pt. i. Windows XP Essentials. Ch. 1. Introducing Windows XP Professional. Ch. 2. Installing Windows XP. Ch. 3. Using the Desktop and Getting Help. Ch. 4. Installing, Removing, and Running Programs. Ch. 5. Managing Files, Folders, and Disks. Ch. 6. Setting File Management Options. Ch. 7. Setting Object Properties. Ch. 8. Adjusting Screen Appearance. Ch. 9. Customizing System Settings. Ch. 10. Printers and Printing. Ch. 11. Sharing Information between Applications -- pt. ii. Communications and the Internet. Ch. 12. Connecting to the Outside World. Ch. 13. Web Browsing with Internet Explorer. Ch. 14. Using Outlook Express for E-Mail and News. Ch. 15. Using the Communications Programs. Ch. 16. Using Fax Services -- pt. iii. Multimedia in Windows XP Professional. Ch. 17. Working with Photographs and Still Images. Ch. 18. Playing Music and Videos. Ch. 19. Creating Your Own Sounds and Videos. Ch. 20. Burning CDs -- pt. iv. Networking Windows XP Professional. Ch. 21. Understanding the Architecture. Ch. 22. Network Architectures. Ch. 23. Setting Up and Configuring a Peer-to-Peer Network and Working with Domains. Ch. 24. Living with Windows XP Professional Strict Security. Ch. 25. Secure Telecommuting -- pt. v. Working with the Registry. Ch. 26. What Is a Registry and Why? Ch. 27. Readme. 1st: Preventing Disaster! Ch. 28. Anatomy of the Registry: The Blood, Gore, and Guts. Ch. 29. Registry Tools and Tips: Getting the Work Done -- pt. vi. Maintaining and Troubleshooting Your Disks and Drives. Ch. 30. Managing Your Disks and Drives. Ch. 31. Managing Hardware, Drivers, and Power. Ch. 32. Troubleshooting, Optimizing, and Dual-Booting Windows.