Windows Internals, Part 2, 6th edition

Published by Microsoft Press (September 15, 2012) © 2013

  • Mark E. Russinovich
  • David A. Solomon
  • Alex Ionescu
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Delve inside Windows architecture and internals—and see how core components work behind the scenes. Led by three renowned internals experts, this classic guide is fully updated for Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2—and now presents its coverage in two volumes.

As always, you get critical insider perspectives on how Windows operates. And through hands-on experiments, you’ll experience its internal behavior firsthand—knowledge you can apply to improve application design, debugging, system performance, and support.

In Part 2, you’ll examine:

  • Core subsystems for I/O, storage, memory management, cache manager, and file systems
  • Startup and shutdown processes
  • Crash-dump analysis, including troubleshooting tools and techniques

  • Introduction
  • Chapter 8: I/O System
  • Chapter 9: Storage Management
  • Chapter 10: Memory Management
  • Chapter 11: Cache Manager
  • Chapter 12: File Systems
  • Chapter 13: Startup and Shutdown
  • Chapter 14: Crash Dump Analysis
  • Contents of Windows Internals, Sixth Edition, Part 1

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