PC Maintenance and Security
Overview: This course is designed to introduce users to the basic security and technical issues of their computer system. Finally a seminar to teach you how to keep your computer running at top speed and the maintenance needed to keep it running smoothly. This entirely 'hands on' course includes specially prepared exercises that give participants practical experience working with their computer!
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Processor and RAM
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Defrag and checkdisk
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Power supply reset
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Battery backup/surge supressor
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Dial-up modem protection
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System Restore
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Full system recovery
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Memory leaking
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Data and time (battery)
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Backing up data/CD&DVD burning
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General cleaning
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Mouse
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Keyboard
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Case
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Strange noises and fan maintenance
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Antivirus
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How do I get a virus?
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Dial-up vs high speed (updates)
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Program and renewals
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Removal (safe mode and disabling system restore)
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Spyware
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Firewall settings
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Simple networking
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Sharing files (security considerations)
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Sharing printers
Course Duration: 1/2 day or 1 full day (8:00am - 12:00pm or 9:00am-5:00pm)
Special introductory price $165
Prerequisites: A basic understanding of PCs and familiarity with the layout of a PC style keyboard, mouse and Windows is required, gained either by previous experience or by attendance of Computing Fundamentals
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