Personal Computer Components


Overview/Description
Target Audience
Prerequisites
Expected Duration
Lesson Objectives
Course Number


Overview/Description
To understand the names and purposes of, and how to install, configure, remove, and troubleshoot personal computer components

Target Audience
The audience for this path includes entry-level computer technicians who will, by the end of studying this path and before taking the exam, have accumulated 500 hours hand-on experience in a lab or in the field

Prerequisites
None

Expected Duration (hours)
2.8

Lesson Objectives

Personal Computer Components

  • identify the features of storage devices, power supplies, and display devices.
  • identify the features of motherboards.
  • recognize the features of processors.
  • recognize the features of memory, ports and cables, adapter cards, and input devices.
  • recognize personal computer components and their purposes.
  • install, configure, optimize, and upgrade personal computer components.
  • identify troubleshooting and preventive maintenance techniques for personal computer components.
  • perform basic troubleshooting on personal computer components in a given scenario.
  • isolate and solve problems with PC components.

    • Course Number:
    242525_eng