Chapter Introduction
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5.1 |
5.1 |
Explain the purpose of an operating system |
5.1.1 |
Describe characteristics of modern operating systems |
5.1.2 |
Explain
operating system concepts |
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5.2 |
5.2 |
Describe and compare operating systems to include purpose, limitations, and compatibilities |
5.2.1 |
Describe desktop operating systems |
5.2.2 |
Describe network operating systems |
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5.3 |
5.3 |
Determine operating system based on customer needs |
5.3.1 |
Identify applications and environments that are compatible with an operating system |
5.3.2 |
Determine minimum hardware requirements and compatibility with the OS platform |
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5.4 |
5.4 |
Install an operating system |
5.4.1 |
Identify hard drive setup procedures |
5.4.2 |
Prepare hard drive |
5.4.3 |
Install
the operating system using default settings |
5.4.4 |
Create accounts |
5.4.5 |
Complete the installation |
5.4.6 |
Describe
custom installation options |
5.4.7 |
Identify
the boot sequence files and Registry files |
5.4.8 |
Describe how to manipulate operating system files |
5.4.9 |
Describe directory structures |
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5.5 |
5.5 |
Navigate
a GUI (Windows) |
5.5.1 |
Manipulate items on the desktop |
5.5.2 |
Explore Control Panel applets |
5.5.3 |
Explore administrative tools |
5.5.4 |
Install, navigate, and uninstall an application |
5.5.5 |
Describe upgrading an operating system |
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5.6 |
5.6 |
Identify and apply common preventive maintenance techniques for operating systems |
5.6.1 |
Create a preventive maintenance plan |
5.6.2 |
Schedule a task |
5.6.3 |
Back up
the hard drive |
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5.7 |
5.7 |
Troubleshoot
operating systems |
5.7.1 |
Review the troubleshooting process |
5.7.2 |
Identify common problems and solutions |
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Chapter Summary |
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Chapter
Quiz
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