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3.11.1 Expansion Buses & Slots

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Learn how expansion cards enable aging systems to keep up with the latest features and upgrades. ...

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3.11.5 Video Cards

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Learn the different implementations and features of video cards. Video Card Components Video card...

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3.9.5 Install a Processor

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What the title said. Protection Remember to take adequate measures to prevent ESD from happening....

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3.8.2 The Boot Process

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Learn the process that a PC undergoes when it's booting. Power: Power to the CPU CPU looks for s...

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3.12.6 Sound Card Connectors

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Learn the common sound card ports. #III Port Description Image Mini Tip Ring Sleeve (TRS) ...

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3.6.1 Memory Characteristics

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Learn how to choose the appropriate memory module for a given PC system. Memory Type Find out wha...

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12.1.1 The Laptop

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Learn about the different types of laptops, their similarities to desktops, along with their comp...

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11.2.1 Ports and Protocols

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Learn what protocols are in use in computer systems and what ports they're commonly associated wi...

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12.2.1 Display Components

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Learn the different types of displays and their configurations. The primary output source of any ...

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3.9.1 Processor Concepts

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Learn the specifics behind the role and function of a processor. The processor, or the CPU is an ...

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7.7.1 Windows Virtual Memory

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Learn how virtual memory works in Microsoft-Windows and how to manage it. Virtual memory in Windo...

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3.8.1 BIOS

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Learn about legacy BIOS, CMOS, UEFI, and EEPROM. BIOS The legacy firmware that's been mostly repl...

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3.9.4 CPU Sockets

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Learn the different types of CPU sockets installed on motherboards. Land Grid Array LGA moves the...

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3.11.6 Capture Cards

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Learn the functionality of a capture card. A capture card is a device used in tandem with a dedic...

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3.12.1 Digital Audio

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Learn the concept of digital audio. Digital audio involves taking standard audio signals and conv...

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13.2.1 Printer Connectivity

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Learn the different ways a printer can be connected to a computer or network. Network Printing Ne...

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3.14.1 The Power Supply

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Learn the basic functions of a power supply, the hardware component that provides electricity to ...

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11.3.1 Device Addressing

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Learn the numbering systems and standards used to identify network devices. IP addresses are base...

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14.2.3 Data Regulation

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Learn how to properly handle sensitive user data according to the law. Mishandling sensitive user...

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13.2.2 Types of Network Printers

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Learn the ways a printer can be setup on a network. Local Requires direct connection to a specif...

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