Resource Kit Compact Disc

The compact disc (CD) that accompanies the Windows NT Resource Kit contains utilities that apply to information in the Windows NT Resource Guide, the Windows NT Networking Guide, and now also the Windows NT Update 1 book. This CD includes a collection of information resources, tools, and utilities that can make networking and working with Windows NT even easier. The Windows NT Messages database and the utilities that apply to information in the Optimizing Windows NT book are also included on the Windows NT Resource Kit CD.

A complete list of all the tools in the Windows NT Resource Kit, and instructions on how to install them, is available on the CD in the README.WRI file. Instructions on how to use them are provided in the RKTOOLS.HLP file.

The Windows NT Resource Kit CD includes tools that fall under the following major categories. Many of the tools that were included in version 3.5 are described in the "Introduction" section of the Windows NT Resource Guide. A few of the new or significantly updated tools for version 3.51 are also described here.

Batch Tools

Computer Administration/Configuration Tools

Computer and Network Setup Tools

Computer Diagnostic Tools

Desktop Tools

File Tools

Internet and TCP/IP Services/Tools

Network Diagnostic Tools

Registry Tools

Server/Network Administration Tools

Tools for Developers

User Account Administration Tools