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Computers Made Easy

Overview: Students will learn basic computer concepts and skills related to IBM and compatible computers. Students will receive a thorough introduction to the hardware components, practical DOS and Windows techniques and become acquainted with applications.

Duration: 1 Day

 

Lesson 1: Getting Started

  • Orientation to personal computers
  • The system unit
  • Connecting the components
  • Starting the computer

Lesson 2: Input Devices

  • The keyboard
  • The mouse
  • Other input devices

Lesson 3: Processing

  • The CPU
  • Memory

Lesson 4: Storage

  • An overview of storage devices
  • The floppy-disk drive
  • The hard-disk drive
  • Other storage devices

Lesson 5: Output Devices

  • Monitors
  • Printers
  • Modems
  • Sound boards

Lesson 6: The operating system

  • An introduction to the operating system
  • File-management concepts

Lesson 7: DOS survival guide

  • Using the command prompt

Lesson 8: Windows survival guide

  • The Windows Desktop
  • The Program Manager
  • Organizing the Desktop
  • The File Manager

Lesson 9: Application software

  • Using application software

 

 


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