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Hard Drives |
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- Explanation of function |
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- Discussion regarding
partitions, MBR, and data storage |
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- Discussion regarding files
systems |
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"THE" root |
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- Discussion regarding drive
letters, relation to the root |
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- Discussion of analogy -
tree |
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- Discussion of analogy -
filing cabinet |
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Folders |
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- Explanation of function |
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- Maintain analogy - tree and
filing cabinet |
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Files |
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- Explanation of function |
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- Discussion of importance of
files, fundamental to computer usage |
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- Maintain analogy - tree and
filing cabinet |
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File Names |
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- Explanation of syntax |
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- Explanation of extensions |
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- Discussion of difference
between path and file name |
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Class boot
computers |
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My Computer
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- Explanation of function.
Demonstration of usage. Participation |
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- Discussion. Bring back
analogy of the root. |
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- Demonstration of
root/folder/file system |
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- Demonstration of names |
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- Demonstration of Navigation
using names, folders. |
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- Allow participation time |
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Mouse/keyboard |
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- Explanation of function.
Demonstration of usage. |
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- Discussion regarding mouse
buttons |
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- Discussion regarding
keyboard usage, issues like control-alt-delete |
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Managing Files |
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- Discussion regarding right
click options |
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- Demonstration of
cut/copy/paste function |
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- Discussion regarding the
clipboard |
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- Demonstrate deletion of
files |
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- Allow time for
participation |
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- Discussion regarding
recycle bin |
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- Demonstration restoring
file |
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- Allow time for
participation |
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Microsoft
Explorer |
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- Explanation of function.
Demonstration of usage. Participation |
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- Discussion regarding
buttons; file, edit, view, tools, etc. |
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- Discussion regarding
keyboard shortcuts and navigation |
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- Discussion regarding
OK/Cancel buttons |
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Properties |
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- Demonstration of
Properties. Participation |
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- Discussion of size,
permissions, and other features |
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Icons/Shortcuts |
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- Demonstration creating a
shortcut. Participation |
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- Discussion regarding
identifying shortcuts and other special files |
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Start Menu |
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- Explanation of function.
Demonstration of usage. Participation |
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- Discussion of usefulness.
Explanation of structure. |
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- Demonstration of using
search function |
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- Demonstration and
Discussion of Run |
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Start Menu
Properties |
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- Demonstration of usage.
Participation |
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- Discussion of options in
Start menu Properties |
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Desktop
Properties |
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- Demonstration of wallpaper,
screen saver, and resolution settings. |
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- Allow time for
participation |
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- Discussion regarding task
bar and time/date settings |
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My Computer
Properties |
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- Demonstration of features.
Explanation of features. Participation |
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Registry |
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- Explanation of function |
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- Demonstration of Registry
Editor |
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- Discussion regarding safety |
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System
Information |
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- Explanation of function.
Demonstration of usage. Participation |
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Control Panel |
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- Explanation of function.
Demonstration of usage. Participation |
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Terminology: |
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partitions,
logical drive, MBR, FAT, NT, NTFS, extensions |
Course Outline - Introduction to Windows
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