| Module-1 INTRODUCTION TO PC HARDWARE |
| WEEK-I | Introduction to PC Hardware | Introduction of PC
its basic terminology – Hardware(H/W), Software(S/W)
PC Block diagram
Types of computer system (Micro Computer, Mainframe, Mini Computer, Super Computer)
List and Identify components of PC / laptop and specify its importance
Prepare latest specification of PC/laptop
List and Identify various types of ports and connectors found in PC/laptopwith their purpose
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| Module-2 Motherboard & SMPS |
| WEEK-II | Motherboard & SMPS | Motherboard: Introduction
unctional Block Diagram, Components,Layout Connection
Motherboard: Types (AT, ATX, LPX,NLX, BTX) Form factor and features
Chipset: Definition, North bridge,South bridge
Expansion buses: Definition, Bus
SMPS: Block Diagram, Components and pin assignments
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| Module-3 Processor & BIOS |
| WEEK-III | Processor & BIOS | Introduction of basic processor fundamentals like Common Features,Types
Basic Structure of CPU,
Different level of cache,system bus,clock speed,packaging
Multiple Core Processor:Concepts,Dual core,Quad core,Multi core processor
Cache Memory: Memory types, Level of Cache memory, significance of Cache
BIOS Components-BIOS ROM, BIOS CMOS Memory
Bios Functions Function and features (CMOS setup) Memory | 7 |
| Module-4 Hard disk & I/O Devices |
| WEEK-IV | Hard disk & I/O Devices | Hard Disk introduction and characteristics.
Hard Disk Interfaces: IDE, Serial ATA(SATA), SCSI, USB, RAID, SSD
Physical structure of Hard disk
Logical Structure of Hard disk: Heads,Tracks, Sectors, Cylinders.
Disk Partitioning
Disk Performance parameters:Seeks&Latency,Data Transfer Rate,File system
Keyboard: Block diagram, types,working principle, types of switches.
Mouse: Operation & working principle and its types.
Scanner: Types, Working principle.
Printer: Types of Printers Laser Printers-Inkjet Printers.
Monitor: Types of Monitors,LED Monitors-LCD Monitors.
Introduction to CD, DVD, USB | 7 |
| Module-5 Troubleshooting & Preventive Maintenance |
| WEEK-V | Troubleshooting & Preventive Maintenance | POST: Functions, IPL Hardware, Test Sequence, Error messages with codes.
Troubleshooting: Basics,Troubleshooting by visual inspection,Systematic Troubleshooting procedure
Various peripheral devices troubleshooting: Monitor,Motherboard,Keyboard,Mouse, Printer,Hard Disk Drive,
PC Preventive Maintenance Requirements
Preventive Maintenance tools: Hardware Tool-Multi-meter, Software Tools-Diagnostic software, Disk utility software etc.
List of Layman checks
Dissembling PC component | 7 |
| Module-6 Operating System Installation |
| WEEK-VI | Operating System Installation | Introduction about OS.
BIOS Overview.
Booting Process.
UEFI Vs Legacy Boo.
Various software for Make Bootable USB.
Make Bootable USB (Single and Dual boot).
Difference between Installation and Upgrading Windows 10.
Install Windows 10.
Install Ubuntu.
Create Dual boot System
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