Components, Printers, Networks, and Safety (non-audio)


Overview/Description
To detail the functions of the motherboard, processors, and memory and to outline procedures for maintenance, printer functionality, and basic networking

Target Audience
Anyone wanting to become a hardware support technician

Prerequisites
Computer service technicians at entry level or with up to 6 months on the job experience

Expected Duration
110 Minutes

Objectives:

Components, Printers, Networks, and Safety (non-audio)

  • identify the characteristics of the types of CPU chips and RAM.
  • distinguish between the different types of motherboards, describe buses, and manipulate the CMOS settings program.
  • explain how to set up and configure different types of printers.
  • identify and troubleshoot common printer problems.
  • describe the principles of basic networking.
  • configure a computer to join a network and diagnose common network problems.
  • describe maintenance and safety issues.

  • Course Number: 37752_eng