- Used to help other user remotely.
- Both computers should have windows Xp operating system.
- Can be used both on LAN and WAN.
- “Remote Assistance Invitation” must be sent for assistant.
- Check the option
Allow Remote Assistance invitations to be sent from this computer
- Then click on
- Start Button → Help and Support → Invite a Friend → Invite Someone to Help You → Advanced → Name, Expiry Time →
Password → Save → Send File (E-mail Attachment, USB, Network)
- Invitation will have information about IP Address
Username Password
Remote → Remote Desktop:
- Use to connect with Remote computer’s desktop.
- Check option
Allow users to Connect Remotely to this computer
- The click on
Start Button → Programs → Accessories → Communications →
Remote Desktop Connection → Computer → Connect
Client Operating System:
Client operating system is for users.
Server Operating System:
Server operating system provides services for Users / Clients.
Windows Xp Vs Windows 2003 Server:
S# | WINDOWS XP PROFESSIONAL | WINDOWS 2003 SERVER |
1 | Client o/s (Desktop Applications) | Server o/s (Background Services) |
2 | Graphical VGA (2D, 3D) | Not Good Graphical (2D) |
3 | Audio | Not Good for Audio |
4 | Built-in CD Burning s/w | No Software |
5 | Introduce in 2002 | Introduce in 2003 |
6 | Not Very Stable | Very Stable |
Conversion of “Windows 2003 Server” to “Windows Xp”:
If we want to use “Server 2003” just like “Windows Xp” then following changes should be made in Server 2003 environment
Administrative Tools→ Services → Themes → Automatic → Start,then Desktop → Properties → Themes → Windows Xp
Display → Advanced → Hardware Acceleration → Full
Run → DxDiag → Display
Direct Draw Acceleration → Enable Direct3D Acceleration → Enable
AGP Texture Acceleration → Enable
(Direct X Drivers are used for better result of drivers VGA, Sound Card)
Administrator Tools → Services → Windows Audio → Enable
Automatic → Start → Ok
Administrative Tools → Services → IMAPI CD Burning → Enable →
Automatic → Start → Ok
System Properties → Advanced → Performance → Settings → Advanced → Application Programs