CompTIA A+ Cert, (Part 4 of 13): Windows and Environments
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CompTIA A+ Cert, (Part 4 of 13): Windows and Environments

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Updated Jan 21, 2020
In this course, we will take a look at what is Virtualization, Types of Virtualization, and Windows Client Virtualization Solutions. Next we’ll look at the Windows System Requirements, Hardware Compatibility and Boot Methods. Moving on we will look at Workgroups, Homegroups, Domains, Customizing System Options, Creating a Local User Account During Installation, Updates, Service Packs and Patches. Then we’ll cover Virtual Memory, The Virtual Memory Process, Pagefile Optimization, The Windows Boot Process, Windows Startup Settings and the Boot Configuration Data Editor, Data Backup and Restoration, Maintenance Tools. Next you will be introduced to two different kinds of computer clients, the first one being a standard client, and the second being a Custom Client. You will learn about what hardware is needed for each type of client.

Lesson 1:

  • Install & Configure OS
  • What Is Virtualization?
  • Types of Virtualization
  • Virtual Desktop Infrastructure
  • Virtualization Requirements
  • Windows Client Virtualization.

Lesson 2:

  • Windows System Requirements
  • Hardware Compatibility
  • Boot Methods
  • Imaging
  • Installation Types
  • Third Party Drivers
  • Partitioning
  • Partitioning Types
  • Partition & File System Types
  • Demo: Install Windows
  • Demo: Windows Setup.

Lesson 3:

  • Workgroups
  • Homegroups
  • Domains
  • Customizing System Options
  • Updates
  • Factory Recovery Partition
  • Microsoft Product Activation
  • In-Place Upgrades
  • Supported Upgrade Paths
  • Compatibility Tools.

Lesson 4:

  • Virtual Memory
  • Virtual Memory Process
  • The Windows Boot Process
  • Data Backup & Restoration
  • Maintenance Tools
  • Scheduling Tasks
  • Patch Management
  • Managing Updates
  • Demo: Maintenance Tools
  • Demo: Scheduling.

Lesson 5:

  • Customized Client Environments
  • What Is a Standard Client?
  • Client Requirements
  • Virtualization Workstation
  • VirtualizationWorkstationReqs.

Lesson 6:

  • Media Design Workstations
  • Media Design Requirements
  • Audio/VideoEditingWorkstations
  • A/V Editing Hardware Reqs
  • Gaming PCs
  • Gaming PC Requirements
  • Home Theater PC
  • Home Theater PC Requirements
  • Home Server PC
  • Home Server Requirements.