Computer
Service and Repair
New January 2012 Newsletter with new Windows 7
Introduction, test, and new Networking Domain materials and other
helpful links NOW available check the newsletters on the left.
New Introduction to Windows 7 and Practice Test.
New Lab Activities Also Available for Computer Service and Repair, by Richard Roberts, 4th Edition! Also, be sure to look on the Practice Test and Study Guide Pages for new issues. These labs will take a moment to load on your computer the first time.
Performing a Windows 7 Clean Install
Performing a Windows 7 Upgrade to Windows XP
Performing a Windows 7 Upgrade from Windows Vista
Performing a Windows 7 - XP Mode Lab Activity
Free Linux Course
Thinking about teaching some Linux in your course. Check out this the complete online course http://www.linux.org/lessons/beginner/toc.html on Linux. Its a perfect solution for individualized instruction or as an advanced topic for those over achiever students. While your at the Linux organization website, download a free version of Linux such as Ubuntu, SUSE or RedHat.
Parts Identification
Make your own parts identification classroom hand out or test in just a few minutes. Simply go to TigerDirect website look at the motherboard specifications. Right-click on an image and save it to you pictures folder. Next, open your word processor application and paste in the picture of the motherboard complete with labeled parts. To make a test open the same picture in Microsoft paint program or any paint/draw program. Use the paint program to create numbered labels for you self made test. Insert the modified image for your test into a Word document. Now make a list of corresponding numbers as fill in the blank or matching. That's all there is to it.
New Introduction to Windows 7 and Practice Test.
New Lab Activities Also Available for Computer Service and Repair, by Richard Roberts, 4th Edition! Also, be sure to look on the Practice Test and Study Guide Pages for new issues. These labs will take a moment to load on your computer the first time.
Performing a Windows 7 Clean Install
Performing a Windows 7 Upgrade to Windows XP
Performing a Windows 7 Upgrade from Windows Vista
Performing a Windows 7 - XP Mode Lab Activity
Free Linux Course
Thinking about teaching some Linux in your course. Check out this the complete online course http://www.linux.org/lessons/beginner/toc.html on Linux. Its a perfect solution for individualized instruction or as an advanced topic for those over achiever students. While your at the Linux organization website, download a free version of Linux such as Ubuntu, SUSE or RedHat.
Parts Identification
Make your own parts identification classroom hand out or test in just a few minutes. Simply go to TigerDirect website look at the motherboard specifications. Right-click on an image and save it to you pictures folder. Next, open your word processor application and paste in the picture of the motherboard complete with labeled parts. To make a test open the same picture in Microsoft paint program or any paint/draw program. Use the paint program to create numbered labels for you self made test. Insert the modified image for your test into a Word document. Now make a list of corresponding numbers as fill in the blank or matching. That's all there is to it.
Updated Equipment List
The recommended equipment has been updated for 2009. A copy of the list can be downloaded in PDF and used a a guide for setting up your new computer repair course.
Course Outline for Computer Service and Repair, 3rd Edition
Download a course outline for Computer Service and Repair, 3rd Edition 2008 in PDF or Word format.
The recommended equipment has been updated for 2009. A copy of the list can be downloaded in PDF and used a a guide for setting up your new computer repair course.
Course Outline for Computer Service and Repair, 3rd Edition
Download a course outline for Computer Service and Repair, 3rd Edition 2008 in PDF or Word format.
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