HP IT Essentials I
PC Hardware and Software Lab Companion (Cisco Networking Academy Program)
2nd Edition
Published on 17. June 2004
Book
Paperback/Softback
256 pages
978-1-58713-138-7 (ISBN)
Description
The IT Essentials I: PC Hardware and Software Lab Companion, Second Edition, is a complete collection of all the labs and worksheets from the web-based course in the Cisco Networking Academy Program. The labs and worksheets complement the theory and foundational concepts introduced in the course and the IT Essentials I: PC Hardware and Software Companion Guide, Second Edition. You will study:
Information Technology Basics
Multimedia Capabilities
How Computers Work
Advanced Hardware Fundamentals for Servers
Assembling a Computer
Networking Fundamentals
Operating System Fundamentals
Printers and Sharing
Windows 95/98 Operating Systems
Preventive Maintenance
Windows NT/2000 Operating Systems
Troubleshooting PC Hardware
Windows XP Operating System
Troubleshooting Software
By working through this manual, you prepare for a future in the IT industry, and you begin to prepare for the CompTia A+ certification exam. This Lab Companion provides you with ample opportunities for hands-on practice and thought-provoking review questions.
By completing these labs, you learn:
How to successfully assemble a computer by installing its internal components
How to install an operating system and troubleshoot using system tools and diagnostic software
How to work with architectures to connect to the Internet
How to share resources in a network environment
Each of the 47 labs provides an objective that you must accomplish to successfully complete the lab. A provided list of the required equipment and a scenario allows you to relate the exercises to real-world environments. The labs show the step-by-step procedures and provide troubleshooting notes. To help elicit particular points of understanding of the concepts covered, a reflection question is provided at the end of the lab. Additionally, the worksheets are developed with fill-in-the-blank and other exercises to be used as a study guide for the course.
Companion Titles:
IT Essentials I: PC Hardware and Software Companion Guide Second Edition
ISBN: 1-58713-136-6
IT Essentials I: PC Hardware and Software Engineering Journal and Workbook Second Edition
ISBN: 1-58713-137-4
This book is part of the Cisco Networking Academy Program Series from Cisco Press. The products in this series support and complement the Cisco Networking Academy Program.
CompTIA A+ Certification Program
Information Technology Basics
Multimedia Capabilities
How Computers Work
Advanced Hardware Fundamentals for Servers
Assembling a Computer
Networking Fundamentals
Operating System Fundamentals
Printers and Sharing
Windows 95/98 Operating Systems
Preventive Maintenance
Windows NT/2000 Operating Systems
Troubleshooting PC Hardware
Windows XP Operating System
Troubleshooting Software
By working through this manual, you prepare for a future in the IT industry, and you begin to prepare for the CompTia A+ certification exam. This Lab Companion provides you with ample opportunities for hands-on practice and thought-provoking review questions.
By completing these labs, you learn:
How to successfully assemble a computer by installing its internal components
How to install an operating system and troubleshoot using system tools and diagnostic software
How to work with architectures to connect to the Internet
How to share resources in a network environment
Each of the 47 labs provides an objective that you must accomplish to successfully complete the lab. A provided list of the required equipment and a scenario allows you to relate the exercises to real-world environments. The labs show the step-by-step procedures and provide troubleshooting notes. To help elicit particular points of understanding of the concepts covered, a reflection question is provided at the end of the lab. Additionally, the worksheets are developed with fill-in-the-blank and other exercises to be used as a study guide for the course.
Companion Titles:
IT Essentials I: PC Hardware and Software Companion Guide Second Edition
ISBN: 1-58713-136-6
IT Essentials I: PC Hardware and Software Engineering Journal and Workbook Second Edition
ISBN: 1-58713-137-4
This book is part of the Cisco Networking Academy Program Series from Cisco Press. The products in this series support and complement the Cisco Networking Academy Program.
CompTIA A+ Certification Program
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Edition
2nd edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Indianapolis
United States
Publishing group
Pearson Education (US)
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Width: 277 mm
Thickness: 14 mm
Weight
585 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-58713-138-7 (9781587131387)
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Cisco Press is a collaboration between Cisco Systems, Inc., and Pearson Education that is charged with developing high-quality, cutting-edge educational and reference products for the networking industry. The products in the Cisco Networking Academy Program series are designed to prepare students for careers in the exciting networking field. These products have proven to be strong supplements to the web-based curriculum and are the only print companions that have been reviewed and endorsed by Cisco Systems for Cisco Networking Academy Program use.
Content
Lab 1. Information Technology Basics.
Lab 2. How Computers Work.
Lab 3. Assembling a Computer.
Lab 4. Operating System Fundamentals.
Lab 5. Windows 9X Operating Systems.
Lab 6. Adding Multimedia Capabilities.
Lab 7. Windows NT/2000/XP Operating Systems.
Lab 8. Networking Fundamentals.
Lab 9. Printers and Printing.
Lab 10. Preventive Maintenance.
Lab 11. Troubleshooting PC Hardware.
Lab 12. Troubleshooting Software.
Lab 2. How Computers Work.
Lab 3. Assembling a Computer.
Lab 4. Operating System Fundamentals.
Lab 5. Windows 9X Operating Systems.
Lab 6. Adding Multimedia Capabilities.
Lab 7. Windows NT/2000/XP Operating Systems.
Lab 8. Networking Fundamentals.
Lab 9. Printers and Printing.
Lab 10. Preventive Maintenance.
Lab 11. Troubleshooting PC Hardware.
Lab 12. Troubleshooting Software.