Introduction to Computer Repair Overview Safety | |
Note Technician Qualities Basic Computer | |
Parts External Connectivity Video Port USB Port Parallel | |
Port Serial Port Mouse and Keyboard Ports Wireless | |
Input Devices Mouse and Keyboard Preventive | |
Maintenance Keyboard Troubleshooting Other | |
Input Devices Sound Card Ports IEEE 1394 | |
Port Network Ports Modem Ports Pros and Cons of Integrated | |
Motherboards Docking Station and Port Replicator | |
On the Motherboard Microprocessor Overview | |
Microprocessor Basics Intel Processors AMD Processors | |
Speeding Up Processor Operations Overview | |
Cache Clocking Dual and Quad Processors Sockets and Slots | |
Processor Cooling Installing Microprocessors Overclocking Microprocessors MMX, SSE, and 3DNOW! | |
Expansion Slots ISA (Industry Standard Architecture) | |
PCI (Peripheral Component Interconnect) | |
AGP (Accelerated Graphics Port) | |
PCI-E (Peripheral Component Interconnect-Express) | |
PCI for the Laptop More Motherboard Connectors Proprietary Expansion | |
Slots Chipsets Types of Motherboards Upgrading and Replacing | |
Motherboards Motherboard Troubleshooting Soft Skills-Active Listening | |
System Configuration Configuration | |
Overview Setup Software Flash BIOS CMOS Memory BIOS | |
Configuration Settings Batteries Laptop and Device | |
Batteries Replacing a Battery Plug and Play Configuration through Switches | |
Other Configuration Parameters IRQ (Interrupt Request) PCI Interrupts I/O (Input/Output) Addresses | |
DMA Channels Memory Addresses Configuration Overview Configuration of ISA Adapters | |
More about Plug and Play Configuration of PCI, AGP, and PCI-E Adapters Configuration of PC Cards | |
Installing a USB Device USB Troubleshooting Installing an IEEE 1394 (FireWire) Device IEEE 1394 | |
Troubleshooting Infrared Devices Soft Skills-A Good Technician Quality: One Thing at a Time | |
Disassembly and Power Disassembly Overview Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) | |
EMI (Electromagnetic Interference) EMI (Electromagnetic Interference) | |
Disassembly Tools Reassembly Cables and Connectors | |
Hard Drives Laptop Travel and Storage Preventive | |
Maintenance Basic Electronics Overview Electronic | |
Terms Power Supply Overview Power Supply Form Factors | |
Purposes of a Power Supply Power Supply Voltages APM (Advanced Power Management) and ACPI (Advanced Configuration and Power Interface) | |
Replacing or Upgrading a Power Supply Power | |
Supply Problems Symptoms of Power Supply Problems | |
Adverse Power Conditions Adverse Power Protection | |
Surge Protectors Line Conditioners Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) | |
Standby Power Supply (SPS) Phone Line Isolator Electrical Fires Computer Disposal/Recycling Soft Skills-Written Communications Skills | |
Logical Troubleshooting Troubleshooting | |
Overview Recreate the Problem Hardware or Software Divide and Conquer | |
Repair the Problem or Go Back to Test Another | |
Theory Test the Solution and Document Soft Skills-Provide Feedback to the User | |
Memory Memory Overview Memory Physical Packaging Planning the Memory | |
Installation Planning the Memory Installation-Memory Technologies Planning the Memory | |
Installation-Memory Features Planning for Memory-The Amount of Memory to Install Planning for Memory-How Many of Each Memory Type? | |
Planning for Memory-Research and Buy Laptop Memory Installing | |
Memory Overview Removing/Installing a DIP Chip Removing/Installing a DIMM/RIMM Adding More Cache/RAM Windows 9X/NT/2000/XP | |
Disk Caching Monitoring Memory Usage Under Windows Old Applications Under NT Workstation/2000/XP Troubl$$$> | |
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