Pc Hardware And Troubleshooting Syllabus For Anna University

I am the student of B.Tech Computer Science Engineering 5th Semester in Anna University and I want the syllabus of PC Hardware And Trouble Shooting subject so can you please provide me? Also provide me the important topics and the notes of this subject?

[Neelu Bhasin]

Anna University is a public state university located in Tamil Nadu, India. The main campus is in Guindy, Chennai and the satellite campus is in Chromepet, Chennai. It was established on 4 September 1978.


PC HARDWARE AND TROUBLE SHOOTING

Unit – I Introduction

Introduction - Computer Organization – Number Systems and Codes – Memory – ALU
– CU – Instruction prefetch – Interrupts – I/O Techniques – Device Controllers - Error
Detection Techniques – Microprocessor – Personal Computer Concepts – Advanced
System Concepts – Microcomputer Concepts – OS – Multitasking and
Multiprogramming – Virtual Memory – Cache Memory – Modern PC and User.

Unit – II Peripheral Devices

Introduction – Keyboard – CRT Display Monitor – Printer – Magnetic Storage Devices –
FDD – HDD – Special Types of Disk Drives – Mouse and Trackball – Modem – Fax
Modem – CD ROM Drive – Scanner – Digital Camera – DVD – Special Peripherals.

Unit – III PC Hardware Overview

Introduction – Hardware BIOS DOS Interaction – The PC family – PC hardware – Inside
the System Box – Motherboard Logic – Memory Space – Peripheral Interfaces and
Controllers – Keyboard Interface – CRT Display interface – FDC – HDC.

Unit – IV Installation and Preventive Maintenance 9

Introduction – system configuration – pre installation planning – Installation practice –
routine checks – PC Assembling and integration – BIOS setup – Engineering versions
and compatibility – preventive maintenance – DOS – Virus – Data Recovery.

Unit – V Troubleshooting

Introduction – computer faults – Nature of faults – Types of faults – Diagnostic programs
and tools – Microprocessor and Firmware – Programmable LSI’s – Bus Faults – Faults
Elimination process – Systematic Troubleshooting – Symptoms observation and
analysis – fault diagnosis – fault rectification – Troubleshooting levels – FDD, HDD, CD
ROM Problems.

Text Book:

1. B. Govindarajalu, “IBM PC Clones Hardware, Troubleshooting and
Maintenance”, 2/E, TMH, 2002. [
References:
1. Peter Abel, Niyaz Nizamuddin, “IMB PC Assembly Language and Programming”,
Pearson Education, 2007
2. Scott Mueller, “Repairing PC's”, PHI,1992


Contact Details:

Anna University,
Chennai - 600 025.
E-Mail: distanceprog@annauniv.edu
Phone Number : 044 - 22203112
044 - 64502506, 07, 08