COMPUTER EDUCATION 10

REFORMATTING A PERSONAL COMPUTER Steps to reformat a personal computer 1.Start your pc and press key F2, F12 or delete key (Depends on your PC model).  Your PC BIOS settings will be displayed. Find boot menu. In boot device priority select CD-ROM as first boot device 2. Your PC will boot from CD and windows installation will start. Press Enter at this screen. 3. Accept License agreement by pressing F8 key. 4. Delete the partitions. 5. Create the partitions. 6. Define the size of partitions. 7. Now select your desired partition for installation of Windows XP and press enter.  8. Choose to format the partition. Choose NTFS file system quick. 9. Setup will format the partition.  10. After formatting, setup will start copying files on to the hard disk.  11. After copying of files, setup will start installing Windows.   12.  Select desired language and regional settings, when prompted by...

WORKING WITH COMPUTER NETWORKS Preliminary steps 1.  Create an IP address 2.  Configure the IP address 3.  Set Windows firewall settings 4.  Set up a home or small office network Set Windows firewall settings Turn off firewall Firewall - is a network security system that monitors and controls incoming and outgoing network traffic based on predetermined security rules. Set up a home or small office network Network Setup Wizard Network Setup Wizard -  is a built-in feature of windows that let you setup a network for computers running Microsoft Windows operating systems. Sharing file on a network (Server) 1.  Place the file inside the folder 2.  Right click the folder 3.  Click Properties 4.  Click Sharing 5.  Click Share this folder on the network 6.  Click Apply 7.  Click OK Checking the file (Client) 1.  Click Start button 2.  Click Run 3.  Then type \...