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Repair & Hardware Maintenance. Course

Repair & Hardware Maintenance.

Duration

2 months

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Course Description

Students in the Computer Maintenance and Repair certificate receive training in administrating, installing and configuring computers; installing, implementing and utilizing software; and upgrading and troubleshooting personal computer hardware. This program provides training in personal computer (PC) maintenance and repair, operating systems, including Windows and DOS, and help desk etiquette. This program is designed to prepare the students for certification. A successful graduate will be prepared to work in the fields of PC maintenance and repair, help desk and software support.

What You'll Learn

Components of a computer: – microprocessor, memory, video slot/card, sound card, I/O card, FDD and CD controllers, serial and parallel interfaces, expansion modules.
Microprocessor: – Specifications, speed, data and address bus widths
Memory: – RAM, ROM, cache, floppy and hard disk, CD and DVD ROM, USB. Maintenance, testing and cleaning drives.
I/O: – Serial and parallel, RS232, RS423, Centronics, serial and parallel cables and connector testing for use in current PC systems
Monitors and Displays: – Definitions, types, uses and applications.
Printers: – types, applications and specifications. Principles of operation of inkjet and laser printers, paper handling, printer cables and connections.
Power supplies. Ratings: – Voltage, current and power requirements, DC and AC. The energy saving function, block diagram, typical faults, software setup and menu-driven adjustments.
Electro-Static Discharge (ESD) and Safety Precautions.
The WEEE directive, correct disposal of PC and printer waste.
Installing and commissioning functioning systems.
Fault Diagnosis: – PC boot-up sequence, Power On Self Test (POST), virus checking and clearing, Software diagnostics and flowcharts. Component and module substitution and testing techniques.

Requirements

  • COMPUTER

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Course Information

Duration: 2 months
Pricing: Contact Office
Availability: Limited Slots
Schedule: Flexible

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