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Computer Basics and Maintenance


Schoolcraft Publishing has designed this program to meet the ever-growing demand for persons who need to understand microprocessor-based equipment. The courses have been divided into a beginning User level and a more advanced Technician level.
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761

Introduction to Computers

This course provides a brief history of the computer and defines fundamental computer terms. It introduces the binary and hexadecimal number systems, and explains the different levels of programming languages.... <Read More>
762

Input-Output Devices I

This course introduces many of the input/output devices that make up a typical computer system. It explores communication—the successful transmission of information between computers-at length. It discusses both the user/machine... <Read More>
766

How Computers Function

This course covers the function and basic operation of each major element of a microprocessor—the central processing unit, the arithmetic and logic unit, the registers, the clock, etc. It explains... <Read More>
767

Input-Output Devices II

This course examines more fully many of the input/output devices introduced in previous texts. It describes various magnetic and optical memory devices, including tapes, disks (hard and floppy), and CDROMs.... <Read More>
768

Maintaining-Troubleshooting Computer Systems

This course focuses on the maintenance of microprocessor-based equipment, including preventive maintenance. It describes diagnostic procedures—the sequence of tests to be followed in diagnosing a problem—and takes a "hands-on" look... <Read More>

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