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Section 1 Flashcards

1
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Input

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Keyboard, Mouse, Webcam

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Process

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CPU/GPU

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Store

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Hard drive, Cache, RAM

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Output

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Monitor/ Display, Speakers, Printers

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Server

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Rack mounted computer

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Laptop

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mobile workstation

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Tablet

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Portable Computer

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IoT Device

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Devices that connect to internet i.e. Smart Fridge

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Hardware

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Physical parts of a computer

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Storage

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the act of saving data for retrieval

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Cache

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Fast storage part of the CPU

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12
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Temporary Storage

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RAM

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Software

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provides instructions for the hardware to perform

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OS Software

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Provides a method for saving, retrieving, changing, printing, and transmitting information i.e. Windows, Linux MacOS, Android

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Application Software

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Used to create, store, modify and view information or data i.e. Microsoft word Adobe premier

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Drivers

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Used to translate commands from the operating system to a piece of hardware

17
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Firmware

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Specialized type of software on a chip

18
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Flashing

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method of updating firmware

19
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Personal safety

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avoid trip hazard, proper lifting techniques, PPE

20
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Component Safety

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Avoid Electrostatic Discharge. Utilize grounding devices like ESD mats and ESD wrist straps

21
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ESD

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Electrostatic Discharge

22
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Chemical Safety

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Follow MSDS labels and handling procedures

23
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CompTIA Troubleshooting Methodology: Step 1

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Identify the problem

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CompTIA Troubleshooting Methodology: Step 2

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Establish a theory of probable cause; questioning the obvious. i.e. is it plugged in?

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CompTIA Troubleshooting Methodology: Step 3

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Test the theory to determine the cause. If the theory is not confirmed re-establish an new theory

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CompTIA Troubleshooting Methodology: Step 4

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Establish a plan of action to resolve the problem and implement the solution

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CompTIA Troubleshooting Methodology: Step 5

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Verify full system functionality if applicable implement preventative measure

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CompTIA Troubleshooting Methodology: Step 6

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Document the findings, actions, and outcome

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