INTRODUCTION:
The objective of this course is to
provide fundamental concept of hardware, assembling of computer system. This
course includes the practical concept of different types of hardware of the
computer system like motherboard, hard drive, primary memory, cabling system
etc. Likewise this course also provides the concept of hardware related issues
and troubleshooting the problem. This course is also intended to diagnosis of
the actual problem of computer hardware.
SYLLABUS:
1. Introduction
to computers (System Case, Styles and
Sizes, Form Factors, Switches)
1.1. Power:
The internal Power Supply, Parts of the Power Supply, Form Factors
1.1.1.
Motherboard and System Devices
a)
Motherboard Form Factors
b) Parts of
the Motherboard
c) System
Bus Functions
i.
Peripheral Component Interconnect (PCI) Local Bus
i.
Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP)/PCI express
1.1.2.
System BIOS
a) System
BI0S Functions and Operation, BIOS Settings
1.2. The
Processor
1.2.1.1.
Processor Power and Voltage
1.2.1.2.
Processor Cooling
1.2.1.3.
Processor Sockets and Slots
1.2.2.
System Memory, Memory Technology Types, Speed, Size
1.3. Video
Cards
1.3.1. Video
Modes, Resolution and Color
1.3.2. Video
Display Standards
1.4. Hard
Disk Drives
1.4.1.
Construction and Operation of the Hard Disk Drive
a) Hard Disk
Geometry, Tracks, Cylinders and Sectors
b)
Partitioning, Partition Sizes and Drive Lettering
c)
Formatting and Capacity
1.4.2. Hard
Disk Interfaces and Configuration
a) Interface:
IDE/ATA/ATAPI, SATA, USB
1.5. CD,
DVD-ROM Drives and Interfaces
1.5.1. CD,
DVD-ROM Drive Construction and Operation
1.5.2.
Recordable CD (CD-R)
1.5.3.
Rewriteable CD (CD - Rw )
1.6.
Monitors
1.6.1.
Monitor Resolution, Colour and Refresh rate
1.6.2.
Monitor Size
1.6.3. CRT
and LCD monitors
1.7.
Keyboards and Mouse
1.7.1.
Keyboard Construction and Operation
1.7.2.
Keyboard, Key Groupings
a)
Alphanumeric Key Layouts
b) Standard
Keyboard Layouts
2. System
Care Guide (18 Period)
2.1.
Preventive Maintenance
2.2. System
Care:
2.2.1.
Cooling and Ventilation
2.2.2. Virus
Detection and Protection
2. System Care Guide (18 Period)
2.1.
Preventive Maintenance
2.2. System
Care:
2.2.1.
Cooling and Ventilations
2.2.2. Virus
Detection and Protection
2.2.3.
Background on Viruses
2.2.4. Virus
Infection Mechanisms and Prevention
2.2.5. Virus
Scanning and Antivirus Software
2.3. Backups
2.3.1.
Backup Methods, Devices and Media
2.3.2.
Backup Scheduling and Media Rotation Systems
2.3.3. What
To Back Up
2.3.4. How
To Back Up
2.3.5. Boot
Disks
3.
Troubleshoot, Repair & maintenance (22 Period)
3.1. General
Troubleshooting Techniques
3.1.1. Steps
To Take First When Troubleshooting
3.1.2.
General Diagnostic Techniques
3.2.
Diagnostic, Troubleshooting and Repair Tools
3.2.1.
Troubleshooting Boot Problems
a)
Troubleshooting Boot-Time Error Messages
b)
Troubleshooting System Slowdowns
3.2.2.
Troubleshooting Specific Components
a) System Case
i. Assembly
of Physical devices issues
i. LEDs,
Case Buttons, Key Lock
b) Power
Sources and Power Protection Devices
c)
Motherboard and System Devices
d) The
Processor
e) System
Memory
i. Memory
Not Recognized
ii. Out of
Memory Problems
f) Video
Cards
i. Failure
or Improper Operation
ii. Image
Quality Problems(Video Controller lssue )
iii.
Performance or Video Mode Issues
g) Monitors
i. Failure
or Improper Operation
ii. Image
Quality Problems(Monitor itself)
h) CD-ROM
Drives
i. Drive Not
Recognized
ii.
Configuration Problems
ii. Physical
Problems
i)
Peripheral i/O Ports
j) Keyboards
k) Mouse

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