MCSE Supporting and Maintaining a Windows NT Server 4.0 Network Study Guide (Exam 70-244)

The only classroom-based training and self-assessment system! Osborne's "MCSE Supporting and Maintaining a Windows NT Server 4.0 Network Study Guide provides 100% complete coverage of all objectives for exam 70-244. Based on 200,000+ hours of IT training experience, the book contains hundreds of practice exam questions and hands-on exercises. The CD-ROM features full CertTrainer CBT software with interactive tutorials and lab simulations, plus the new ExamSim adaptive test engine.

Customer Reviews:

Avg. Customer Rating: 3.0 / 5.0

Good enough to pass the exam:

The reason I prepared for this exam was because I did not have much NT4 experience. There are not as much study guides available for this exam as there are for others.
I decided to go for Syngress because I enjoyed their other publications.
Overall this book does a good job but there are errettas in the book and on the CD. If you can spot them it means you know the stuff. The .avi clips on the cd are really good.
I don't think enough proof reading has been done before the publication. Otherwise the... more info

NOT ENOUGH:

HARDEST EXAM SO FAR !! FAILED 3 TIMES
I bought this book and also the exam cram for this exam.
Also used the Transcender and Selftest software for preparing
myself for this exam...and also braindumps + technet
It was not enough... because i failed 3 times
I have about 3 years of experience with nt 4 and also passed
the old NT 4 core exams + tcp/ip, with high scores
Unless you are an expert/guru in NT 4 networking, maybe
you can give it a try.... (740 or better)
M$ raised exam fees,... more info

It was rushed into publication...:

Overall this is a pretty decent study guide, however, certain content indicates that it may have been rushed to the printer before a thorough tech review. There are numerous errors in the CertTrainer quizes and some of the content is either confusing, incomplete, or blatantly incorrect. Examples include beginning to discuss Demand Dial configuration and never completing the config in RRAS and the explanation of the relatively simple concept of ARC pathnames used in the boot.ini. I used this study guide to... more info

Buy It:

Good book- nice treatment of IIS and RAS. Found the CD particularly useful- they've put AVIs on the CD that follow the exercises. Makes it easy to see what you should be doing as you do the exercises on your own. Glad I bought this one.