Week	Labs	Hardware Requirements Per Station	Software Requirements Per Station
1: 1/12	1.1 Introduction – Safety Procedures 1.2 – Gather and Record System Information – Identify Computer Parts	PC for disassembly Tool Kit Anti-static bracelet	Win 98
2: 1/19	No Class
3: 1/26	2.1 – Observe boot process - make external changes 2.2 – Modify configuration files 2.3 – Create Windows 98 startup disk 2.4 – Use Microsoft Diagnostics with Windows 2.5 – Examine System Resources with Device Manager NOTE: ENSURE WIN98 STARTUP DISKS ARE NOT SIMPLE BOOT DISKS	PC for operation Blank floppy disk Win 98 Startup Disk Win 98 Setup CD	Win 98 Mouse.com
4: 2/2	3.1 – Take apart a computer and put it back together 3.2 – Find documentation on the Internet 3.3 – Learn PC power supply facts	PC for disassembly Tool Kit Anti-static bracelet	None
5: 2/9	4.1 – Examine and adjust CMOS settings 4.3 – Identify a motherboard and find documentation on the Internet 4.5 – Identify motherboard components and form factors NOTE: ENSURE CMOS SETTINGS ARE RETURNED TO DEFAULT VALUES	PC for operation Spare motherboards	Win 98
6: 2/16	5.3 and/or 5.6 – Sabotage and repair a system NOTE: ENSURE SABOTAGE ACTIVITIES ARE DOCUMENTED PER STATION AND ANY UNRESOLVED PROBLEMS ARE REPORTED TO THE LABAIDE.	PC for disassembly Tool Kit Anti-static bracelet Blank floppy disk Win 98 Startup Disk Win 98 Setup CD	Win 98
7: 2/23	6.1 – Research RAM on the Internet 6.5 – Use Himem.sys 6.8 – Format a Floppy Disk 6.9 – Use Diskcopy and Xcopy Commands NOTE: ENSURE BLANK FLOPPIES ARE ERASED	PC for operation Two blank floppy disks Win 98 Setup CD	Win 98
8: 3/1	7.1 – Partition a hard drive (drive is already installed) 7.2 – Format a drive and test with ScanDisk NOTE: USE ONLY UNALLOCATED SPACE TO CREATE, FORMAT, AND DELETE NEW PARTITIONS	PC for operation Anti-static bracelet Win 98 Startup Disk	Win 98
9: 3/8	8.2 – Compare scsi standards	None	None
10 3/15 – 3/20	COLLEGE CLOSED	Hardware Requirements Per Station	Software Requirements Per Station
11: 3/22	9.1 – Install sound card NOTE: ENSURE SOUND CARDS ARE REMOVED AND PCs ARE RESTORED TO DEFAULT SETTINGS	PC for disassembly Tool Kit Anti-static bracelet Working sound card Speakers Win 98 Setup CD	Win 98 Sound Card Drivers
12: 3/29	Unfinished labs from previous weeks NOTE: IF PERFORMING SABOTAGE OR CARD INSTALL LABS, PLEASE REFER TO THE NOTES FOR THOSE SECTIONS.	PC for disassembly Tool Kit Anti-static bracelet Win 98 Startup Disk Win 98 Setup CD	Win 98
13: 4/5	11.1 – Install and test an ethernet NIC 11.4 – Use TCP/IP Utilities NOTE: ENSURE NICs ARE REMOVED AND PCs ARE RESTORED TO DEFAULT SETTINGS	PC for disassembly Tool Kit Anti-static bracelet Working NIC card Crossover Cable Win 98 Setup CD	Win 98
14: 4/12	12.1 – Examine notebook documentation 12.7 – Printer maintenance and troubleshooting	None	None
15: 4/19	13.3 – Troubleshoot real problems 13.4 – Troubleshoot hypothetical problems NOTE: ENSURE SABOTAGE ACTIVITIES ARE DOCUMENTED PER STATION AND ANY UNRESOLVED PROBLEMS ARE REPORTED TO THE LABAIDE.	PC for disassembly Tool Kit Anti-static bracelet Blank floppy disk Win 98 Startup Disk Win 98 Setup CD	Win 98
16: 4/26	Final Exam Review	None	None
17: 5/1	Final Exam Week	None	None