Computer Hardware Seminar 

Course covers all the essential information you need to get started with a career as a computer technician.

What you'll learn In this course, you will learn to install operating systems, perform preventative maintenance, and develop networking, security, and troubleshooting skills. No prerequisite knowledge or experience is required. If you are new to IT, don't have any formal computer hardware or software training, or are looking to change careers, this course is a great place to start.

Table of contents:

Motherboards

• Introduction
• Form Factors
• Motherboard Architecture
• Expansion Bus
• Front Panel Connectors

Processors

• Introduction
• Processor Architecture
• Processor Components
• Cache Memory Levels
• Processor Speeds
• Processor Width
• Threading
• Multiple Cores/Processors
• Socket Types
• Cooling

Random Access Memory

• Introduction
• RAM Fundamentals
• RAM Module Types
• Double Data Rate Memory Types
• DDR Speeds
• Memory Reliability Protection
• Installation of RAM

Expansion Cards

• Introduction
• Video Cards
• Multimedia Cards
• Interface Cards

Storage Devices

• Introduction
• Storage Capacity Terminology
• Disk Storage
• Hard Disks
• Magnetic Hard Disk
• Solid State Hard Disk Drives
• Disk Drive Parallel ATA Interface (PATA)
• Disk Drive Serial ATA Interface (SATA)
• SCSI
• Optical Drives
• External Disk Drives
• Flash Drives
• Backup Storage
• Levels of RAID

Connection Interfaces and Devices

• Introduction
• Parallel Ports
• PS/2 Connectors
• Mouse
• Keyboards
• Universal Serial Bus (USB)
• IEEE 1394 (Firewire)
• Other I/O Devices

Power Supplies

• Voltage (Force)
• Amperage (Current)
• Ohms (Resistance)
• Watts (Work)
• Alternating Current
• Direct Current
• Power Supply Architecture
• Power Supply Connectors
• Power Supply Installation
• Power Supply Safety

The System BIOS

• Introduction
• What the BIOS Does
• Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor
• BIOS Settings
• BIOS Demo
• Updating the BIOS

Display Devices (Monitors)

• Introduction
• Viewing Size
• Resolution
• Common Monitor Resolutions
• Cathode-Ray Tubes (CRT)
• Monitor Scanning
• Liquid Crystal Display (LCD)
• Projectors
• Monitor Connectors
• Multi-monitor Configuration

Customized LAN Systems

• Introduction
• LAN Connectivity
• Star Topology
• Hub / Switch / Router
• Internet / Printer / File / Storage Sharing
• RJ45 / Cable Termination
• LAN Troubleshooting
• Home Server

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