PC Architecture and Diagnostics
This CompTIA A+ training course from will teach you everything you need to know to prepare for an IT career and successfully complete the CompTIA A+ exam.
You’ll start by learning about PC hardware, including how to configure BIOS, motherboard basics, and various expansion slot types. You will then learn about memory and storage, connectors, cables, and pins. You will learn about laptops, including laptop expansions and displays. This course will teach you the basics of printers, how to manage and install a printer. Finally, you will learn the soft side of computing, the magic of communication, and how to deal with difficult customers.
Once you have completed this computer-based training course, you will have developed the knowledge and skills necessary to pass the A + exam.
Course Details
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🕒 Schedule: Twice a week, evenings only
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⏱️ Duration: 45 hours in 18 sessions
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💶 Price: €300
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👨🏫 Format: Instructor-led, hands-on training
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📦 Includes: Practical exercises, course materials, and expert feedback
Course overview
History of the personal computer
Motherboard structure
Physical and visual diagnostics of the motherboard
HDD diagnostics
HDD Master-Slave configuration
HDD SATA-PATA
RAM: DDR, DDR2, DDR3
CPU, BIOS
Windows XP installation
Driver installation
Creating users with different permissions
Software installation
Control Panel options
Operating system upgrade from Windows XP to Windows 7 using Microsoft tools
Differences between different Windows operating systems
Difference between Windows 7 32-bit and Windows 7 64-bit
Creating and deleting partitions
Adding an HDD
Installing drivers in Windows 7
Creating users and granting or removing permissions
Adding or removing hardware
Creating shared folders and accessing them
Windows 7 Control Panel
Upgrading from Windows 7 Home Edition to Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Ultimate, etc.
Formatting from USB and preparing a bootable USB
Solving problems with different tools
Computer and laptop components, disassembly, identification, testing, and assembly
PC backup, system security, programs, network, hardware, etc.
Recovering data from an HDD with a damaged operating system
Installing a network printer using IP and installing a local printer
Local printer sharing
Connecting computers in a network using a switch/hub
Internet cable and crossover cable
HDD cloning
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