This week’s topics
System Configuration and Deployment
- Operating system installation and partitioning
- Driver installation and peripheral setup
- Network configuration and security settings
- User environment customization and post-install testing
- Installing Operating Systems - CompTIA A+ 220-1102 - 1.9
- What To Do AFTER Building a Gaming PC! ? [BIOS, Drivers & Windows 11 Install!]
- Windows IP Address Configuration - CompTIA A+ 220-1202 - 1.7
What you will be able to do
- 3.4 Configure a computer system for a given user requirement.
Activity
Start with this week’s 4 videos, then: Seminar, guided reading and a short written task: configure a computer system for a given user requirement.
Study materials
Videos
- Installing Operating Systems - CompTIA A+ 220-1102 - 1.9 · YouTube · Professor Messer · 11 min · for registered students
- What To Do AFTER Building a Gaming PC! ? [BIOS, Drivers & Windows 11 Install!] · YouTube · GeekaWhat · 11 min · for registered students
- Windows IP Address Configuration - CompTIA A+ 220-1202 - 1.7 · YouTube · Professor Messer · 7 min · for registered students
Further resources
- NCSC: Cyber Essentials – Requirements for IT Infrastructure v3.3 · PDF · NCSC, guidance; 26 pages · for registered students
- NIST SP 800-123, section 4: Securing the Server Operating System · PDF · NIST, textbook chapter; pp. 4-1–4-8 · for registered students
- Foundations of Information Systems, 4.2: Defining User Requirements · PDF · OpenStax, textbook chapter; pp. 128–133 · for registered students
Materials marked “for registered students” open in the student portal, which is set up as soon as you receive final acceptance.
