- Email: vietkhoabk@hotmail.com Chuyn sang dng Windows XP (XP) t Windows 95/98 (Win9x) cng ging nhu chuyn sang dng Windows 95 t Windows 3.1 nm nm truc dy. XP duoc xy dng trn nn tang cua Windows NT v 2000 vn c d n dinh cao hon nhiu so vi Win9x. Ngoi ra, XP cng su dng h thng file gng nhu cua NT v 2000. iu ny khin cho XP tro thnh mt h diu hnh (HH) da ngui dng thc s cho PC gia dnh. V XP l mt HH cn kh mi me, cho nn bi vit ny c gng dua ra mt s thu thut nhm gip ngui dng thng thung tn dng mt cch tt nht kha nng cua HH ny. Thu thut 1: HY DNG HE THNG FILE NTFS Tht may mn, XP h tro ca 2 h thng file FAT32 (duoc Win9x h tro) v NTFS (duoc NT v 2000 h tro). iu ny cho php ngui dng la chon h thng file ph hop vi yu cu cng vic cua mnh. Tuy nhin NTFS cung cp nhng mc d bao mt tt hon nhiu so vi FAT32. Vi FAT32 trong Win9x, ai cng c th xm nhp vo PC cua ban v lm bt c diu g m ho thch. Vi NTFS, ban c quyn cho hay khng cho ai d su dng my tnh cua ban. V ngui duoc php su dng PC cua ban cng chi c th hoat dng trong khun kh m ban cho php. kim tra xem ban dang dng NTFS hay FAT32, chon da cng trong My Computer, nhn chut phai v chon Properties. Nu dang dng FAT v mun chuyn sang dng NTFS, ban hy thc hin vic chuyn di ny t du nhc DOS trong XP m khng phai lo ngai g v vic mt mt d liu. chuyn di sang NTFS t FAT, ban chon Start - All Programs - Accessories, and Command Prompt. Tai du nhc, ban g convert x: /fs:ntfs (x l tn da m ban chon). Cng cn luu rng, mt khi d chuyn sang NTFS, ban s khng th quay tro lai dng FAT tr phi ban dinh dang (format) lai da Thu thut 2: TAO TAI KHON HAN CH C 2 loai ti khoan ngui dng (user account) trong XP: ti khoan ngui quan tri h thng (administrator account) v ti khoan ngui dng han ch (limited account). Sau khi ci dt XP thnh cng, ban nn ngay lp tc thit dt mt ti khoan ngui dng han ch d phc v cho cc cng vic hng ngy nu nhu ban dang dng h thng file NTFS. tao mt ti khoan ngui dng han ch, ban phai dng nhp vo ti khoan cua ngui quan tri h thng (theo ngm dinh XP tao ra ti khoan ny khi ban ci dt HH). Sau d, chon Start - Control Panel - User Accounts - Create A New Account. t tn cho ti khoan mi ny ri nhn Next. Trong hp thoai mi, chon Limited Account. Mi khi mun tao mi hay thay di thuc tnh cua cc ti khoan, ban nht quyt phai dng nhp vo ti khoan ngui quan tri h thng. Thu thut 3: S DNG MT KHU Su dng mt khu (password) l mt hnh thc bao mt thng tin truyn thng v hiu qua. Mc d Win9x c cung cp cho ban ch d bao v bng mt khu, nhung di vi da s ngui dng th tnh nng ny khng c mt cht hiu qua no. Cn XP lm cho vic su dng mt khu th hin dng ngha cua n. Trong XP, vic bao v cc ti khoan bng mt khu khng c tnh bt buc. Tuy nhin, theo ti, ban nn su dng mt khu vi cc ti khoan, t nht l vi ti khoan ngui quan tri h thng. Theo ngm dinh, XP coi tt ca cc ti khoan ngui dng tao ra khi ci dt HH l ti khoan ngui quan tri h thng v khng yu cu mt khu khi ngui dng dng nhp vo h thng. thay di diu ny, ban cn phai tao mt khu mi. Trong User Accounts, chon Change An Account v nhn vo ti khoan ban mun dng mt khu d bao v. Trong ti khoan ny, chon Create A Password v g mt khu 2 ln. vic su dng mt khu c hiu qua hon, theo chng ti ban khng nn dng ch d goi nhc mt khu (password hint) v ngui dng khc c th cn c vo nhng g ban ghi o dy d don ra mt khu cua ban. Sau khi nhn nt Create Password, XP s hi xem ban c mun d cho ngui dng khc tip cn cc thu mc v cc file trong ti khoan cua ban hay khng. Nu mun ring tu hon na, ban hy tra li KHNG vi cu hi nu trn. Thu thut : DNG TNG LA Khc vi cc phin ban truc, XP c km theo mt chuong trnh tung lua (Firewall) d bao v ban an ton khi duyt Web. Bc tung lua ny dung nhu l dng tin cy, boi v cho ti nay chua thy c ngui su dng no phn nn v tnh nng mi me ny trong XP C l ban d tng t hi: lm sao bit duoc bc tung d d duoc dng ln chua km tra, ban vo Control Panel - nhn chut phai vo biu tuong Network Connections - chon Properties - nhn Advanced, v chon Internet Connection Firewall. Thu thut 5: CHAY CHNG TNH BNG UYN CA NGI UN T HE THNG XP c ch d Fast User Switching, ch d cho php ngui dng chuyn di qua lai gia cc ti khoan m khng phai thot ra v dng cc ng dng dang chay. ch d ny hoat dng, ban mo User Accounts v chon Change The Way Users Log On Or Off. Trong hp thoai mi ban chon ca Use The Welcome Screen v Use Fast User Switching. chuyn di qua lai gia cc ti khoan ngui dng, ban chon Start - Log Off - Switch User. chay mt chuong trnh vi quyn cua ngui quan tri h thng, ban nhn chut phai vo biu tuong cua chuong trnh ri chon un As. Trong hp thoai mi, chon tn cua ti khoan quan tri h thng v nhp mt khu, v chuong trnh s khoi dng ngay lp tc. Ban cng cn luu , c mt s chuong trnh di hi ban nhn thm phm Shift cng vi chut phai. Thu thut : C NHN HO THC N STAT So vi cc phin ban truc, XP cung cp nhiu kha nng thay di thc don Start hon. Ban c th thm, bt hay thay di theo mnh bt c thnh phn no cua thc don Start. lm diu ny, ban nhn chut phai vo thc don Start v chon Properties. Trong hp thoai Task Bar and Start Menu Properties, nhn nt Customie. Tai dy, ban c th la chon dng biu tuong to hay nh, cho php hin thi bao nhiu chuong trnh va chay, v dua chuong trnh duyt Web cng chuong trnh e-mail ua thch vo thc don Start. Trong nhn Advanced ban c th chon cch m nhng thnh phn nhu My Documents, My Computer, v Control Panel vv... xut hin cng nhu nhiu tu chon khc m ban khng th c duoc o cc phin ban Windows truc dy. Nu nhu khng thch cch m thc don Start cua XP xut hin, ban c th quay tro v vi thc don truyn thng bng cch chon Classic Start Menu trong hp thoai Task Bar and Start Menu Properties. Thu thut : S DNG TNH NNG KHI PHC HE THNG Ging nhu Windows ME, XP cng cung cp kha nng khi phc h thng v dim truc mt s kin ny d (ci dt mi phn mm hoc xung dt h thng...) tao mt mc khi phc, ban mo (All) Programs trong thc don Start, chon Accessories - System Tools - System estore. Trong cua s System estore, nhn Create A estore Point, nhn Next, nhp tn cho dim khi phc h thng, ri nhn Create. dua h thng tro lai mt thi dim no d, trong cua s System estore, chon estore My Computer To An Earlier Time, ri chon mt dim ph hop d tin hnh khi phc h thng. Sau khi nhn Next 2 ln, h thng cua ban s bt du khi phc v thi dim ban chon. u trnh ny chi hon tt sau khi HH t khoi dng lai. Thu thut 8: KHNG CAN CHNH LAI NG H Ngui dng PC thung phn nn v vic dng h h thng chay sai sau mt khoang thi gian no d, v phai chinh sua lai thi gian cho dng mt cch thu cng. iu ny s khng th xay ra trong XP nu ban thc hin cc buc sau d dng b ho dng h h thng vi dng h quc t (vi diu kin ban c kt ni Internet). Ban dng nhp vo ti khoan quan tri h thng, kt ni Internet, ri nhn dp vo biu tuong dng h trn thanh cng c. Chon nhn Internet Time trong hp thoai Date and Time Properties. nh du kim vo Automatically Synchronie With An Internet Time Server v chon mt dng h thch hop t thc don tha xung, ri nhn nt Update Now. Thu thut 9: KIEM TA TNH TNG THCH Khng phai chuong trnh no cng chay tt trong XP. Nu khng r v tnh tuong thch, ban hy thu dng Program Compatibility Wiard. Chon Start - All Programs - Accessories - Program Compatibility Wiard. XP cung cp cho ban nhiu kha nng d thu tnh tuong thch cua chuong trnh. Nu chuong chnh chay tt o mt diu kin no d, XP s goi ban dng cc thit dt ph hop nht d chay chuong trnh. Tt nhin, XP cng cho ban bit liu chuong trnh c hoat dng cng HH khng. Thu thut 10: TAO A MM KHOI ONG CHO XP Tao mt da khoi dng trong Win9x khng h kh khn cht no. Nhung Microsoft d loai b tnh nng ny trong Win 2000 v XP. Ban cn c mt da mm khoi dng d khi phc lai h thng trong cc trung hop nhu hng rnh khoi dng (boot sector), hng bang ghi khoi dng chnh (Master Boot ecord), bi nhim virus, mt hoc hng file NTLD, NTDETECT.COM, hoc d khoi dng trong trung hop XP khng th khoi dng duoc ca o ch d Safe Mode. tao da mm khoi dng trong XP (v Win2000), ban lm nhu sau: Chun bi mt da mm d duoc dinh dang. Chuyn ti da C:\, chp cc file sau boot.ini, ntldr, ntdetect.com, bootsect.dos, NTBOOTDD.SYS (nu c) sang da mm. Thu thut 11: THIT AT LAI BO NH O Cho d ban c bao nhiu AM di na th Windows vn tao ra thm b nh ao (paging files) trn da cng d ti uu ha hoat dng cua h thng. Ti uu ha cc file paging bng cch c dinh dung luong s lm cho tc d tm d liu trn da cng nhanh hon, HH cng khng phai dt lai dung luong b nh ao, giam thiu qu trnh phn manh, v tit kim duoc da cng. bit ban cn dnh bao nhin megabyte cho b nh ao, ban hy chay mt s chuong trnh thung dng, ri mo Task Manager (nhn Ctrl - Alt - Del), nhn vo nhn Performance, v xem s megabyte o khung Commit Charge l bao nhiu. y l s luong b nh m h thng cua ban cn lc ny. Dung luong b nh ao ti thiu s l s megabyte ny cng thm vi 32 MB (nhung nhiu ngui cng thm vi MB). Thit dt hop l nht l dung luong ti thiu v ti da cua b nh ao phai bng nhau d XP khng dt lai dung luong b nh ny na. thc hin vic dt lai dung luong b nh ao, ban nhn chut phai vo My Computer, chon Properties - nhn Advanced - nhn vo Settings cua khung Performance - chon Advanced trong hp thoai Performance Options. Ban nhn tip vo nt Change - chon da thch hop - nhp dung luong b nh ao ti thiu v ti da, ri nht Set. Ban lp lai cc buc nu trn vi cc da cn lai v cc thay di s c hiu lc sau khi h thng khi dng lai. Thu thut 12: S DNG SYSTEM CONFIGUATION UTILITY Nu ban khng mun mt chuong trnh no d khoi dng cng vi XP, mun tng tc d khoi dng cua HH, mun loai b nhng dich v h thng khng cn thit, mun tm hiu nhng trc trc cua h thng... v nhiu diu khc, th ban hy su dng tin ch System Configuration. Nu d su dng Win 98 v khai thc tnh nng System Configuration Utility th ban c th bn khon tai sao XP lai khng c tnh nng tuyt vi ny. Cu tra li l XP c nhung Microsoft khng d tin ch ny trong System Information v khng mun ngui su dng can thip qu su vo h thng. Mun khoi dng System Configuration Utility, ban chon Start - un - g mscomfig hoc chon Start - Help and Support - chon Use Tools to view your computer information and diagnose problems trong cua s mi. - dui hp Tools, chon System Configuration Utility. Thu thut 13: S DNG T IEN THUT NG CA WINDOWS Nu ban khng hiu ban cht mt thut ng chuyn ngnh no d, v ban khng tm thy hoc khng tha mn vi giai thch cua cc t din khc, th t din thut ng cua XP (Windows Glossary) c th lm ban hi lng. su dng t din, ban chon Start - Help and Support - nhn vo bt k mt chu d no dui Pick A Help Topic - Windows Glossary - g thut ng cn duoc giai thch vo hp Search. Ban cng c th chon Start - Help and Support - g thut ng cn duoc giai thch vo hp Search v XP s lit k mt s thnh phn lin quan ti thut ng d, bao gm ca t din (Glossary). Thu thut 1: LOAI BO MSN MESSENGE t nhiu ngui su dng XP khng dng v cng khng thch dich v MSN Messenger. t tic Microsoft lai khng ngh vy, v thm ch cn khng cung cp cch g ci dt chuong trnh ny, Tuy nhin, vn c cch d khng phai kh chiu vi MSN Messenger. Ban lm nhu sau: Tm ti file SYSOC.INF trong thu mc Windows\INF (ch : ca file v thu mc du o ch d Hidden). Mo file ny bng Notepad, tm ti dng msmsgs=msgrocm.dll,OcEntry,msmsgs.inf,hide, v xa ch hide di. Luu file v khoi dng lai PC, ri tm ti Control Panels - Add and emove Programs - Add/emove Windows Components. Lc ny ty chon cho php g ci dt MSN Messenger d xut hin. Nu cch trn hoi rc ri v dang su dng ban XP Professional, th ban hy lm theo cch sau: chon Start - un - g GPEDIT.MSC d mo Group Policy - chon Computer Configuration - Administrative Templates - Windows Components - Windows Messenger. Tai dy, ban c th ngn dich v ny hoat dng hoc la chon cho php n hoat dng theo yu cu cua ban. Theo cch ny, ban cn luu , mc d dich v d bi v hiu ha, nhung mt s chuong trnh khc cua Microsoft (Outlook, Outlook Express) vn c th khin dich v hoat dng. Thu thut 15: TNG TC CHO XP Mo egistry Start - un - g regedit v tm ti kha HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWAE\Microsoft\Window s\CurrentVersion\Explorer\emoteComputer\Nam eSpace Chon nhnh {D2990-CA-11CF-8D8- 00AA000F5BF} v xa n di. Tuy nhin, truc khi xa nhnh ny ban nn sao luu lai phng trung hop h thng c vn d. lm vic ny, ban nhn chut phai vo nhnh cn sao luu, v chon Copy Key Name ri luu vo mt file vn ban. Kha trn di hi XP phai tm kim tt ca cc chuong trnh lm vic theo lich (Scheduled Tasks). iu ny khin cho tc d duyt cua XP bi chm lai. Mc d thu thut trn nhm tng tc d duyt cho cc h thng chay Win2000 v XP trong mang LAN, nhung n cng cai thin tc d duyt mt cc bt ng cho Windows ngay trn my tram. Thay di ny c tc dng tc th v chng ta c th cam nhn duoc s cai thin tc d ngay lp tc.