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SLA/SCNP/AT/2010

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Session 1 Chap1 Electrical and Electronic Concepts (Theory +Demo) Understanding electricity and Electrical Energy. Personal Computers and Electrical Power. The Multimeter. Measuring voltages using digital Multimeter. Ch 2 Basic Numbering Systems(Theory) Basic Numbering Systems, Binary number System, decimal Number System, hexadecimal number system Conversion of numbers. Session 2 Ch 3 Introduction to PC (Theory) Block dig and explanation of a computer system. Introducing the computer system. Ch 4 Introduction to OS (Theory) Function of OS, Operating system & BIOS. Classification of OS, Types of OS.

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Session 3 Ch 5 Disk Operating system & Commands (Theory, Demo & hands-on) Brief history of DOS, Microsoft DOS (MS-DOS). DOS Structure, DOS Commands. Internal DOS Commands, DIR, CD, MD, RD, COPY, REN, TYPE, DEL, CLS. Ch 5 Disk Operating system & Commands(Contd.) (Theory, Demo & hands-on) External DOS Commands, EDIT, XCOPY, DELTREE, ATTRIB, FORMAT. Files of DOS, CONFIG.SYS, AUTOEXEC.BAT.

Session 4 Ch 6 Microsoft Windows 98 (Demo & hands-on) Understanding Windows 98, Different Versions of Windows, Features of Windows 98, Network Neighborhood, Desktop My computer, Explorer, Creating, copying, moving of files/folders The start menu Programs, Documents, Settings, Find, Help, Run, Changing Date & Time, Setting screen saver etc. Session 5 Ch 8 Booting Sequence (Theory +Demo) Bootstrapping, post sequence, beep sequences Booting sequence Ch 9 Serial, Parallel, PS/2 & USB Interface (Theory+ Demo) Different Ports in PC, Serial Interface, RS232 Standard, Centronics interface, USB interface.

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Session 6 Ch 10 Memory (Theory+ Demo) Memory types, ROM, PROM, Flash Memory, RAM working, Packages of RAM, Static RAM, and Dynamic RAM EDO, DRAM, DR, GRAM, VRAM, RDRAM Cache Memory, Layers of Cache, Write through, Write back Cache.

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SLA/SCNP/AT/2010

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Session 7 Ch 11 Processors (Theory) 8086 CPU Family, 386,486, clock doubling technique, Sockets, Pentium CPU, Processor Packages, Processor types, CISC, RISC, CRISC, Processor Packages, Processor types, Pentium Competitors like AMD K5, Cyrix 6x686, Xeon , Athlon, Duron Ch 11 Processors (Contd.) (Theory) Overdrive Processor, Pentium MMX, AMD K6, Celeron, Pentium II, Pentium III, Pentium IV, 64 bit CPUs-Opteron & Itanium2

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Session 8 Ch 12 Motherboard (Theory+ Demo) Motherboard Form Factors, Baby AT, Full Size AT, LPX, ATX, Micro-ATX, Flex-ATX, ATX Riser, NLX & WTX. Motherboard Components- Processor sockets0, Chipset, Intel Chipsets, Athlon/Duron Chipsets, North/South Bridge Architectures, Hub Architectures Intel 810, 810e, 815, 815e, 840, 850, 860, 875

Session 9 Ch 12 Motherboard (Contd.) (Theory+ Demo) System Bus Types, FSB, Memory Bus, Expansion Buses: PC, ISA, MCA, EISA, Local Buses, VESA local Bus, PCI, Plug and Play operation, AGP, AMR, CNR System Resources, BIOS Basics, Motherboard BIOS, ROM BIOS manufacturers, CMOS Setup Lab Exercise: Expansion Bus Identification & CMOS Settings

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Session 10 Ch 13 Floppy Disk Drive (Theory, Demo) Inside a Floppy Disk and Drive, Read/Write Head, Recording formats, Head loading mechanism, motor drive assembly, Block diagram of a FDD, Interfaces of Floppy, Floppy Disk Drive Cable, Connecting and Troubleshooting Floppy Disk Drive, Creating a DOS/windows98 bootable Floppy, Preventive Maintenance DOS error messages and possible cause Session 11 Ch 14 HARD DISK DRIVE (Theory+ Demo) Brief history of HDD, The Platter, R/W Head, Carriage actuator, Voice coil actuator mechanism, Hard disk Geometry, Interleave factor, Physical & Logical Geometry Ch 14 HARD DISK DRIVE (Contd.)( Theory+ Demo) Different Hard Disk Interfaces ST506, ESDI, ATA, ATAPI, Serial ATA IDE/ATA Transfer Modes, ATA Controllers, Configuration, Hard disk Logical Structure & File systems, FAT, FAT16, VFAT, FAT32, NTFS. Session 12 Ch 14 HARD DISK DRIVE (Contd.) (Theory, Demo & hands-on) Partitioning, Primary, Extended, Boot Managers, Troubleshooting hard disks Lab Exercise: Partitioning using FDISK, Formatting a Disk, Disk Compression, Scan Disk, Defragmenting Disk

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Ch 14 HARD DISK DRIVE(Contd.) (Theory, Demo & hands-on ) Working with 3rd party Disk Utilities like PQ Magic, DM HDD disaster management using Norton Ghost

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SLA/SCNP/AT/2010

Name of the Student

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Session 13 Ch 15 Optical Storage Devices (Theory, Demo) CD-ROM Technology, Reading operation of CD-ROM, Drive Mechanical Operation, CD-ROM File systems-High Sierra, ISO 9660, Joliet, UDF. Interface Types, Media Types-CD-R, CD-RW, Physical Characteristics of drives, Recording Software

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Session 14 Ch15 Optical Storage Devices (Contd.) (Theory, Demo) DVD Introduction & brief history, Comparison of CD Vs DVD, Recordable DVD (DVD-R), DVD Video, Sizes & Capacities of DVDs Optical drive troubleshooting tips Lab Exercise: Install and configure CDROM /DVD & burning a CD using Nero

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Session 15 Ch 16 SMPS (Theory, Demo) Evolution, Linear and Switching Power Supplies, Basic Principles & Operational characteristics, Block diagram, Interface signals Power Supply Form Factors- AT, Baby AT/LPX, ATX/NLX, WTX Connectors-Molex, Mini, ATX, ATX12V, power switches Troubleshooting Power Supplies. Lab Exercise: Identification of connectors

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Session 16 Ch 17 UPS (Theory) Concepts and types of UPS On-line & Off-Line UPS Parameters to decide the UPS requirements Session 17 Ch 18 Computer Mouse (Theory, Demo) Type of Mouse Optical mouse, trackball, Bus mouse, Mechanical, Infrared Wireless mouse, Troubleshooting tips. Ch 19 Keyboard (Theory, Demo) Types of keyboards, Types of key switches, function of K/B, K/B Interface, 101-key enhanced keyboard, 104-key Windows Keyboard, Cordless keyboards & Multimedia/Internet Keyboards Lab Exercise: Identification of different types of keyboards & their connectors.

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Session 18 Ch 20 Scanner (Theory, Demo & hands-on) Introduction to Scanners, Flatbed Scanner, Hand-held scanners, PEN Scanners, COREX Cardscan Installing and configuring a scanner Lab Exercise: scanning an image.

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Session 19 Ch 21 Printer (Theory, Demo & hands-on) Introduction to Printer, Classification of printers, Daisy wheel Printers, Dot Matrix Printer (DMP), Dot Matrix working, Parts of DMP, Line Printers

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Session 20 Ch 21 Printer (Contd.) (Theory, Demo & hands-on) Ink-Jet Printer, Parts of Inkjet, Laser printers, Parts of Laser Printer, Working of Laser Printer, Troubleshooting Printers Printer Setup & Configuration of Printers Lab Exercise: Identification of different parts in the major type of printers & configuring a printer.

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Session 21 Chap22 Display Interfaces & Monitor (Theory, Demo & hands-on) Display terminology- resolution, color, video standards, Study and identification of CGA, VGA, SVGA & AGP cards, Study of Monitor, SVGA Desktop Monitor, LCD Monitors Installing & Configuring Display card Installing & Configuring Monitor Monitor Setting, Changing the monitor type, Lab Exercise: Adjusting the resolution.

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Session 22 Ch 23 Multimedia (Theory, Demo & hands on) Multimedia card, Microphone & Speakers Installation & Configuration of Multimedia Multimedia tools, CD Player, Sound Recorder, Volume Controller Web Camera: Basic theory, Installation of Web cam TV-Tuner Card: Installation & Configuration Installation of third party Multimedia software Lab Exercise: Configuring the sound card, web camera and T.V. tuner card as well as third party multimedia software

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Session 23 Ch 24 Modem (Theory, Demo & hands-on) Study of modem, working, types of modems -Internal & External Modems. Modulation standards, broadband technologies (DSL, cable modems) Installation and Configuration of Modem on Windows98 Setting Up Internet Connection, Connecting to Internet & Web browsing Lab Exercise: Configuring a modem and setting up an Internet Connection

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Session 24 Ch 25 Backup Devices (Theory, Demo & hands-on) Tape Drives, Types of drives and Media, Digital Linear Tape, Quarter Inch Cartridge(QIC) Drive DAT drive, 4mm & 8 mm, Deciding Factors for selecting tape drive ZIP Drive, Zip Drive Types and Cartridges

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Session 25 Ch 26 Viruses (Theory, Demo & hands-on) What is computer virus, what can virus do How virus get into the system, spreading of viruses Different classification of viruses, Partition Viruses Boot Sector Virus, System Virus, File virus, Trojans etc Antivirus software, Different steps involved in cleaning an infected machine Different antivirus software from different vendors Lab Exercise: Detecting and Cleaning Virus using Antivirus software

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Session 26 Ch 28 Installation of Windows 98 SE (Demo) System requirement, demonstration of Installation, Configuration files, Dual Booting, Upgrade to Windows 98, Uninstalling windows 98 Lab Exercise: Installation of Windows 98 along using the Different setup switches as well as uninstalling Windows 98

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Session 27 Ch 29 Managing Application on Windows98 (Demo, Hands on) Installing and configuring windows Components Installing Office 2000 on Windows 98 Installing Win zip, configuring outlook express

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SLA/SCNP/AT/2010

Name of the Student

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Session 28 Ch 30 PC Assembling Practical (Demo, Hands on) Preparing for PC Assembling Getting familiar with PC connectors & switches Guidelines for PC Assembling Ch 30 PC Assembling Practical (Contd ) (Demo, Hands on) Lab Exercise: Assembling & Disassembling of PC

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Session 29 Ch 31 Trouble Shooting (Demo, Hands on) Hardware Troubleshooting Operating system Troubleshooting System Monitor tools, Virtual Memory setting, Add new hardware Wizard Ch 31 Trouble Shooting (Demo, Hands on) Device Manager, Installing & Un-installing device drivers. sysedit / msconfig, registry. Session 30 FINAL ASSESSMENT

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