Windows XP Professional Resource Kit Errata

Published: October 31, 2001

Get updates and corrections to Microsoft Windows XP Professional Resource Kit Documentation, listed by chapter.

Configuring Remote Desktop

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Enabling Users to Connect to the Computer Running Windows XP Professional

Page Number in Print Books

338

Description

User interface descriptions have changed for the Select Users dialog box. The Name box is now the Enter the object names to select box.

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In the Select Users dialog box (shown in Figure 8.2), in the Enter the object names to select box, type the user name(s) you want to add, or click Advanced to search for objects.

Managing Digital Media

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Troubleshooting CD Recording

Page Number in Print Books

450

Description

User interface descriptions have changed for writing to a CD. Copy to Audio CD is now Write these files to CD. The Tasks list is now the CD Writing Tasks list.

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If you are trying to write to CD, but the Write these files to CD option does not appear on the CD Writing Tasks list in Windows Explorer, try one of the following methods to verify that the correct media is placed in the CD drive.

Disk Management

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Before Converting Disks to Dynamic

Creating Volumes During Windows XP Professional Setup

Installing Windows XP Professional on Dynamic Disks

Page Number in Print Books

504, 511, 513

Description

The retain command adds an entry to the partition table of an MBR disk only for simple volumes that are contiguous, start at cylinder-aligned offsets, and are an integral number of cylinders in size. If a volume does not meet these requirements, the retain command fails.

The following examples describe volumes on which the retain command will succeed:

The simple volume is contiguous and starts at the beginning of the disk; or

The simple volume was present on the disk when the disk was converted to dynamic.