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9780619034351

Enhanced A+ Lab Manual

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  • ISBN13:

    9780619034351

  • ISBN10:

    0619034351

  • Format: Spiral Bound
  • Copyright: 2000-11-30
  • Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Get the hands-on experience you need to train for the field of PC Repair with 80 complete labs that follow topics in "Enhanced A+ Guide to Managing and Maintaining Your PC, Third Edition." With the addition of 20 new labs covering Windows 2000, Linux and more, this valuable tool merges tutorial and lab experiences for maximum understanding in a dynamic environment.

Table of Contents

How Computers Work
1(22)
Components of a Personal Computer System
2(4)
Operating a DOS-Based PC
6(5)
Operating a Windows 95/98-Based PC
11(4)
Operating a Windows 2000-Based PC
15(4)
Operating a Linux-Based PC
19(4)
How Software and Hardware Work Together
23(16)
CMOS Manipulation
24(4)
IRQ and DMA Management
28(4)
I/O Management
32(4)
Understanding the Boot Process
36(3)
The System Board
39(24)
Component Identification
40(6)
CPU Identification and Installation
46(7)
Configuring System Board Frequencies
53(5)
Bus Identification and PCI Expansion Card Installation
58(5)
Understanding and Managing Memory
63(20)
Installing RAM and Understanding the Config.Sys File
64(7)
Memory Management in DOS
71(2)
Memory Management in Windows 9x
73(4)
Memory Management in Windows NT
77(3)
Memory Management in Windows 2000
80(3)
Floppy Drives
83(10)
Configuring a Single Floppy Drive
84(4)
Configuring a Dual Floppy Drive
88(5)
Introduction to Hard Drives
93(14)
Understanding FDISK
94(3)
Formatting and Disk Utilities
97(3)
File System Organization
100(4)
Installing Removable-Media Drives
104(3)
Hard Drive Installation and Support
107(16)
Installing an IDE Hard Drive
108(4)
Installing a Second IDE Hard Drive
112(3)
Installing a SCSI Hard Drive
115(4)
Using SCSI and IDE Together (Understanding Boot Priority)
119(4)
Troubleshooting Fundamentals
123(26)
Troubleshooting IRQ Conflicts
124(4)
Troubleshooting I/O Addresses and DMA
128(4)
Hard Drive and Floppy Drive Troubleshooting
132(5)
Troubleshooting the Boot Process
137(5)
Benchmarking Your PC Using the Nuts & Bolts Software
142(2)
Data Recovery
144(5)
Supporting I/O Devices
149(16)
Serial Port Conflict Resolution
15(138)
Parallel Port Conflict Resolution
153(4)
SCSI Adapter Installation
157(4)
SCSI Chain Conflict Resolution
161(4)
Multimedia Technology
165(12)
Multimedia Video
166(4)
Installing and Configuring CD-ROM drives (CD-R, CD-RW, DVD)
170(4)
Multimedia Sound (Sound Cards)
174(3)
Electricity and Power Supplies
177(16)
Basic Electrical Circuits
178(3)
DC Electricity
181(4)
Power Protection
185(3)
Power Chain Troubleshooting
188(5)
Supporting Windows 9x
193(18)
Installing Windows 95
194(4)
Customizing Windows 95
198(4)
Installing Windows 98
202(4)
Windows 9x Hardware Profiles
206(5)
Understanding and Supporting Windows NT Workstation
211(18)
Upgrading to Windows NT Workstation
212(3)
Installing Windows NT Workstation
215(3)
Customizing and Repairing Windows NT Workstation
218(3)
The Windows NT Registry
221(3)
Configuring a Dual Boot System
224(5)
Supporting Windows 2000 Professional
229(18)
Upgrading to Windows 2000
230(3)
Installing Windows 2000 Professional
233(3)
Windows 2000 -- The Computer Management Console and WFP (Windows File Protection)
236(5)
The Windows 2000 Recovery Console
241(6)
Purchasing a PC or Building Your Own
247(12)
Building a New PC: Part 1
248(3)
Building a New PC: Part 2
251(3)
Building a New PC: Part 3
254(5)
Communicating over Phone Lines
259(18)
Communications and Windows 9x
260(5)
Communications and Windows NT
265(3)
Communications and Windows 2000
268(3)
Modem Troubleshooting
271(6)
Networking Fundamentals and the Internet
277(26)
Network Component Identification & Network Card Installation
278(6)
Networking and Windows 9x
284(6)
Networking and Windows NT
290(5)
Networking and Windows 2000
295(4)
Using the Internet
299(4)
Printers
303(18)
Understanding Laser Printers
304(4)
Inkjet Printer Maintenance and Cleaning
308(3)
Installing and Sharing Local Printers
311(4)
Troubleshooting Shared Printers
315(6)
Viruses, Disaster Recovery, and a Maintenance Plan That Works
321(12)
Virus Protection
322(4)
Creating and Maintaining Backups
326(3)
Designing a Preventive Maintenance Plan
329(4)
The Professional PC Technician
333(1)
Telephone Support
334(4)
On-Site Support
338(4)
Documenting Your Work
342

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