Windows 2000 also supported ACPI S4 hibernation, which unlike Windows 98, does not require specific vendor drivers.įor system management Windows 2000 introduced the Microsoft Management Console and a vast majority of system administration tools from Windows NT 4.0 were moved to MMC 'snap-ins'. The System File Checker utility allowed users to preform a manual scan of protected system files (and optionally repair them). Windows File Protection also arrived with 2000 which protected critical system files by not allowing anything other than Microsoft's Windows Installer or Windows Update package installer modify system files. One noticeable fact right off the bat is that features from Windows 98 have made it into the Windows NT line, like the Active Desktop update, Internet Explorer 5, Windows Driver Model, Internet Connection Sharing, Windows Media Player and WebDAV support. Plug-and-play support was improved compared to Windows NT 4.0.

Dynamic disks were introduced as well which allowed Windows to join disks together in a software RAID array. The final RTM build of Windows 2000 is which arrived with new NTFS 3.0 support, an on-the-fly Encrypting File System, new Accessibility tools and the Active Desktop, additional language and locale settings.

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