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The term computer hardware refers to the physical components of a computer – basically, the parts and pieces that can be touched or moved, whether inside or outside of the computer. This tutorial will focus on the components that will be used on a day-to-day basis – the parts on the outside. Below is an example of a computer with several common components:
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To prolong equipment life and avoid some typical hardware and software problems, please utilize the following suggestions:
Hardware Maintenance
• Keep your computer and diskettes away from any magnetized objects. Phones, copiers, stereo equipment or devices with motors generate a magnetic field that may damage your data.
• Keep your system away from heating and air conditioning vents, radiators, and open windows. This will prevent temperature fluctuations in your system hardware and reduce airborne particles like dust and smoke from entering your system.
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OCS Basics Writing A Resume Building a Job Search Toolkit Taken from The Harvard Guide to Careers by Susan M. Vacca Martha P. Leape OFFICE OF CAREER SERVICES Harvard University Faculty of Arts and Sciences WRITING A RESUME What Is a Resume? Your resume is an evolving description of your experiences that docu- ments and describes your skills and expertise. Each edition is a presen- tation designed for a specific audience and a specific purpose. As an outline of your
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Learn how to become more proficient in using a personal computer.
Components of a personal computer
Hardware and software
Drag and Drop
Cut, Copy, and Paste
Storage media
Creating and organizing folders
Keyboard shortcuts
Searching for files and folders
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So you finally went out and bought a high-definition TV. Congratulations — you’ve joined a growing community of people who’ve switched to the new digital technology. Considering HDTV’s stunningly realistic, widescreen images and Dolby Digital sound, it’s easy to see why more and more home-entertainment enthusiasts would rather have an HDTV than an apprenticeship with Donald Trump.
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Heat. We all love the heat during the summer, lounging out by the pool or basking in the sunlight on the beach. But heat can be deadly, especially to your costly computer components. This week we are going to talk about the basics of cooling your computer system and its components.
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To get the most out of your training and to be ready for real time trading you will need to get your computer in tip-top shape. One thing you don’t want is a slow computer, or one that crashes all the time. So here are some helpful tips to getting you on the right track.
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Revised 7.21.09 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON REVERSE. SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE. A Course of Study for a Major in Computer Science A.A. Degree, Certificate of Achievement Programs & Department Certificate Programs The field of computer science leads to a variety of careers that all require core computer science skills. These skills include theory classes such as Computer Hardware, Data Structures, Databases, and Networks, as well as programming in different computer languages. Thereafter, within the field, areas of specialty lead into
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What is Photoshop?
Photoshop is a powerful image editing tool that is used mainly by professionals to manipulate images. The most basic tasks will be covered in this handout e.g. cropping, adding text and arrows to an image. Access
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General Tips
- SHIFT + click (or right-mouse click > Open Link in New Window)
Opens the hyperlink in a new window. Helpful for using search engines and databases (to keep the list “up” without having to hit BACK button)
- TOOLS > OPTIONS > INTERNET OPTIONS
Allows you to USE CURRENT PAGE as your “home page” each time IE loads
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