DIPLOMA IN COMPUTER HARDWARE AND NETWORKING

MODULE-1

Introduction of Computer:-

Computer fundamental

Brief knowledge

Evolution & History of computer.

Pagging and swapping

Categories of software

Disadvantage of computer.

Generation of computer, Hardware & Software pattern.

Type of Signals.

Measurement unit of Hard-disk.

Ram & Rom Memory.

Block diagram of PC.

Type of memories:

All commands

Internal & External

Command based on Hardware & Networking Level.

 Parts Information

Motherboard details

Processor sockets or Slot

Memory sockets & Voltage Regulators

Cache

I/O Bus slots & Power Connectors

Real- Time clock & CMOS Memory Chips

Battery & Jumpers

Ports & Header & Pin Connectors

Motherboard form factor

AT & Baby AT & LPX

ATX & Micro ATX

Flex ATX

Upgrading Motherboard

Installing RAM

Installing New Processor

Power and SMPS

Power Supply

AC-DC Voltage 

Part of the Power Supply

Basic Troubleshooting Flowchart for Power Supply

Types of Printer & CD Driver

Modem-Types & Types of Cards

Type of Mother board

Hard disk ATA & SATA 

Type of Jumper

 BIOS Setup

Startingthe setup utility & Award BIOS Setup

Using the setup utility & The main menu

Standard CMOS Setup & Standard CMOS Features

Date and Time & Advanced BIOS Features

Advanced Chipset features

Integrated Peripherals

Power management setup

Pnp/PCI Configuration setup & PC Health status 

Frequency / Voltage Control

Load file-safe defaults

Load optimtzed details

Supervision /User Password setting

Save and Exit setup option

Exit without saving option

Window 98 (FAT), SP-2 (N.T.F.S)

Window 98, Window xp, Window Vista.

Win 2000, Win 2003,Window 7,8 ,10 and Server E.T.C

 Hard Disk

Logical Structures & File Systems

File Allocation table (FAT, FAT12, FAT16)

Virtual (FAT)

32-Bit FAT (FAT32)

New Technology File System (NTFS)

 Version 1.1/4.0

New Technology File System version 5.0 

High Performance File System (HPFS)

Disk Cleanup

Error Checking

Disk Defragmenter

Defragmenter Hard disk

Change Drive Name & Letter

Scanning Hard Disk for Viruses

Formatting a Hard Disk from Windows

Formatting a Hard Disk from Dos Windows 

Master & Slave Drives

CMOS Identifying the Drive

Using Disk Management for Newly 

Installed Hard disk

Partitioning the New Drive

Pocket Hard Disk Drives

Controlling Data Loss

What can you do when you lose Data?

How can you prevent Data loss

Breakdown to Breakthrough

Basic Troubleshooting flowchart for Hard

Disk Drive

Beep Codes 

Beep Codes, AMI BIOS Beep Codes

Phoenix beep Codes, Award BIOS Beep

Codes

Optimizing the BIOS and Boot Process

Optimizing the Hard Disk

Optimizing Expansion Cards, MSconfig

Optimizing the Processor, System file 

Checker

 Troubleshooting 

Troubleshooting of All P.C (C.P.U,U.P.S,KEYBOARD,MOUSE,   MONITOR & PRINTER) 

Operating System Support Skills   

OS Basics

Introduction & installations

            -windows 98, windows xp2 professional.

            -windows 2000, 2003 & 2008 server

            - Vista & win 7       

Windows 98 Boot Process

Navigating windows 98

Networking all windows 

Configuring windows 2008

Disk & storage Management

Managing Users & Groups

Internet

Troubleshooting all windows ,etc

  PC Hardware Support Skills:

Fundamental of Pc

Memory 

Motherboard

Hard Disk Drives, Floppy Disk Drives                 

I/O Ports & devices

SCSI Drivers 

Monitors

Installing of Drives 

Antivirus

Printers (DMP, Inkjet,  Laser)

Portable PC(Laptop)

BIOS/CMOS setting 

Disk Manager 

Partition Magic, Norton Ghost etc

Assembling & Disassembling 

PC maintenance & Troubleshooting,etc

Overview of Networking 

Overview of N/W  Components

Network  Hardware ,Transmission media

LAN,WLAN,MAN,CAN,SAN,DAN,

WAN Topologies etc.

Installing cabling

802 Standards                                                                            

Media Access

Network Technologies 

Other Network Architectures

Network Software 

Switches & Bridges

TCP/IP

TCP/IP services 

IP Addresses

DHCP & Automatic IP  Configuration

Host Names & FQDNs

Server ( Net BIOs ) Name            

Resolution 

Client/ Server Systems 

WAN & Remote Connectivity 

Network Security

Managing Windows Security

Testing & troubleshooting 

Network Performance,etc