IT Professional Fundamentals: Hardware

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Daniel Lachance

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01. Course Overview

01. Course Overview.mp4

01:40

02. Internal Hardware Components

01. Module Overview.mp4

01:00

02. BIOS and UEFI.mp4

07:12

03. Demo- Configure BIOS Settings.mp4

02:57

04. Motherboards, Form Factors, and Cooling Systems.mp4

06:41

05. CPUs and Sockets.mp4

06:58

06. Demo- View Processor Details using CPU-Z Tool.mp4

03:56

07. Demo- Configure Virtual CPU Settings.mp4

03:48

08. TPM and Encryption.mp4

04:09

09. Demo- Configure BitLocker and TPM.mp4

08:33

10. Add-on Expansion Cards.mp4

06:18

11. Module Summary.mp4

01:48

03. Cables, Interface Connectors, and Power

01. Module Overview.mp4

01:13

02. Peripheral Cables.mp4

06:05

03. Storage Device and Video Cables.mp4

04:47

04. Network Cables.mp4

06:59

05. Connector Types.mp4

07:41

06. Match Cables and Connectors to Needs.mp4

04:07

07. Powering Computers.mp4

04:47

08. Demo- Select PSU Based on Power Draw.mp4

02:49

09. Module Summary.mp4

01:12

04. Storage and Memory

01. Module Overview.mp4

01:51

02. Hard Disk Drives.mp4

08:18

03. Solid State Drives.mp4

04:19

04. Optical Storage Devices.mp4

03:22

05. Redundant Array of Independent Disks.mp4

07:37

06. Demo- Configure RAID 1 in Linux.mp4

07:03

07. Network Attached Storage.mp4

03:23

08. iSCSI.mp4

03:41

09. Storage Area Networks.mp4

03:16

10. Demo- Add Storage to an On-premises Virtual Machine.mp4

04:20

11. Cloud Storage.mp4

03:48

12. RAM.mp4

05:58

13. Demo- View RAM Details Using the CPU-Z Tool.mp4

02:31

14. Module Summary.mp4

01:48

05. Printers and Multifunction Devices

01. Module Overview.mp4

01:08

02. Laser and Inkjet Printers.mp4

07:37

03. Thermal, Impact, and 3D Printers.mp4

05:35

04. Multi-function Device Configuration.mp4

01:41

05. Demo- Remotely Manage a Network Printer.mp4

03:52

06. Demo- Connect to a Network Printer.mp4

03:54

07. Module Summary.mp4

01:44

Description

This course will teach you how to determine which type of IT computer hardware should be used as well as how to connect components to computers including storage and multifunction print devices.

What You'll Learn?

IT technicians must understand how hardware components work together, and which components are required to fulfill a specific need. In this course, IT Professional Fundamentals: Hardware, you’ll learn how to identify and configure a variety of IT hardware solutions. First, you’ll explore various types of computer peripherals and how to select components based on computing needs. Next, you’ll discover common cables and interface connection types, internal computer components such as CPUs and bus expansion slots, as well as local and network storage solutions. Finally, you’ll learn how to manage printer and multifunction devices. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge of computer hardware needed to support an IT computing environment.

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Daniel Lachance

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Daniel Lachance, CompTIA Security+, CompTIA A+®, CompTIA Network+®, CompTIA Server+, CompTIA Cloud Essentials, MCITP, MCTS, MCSA, is the owner of Lachance IT Consulting Inc. He is the author of the CompTIA Server+ Certification All-in-One Exam Guide, CompTIA Cloud Essentials Certification Study Guide, and co-author of CompTIA Security+ Certification Practice Exams. Mr. Lachance is an experienced trainer having delivered IT training in Canada and the Caribbean since the 1990s on topics ranging from various Microsoft products including Visual Basic, Hyper-V and System Center Configuration Manager, as well as other products including UNIX, Linux, Novell and IBM Notes, and Domino. Dan has further experience with Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Services, Google G Suite, and Linux.

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Pluralsight, LLC is an American privately held online education company that offers a variety of video training courses for software developers, IT administrators, and creative professionals through its website. Founded in 2004 by Aaron Skonnard, Keith Brown, Fritz Onion, and Bill Williams, the company has its headquarters in Farmington, Utah. As of July 2018, it uses more than 1,400 subject-matter experts as authors, and offers more than 7,000 courses in its catalog. Since first moving its courses online in 2007, the company has expanded, developing a full enterprise platform, and adding skills assessment modules.