Preparation Guide for Exam 70-625
TS: Connected Home IntegratorExam news
This Technology Specialist (TS) exam, Exam 70-625: Connected Home Integrator, became available in August 2008.
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Audience profile
Candidates for this exam are retail support technicians who have experience recommending, implementing, and troubleshooting connected solutions that use the Windows Vista platform. Connected solutions include personal computers, home automation, home networking, and home entertainment.
Candidates also have experience using previous versions of the Windows operating system. Candidates should have experience installing Windows Vista, managing security, and troubleshooting network-related issues using Windows Vista. They should also have a minimum of six months to one year of experience as retail support technicians.
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Preparation tools and resources
In addition to your hands-on experience working with the product, Microsoft Learning recommends that you use the following tools and training to help you prepare for this exam. These training resources do not necessarily cover all of the topics listed in the “Skills measured” section.
Microsoft E-Learning
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Collection 7038: Microsoft Consumer Technology Solutions Sales and Technical Training (12 hours)
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Course 7040: Designing and Building a Consumer Technology Network (two hours)
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Course 7041: Setting up Windows Vista for a Consumer Technology Solution (two hours)
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Course 7043: Configuring and Troubleshooting Networking in a Consumer Technology Solution (two hours)
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Course 7044: Setting Up Windows Home Server for a Consumer Technology Solution (two hours)
Microsoft online resources
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TechNet: Designed for IT professionals, this site includes how-to instructions, best practices, downloads, technical resources, newsgroups, and chats.
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Microsoft Learning Community: Join newsgroups and visit community forums to connect with your peers for suggestions on training resources and advice on your certification path and studies.
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Skills measured
This exam measures your ability to accomplish the technical tasks listed in the following table.
Skills measured by Exam 70-625
Installing or upgrading Windows Vista
Prepare a system for clean installation or upgrade.
Deploy Windows Vista from upgrade or clean install.
Perform post-installation tasks.
Troubleshoot deployment issues.
Configuring connected solutions
Configure Windows Media Connect and Media Sharing.
Configure Microsoft Xbox 360 and Media Center Extender v1 for Media Sharing.
Configure Media Center Extender v2.
Managing and maintaining systems that run Windows Vista
Configure and troubleshoot security for Windows Internet Explorer 7.
Troubleshoot Windows Firewall issues.
Troubleshoot Windows Defender issues.
Apply software updates.
Set up user accounts.
Set up parental controls.
Troubleshoot issues by using the Reliability and Performance Monitor.
Configuring and troubleshooting networking
Configure and troubleshoot network TCP/IP v4.
Configure and troubleshoot network services.
Configure and troubleshoot remote access.
Configure and troubleshoot access to network resources.
Configure and troubleshoot wireless networking.
Configuring Windows Home Server
Set up Windows Home Server.
Add users to Windows Home Server.
Add media to Windows Home Server.
Set up a backup of personal computers within a Windows Home Server network.
Restore personal computers within a Windows Home Server network.
Troubleshoot any issues with Windows Home Server or networking.
Note This preparation guide is subject to change at any time without prior notice and at the sole discretion of Microsoft. Microsoft exams might include adaptive testing technology and simulation items. Microsoft does not identify the format in which exams are presented. Please use this preparation guide to prepare for the exam, regardless of its format.
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