Total Time: 4 hour(s)

Summary: 
This course provides information on computer components such as ports and cables, cooling systems, input and storage devices, and motherboard form factors. It also covers troubleshooting and preventive maintenance for computer components

Ojectives: 
After completing this course, students will be able to:
Identify the power supply, motherboard, CMOS, CPU, IDE, SATA, card and slot type, display devices, ports, cable and connector types, and input and storage devices
Install and configure hard disk drives, the CPU, storage devices, display devices, input devices, and multimedia devices
Discuss troubleshooting and preventive maintenance procedures

Topics: 
The central processing unit
Slot types and display devices
Input devices, ports, cables, and cooling systems
Storage devices
Installing and configuring computer components
Troubleshooting computer components
Performing preventive maintenance

Technical Requirements: 
P500+ Processor, 128MB of RAM; Windows 2000, 2003, XP, Vista, Minimum screen resolution 800x600, Internet Explorer 5.5 or higher; Windows Media Player 9.0 or higher; Flash 8.0 or higher; 56K minimum connection; broadband (256 kpbs or higher) connection recommended; Javascript, DHTML and cookies enabled; Sound card with speakers or headphones strongly recommended.