Book description
IT Essentials v7 Companion Guide supports the Cisco Networking Academy IT Essentials version 7 course. The course is designed for Cisco Networking Academy students who want to pursue careers in IT and learn how computers work, how to assemble computers, and how to safely and securely troubleshoot hardware and software issues.
The features of the Companion Guide are designed to help you study and succeed in this course:
· Chapter objectives–Review core concepts by answering the focus questions listed at the beginning of each chapter.
· Key terms–Refer to the updated lists of networking vocabulary introduced, and turn to the highlighted terms in context.
· Course section numbering–Follow along with the course heading numbers to easily jump online to complete labs, activities, and quizzes referred to within the text.
· Check Your Understanding Questions and Answer Key–Evaluate your readiness with the updated end-of-chapter questions that match the style of questions you see on the online course quizzes.
This book is part of the Cisco Networking Academy Series from Cisco Press®. Books in this series support and complement the Cisco Networking Academy.
Table of contents
- Cover Page
- About This eBook
- Title Page
- About the Contributing Authors
- Contents at a Glance
- Contents
- Command Syntax Conventions
- Introduction
- Chapter 1. Introduction to Personal Computer Hardware
- Chapter 2. PC Assembly
- Chapter 3. Advanced Computer Hardware
- Chapter 4. Preventive Maintenance and Troubleshooting
- Chapter 5. Networking Concepts
- Chapter 6. Applied Networking
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Chapter 7. Laptops and Other Mobile Devices
- Objectives
- Key Terms
- Introduction (7.0)
- Characteristics of Laptops and Other Mobile Devices (7.1)
- Laptop Configuration (7.2)
- Laptop Hardware and Component Installation and Configuration (7.3)
- Other Mobile Device Hardware Overview (7.4)
- Network Connectivity and Email (7.5)
- Preventive Maintenance for Laptops and Other Mobile Devices (7.6)
- Basic Troubleshooting Process for Laptops and Other Mobile Devices (7.7)
- Summary (7.8)
- Practice
- Check Your Understanding Questions
- Chapter 8. Printers
- Chapter 9. Virtualization and Cloud Computing
- Chapter 10. Windows Installation
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Chapter 11. Windows Configuration
- Objectives
- Key Terms
- Introduction (11.0)
- Windows Desktop and File Explorer (11.1)
- Configure Windows with Control Panels (11.2)
- System Administration (11.3)
- Command-Line Tools (11.4)
- Windows Networking (11.5)
- Common Preventive Maintenance Techniques for Operating Systems (11.6)
- Basic Troubleshooting Process for Windows Operating Systems (11.7)
- Summary (11.8)
- Practice
- Check Your Understanding Questions
- Chapter 12. Mobile, Linux, and macOS Operating Systems
- Chapter 13. Security
- Chapter 14. The IT Professional
- Appendix A Answers to “Check Your Understanding” Questions
- Glossary
- Index
- Code Snippets
Product information
- Title: IT Essentials Companion Guide v7
- Author(s):
- Release date: April 2020
- Publisher(s): Cisco Press
- ISBN: 9780135645420
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