Managing Operating Systems


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



Overview/Description
To understand how to manage, optimize, and prevent future problems with operating systems

Target Audience
Computer technicians who have accumulated 500 hours hand-on experience in a lab or in the field and, ideally, have completed the A+ Essentials exam (220-601)

Prerequisites
None

Expected Duration (hours)
2.9

Lesson Objectives

Managing Operating Systems

  • identify the function of command-line functions and utilities for managing operating systems.
  • identify procedures for creating, viewing, and managing operating system disks, directories and files.
  • use disk, system, and file management tools in given scenarios.
  • recognize procedures and utilities for maximizing operating system performance in given scenarios.
  • manage and optimize an operating system.
  • recognize how to resolve operational problems using diagnostic utilities.
  • recognize how to troubleshoot common operational problems and error messages in given scenarios.
  • identify how to perform preventive maintenance on Windows operating systems.
  • resolve operational problems in a given scenario.
  • Course Number:
    250848_eng