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Virtual Training Company's CompTIA Server+ Certification Tutorial is geared toward helping you to pass the certification test, but includes plenty of foundation material of use to both the beginner and the professional. Author Bill Ferguson's 9-hour course explains what a network is, what it does, and its components, as well as how to install, configure and upgrade a network. Start learning this valuable information right now by clicking on one of the movie links below.

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Overview & Foundation
  Overview (05:00) T
  What Is A Network (04:32) T
  Peer to Peer vs. Server Centric (03:56) T
  Server Categories (03:53) T
  Server Roles Pt.1 (05:47) T
  Server Roles Pt.2 (04:27) T
  Server Roles Pt.3 (05:21) T
  Server Roles Pt.4 (04:29) T
  Server Roles Pt.5 (05:04) T
Network Components
  Overview of Network Components (04:28) T
  Processors & Clock Speed (04:13) T
  Processor Cache (05:46) T
  Symetric Multiprocessing (04:23) T
  Buses Overview (04:10) T
  Memory Buses (05:30) T
  System Buses (04:15) T
  System Buses (05:12) T
  Memory Overview & Measurement (04:34) T
  Memory Interleaving (03:50) T
  Memory Types & Form Factors (05:25) T
  Error Checking (06:03) T
  Buffering or Registering (04:21) T
  Disk Subsystem Overview (03:38) T
  IDE/ATA (04:22) T
  SCSI Overview (04:00) T
  SCSI 1/2/3 (04:06) T
  New Technologies for Disk Susbsystems (05:36) T
  Network Subsystems Overview (03:11) T
  Ethernet Overview (05:42) T
  10BaseT & 10Base5 (04:14) T
  10Base2 & 10Base-F (04:25) T
  Faster Ethernet (04:01) T
  Token Ring (05:13) T
  Wireless Networking (03:34) T
  Network Devices Overview (04:29) T
  Network Interface Cards (05:06) T
  Repeaters (04:47) T
  Bridges (05:04) T
  Switches (04:03) T
  Routers (04:41) T
  Network Protocols (04:18) T
  TCP/IP (04:50) T
  IPX/SPX AppleTalk & DLC (04:05) T
  SNMP & other Agents (04:22) T
Installation
  Installation Overview (04:58) T
  Verifying Compatibility (04:03) T
  Verifying Power Sources (04:52) T
  Verifying Connectivity (03:52) T
  Verifying Inventory (03:07) T
  Installation Tips Overview (04:15) T
  Electrostatic Discharge (06:09) T
  Avoiding ESD (05:59) T
  Installing Processsors (05:03) T
  Installing Memory (04:14) T
  Installing IDE/ATA Hard Disks (05:07) T
  Installing SCSI Chains (04:02) T
  Installing the Network Subsystem (03:52) T
  Installing Server Racks (04:49) T
Configuration
  Configuration Overview (04:09)
  BIOS & Flashing (04:49)
  RAID Level 0 (02:04)
  RAID Level 1 (02:23)
  RAID Level 5 (04:29)
  NOSs & File Systems (03:57)
  Network Connectivity (07:35)
  UPS Configuration (05:13)
  NOS Updates & Driver Updates (05:59)
  Service Tools Overview (04:05)
  SNMP (04:33)
  Backup Software (04:08)
  Anti-Virus Software (05:40)
  System Monitors (06:22)
  Event Logs (04:24)
  Performing a Server Baseline (04:14)
  Documentation (04:14)
Upgrading
  Upgrading Overview (04:38)
  The Upgrade Checklist (05:45)
  Adding Processors Overview (04:18)
  Upgrading a Single Processor (03:53)
  Upgading to Multiple Processors (03:29)
  Adding Drives (05:06)
  Adding Memory (04:18)
  Flashing the BIOS (04:32)
  Upgrading Adapters (04:17)
  Adding Peripheral Devices (04:36)
  Upgrading the UPS (04:59)
Proactive Maintenance
  Proactive Maintenance Overview (04:11)
  Backups Overview (04:02)
  Incremental Backups (05:05)
  Differential Backups (04:01)
  Creating a Baseline (04:28)
  How SNMP Works (04:46)
  Physical Housekeeping (04:05)
  Verifying Hardware & Remote Notification (05:43)
Environment
  Environment Overview (03:44)
  Types of Environments (04:03)
  Controlling Temp/Humidity/Air Quality (04:50)
  Power Issues Overview (03:06)
  Spikes/Surges/Sags/Brownouts & Blackouts (03:48)
  Surge Suppressors & Line Conditioners (03:26)
  Uninterruptible Power Supplies (04:52)
  Fire Suppression & Flood Control (03:51)
  Electrostatic Discharge (03:31)
  Physical Security (04:09)
Troubleshooting
  Troubleshooting Overview (04:22)
  Methodology (03:44)
  Questioning Techniques (03:28)
  Using Your Senses (03:23)
  Task Manager (03:26)
  Windows NT Diagnostics (02:54)
  Event Viewer & Computer Managment Tools (04:10)
  TCP/IP Utilities Overview (03:30)
  Ping/Ipconfig & Tracert (05:38)
  Netstat & Nbtstat (04:28)
  Netdiag & NSLookup (04:49)
Disaster Recovery
  Fault Tolerance Overview (03:29)
  RAID & Redundancy (04:24)
  Clustering (04:32)
  Hot Swap/Warm Swap/Hot Spares (04:05)
  Disaster Recovery Plan (04:03)
  Types of Backup Hardware & Software (03:19)
  Restoring Servers & Physical Components (04:19)
Preparing To Take & Pass The Test
  Preparation for the Test (04:27)
  The Day of the Tests (04:36)
Credits
  About this Author (04:36)

Course Information

Course: CompTIA Server+ Certification
Author: Bill Ferguson/Certified Instructor
SKU: 33296
ISBN: 1930519702
Release Date: 2002-02-07
Duration: 9 hrs / 125 tutorials
Captions: For Online University members only

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