Learn how to install, configure, and administer Windows® 2000 Professional—and prepare for the Microsoft® Certified Professional (MCP) exam—with this official Microsoft study guide. Work at your own pace through the lessons and hands-on exercises. And use the special exam-prep section and testing tool to measure what you know and where to focus your studies—before taking the actual exam. As you develop the real-world expertise needed to set up and support the Windows 2000 desktop environment, you’re also preparing for MCP Exam 70-210—a core requirement for MCSA or MCSE certification.Build the skills to: Install or upgrade to Windows 2000 Professional Administer access to shared files, folders, and printers Configure and manage hardware devices and drivers Optimize system memory, disk, and application performance Troubleshoot the desktop environment Implement network protocols and services Help ensure data and system security Your kit includes: Comprehensive self-paced study guide that maps to MCP exam goals and objectives Learn-by-doing exercises for skills you can apply to the job NEW—Test-readiness tool that generates timed, 50-question practice exams with automated scoring NEW—More than 200 pages of exam prep and objective-by-objective review inside the book NEW—Microsoft Encyclopedia of Networking, Second Edition, eBook Fully searchable eBook version of the study guide