A+ Chapter 1 Flashcards
(5 cards)
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hardware
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Objects in a computer that are tangible; can be physically installed or removed.
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firmware
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A middle ground between hardware and software, it is a software program that has been written for read-only memory (ROM).
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software
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Anything that can be stored electronically, known as data, instructions, programs, or applications.
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Six Steps Troubleshooting PTTPVD
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- Identify the problem 2. Establish a theory of probable cause (question the obvious) 3. Test the theory to determine the cause. 4. Establish a plan of action to resolve the problem and implement the solution. 5. Verify full system functionality and, if applicable, implement preventative measures. 6. Document findings, actions, and outcomes.
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helpful websites
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technet.microsoft.com, support.microsoft.com, comptia.org