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PC
- Identify key hardware components
- Look at basic software components
Troubleshooting Strategies for PC’s
- Designing a troubleshooting methodology
- Running the “Power on Self Test” POST
- Employing advanced diagnostic programmes
Working with basic PC Components
- Exploring the motherboard
- Troubleshooting the power supply
- Monitors and display adaptors
- Working with Printers and Ports
The Memory
- Upgrading memory
- Installing disk drives
- Configuring hard disk drives/DVD and external drives
Solving Software Problems
The Wireless LAN Revolution
- Wireless network fundamentals
- Advantages of Wi-Fi networks
- Installing a basic Wi-Fi network
- Choosing Wi-Fi standards
- Troubleshooting and optimization
- Securing the network
- Wired Equvalent Privacy (WEP)
- Wi-Fi Projected access (WPA)
- Temporal Key Integrity Protocol (TKIP)
- Configuring a wireless firewall
Networking Overview
Fundamentals of a network
- Types of networks, hardware and software
Cabling and port configuration
- Displaying NIC configuration
- LAN and WAN standards
Interfacing with the network
Solving Network congestion
Integrating the network and transport layers
The role of TCP/IP
Configuring IP addresses
- Public versus private addresses
- Allocating addresses withDHCP
- Managing addresses with ifconfig/ipconfig
- Resolving address conflicts
- Identifying common protocol issues
- Troubleshooting the application layer
Fine-tuning Network Services
- Understanding firewalls and DNS
- Setting up TCP points
Managing your network
- Setting up and securing shared folders
- Setting up user permissions
- Controlling user’s internet access
The Time
Tuesdays 4:30pm—6:30pm
The Dates
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The Course Cost
$500.00 (incl GST) In addition to this Patrick is happy to advise on any texts that you may find useful to support your learning
Enrolment
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