PC System
Servicing
EZS-801
Selected Course Objectives
Disassemble and reassemble a PC Identify PC
components
oday, understanding PC technology
represents the necessary fundamental
knowledge that many successful IT
programs are built on. Heathkit recognizes the
importance of student success in technical
Explore PC preventative
maintenance DOS/Windows 98 configure,
customize and problem solving
Registry
backup, restore and recovery Identify I/O
addresses/IRQ request lines and DMA channels
Master frequently used diagnostic software
programs where confidence is learned through
hands-on
exercises.
Through
carefully
engineered lab exercises, Heathkit controls the
exercise outcomes to maximize student
learning. Students learn what a PC is, how it
System Components
PC Trainer Intel P4 processor
DOS/-
Windows 98 SE Operating Systems 17
color monitor Workstation Parts Package
works and how operating systems control it. By
including: Fault Insertion & Removal Modules
using our exclusive Fault Insertion and
(FIRM) Instructor Guide with Palm Device (1
Removal Modules (FIRM) students are able to
per order) Textbooks Workbooks Data
replicate PC faults and develop their ability to
Recovery CD-ROM
use critical thinking skills for problem
Quick View
identification and resolution.
The course
CompTIA CAQC and ProCert Certified
supports the latest CompTIA A+ Certification
Provides a comprehensive introduction to PC
objectives, and when combined with our PC
technology Flexible and modular curriculum
Systems Troubleshooting prepares and qualifies
90 hours No prerequisites
your students for the A+ Certification exam.
Optional
Instructor
Support
Module
(ISM)
including: Full lesson plans Required lab
materials Reading assignment summaries
Lesson objectives Complete PowerPoint
slide presentation with narratives
To o l s f o r t h e M i n d
455 Riverview Drive Building 2 Benton Harbor, MI 49022 USA TEL 800-253-0570 FAX (269) 925-2898 www.heathkit.com E-mail info@heathkit.com
PC Systems Servicing
Course Overview
Module 1
Computer Hardware
The Motherboard
The Boot Process
Using Edit
Using the Upper Memory
Area
Mapping Upper Memory
Working with Passwords
Module 4
Setup Part 1
Using the Multimeter
The Microsoft Diagnostic
(MSD) Utility
Module 2
Using MS-DOS
Commands
Using MS-DOS Help
Files and Their Attributes
Executable Files
Directories
Organizing Directories
Module 3
Floppy Disk Drives
Hard Disk Drives
Examining Memory Usage
Hard Disk Drive Setup
Windows Explorer
Removing and Reinstalling
Drives
Hard Disk Drive Recovery
with Windows 98
Controlling the Boot
Process
The Power Supply
Hard Disk Drive Interfaces
Setup Part 2
Module 6
Troubleshooting with the
Monitor
Troubleshooting a
Malfunctioning PC
Troubleshooting without
the Monitor
Backing up the Registry
Malfunctions
Restoring the Registry
Backing up Your Data
Introduction to the
Windows 98 Desktop
Safe Mode
System Maintenance
Module 5
Evaluating the Keyboard
Using the Windows 98
Desktop
Evaluating the Mouse
Organizing Programs and
Documents
Organizing Files and
Folders
To o l s f o r t h e M i n d
PC TechnologyEZS-801 032003
455 Riverview Drive Building 2 Benton Harbor, MI 49022 USA
TEL 800-253-0570 FAX (269) 925-2898 www.heathkit.com info@heathkit.com
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