Introduction to PCs Series: Inside Your PC
Product Code: pcs404 Time: 3.0 hour(s) CEUs: Available

Summary:

This course explains the components within a PC and how they are used.

Objectives:

After completing this course, students will be able to:
  • Identify the motherboard, BIOS and microprocessor
  • Explain the use of jacks, ports and other connections
  • Recognize types of disk drives
  • Define, idenify and add memory


Topics:

  • The motherboard and BIOS
  • The microprocessor
  • Connecting to the motherboard
  • Using the PC's clock
  • Jacks and ports
  • Using USB ports
  • Using FireWire and serial ports
  • Using other connections
  • Types of disk drives
  • The hard disk drive
  • CD-ROM and DVD drives
  • Other disk drives
  • Defining memory
  • Identifying your PC's memory
  • Adding memory to your PC

Technical Requirements:

200MHz Pentium with 32MB Ram. 800 x 600 minimum screen resolution. Windows 98, NT, 2000, or XP. 56K minimum connection speed, broadband (256 kbps or greater) connection recommended. Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher required. Flash Player 7.0 or higher required. JavaScript must be enabled. Netscape, Firefox and AOL browsers not supported.

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