contain a computer—from cellular phones and video game consoles to supercomputers and web servers. Examples of popular modern operating systems include Android, BSD, iOS, Linux, OS X, QNX, Microsoft Windows, Windows Phone, and IBM z/OS.. History 1. Windows - The first Windows system was released in 1985. Originally, it was just a graphical user interface on top of MS-DOS – a state of affairs that lasted until the release of Windows 95, when MS-DOS products were integrated into Windows. Windows
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An operating system is the software that manages the hardware and software resources, it is required for most application programs to function. Operating systems work as an in-between for the programs and computer hardware. It is responsible for allocating computer resources for efficient use of space and power. There are three major operating systems in use today and they are Windows, Linux, and Mac OSX, and each has its own pros and cons depending on what you are using it for. Mac OSX is the operating
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9. 10. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. Lab 3: Exploring Busses Justin Faile October 6, 2014 NT1110 Lab 3: Exploring Busses Justin Faile October 6, 2014 NT1110 Lab 3: Exploring Busses Justin Faile
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NT1110: Module 6 Troubleshooting and Networks Lab 6.1 Troubleshooting Networking Issues A good troubleshooter should be capable of discerning whether the problem is software or hardware related and repair all of these problems. In this lab, you will demonstrate your ability to use the six-step troubleshooting model to fix a networking issue and outline the steps toward a solution. Required Setup and Resources: A computer with access to the Internet Before starting work on Task 1, perform
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Motherboard and Busses The motherboard represents the logical foundation of the computer. Everything that makes a computer must be attached to the motherboard. Answer the following questions: 1. What are the major components of the motherboard? Provide a brief description of each component. 1. Processor (CPU): The processor is the brain of the computer and is the chip where all the computing is done. 2. Memory: This is where the computer stores information while it is working on
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NT1110: Module 5 Computer Operation and Security Lab 5.1 Understanding BIOS, POST, and Security Basics In this lab, you will demonstrate your ability to fix issues related to BIOS/POST and secure the computer from viruses and Trojans. Required Setup and Tools A computer with access to the Internet Recommended Procedures Task 1: Understanding BIOS and POST A user boots his or her computer and hears a sequence of six beeps. The computer uses AMI BIOS. What error is indicated by the six beeps? A different
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NT1110: Module 5 Computer Operation and Security Lab 5.1 Understanding BIOS, POST, and Security Basics In this lab, you will demonstrate your ability to fix issues related to BIOS/POST and secure the computer from viruses and Trojans. Required Setup and Tools A computer with access to the Internet Recommended Procedures Task 1: Understanding BIOS and POST A user boots his or her computer and hears a sequence of six beeps. The computer uses AMI BIOS. What error is indicated by the six beeps
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ITT Technical Institute NT1230 Client-Server Networking I Onsite Course SYLLABUS Credit hours: 4.5 Contact/Instructional hours: 56 (34 Theory Hours, 22 Lab Hours) Prerequisite(s) and/or Corequisite(s): Prerequisite or Corerequisite: NT1210 Introduction to Networking or equivalent Course Description: This course introduces operating principles for the client-server based networking systems. Students will examine processes and procedures involving the installation, configuration, maintanence
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Brian Hart 3-19-2015 NT1110 Computer Structure and Logic Lab Week: 1 My operating system on my lap top is Windows 7 professional with a service pack 1 installed with the system. The operating system on my pc is very helpful to me and has many different useful features. Some features include HomeGroup, which basically lets you be able to make your files and printer on a home network more private if you didn’t want to share them with other people. There’s Jump
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23-Inch All-in-One Desktop | Windows 8.1 | 500 GB | 4 GB | AMD E Series | 1.3 GHz | $479.99 | HP Slate 21-k100 Touchscreen All-in-One Desktop (Android 4.2 | Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean) | 8 GB | 1 GB | Tegra | 1.66 GHz | $294.34 | | Sharita Ramsey Computer Structure (NT1110) July 15, 2014 Assignment (lab 5) 1. A Teacher 2. A Graphic Designer 3. A Student A Teacher would need to use a computer with plenty of storage space. A computer with only 500 GB of Hard Drive and 4 GB of Ram would suffice
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