Chapter 1: Introduction to the Personal Computer |
1.1.2 |
Worksheet:
Job Opportunities |
1.4.7 |
Worksheet: Research Computer Components |
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Chapter 2: Safe Lab Procedures and Tool Use |
2.2.2 |
Worksheet: Diagnostic Software |
2.3.4 |
Lab: Computer Disassembly |
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Chapter 3: Computer Assembly - Step by Step |
3.2 |
Lab:
Install the Power Supply |
3.3.3 |
Lab:
Install the Motherboard |
3.5.2 |
Lab:
Install the Drives |
3.6.3 |
Lab:
Install Adapter Cards |
3.7.2 |
Lab:
Install Internal Cables |
3.8.2 |
Lab:
Complete the Computer Assembly |
3.9.2 |
Lab:
Boot the Computer |
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Chapter 4: Basics of Preventive Maintenance and Troubleshooting |
There are no Labs in this Chapter. |
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Chapter 5: Fundamental Operating Systems |
5.2.2 |
Worksheet: NOS Certifications and Jobs |
5.3.2 |
Worksheet: Upgrade Hardware Components |
5.4.2 |
Lab: Install Windows XP |
5.4.2 |
Optional Lab: Install Windows
Vista |
5.4.5 |
Lab:
Create Accounts and Check For Updates in Windows XP |
5.4.5 |
Optional Lab:
Create Accounts and Check For Updates in Windows Vista |
5.4.8 |
Lab: Managing System Files
with Built-in Utilities in Windows XP |
5.4.8 |
Optional Lab:
Managing System Files with Built-in Utilities in Windows Vista |
5.4.9 |
Worksheet: Answer NTFS and FAT32 Questions |
5.5.1 |
Lab: Run Commands
in Windows XP |
5.5.1 |
Optional Lab:
Run Commands in Windows Vista |
5.5.3 |
Lab:
Managing Administrative Settings and Snap-ins in Windows XP |
5.5.3 |
Optional Lab:
Managing Administrative Settings and Snap-ins in Windows Vista |
5.5.4 |
Lab: Install Third-Party Software
in Windows XP |
5.5.4 |
Optional Lab: Install Third-Party Software
in Windows Vista |
5.6.2 |
Lab: Restore Points
in Windows XP |
5.6.2 |
Optional Lab:
Restore Points in Windows Vista |
5.6.3 |
Lab: Registry Backup and Recovery in Windows XP |
5.7.2 |
Lab:
Managing Device Drivers with Device Manager in Windows XP |
5.7.2 |
Optional Lab:
Managing Device Drivers with Device Manager in Windows Vista |
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Chapter 6: Fundamental Laptops and Portable Devices |
6.1.2 |
Worksheet:
Research Laptops, Smartphones, and PDAs
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6.2.3 |
Worksheet:
Complete Docking Stations True or False Questions |
6.3.4 |
Worksheet:
Answer Laptop Expansion Questions |
6.4.1 |
Worksheet:
Match ACPI Standards |
6.7.2 |
Worksheet:
Research Laptop Problems |
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Chapter 7: Fundamental Printers and Scanners |
7.4.2 |
Lab:
Install All-in-One Device
and Software |
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Chapter 8: Fundamental Networks |
8.3.2 |
Worksheet: Identify IP Address Classes |
8.4.2 |
Packet Tracer
Activity: Cabling a Simple Network |
8.9.1 |
Worksheet: Internet Search for NIC Drivers |
8.9.2 |
Lab: Configure an Ethernet NIC to use DHCP in Windows XP |
8.9.2 |
Optional
Lab: Configure an Ethernet NIC to use DHCP in Windows Vista |
8.9.2 |
Packet Tracer
Activity: Adding Computers to an Existing
Network |
8.10.3 |
Worksheet: Answer Broadband Questions |
8.12.2 |
Worksheet: Diagnose a Network Problem |
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Chapter 9: Fundamental Security |
9.1 |
Worksheet: Security Attacks |
9.2.1 |
Worksheet: Third-Party Anti-Virus Software |
9.3.4 |
Packet Tracer
Activity: Connecting Wireless PCs to a Linksys WRT300N |
9.4.2 |
Worksheet: Operating System Updates |
9.5.2 |
Worksheet: Gather Information from the Customer |
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Chapter 10: Communication Skills |
10.1 |
Worksheet:
Technician Resources |
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Chapter 11: Advanced Personal Computers |
11.1 |
Worksheet:
Job Opportunities |
11.2.2 |
Lab: Using a Multimeter and a Power Supply Tester |
11.2.2 |
Lab: Testing UTP Cables using a Loopback Plug and a
Cable Meter |
11.3.7 |
Worksheet:
Research Computer Components
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11.4.1 |
Lab: Install a NIC in
Windows XP |
11.4.1 |
Optional Lab: Install a NIC in Windows Vista |
11.4.3 |
Lab: Install Additional RAM
in Windows XP |
11.4.3 |
Optional Lab: Install Additional RAM in Windows
Vista |
11.4.4 |
Lab: BIOS File Search
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11.4.5 |
Lab: Install, Configure, and Partition a Second Hard
Drive in Windows XP
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11.4.5 |
Optional Lab: Install, Configure, and Partition a Second
Hard Drive in Windows Vista |
11.6.3 |
Lab:
Repair Boot Problem |
11.6.3 |
Lab: Remote
Technician: Repair Boot Problem |
11.6.3 |
Lab: Troubleshooting Hardware Problems in Windows XP |
11.6.3 |
Optional Lab: Troubleshooting Hardware Problems in
Windows Vista |
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Chapter 12: Advanced Operating Systems |
12.2.2 |
Lab:
Advanced Installation of Windows XP |
12.2.2 |
Optional Lab: Advanced Installation of Windows Vista |
12.2.3 |
Lab: Create a Partition in Windows XP |
12.2.3 |
Optional Lab: Create a Partition in Windows
Vista |
12.2.4 |
Lab: Customize Settings in
Windows XP |
12.2.4 |
Optional Lab: Customize
Settings in Windows Vista |
12.2.5 |
Optional Lab:
Install an Alternate Browser |
12.4.1 |
Lab: Schedule
Task Using GUI and “at” Command in Windows XP |
12.4.1 |
Optional Lab:
Schedule Task Using GUI and “at” Command in Windows Vista |
12.4.2 |
Lab: Restore
Points in Windows XP |
12.4.2 |
Optional Lab:
Restore Points in Windows Vista |
12.5.3 |
Lab:
Fix Operating System Problem |
12.5.3 |
Lab: Remote
Technician: Fix an Operating System Problem |
12.5.3 |
Lab: Troubleshooting Operating System Problems in
Windows XP |
12.5.3 |
Optional Lab: Troubleshooting Operating System Problems
in Windows Vista |
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Chapter 13: Advanced Laptops and Portable Devices |
13.2 |
Worksheet:
Investigating Repair Centers |
13.3.1 |
Worksheet:
Laptop Batteries |
13.3.2 |
Worksheet:
Docking Station |
13.3.3 |
Worksheet:
Research DVD Drives |
13.3.4 |
Worksheet:
Laptop RAM |
13.5.3 |
Worksheet:
Verify Work Order Information |
13.5.3 |
Worksheet: Investigating Support Websites and Repair
Companies |
13.5.3 |
Optional Lab: Troubleshooting Laptop Problems in Windows
XP |
13.5.3 |
Optional Lab: Troubleshooting Laptop Problems in Windows
Vista |
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Chapter 14: Advanced Printers and Scanners |
14.2.4 |
Lab: Install an All-in-one Printer/Scanner |
14.3.2 |
Lab: Share the All-in-one Printer/Scanner
in Windows XP |
14.3.2 |
Optional Lab: Share the All-in-one Printer/Scanner
in Windows Vista |
14.4.2 |
Lab: Optimize Scanner
Output |
14.5.1 |
Worksheet:
Search for Certified Printer Technician Jobs |
14.6.3 |
Lab: Fix a Printer Problem |
14.6.3 |
Lab: Remote
Technician: Fix a Printer Problem |
14.6.3 |
Lab: Troubleshooting
Printer Problems in Windows XP |
14.6.3 |
Optional Lab: Troubleshooting
Printer Problems in Windows Vista |
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Chapter 15: Advanced Networks |
15.2.2 |
Worksheet: Protocols |
15.3.2 |
Worksheet: ISP Connection Types |
15.4.2 |
Lab: Configure Browser Settings in Windows XP |
15.4.2 |
Optional Lab:
Configure Browser Settings in Windows Vista |
15.4.2 |
Lab: Share a Folder, Share a Printer, and Set Share Permissions
in Windows XP |
15.4.2 |
Optional Lab: Share a Folder, Share a Printer, and Set Share Permissions
in Windows Vista |
15.5.1 |
Lab:
Install a Wireless NIC in Windows XP |
15.5.1 |
Optional Lab: Install a Wireless NIC in Windows Vista |
15.5.1 |
Packet Tracer Activity: Install a Wireless NIC |
15.5.2 |
Lab:
Configure Wireless Router |
15.5.3 |
Lab: Test the Wireless NIC
in Windows XP |
15.5.3 |
Optional Lab: Test the Wireless NIC in Windows Vista |
15.5.3 |
Packet Tracer Activity: Test a Wireless Connection |
15.8.3 |
Lab:
Fix Network Problem |
15.8.3 |
Lab:
Remote Technician: Fix Network Problem |
15.8.3 |
Lab: Troubleshooting Network Problems in Windows XP |
15.8.3 |
Optional Lab: Troubleshooting Network Problems in
Windows Vista |
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Chapter 16: Advanced Security |
16.1.1 |
Worksheet:
Answer Security Policy Questions |
16.2.3 |
Worksheet:
Research Firewalls |
16.3.1 |
Lab: Configure
Wireless Security |
16.3.2 |
Lab: Configure Windows XP Firewall |
16.3.2 |
Optional Lab: Configure
Windows Vista Firewall |
16.4.3 |
Lab: Data Backup and Recovery in Windows XP |
16.4.3 |
Optional Lab: Data Backup and Recovery in Windows Vista |
16.5.3 |
Lab: Fix a Security Problem |
16.5.3 |
Lab: Remote Technician:
Fix a Security Problem |
16.5.3 |
Lab:
Troubleshooting Access Security with Windows XP |
16.5.3 |
Optional Lab: Troubleshooting Access Security with
Windows Vista |
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