Overview/Description This course focuses on information security, including physical security for computer environments. Beginning with security threats, it will cover physical security, and security best practices. It will then cover data destruction and securing networks, including wired and wireless networks. This course prepares the learner for CompTIA A+ exam 220-802. Target Audience Computer technicians who have the equivalent knowledge of at least 12 months of hands-on experience in the lab or field. Expected Duration (hours) 2.0 Lesson Objectives CompTIA A+ 220-802:...

Overview/Description This course focuses on troubleshooting common problems, including the methodology behind troubleshooting computer problems, how to troubleshoot the most common motherboard and RAM problems, and how to troubleshoot operating system problems like failure to boot, spontaneous shutdown, and the blue screen of death (BSOD). The course also covers how to troubleshoot common hardware problems relating to CPUs, power supplies, hard disk drives and RAID. This course prepares the learner for CompTIA A+ exam 220-802. Expected Duration (hours) 2.5 Lesson Objectives CompTIA...

Overview/Description Being a good server administrator means that you understand your systems from the ground up – both the software and the hardware. Today's server hardware is sophisticated and specialized to support multiple users, applications and processors, as well as provide fault tolerant, highly available services. This course begins looking at the purpose and function of certain server form factors, starting with factors of rack mounts, towers, and blade technologies. The course also describes the various server components such as CPU, RAM, bus types, bus channels and expansion...

Overview/Description A well managed network relies on accurate documentation, well designed policies, and efficient procedures. Understanding how to create good documentation, policies, and procedures can help ensure that a network is well run and that it can withstand the occasional crisis. Implementing these concepts at the server level is an excellent place to begin The course starts off by exploring more server maintenance techniques. This course also covers the different components and techniques involved with asset management and documentation. In addition, you'll explore the purpose...