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Windows® 95 Deployment Planning Guide
Preview Program
Beta Draft
Essential Technical Information
for Installing and Supporting Windows 95
For the Microsoft® Windows 95 Operating System
Microsoft Corporation
Information in this document is subject to change without notice.
Companies, names, and data used in examples herein are fictitious unless
otherwise noted. No part of this document may be reproduced or transmitted
in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, for any purpose,
without the express written permission of Microsoft Corporation.
© 1995 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
This document is provided for informational purposes only. The information
contained in this document represents the current view of Microsoft
Corporation on the issues discussed as of the date of publication. Because
Microsoft must respond to change in market conditions, it should not be
interpreted to be a commitment on the part of Microsoft and Microsoft
cannot guarantee the accuracy of any information presented after the date
of publication.
INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THIS DOCUMENT IS PROVIDED ΓÇ£AS ISΓÇ¥ WITHOUT WARRANTY
OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE
IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE,
AND FREEDOM FROM INFRINGEMENT. The user assumes the entire risk as to the
accuracy and the use of this document. This document may be copied and
distributed subject to the following conditions: 1) All text must be copied
without modification and all pages must be included; 2) All copies must
contain a Microsoft copyright notice and any other notices provided
therein; and 3) This document may not be distributed for profit.
Microsoft, MS, MS-DOS, Win32, and Windows are registered trademarks, and
Windows NT is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the USA and other
countries.
U.S. Patent No. 4955066
Apple, AppleShare, AppleTalk, and Macintosh are registered trademarks of
Apple Computer, Inc. Artisoft and LANtastic are registered trademarks of
Artisoft, Inc. Banyan and VINES are registered trademarks of Banyan
Systems, Inc. CompuServe is a registered trademark of CompuServe, Inc. DEC
and Pathworks are trademarks of Digital Equipment Corporation. TCS is a
registered trademark of Eurotherm International P.L.C. GEnie is a trademark
of General Electric Corporation. IBM and OS/2 are registered trademarks of
International Business Machines, Inc. NetWare and Novell are registered
trademarks of Novell, Inc. Prodigy is a trademark of Prodigy Services
Company. America Online is a registered trademark of Quantum Computer
Services, Inc. Shiva is a registered trademark of Shiva Microsystems
Corporation. PC-NFS and Sun are registered trademarks of Sun Microsystems,
Inc.
Technical Writers: Doralee Moynihan, Annie Pearson, and Emily Warn
Team Managers: Steven Guggenheimer, Yusuf Mehdi
Technical Editor: Audrey Wehba
Production Team: Bob Bristow, Yong Ok Chung, Shane Gonzalez, Dianne
Parkin, Daniel Tyler
Graphic Designer: Sue Wyble
Technical Consultants: Craig Beilinson, Robert Bennett, Brian Boston,
Joseph Davies, Brent Ethington, Micheal Dunn, Metin Elyazar, Ross Heise,
Kris Iverson, David Jaffe, Margaret Jasso, Denise La Rue, Mike Laverty,
Sarah Lefko, Trang Luyen, Joe Mendel, Gary Natividad, Doug Ota, Stephen
Shay, Doug Sheresh, Mark Sundt, Adam Taylor, Keith White, and Autumn Womack
Document No. WI62186-0395
Printed in the United States of America.
Contents
Welcome to the Windows 95 Deployment Planning Guide v
Guided Tour for Administrators 1
Windows 95 Reduces Support Costs 3
Windows 95 Increases System Control 9
Windows 95 Improves User Productivity 15
Windows 95 Supports Smooth, Easy Migration 21
Windows 95 Resource Kit Overview 25
Part 1 Corporate Planning Guide 43
Chapter 1 Corporate Deployment Guide 45
Overview of the Process 46
Review Windows 95 47
Assemble the Planning Team and Tools 48
Specify the Preferred Network Client Configurations 48
Conduct the Lab Test 54
Plan the Pilot Rollout 56
Conduct the Pilot Rollout 58
Finalize the Rollout Plan 59
Roll Out Windows 95! 60
Chapter 2 Corporate Implementation Strategy 61
Review Windows 95: The Details 62
Assemble the Planning Team and Tools: The Details 64
Specify the Preferred Network Client Configuration: The Details 66
Conduct the Lab Test: The Details 72
Plan the Pilot Rollout: The Details 75
Conduct the Pilot Rollout: The Details 78
Finalize the Rollout Plan: The Details 79
Roll Out Windows 95: The Details 80