This document provides an overview of course modules that teach PC hardware, software, troubleshooting, and repair. Module 1 covers PC components like motherboards, expansion cards, storage devices, processors, memory, ports, and BIOS. It teaches assembly, configuration, maintenance and repair of these parts. Module 2 focuses on Windows operating systems, file systems, drivers, software installation, data recovery, and disk repair. The goal is to train technical support staff on servicing strategies from basic to advanced levels.
This document provides an overview of course modules that teach PC hardware, software, troubleshooting, and repair. Module 1 covers PC components like motherboards, expansion cards, storage devices, processors, memory, ports, and BIOS. It teaches assembly, configuration, maintenance and repair of these parts. Module 2 focuses on Windows operating systems, file systems, drivers, software installation, data recovery, and disk repair. The goal is to train technical support staff on servicing strategies from basic to advanced levels.
This document provides an overview of course modules that teach PC hardware, software, troubleshooting, and repair. Module 1 covers PC components like motherboards, expansion cards, storage devices, processors, memory, ports, and BIOS. It teaches assembly, configuration, maintenance and repair of these parts. Module 2 focuses on Windows operating systems, file systems, drivers, software installation, data recovery, and disk repair. The goal is to train technical support staff on servicing strategies from basic to advanced levels.
This document provides an overview of course modules that teach PC hardware, software, troubleshooting, and repair. Module 1 covers PC components like motherboards, expansion cards, storage devices, processors, memory, ports, and BIOS. It teaches assembly, configuration, maintenance and repair of these parts. Module 2 focuses on Windows operating systems, file systems, drivers, software installation, data recovery, and disk repair. The goal is to train technical support staff on servicing strategies from basic to advanced levels.
MODULE 1 - KB0101: PC Hardware & Software Chapter 4 - The MOTHERBOARD Chapter 7 - EXPANSION CARDS/PERIPHERAL DEVICES
Troubleshooting & Repair w/ OJT • Types of motherboards • Expansion Slots
COURSE DECRIPTION: • Motherboard layout, form factors • Proper insertion of expansion card This Hands-On training teaches you everything you need • Motherboard Identification • Replacing and removing expansion card to know to become an expert Technical Support Staff. It covers • Motherboard components • PCIE / Display /Video or Graphics card Basic to Advanced troubleshooting and servicing strategies. You • ROM BIOS • Graphics adapter installation need no further PC Repair training after completing this course. • Motherboard BUSSES • Adding ad Removing video card This course is an unselfish transfer of technology from CNCTC • Configuring motherboard jumper settings • Display card Maintenance Inc through its experienced IT Trainers at a reasonable price. It • Upgrading motherboards • Display card cleaning is a two course training merge into one training. This course • Signs of trouble with the motherboard • Symptoms of trouble with display adapter will help you prepare for TESDA CHS NCII Assessment Exam • Common motherboard problems • Common problems of graphics adapter • Motherboard Maintenance MODULE 1 - ADVANCED PC ASSEMBLY, HARDWARE • Motherboard Cleaning procedures Chapter 8 - PC PORTS CONFIGURATION SERVICING • Troubleshooting and testing motherboards • USB Port • Symptoms of trouble with USB port Chapter 1 - Introduction Chapter 5 - The MEMORY • Repairing common USB errors • Common PC errors • Types of Memory • Types of Personal computers • Comparing different types of memory Chapter 9 - PC Assembly/Disassembly • Identifying key parts of a Personal Computer • Memory identification • Safety Concerns • Basic Software components • Adding and Removing Memory • Heat Factors • Overview of PC Operations • Memory upgrading • Static Electricity • Memory Maintenance • Electro Static Discharge (ESD) Chapter 2 - CPU CASE AND POWER SUPPLY • Memory cleaning procedures • Radio Frequency Interference • Types of PC case • Determine failed memory devices using memory diagnostics • AC Power • Functions of a CPU Case test • Spikes, Brownouts, Blackouts • Front Panel connectors • Troubleshooting RAM errors • UPS • Removing CPU Case • Common errors occurring after PC Assembly • Cleaning the PC case Chapter 6 - STORAGE DEVICES • Properly assemble a Personal Computer • PC Cooling System • The HARD DRIVES • Properly disassemble a Personal Computer • PC Cooling system maintenance • Types of hard drives • Power Supply • Hard drive manufacturers Chapter 10 - BIOS/CMOS Management • Common Power Supply problems • Hard Drive Identification • BIOS • Identifying drive capacity • Function of a BIOS Chapter 3 - The PROCESSOR • Hard drive controllers • Accessing CMOS Setup • Types of CPU dual core, core 2 duo, quad core, i3, i5, i7 etc • SATAIDE/SCSI cables • Navigating and Changing CMOS values • CPU socket/slot types • Hard drive configuration (Master/Slave layout) • Upgrading the BIOS • Comparing different types of CPU (AMD / INTEL) • Hard drive installation • Troubleshooting system faults using POST • How to identify CPUs physically • Upgrading to large Hard-disks • BIOS and POST codes • Physical installation of CPU • Optimizing hard disk performance • Using POST audio and Video error codes • Installing CPU fan • Hard drive maintenance • Standard IBM POST error codes • CPU Benchmarking • Hard drives problems troubleshooting and repairing • Determining what POST can not test • CPU Overclocking • Upgrading CPU Chapter 11 - Advance PC HARDWARE Servicing • CPU maintenance • PC Troubleshooting strategy • CPU cleaning procedures • Designing a troubleshooting methodology • Troubleshooting testing CPU using processor diagnostic test • Establishing where to begin the testing • Determining common causes of failures • Finding and isolating the board with the problem page 1 of 4 MODULE 2 - ADVANCED PC SOFTWARE Chapter 5 - Hardware Device Driver Installation • Creating emergency rescue disk CONFIGURATION, TROUBLESHOOTING DATA • What is a Device driver? • Using Disk repair tools RECOVERY • Function of a device driver • Recovering Files and Directories • Determining hardware model manufacturer • Recovering erased Files Chapter 1 - Introduction • Where to find Hardware drivers • Transferring recovered files to backup disk • Common Windows errors • Searching for drivers in the internet • Editing Disk sectors • Desktop Operating Systems • Installing device drivers (Video card, LAN card, Modem, • Reviving non-bootable disk • Network Operating Systems printers etc..) • Repairing the Master Boot Record • Overview of Windows Operating System • Post-install operations • Fixing a damaged partition table • Windows Boot Process • Dealing with accidental Reformatting • Windows configuration files Chapter 6 - Software Installation • Unformatting a drive • Windows core files • Software compatibility • Removing Disk Fragmentation • Windows System Directories • Hardware requirements • Using Backup utility program • Dealing with failed installation • Fixing common disk problems Chapter 2 - Windows File Systems • Installation methods (Control Panel, Installer) • FAT (File Allocation Table) • Solving ?Invalid drive specification • Installing Software (MS-Office, Anti-Virus, Network games • NTFS (New Technology File System) programs etc..) Chapter 9 - Configuring and Troubleshooting WINDOWS • Types of File Systems (FAT16, FAT32, VFAT, • NTFS4, • Software updates and Service packs • General Troubleshooting Methodology NTFS5 HPFS) • Uninstalling Software • What to do when Windows failed to start • File System Care • Dealing with failed uninstallation • Windows Plug n Play Architecture • Checking the drive for errors • Manual Removal of installed Software • Windows boot files • Supported File Systems of different versions of Microsoft Windows • Windows Start-up process Chapter 7 - Virus Management: Detecting and Removing • Troubleshooting Windows Start-up problems Chapter 3 - HARD DISK MANAGEMENT • What is a virus? CONFIGURATIONS • Dual booting Windows 7 with Windows 8/10 • Types of virus • Creating a bootable USB installer • Hard disk configurations • Spyware, Adware, malware viruses • Hard disk partition • Solving common Windows errors • Preventing Virus infections • Windows 7/10 Administrative Tools • Preparing a brand new hard drive • Protecting Key System files • Partitioning a Hard Drive • Computer Management Console (Adding, Editing and • Checking for Macro viruses missed by anti-virus programs deleting partitions) • Formatting a Hard Drive • Protecting against script based virus. • Deleting Hard Disk partitions • System Tools, Services and applications • Symptoms of an infected computer • Hard Disk Diagnostic test • Deciding what anti-virus program to install Chapter 10 - DISK PARTITIONING/CLONING • Repairing the Master Boot Record • Installing Anti-Virus programs • Disk Partitioning Concept • Fixing a damaged partition table • Installing Anti-Spyware, Malware and Adware program. • Disk Cloning Concept • Repairing Hard Disk with Bad Sectors • Diagnosing, Treating and Removing Virus infections • Advantages of Disk Cloning Chapter 4 - Operating System Installations and upgrades • Issues to consider before cloning a drive Chapter 8 - DATA RECOVERY Concept • Preparing for Disk Cloning • Hardware requirements • How disk drives work • Hardware compatibility • Disk Cloning Software (XXclone) • Understanding Tracks, Sectors, Cylinders and Clusters • Disk Cloning using HIRENS • Common errors during installation • Master Boot Record • Installing Windows 7 • Dealing with accidental or mistakenly cloned drive • Partition table (Uncloning a drive) • Installing Windows 8 • Troubleshooting strategy concepts • Installing Windows 10 • Common disk cloning errors • Running Scandisk to check for disk errors • Solving Disk Cloning failures • Upgrading your Operating System • Correcting errors reported by scandisk • Dual Boot Installation • Causes and symptoms of a corrupted FAT Chapter 11 – HIRENS UTILITY • Repairing lost and cross-linked files • Mini OS (xp / 7 Portable) • Surviving Disk Disasters • Offline Password Changer) • Understanding Disk error messages • Testing tools page 2 of 4 Chapter 12 – VIRTUAL MACHINES Chapter 3: Configuring Network components Chapter 6: NETWORK DESIGN AND CABLING • Virtual Machine Concept • Installing Client for Microsoft Networks • LAN Standards • Creating a virtual machine • Installing Network Adapter • Multi-LAN Networks and configuration • Troubleshooting a virtual machine • Installing and configuring TCP/IP • Backbone Designs • Rules and guidelines in creating a virtual machine • Installing File and Printer Sharing for Microsoft Networks • High-Speed LAN • Setting Workgroup names and Computer names • Defining LAN requirements MODULE 2 - KB0103: PC LAN/WAN Setup Windows 2008 • Common errors in building a Network • Determining user needs Server Admin (Active Directory) • Solving Network Connection problems • Network Hardware COURSE DESCRIPTION: • Network Topology (Star, Bus, Ring and Tree) This HANDS-ON training gives you the knowledge and Chapter 4: TCP/IP Subnetting • Cabling the Network skills to design, build, configure and implement a Local Area • TCP/IP Overview • Testing the Cable Network/WAN. The training starts from the ground up, from • Function of TCP/IP in a Network • Testing the Network planning to purchasing to designing and to cabling the network • Static and Dynamic IP Addresses • Post Installation operations and to configuring the network so that it will be up and running. • Class A, B, C and D The training does not stop there because it includes • Differentiating IP address classes Chapter 7: WIRELESS LAN SETUP AND Implementing, Configuring and Administering a Windows • Network ID's and Hosts CONFIGURATION 2008 Active Directory Infrastructure It teaches you all you need • Choosing Private IP addresses MODULE 2.2 - WINDOWS 2008 SERVER to know to administer a Windows 2003 Network. This course • Assigning IP addresses ADMINISTRATION (Active Directory Infrastructure) will help you prepare for TESDA CHS NCII Assessment Exam • IP Subnetting • Subnetting Class A, B C address CHAPTER 1: Configuring Domain Name System (DNS) for • Defining Subnet Masks Active Directory MODULE 2.1: NETWORK TECHNOLOGY, DESIGN/ CABLING WIRELESS LAN SETUP • Troubleshooting TCP/IP Configure zones • Using Network utilities (ping, tracert, ipconfig, arp, nbtstat • Dynamic DNS (DDNS), Non-dynamic DNS (NDDNS) and Chapter 1: Introduction to Local Area Network etc..) Secure Dynamic DNS (SDDNS); • Defining a Local Area Network • Primary, Secondary, Active Directory Integrated, Stub; • Application of PC Networking Chapter 5: INTERNET CONNECTION SHARING • Overview of the Internet • forward lookup and reverse lookup zones • Organization-wide computing • Workgroup computing • Internet Service Providers (ISP) Configure DNS server settings • Resource sharing • Requirements for Internet connection (Modem, Tel. • Forwarding; • Distance Learning • Line, ISP account) • root hints; • FTP and Web Access • Dial-up Internet connection • configure zone delegation; • Differentiating LAN, MAN and WAN • Broadband Internet connection (Cable/DSL) • disable recursion; • Network Standards • Dial-up Internet connection setup • server scavenging • Network Operating Systems (NOS) • Cable and DSL internet connection setup • Common errors in connecting to the Internet Configure zone transfers and replication • Characteristics of a NOS • Configure replication scope (forestDNSzone; • Desktop Operating Systems (Client Operating System) • Solving common internet connection failures • Sharing Internet Connection using a ROUTER domainDNSzone); Chapter 2: Understanding Network components for LAN • Configuring a DSL Router • incremental zone transfers connectivity • Managing IP address of DSL Router • secure zone transfers • Client for Microsoft Networks • Configuring the embedded DHCP server in the Router CHAPTER 2: Configuring the Active Directory infrastructure • Network Adapter • Managing advanced features of the Router • Network Protocol (TCP/IP) • Sharing Internet Connection using Wingate software Configure a forest or a domain • File and Printer sharing for Microsoft Networks • Configuring the Wingate server • Remove a domain; • Configuring the Wingate client • perform an unattended installation; • Testing for internet connection of the network • Active Directory Migration Tool (ADMT); • Common Internet sharing problems • change forest and domain functional levels; • Solving Internet connection errors • interoperability with previous versions of Active Directory; page 3 of 4 Configure trusts Maintain Active Directory accounts • Forest trust; • Manage computer accounts; • selective authentication vs. forest-wide authentication; • configure group membership; • transitive trust; external trust; shortcut trust; • account resets; • local vs. domain; Configure sites • Protected Admin; • Create Active Directory subnets; • disabling accounts vs. deleting accounts; • configure sites infrastructure • creating organisational units (OUs); Configure Active Directory replication • delegation of control; • DFSR; • protecting AD objects from deletion; • one-way replication; Create and apply Group Policy objects (GPOs) • Bridgehead server; • setting up Group Policies for Domain/OU • replication scheduling; • Enforce, OU hierarchy, block inheritance and enabling user Configure operations masters objects; • Seize and transfer; • group policy processing priority; • backup operations master; • group policy filtering; • operations master placement; Configure GPO templates • Schema Master; • User rights; CHAPTER 3: Configuring Active Directory roles and services • ADMX Central Store; • administrative templates; Configure Active Directory Lightweight Directory Service • security templates; (ADLDS) • restricted groups; • Migration to ADLDS; • security options; • configure data within ADLDS; • configure an authentication server; Deploy and manage software by using GPOs • Server Core installation • Publishing to users; • assigning software to users; Configure the read-only domain controller (RODC) • Replication; Configure account policies • Administrator role separation; • Domain password policy; • read-only DNS; • account lockout policy; • credential caching; • fine-grain password policies • password replication; Configure audit policy by using GPOs • read-only SYSVOL; • audit account logon events; • staged install • audit policy change; CHAPTER 4: Creating and maintaining Active Directory • audit access privilege use; objects • audit object access; Automate creation of Active Directory accounts • create computer, user and group accounts (scripts, import, migration); • offline domain join