Course Details

Code Name of the Short Term Course Course Content OTH 1 PC Hardware Maintenance Introduction to computers and its classification. Detailed function of motherboard, common faults in motherboard and its rectifications Detailed study of adapter cards; IDE controller card, SCSI card, SVGA/VGA/CGA/EGA card, winchester disk controller card etc. Various common faults and way of fault finding in PC's Peripherals: Detailed working, fault finding of peripherals like keyboard, floppy drive, harddisk, printer, SMPS, servo stabilizer, UPS etc. Technical DOS: Loading of DOS, Introduction to device drivers, TSR programme & their utilities. Assembly language programming. Diagnostic packages & their study. Latest trends in PC hardware maintenance. Facilities Available Computers Over head projector Video projector Air conditioned class room Well equipped lab Library