At the completion of this Module the student will be able to:

  Work confidently with Desktop Operating Systems
  Create documents using MS Office applications
  Develop Electronic Circuits and Project
  Repair SMPS & Monitors
  Assemble, Setup, and Maintain PCs & peripherals
  Configure a multimedia system
  Set up the Internet infrastructure
  Prepare Customer Support documentation

Contents

Computer Fundamentals:  Types of computers, Centralized and Distributed processing...

Disk Operating System (DOS) & Windows 98: Booting process, The DOS file system, DOS commands, Features of Windows OS, Installation, Working with file system...

MS Office: Installation of MS Office, MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint...

Analog Electronics: Basics of Electricity, Ohm's law, Diodes, Transistors, Rectifiers, Working with breadboards, Soldering/De-soldering, Troubleshooting circuits, Electronics Project...

Digital Electronics: Number systems, Logic, Gates, Boolean Algebra, Flip Flop's and Registers...

SMPS: SMPS and Linear Supply, Circuit diagram, Circuit Tracing, Voltage measurement, UPS...

Microprocessors: 8085 to Pentium IV, Microprocessor Architecture, Interrupts/DMA, Memory...

Motherboards: Components, Slots & Bus Architecture, CPU sockets, Installing a CPU...

Memory: Memory Structure, Memory Management, Types of RAM, BIOS setup...

Keyboard and Mouse: Types of keyboards/Mouse, Installation, Trackball and Touch pad...

Display Cards and Monitors: VGA/SuperVGA cards, Pixels and resolutions, Color & B/W CRT, Yoke Coils, Scanning frequency , EHT & CRT ,Display system in laptop computers...

Ports and Connectors: Serial, Parallel, USB ports, Installing serial, parallel and USB devices..

Modems: Modulation & Demodulation techniques, Types of Modem, Internal and External modems, Installing and configuring a modem...

Storage Devices: FDD/HDD Types, Interface, Hard Disk formatting, CDROMs and DVDs...

Printers: Dot matrix, Inkjet, DeskJet, laser and line printers, Working Principles of printers, Printer installation and Troubleshooting, Scanners...

Multimedia: Components of a multimedia system, Multimedia applications, MP3 installation...

The Internet: Hardware and software requirements, Surfing, Email, Chat , Search engines...

Computer Assembly and Maintenance: Assembly/Disassembly and preventive maintenance, Software Installation, Troubleshooting PCs and peripherals, Customer Report & IT Docs...

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