Same kernel as regular 32-bit XP Configurable to remove unnecessary components Boot and execute from ROM (OS runs from RAM, apps from ROM)ĥ. Windows XP Professional 64-bit Edition (new) įirst 64-bit version of NT - 64-bit pointers, much larger address space Runs on Intel Itanium & Itanium 2 (later: AMD Opteron) Windows XP Home Edition (new) įirst consumer focused release of NT Replaces Windows ME (Millenium Edition) Has slightly less features than Windows XP Professionalģ. Windows XP Professional: replaces Windows 2000 Professional 2.
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Additional tool packages with internals information Platform Software Development Kit (SDK) Device Driver Development Kit (DDK) Support Tools Resource Kit Tools Debugging Tools Inside Windows 2000, 3rd edition book CD We’ll use these tools to explore the internals Many of these tools are also used in the labs that you can do after each module Tools used to dig in Many tools available to dig into Windows 2000/XP internals Helps to see internals behavior “in action” Kernel Hardware Abstraction Layer (HAL) hardware interfaces (buses, I/O devices, interrupts, interval timers, DMA, memory cache control, etc., etc.) 1-5 Original copyright by Microsoft Corporation. System Service Dispatcher (kernel mode callable interfaces) Local Procedure Call Kernel Architecture System Processes Service Control Mgr. Kernel Architecture Troubleshooting Processes and Threads Troubleshooting Memory Problems Crash Dump Analysis Windows Internals and Advanced Troubleshooting Copyright © 2002-2003 by David A. Note: this is a small, but important part of Windows Īble to troubleshoot problems more effectively Understand system performance issuesĪpplies to NT4, Windows 2000, Windows XP, and Windows Server 2003
Give IT Professionals a foundation understanding of the Windows OS kernel architecture Windows Internals and Advanced Troubleshooting Part 1: Kernel Architectureĭavid Solomon David Solomon Expert Seminars 1-1