A+ Core Hardware Online Training Course Content
Computers Introduction
- A Brief History of Computers Desktop Computer System Components & Their Functions Software & Firmware Numbering Systems.
Setting Up A Personal Computer
- Installation of Video Output Devices
- Installation of PS/2 Devices
- Installation of Parallel Devices
- Installation of Serial Devices
- Installation of Game & Sound Devices
- Installation of USB Devices
- Installation of FireWire Devices
- Connect Wireless Devices
Installing or Removing Internal Hardware
- Establish an ESD-free Work Area
- Installing or Removing Adapter Cards
- Installing a Network Adapter & Cable
- Installing or Removing IDE Drives
- Installing or Removing Internal SCSI Drives
- Install External SCSI Devices
- RAID
Upgrade the System Components
- Add Memory
- Upgrade the CPU
- Add a CPU
- Upgrading the System BIOS
- Upgrading the Power Supply
- Upgrading the System Board
- Decide When to Upgrade
Supporting Portable Computing Devices
- Connecting External Peripherals to a Portable Computer
- Installing or Removing nstall or Remove Portable Computing Device Drives
- Installing or Removing PCMCIA Cards
- Installing or Removing Mini-PCI Cards
- Installing or Adding Memory to a Portable Computing Device
- Connecting PDAs to Computers
Performing Preventative Maintenance
- Hard Disk Maintenance
- Performing the Printer Maintenance
- Use a UPS
- Clean Peripheral Components
- Clean Internal System Components
- Computer Equipment Dispose
Troubleshooting Device Problems
- Correcting Monitor Problems
- Correcting Input Device Problems
- Correcting Adapter Card & PC Card Problems
- Correcting Hard Drive Problems
- Correcting Internal Removable Media Drive Problems
- Correcting CD or DVD Drive Problems
- Correcting Printer Problems
Troubleshooting System Problems
- Correcting Network Connection Problems
- Correcting Modem Problems
- Correcting Power Problems
- Correcting Boot Problems
- Correcting Memory Problems
- Correcting System Board Problems
- Correcting Portable System Problems
- Diagnose System Problems