Overview
Syllabus
- A+ Introduction
- The Computer: An Overview
- Chipsets and Buses
- Expansion Buses and Storage Technology
- Input/Output Ports and Front Panel Connectors
- Adapters and Converters
- Form Factors
- BIOS
- Technology and Characteristics
- Socket Types
- Cooling
- Memory Basics
- Types of DRAM
- RAM Technology
- Installing and configuring PC expansion cards
- Storage Overview
- Magnetic Storage
- Optical Media
- Solid State Media
- Connecting Devices
- Power Basics
- Protection and Tools
- Power Supplies and Connectors
- Form Factors
- Layout
- ESD
- Chassis, Motherboard, CPU, RAM
- Bower, Storage, and Booting
- Ports, Keyboard, Pointing Devices
- Video and Sound
- Storage & Power
- Expansion Devices & Communications
- Memory, Motherboard, and CPU
- Requirements, Versions, and Tools
- Installation
- Migration and Customization
- Files
- Windows 8 and Windows 8.1 Features
- File Systems and Disk Management
- User Interfaces
- Applications
- Tools and Utilities
- OS Optimization and Power Management
- Updating Windows
- Hard Disk Utilities
- Backing up Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8.1
- Boot and Recovery Tools
- Boot Errors
- Troubleshooting Tools
- Monitoring Performance
- Stop Errors: The Blue Screen of Death
- Troubleshooting Windows - Command Line Tools
- Video Card Overview
- Installing and Troubleshooting Video Cards
- Video Displays
- Video Settings
- Audio - Sound Card Overview
- - Input/Output Ports
- Important Devices
- Custom Computing - Custom PC Configurations
- Configuring SOHO multifunction devices
- Printer Types and Technologies
- Virtual Print Technology
- Printer Installation and Configuration
- Printer Management, Pooling, and Troubleshooting
- Laser Printer Maintenance
- Thermal Printer Maintenance
- Impact Printer Maintenance
- Inkjet Printer Maintenance
- Networks Types and Topologies
- Network Devices
- Cables, Connectors, and Tools
- IP Addressing and Configuration
- TCP/IP Protocols and Ports
- Internet Services
- Network Setup and Configuration
- Troubleshooting Networks
- IoT
- Malware
- Common Security Threats and Vulnerabilities
- Unauthorized Access
- Digital Security
- User Security
- File Security
- Router Security
- Wireless Security
- Mobile Hardware and Operating Systems
- Mobile Hardware and Operating Systems-1
- Various Types of Mobile Devices
- Connectivity and Networking
- Connection Types
- Accessories
- Email and Synchronization
- Network Connectivity
- Security
- Security-1
- Troubleshooting Mobile OS and Application Security Issues
- Troubleshooting Process
- Physical Safety and Environmental Controls
- Customer Relations
- Mac OS Best Practices
- Mac OS Tools
- Mac OS features
- Linux Best Practices
- Linux OS Tools
- Basic Linux Commands
- Basic Cloud Concepts
- Introduction to Virtualization
- Virtualization Components and Software Defined Networking
- Server Roles
- IDS, IPS, and UTM
Taught by
Paul Browning