WHAT THIS BOOK COVERS
Before you begin pursuing a career in IT, you should have certain prerequisite information:
1.A working knowledge of an operating system such as Unix, Windows 7, Windows Server 2008, or Windows Server 2008 R2
2.Proficiency with the Windows interface and a working knowledge of Windows Explorer
3.An understanding of networking concepts such as networks, servers, clients, network adapter cards and hardware, protocols, network operating systems, and drivers.
4.An understanding of computer hardware, including processors, memory, hard disks, communication ports, and peripheral devices.
This book covers these prerequisites in easy-to-understand language with graphics to illustrate the concepts. Information is presented in small chunks so that it won’t be overwhelming.
Based on the knowledge you need to begin your certification preparations, this book is organized as follows:
Chapters 1–4 These chapters deal with computer hardware. They cover computer processors, data storage, input/output devices, and hardware configuration issues.
Chapters 5–7 These chapters cover software. You will learn about the different local operating systems, get a good overview of the command line, and learn the basics of the Windows 7 interface.
Chapters 8–11 These chapters cover common networking concepts such as the Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) model, peer-to-peer and client-server network models, network topologies, networking hardware, network protocols, and common network operating systems.
Chapters 12–15 These chapters focus on Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2, covering their history, the platforms, user and group management, and file and print resource management.
Pages:362
File size:9.48MB
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