

Win 98

1.5 GB

Win 2k

2.0 GB

Apps

10 GB

Data

?? GB

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Dual-Boot Disadvantages

Most applications need to be Most applications need to be

installed againinstalled again

Security could be compromisedSecurity could be compromised

Win 98

1.5 GB

Win 2k

2.0 GB

App1

200 MBApp2

200 MBApp3

100 MB

App1

200 MBApp2

200 MBApp3

100 MB

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1.1. When you upgrade, the When you upgrade, the original OS is original OS is gonegone..

2.2. When you dualWhen you dual--boot, boot, bothbothoperating systems are operating systems are available.available.

3.3. DualDual--boot requires a boot requires a clean clean installinstall..

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Setup Continues…

Reboot to character modeReboot to character mode

Setup Windows 2000 nowSetup Windows 2000 now

Repair a Windows 2000 Repair a Windows 2000

installationinstallation

QuitQuit

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Select the Partition

Setup Windows 2000 in the Setup Windows 2000 in the

selected partitionselected partition

Create a new partition in Create a new partition in

unpartitioned spaceunpartitioned space

Delete the selected partitionDelete the selected partition

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Convert the Partition

Format partition to NTFSFormat partition to NTFS

Format partition to FATFormat partition to FAT

Convert the partition to NTFSConvert the partition to NTFS

Make no changes to partitionMake no changes to partition

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Welcome to Setup

GUI Mode!GUI Mode!

Install DevicesInstall Devices

Regional SettingsRegional Settings

Name and companyName and company

Date and timeDate and time

Install more files!Install more files!

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Final tasks

Identify a networkIdentify a network

Login optionsLogin options

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How will Windows Launch?

First time logon as AdministratorFirst time logon as Administrator

Require a password for any access Require a password for any access

to the system, unless Guestto the system, unless Guest

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How will Windows Launch?

Administrator Total

Control

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How will Windows 2000

Launch?

Administrator Total

Control

Chris

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Now, it’s your turn.Now, it’s your turn.Now, it’s your turn.Now, it’s your turn.