IT Essentials Companion Guide v7

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.

Cisco Networking Academy  is an innovative Cisco education initiative that delivers information and communication technology skills to improve career and economic opportunities around the world. The Academy provides online courses, interactive tools, and lab activities to prepare individuals for information technology and networking careers in virtually every industry.

 Chapter 1 Introduction to the Personal Computer System

 Chapter 2 Introduction to Lab Procedures and Tool Use

 Chapter 3 Computer Assembly

 Chapter 4 Overview of Preventive Maintenance

 Chapter 5 Windows Installation

 Chapter 6 Windows Configuration and Management

 Chapter 7 Networking Concepts

 Chapter 8 Applied Networking

 Chapter 9 Laptops and Mobile Devices

 Chapter 10 Mobile, Linux, and OS X Operating Systems

 Chapter 11 Printers

 Chapter 12 Security

 Chapter 13 The IT Professional

 Chapter 14 Advanced Troubleshooting

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