perfect for after school leavers
next class starting jan 4th
day
1 PC hardware and assembly introduction - cases, AT, ATX
1 Back panel ps2 keyboard, mouse, serial, parallel, usb, audio, video
1 Front panel power switch, reset switch, Power and HDD LED
2 Motherboard Exp-slots, memory, north/south bridge, super i/o, CPU
2 Motherboard -cont. Floppy, IDE, SATA, usb, audio
3 Powersupply wattage, P20 pinouts, P20+4, molex, mate/lock, sata
3 CMOS/bios/firmware, flash entering bios, setting and removing passwords
3 Boot priority CDROM, HDD,  USB
3 Q & A Quiz , 100 questions, 90mins

4 Windows XP installation windows XP, difference of home and professional
4 partitioning/formating partition 2,3. install os and data partitions
5  installing the OS Full install of OS, computer name, user name
5 drivers installing and finding drivers, ZIP files
6 Troubleshooting Starting up XP, before the desktop appears
6 Recovery console and Repair booting from cd, using recovery console
6 Utility commands Msconfig, Regedit, group policy editor
7 5 hives, S S S S D windows/repair folder, system info folder
7 Case Study - Safe Mode entering safe mode, removing drivers and passwords
7 Case Study - Reinstall 2nd copy boot from cd, install another clean copy of  windows
8 File And Setting Transfer Wizard backing up data to ext.drive or cd/dvd
9 Exploring Linux Partitioning/ Formatting, using EXT3
10 Q & A Quiz , 100 questions, 90mins

10 Network  Fundementals what is a network? Client/server based
10 OSDI model, topology 7 layers, bus, ring, star, mesh
11 Hub, Router, Switch, Repeater what are the functions, pros and cons.
11 CAT5 cable assembly indentifing cables, and crimping tools
12 Xover cables using xover from pc2pc, static ip vs. APIPA
12 Network commands Ipconfig, Netstat, TraceRt,
13 Remote access using teamviewer, local network
14 Windows 2003 server what is server and roles it plays
14 Installation and support installing, understanding CAL,
15 DHCP & DNS router functions, using switch
16 Active Directory, add user adding uses and groups,
17 Permissions permissions to user folders and groups
18 Q & A Quiz , 100 questions, 90mins

18 Lab Challenge
20 Presentation -10mins

cost, only rm2500 for early registration by end of year.