The Hardware & Networking course covers essential topics including computer fundamentals, hardware assembly, BIOS/CMOS configuration, and operating systems. Learners will explore microprocessors, storage devices, and power supply systems. Networking topics include IP addressing, network protocols, security, and configuring workgroups and wireless networks. Hands-on training ensures proficiency in installing, configuring, and troubleshooting hardware and network systems, culminating in a KHDA-certified certificate.
PC Assembling, Hardware & Networking Course Overview
Join the Hardware & Networking course at Aptech Computer Training, available at our Dubai & Sharjah branches. This comprehensive course provides a deep dive into the world of Computer Hardware & Practical Networking. Designed to equip learners with the essential skills needed to assemble, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot hardware systems, as well as build, secure, and manage networks.
The course covers a wide range of topics, including computer fundamentals, storage devices, assembling PCs, BIOS/CMOS configuration, operating systems, microprocessors, power supply systems, and motherboard functionalities. Additionally, practical networking concepts are thoroughly addressed, such as network protocols, IP addressing, network security, setting up workgroups, domains, and wireless networks.
Through hands-on training, participants will gain practical expertise in installing, configuring, and maintaining computer hardware and networking systems. Whether you are a beginner aspiring to enter the IT field or a professional looking to expand your skills, this course offers a structured learning path to achieve your goals.
At the end of this course, participants will be awarded a KHDA-certified certificate, validating their expertise and enhancing their career prospects.
Module I Computer Hardware
Chapter 1 – Computer Fundamentals
Definition
Characteristics of Computer
Hardware
Software
Firmware
Block Diagram of Computer
Input Devices
Central Processing Unit
Output Devices
System Components
Bits and Bytes
Chapter 2 – Primary Storage Device
RAM – Static and Dynamic
Types of DRAM
SDRAM, DDR SDRAM, DDR2, DDR3 and DDR4
RAM Packages
Read Only Memory
Chapter 3 – Secondary Storage Devices
Magnetic Storage Devices
Hard Disk Drives
Tracks and Sectors
Hard Disk Interfaces
IDE (Integrated Device Electronics)
Master Slave Configuration
SATA (Serial Advanced Technology Attachment)
Optical Storage Devices
CD / DVD / Blue-Ray Disc / HDVD
Flash Memory, SSD (Solid State Drive)
Chapter 4 – Assembling A Pc
Introduction
Processor Installation
Fixing Cooling Fan
RAM Installation
Fixing Motherboard
Fixing Power Supply
Install Disk Drives
Attach the Power Cables and Data Cables
Attach the Front Panel Wires to the connectors
Install Expansion Cards
System Startup
Install Operating System
Partitioning and Formatting HDD
File Systems in Windows, FAT, NTFS
Chapter 5 - Bios And Cmos
Basic Input Output System (BIOS)
Power on Self-Test (POST)
Setup Program
Bootstrap Loader
Basic Device Drivers
Complementary Metal Oxide Semi-Conductor (CMOS)
Familiar with Setup Program
Boot Sequence
Security Options
Boot Process
CMOS Battery
Clear CMOS
Flashing BIOS
Chapter 6 – Operating System
Operating System IntroductionHardware
GUI and CLI
Installing Latest Versions of Windows
Dual-boot Installation
Device Driver and Driver Installation
Windows Control Panel
System Restore
Disk Defragmenter
Disk Cleanup
Disk Management
Backup and Restore
Repairing Windows
Preventing Viruses
Chapter 7 – Switching Mode Power Supply
Power Supply Form Factor
Alternative Current and Direct Current
Power Good Signal
Motherboard Power Connectors
Peripheral Power Connectors
Testing Power Supply
UPS – Uninterruptible Power Supply
Chapter 8 – Mcroprocessors
Processor Specifications
Clock Speed
Cache Memory
Front Side Bus
Hyper threading and Multi Core Technology
Processor Packages
Processor Socket and Slots
Processor History
AMD and Intel
Processor Cooling
Heat Sink and Cooling Fan
Chapter 9 – Motherboard
Motherboard Form Factors
Processor Sockets
RAM Slots
System Buses – Expansion Slots
PCI – Peripheral Component Interconnect
AGP – Accelerated Graphics Port
PCIe – PCI Express
BIOS and CMOS
IDE and SATA Connectors
Power Connectors
Module Ii Practical Networking
Chapter 1 - Basic Concepts In Network
Required Components
Network Interface Card
Cable (UTP, STP)
Switch / Hub
Router
Network Models
Workgroup and Domain
Server and Clients
Chapter 2 - Installing And Configuring Os
Installing latest versions of Windows
Configuring For Network Connection
Installing and configuring NIC
Chapter 3 - Creating And Managing Workgroup Network
Changing Computer Name and Workgroup Name
Configuring IP address
Test the connectivity by using PING
Sharing a Folder
Access the shared folder through NetworkChapter
Chapter 4 - Network Protocol Ad Ip Address
IP Address, Static and Dynamic
Subnet mask, CIDR Notation
IP Address Classes
Default Gateway
DNS Server Address
IPconfig Command
Chapter 5 - Securing Resources With Ntfs Permission And Sharing Permission
Creating and Managing User Accounts
Creating and Managing Groups
Setting NTFS permissions
Setting Sharing permissions
Combining Shard permission and NTFS permissions
Chapter 6 - Installing And Configuring Network Printer
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