Contents
Introduction ............................................................................................................................................. xxiv
Features of This Book ...................................................................................................................... xxvi
Chapter 1: Introduction to Computer Repair ........................................................................... 1
Overview ............................................................................................................................................2
CompTIA A+ Certification ............................................................................................................2
Safety Note ........................................................................................................................................3
Technician Qualities .......................................................................................................................3
Basic Computer Parts ....................................................................................................................5
External Connectivity .................................................................................................................. 11
Mouse and Keyboard Ports ........................................................................................................ 12
Mice and Keyboards ..................................................................................................................... 13
Wireless Input Devices ................................................................................................................ 15
Mouse and Keyboard Preventive Maintenance ...................................................................... 18
Keyboard/Mouse Troubleshooting ........................................................................................... 18
Video Port ....................................................................................................................................... 19
USB Port ........................................................................................................................................ 22
Installing Extra USB Ports ........................................................................................................ 26
USB Troubleshooting .................................................................................................................. 27
Parallel Ports ................................................................................................................................. 28
Serial Ports .................................................................................................................................... 29
Audio Ports .................................................................................................................................... 29
IEEE 1394 Ports ........................................................................................................................... 30
IEEE 1394 Troubleshooting ...................................................................................................... 32
eSATA Ports .................................................................................................................................. 33
Network Ports ............................................................................................................................... 33
Modem Ports ................................................................................................................................. 34
Pros and Cons of Integrated Motherboards ........................................................................... 34
Docking Stations and Port Replicators
................................................................................... 35
Chapter Summary ........................................................................................................................ 38
Key Terms ...................................................................................................................................... 38
Review Questions ......................................................................................................................... 39
Exercises ......................................................................................................................................... 40
Lab 1.1 Identifying Tower Computer Parts ..................................................... 40
Lab 1.2 Identification of Computer Ports ........................................................ 41
Lab 1.3 Identification of Video Ports ............................................................... 42
Lab 1.4 Port Identification ............................................................................... 42
Activities
......................................................................................................................................... 43
Chapter 2: On the Motherboard ................................................................................................. 45
Processor Overview ...................................................................................................................... 46
Processor Basics ........................................................................................................................... 46
Intel Processors ............................................................................................................................ 48
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