Putting a PC in its place is more than a matter of dropping it on your desk or lap. You need to understand what it does and what it can do-its purpose. What a PC does is run software, and that software carries out the tasks for which you bought your PC. This chapter gives you an overview of what a PC is from the purposeful perspective of what it does. First, We’ll look at software, then how software and hardware work together, the various hardware components of a PC, and the technologies that underline their construction. The goal is perspective so you have an overview of how the various parts of a PC work together.
The course is useful for Networking Professionals, System Administrators, Installers and End users, Engineering Graduates will benefit more by attending the workshop also
1) 10th Std. Passed students
2) The personnel who are working in the field of computer in any capacity and would like to have systematic exposure to this subject in order to gain clarity & confidence to work independently.
Introduction to computer hardware, components of mother boards & its types - ports, slots, connectors, add on cards.
Power supply units, cabinet types. Storage devices. Primary & secondary storage medium.
Magnetic disc, RAM ,ROM ,PROM,EPROM,Floppy,CD Rom,CDRW, DVD, Virtual memory, Cache memory, Linear & Physical memory, video memory.
Input devices-keyboard, mouse, types of mouse, joystick, how input is taken in & given out, gaming device.
Output devices-monitors-different types of monitors, printers & its types, projectors.
Steps for assembling a PC-commonly used devices an overview, assembling a SMPS in a cabinet, fixing a processor in a mother board, assembling RAM in a motherboard, pinning a cooling fan in a mother board.
Assembling a hard disc drive in a cabinet assembling a CD/DVD ROM in a cabinet. Assembling a floppy drive in a cabinet, fixing motherboard In a cabinet.
Connecting the cables from the SMPS to motherboard, hard disc, drives & etc.Establishing data connection for to motherboard, hard disc, drives. Fixing wires for power restart switches,fixing wires for power & HDD LED’s,fixing wires for external USB and Audio connections.
Steps for installing windows 98 & windows XP, Software Trouble Shooting: - Dos, XP, 2000.
Audio, Games, OS, Audacity error in sound device, Installation of Software program.