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Understanding Your PC: Fundamental Maintenance & Repair
Understanding Your PC


Understanding Your PC: Fundamental Maintenance & Repair

1 Session –
3 Hours of Interactive Training
In this course, expert Mike Meyers removes the mystery from the PC box and provides a fundamental understanding of PC hardware and how it works. From power supplies to memory, you’ll have a solid understanding of the components inside the case, what they look like, what they do, and how they work together.

Benefits
  • Gain confidence in your understanding of basic operating functions and terminology.
  • Become a professional in dealing with PC systems.
  • Have a solid foundation whether you’re a beginner or pursuing an IT profession.
    • About The Author
    Mike Meyers is a dynamic lecturer and leading authority on IT certifications. His A+ Certification Guide (McGraw-Hill) is the world's #1 selling A+ certification text. Meyers, known as the Alphageek to friends and fans, exudes an incredible enthusiasm for high tech. His flair for conceptualizing technical information and providing explanations that make sense is unmatched in the industry. Meyers is president of Total Seminars in Houston.
    Session 1

    Section A: Introduction
    · Primary Parts
    · System Unit

    Section B: CPU & RAM
    · CPUs
    · RAM
    · DIMMs & SIMMs

    Section C: Motherboards
    · Expansion Slots
    · Cards
    · Form Factor

    Section D: Hard Drives & Floppy Drives
    · EIDE Drive
    · Floppies
    · Removable Media

    Section E: And the Rest
    · Power Supply
    · Keyboards
    · Video Connectors

    Section F: PC Ports & Connectors
    · USB, DB, RJ & Mini Connectors

    Section G: Optical Media
    · CD ROMs
    · CD ROM Speeds
    · CD-R & CD-RW
    · DVD

    Section H: Multimedia
    · Sounds
    · Speakers
    · Microphones & Headsets

    Section I: Connectivity
    · RJ45
    · RJ11

    Section J: Care & Feeding
    · Getting Started
    · Boot Disk
    · Scan Disk
    · Defrag
    · Backup
    · Cleaning

    Section K: Adding Devices
    · New Installation
    · Install Software Application
    · Install Printer