Format

Classroom

Duration

5.0 Day(s)

Description

A+ Certification: Operating Systems is designed to provide students with basic system administration knowledge of MS-DOS, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows NT 4.0, and Windows 2000.

Prerequisites

To ensure your success, we recommend you first take the following Element K course or have equivalent knowledge:

· A+ Core Technologies

Objectives

· Install and configure MS-DOS.
· Upgrade from MS-DOS to Windows 9x.
· Configure networking in Windows 9x to support connectivity between Windows 9x computers and between Windows 9x and Windows NT/Windows 2000 computers.
· Define the components of the Windows 9x architecture.
· Install and configure local and network printers on a Windows 9x computer.
· Troubleshoot Windows 9x.
· Establish a Windows 2000-based computer network.
· Provide administrative support to the Windows 2000 startup process.
· Identify the primary administrative tools in Windows 2000.
· Support networking and the TCP/IP protocol in Windows 2000.
· Configure and maintain the two different name resolution services in Windows 2000—host name resolution and NetBIOS name resolution.
· Customize your installation of Windows 2000.
· Install and manage a printer in Windows 2000.
· Manage your hard disk in Windows 2000.
· Use Event Viewer, Performance, and Task Manager to monitor Windows 2000, and use Windows 2000 Backup and the Emergency Repair Disk to troubleshoot Windows 2000.