1.1.3mInmthismlab,myoumlearnmhowmtomusemthemTestOutmsimulator.
YoumaremthemIT madministratormformamsmallmcorporatemnetwork.mYoumaremworkingmonmamcom
puterminmyourmoffice.
Inmthismlab,myourmtaskmismtomcompletemthemfollowing:
• AddmthemmonitormtomthemWorkspace.
• ConnectmthemmonitormtomthemcomputermusingmthemHDMImcable.
• Connectmthempowermcordmtomthemmonitormandmplugminmthemmonitor.
• Turnmonmthemmonitormandmthemcomputer.
Aftermyoumcompletemthesemtasks,mexploremthemhardwaremandmoperatingmsystemminterfaces
mwithinmthemlab.mFrommthemtopmnavigationmtabs,mselectmFloorm1mOverview mtomview mthemrest
mofmthemofficemnetwork.mSelectmScoremLabmwhenmyoumaremfinished.
Completemthismlab:
1. Addmthemmonitor mtomthemWorkspacemasmfollows:
a. OnmthemShelf,mexpandmMonitors.
b. DragmthemmonitormtomthemWorkspace.
2. Connectmthemmonitor mtomthemcomputer masmfollows:
a. Abovemthemmonitor,mselectmBackmtomswitchmtomthembackmviewmof mth
emmonitor.
b. Abovemthemcomputer,mselectmBackmtomswitchmtomthembackmviewmofmt
hemcomputer.
c. OnmthemShelf,mexpandmCables.
d. SelectmHDMImcable.
e. InmthemSelectedmComponentmwindow,mselectmamHDMImConnectorm
andmdragmitmtomthemwhitemconnector monmthembackmof mthemcomputer.
f. InmthemSelectedmComponentmwindow,mselectmthemunconnected mHD
MImConnectormandmdragmitmtomthemDVImportmonmthembackmofmthemmo
nitor.
3. Connectmthempower mcordmtomthemmonitor mandmplugminmthemmonitor masmfollows:
a. OnmthemShelf,mselectmthemACmPowermCable.
b. InmthemSelectedmComponentmwindow,mselectmthemfemalemACmpowe
rmconnectormandmdragmitmtomthemACmpowermportmonmthembackmof mth
emmonitor.
c. InmthemSelectedmComponentmwindow,mselectmthemmalemACmpowerm
connectormandmdragmitmtomthempower mstrip.
4. Turnmonmthemmonitor mandmthemcomputer masmfollows:
a. Abovemthemmonitor,mselectmFrontmtomswitchmtomthemfrontmviewmof mth
emmonitor.
b. Abovemthemcomputer,mselectmFrontmtomswitchmtomthemfrontmviewmofmt
hemcomputer.
c. Clickmthempowermbuttonmonmthemmonitor.
d. Clickmthempowermbuttonmonmthemcomputer.
5. Exploremthemcapabilitiesmof mthemsimulator masmfollows:
a. Right-
clickmStart mandmselectmSettingsmtomexploremthemcapabilitiesmofmthem
operatingmsystemmsimulator.
, b. Frommthemtopmnavigationmtab,mselectmITmAdministration mtomswitchm
backmtomthemhardwaremview.
c. SelectmFloorm1mOverviewmtomexploremthemrestmof mthemoffice.
d. SelectmScoremLab mtomfinishmthemlabmandmseemthemscoremreport.
1.1.5mYoumaremthemIT madministratormformamsmallmcorporatemnetwork.mYoumaremworkingmonm
amcomputerminmyourmoffice.
Inmthismlab,myourmtaskmismtomcompletemthemfollowing:
• FrommthemShelf,minstallmthemmemorymmoduleminmanmopenmmemorymslot.
• FrommthemShelf,minstallmthemnetworkmcardminmanmopenmPCIemslot.
• FrommthemShelf,mconnectmthemSATAmcablemtomthemdatamconnectionmonmthemCDm
drivem(themtopmobjectminmthemdrivembay).
• Frommthempowermsupply,mplugmthem20+4mpinmmotherboardmpowermconnectormin
tomthemmotherboard.
• Frommthempowermsupply,mplugmam15-
pinmSATAmpowermconnectormintomthempowermconnectionmonmthemCDmdrivem(onm
themleftmofmthemdrive).
• ConnectmthemCDmDrivemSATAmcablemtomamSATAmconnectionmonmthemmotherboa
rd.
• Verifymthatmthemcomputermstarts.
Completemthismlab:
1. Installmthemmemorymmodulemasmfollows:
a. Abovemthemcomputer,mselectmMotherboard mtomswitchmtomthemmothe
rboardmviewmof mthemcomputer.
b. Selectmthemmotherboard.
c. Under mSelectedmComponent,mselectmDetails.
d. SelectmthemSpecificationsmtabmtomreadmthemdetailedmmotherboard m
documentation.
e. ClosemDetails.
f. OnmthemShelf,mexpandmMemorymModules.
g. Dragmthemmemorymmodulemtomamfreemslotmonmthemmotherboard.
2. Installmthemnetworkmcardmasmfollows:
a. OnmthemShelf,mexpandmNetworkmAdapters.
b. DragmthemNetworkmAdaptermtomanmopenmPCIemslotmonmthemmother
board.
3. ConnectmthemSATAmcablemtomthemCDmdrivemasmfollows:
a. Abovemthemcomputer,mselectmDrivemBaysmtomswitchmtomthemdrivemba
ysmview.
b. OnmthemShelf,mexpandmCables.
c. SelectmthemSATAmcable.
d. InmthemSelectedmComponentmwindow,mdragmamSATAmconnectormto
mthe mdatamconnection mon mthe mCD-DVDmdrive m(right mconnection).
4. Connectmthempower msupply,mtomthemmotherboard mandmthemCDmdrivemasmfollows:
a. Under mPartialmConnectionsmformthemcomputer,mselectmthempowerms
upply.
b. Under mSelectedmComponent,mdragmanmunconnected m15-
pin mSATAmpowermconnectormtomthempower mportmonmthembackm(left
mconnection) mof mthe mCDmdrive.
, c. Abovemthemcomputer,mselectmMotherboard mtomswitchmtomthemmothe
rboardmviewmof mthemcomputer.
d. Under mSelectedmComponent,mdragmthem20+4mpin mconnectormtomth
emcorrectmlocationmonmthemmotherboard.
5. ConnectmthemCDmDrivemSATAmcablemtomamSATAmconnectionmonmthemmotherboard mas
mfollows:
a. Under mPartialmConnectionsmformthemcomputer,mselectmthemSATAmca
ble.
b. InmthemSelectedmComponentmwindow,mdragmthemunconnected mSAT
AmconnectormtomanmemptymSATAmconnectionmonmthemmotherboard
.
6. Verifymthatmthemcomputer mstartsmasmfollows:
a. Abovemthemcomputer,mselectmFrontmtomswitchmtomthemfrontmviewmofmt
hemcomputer.
b. Clickmthempowermbuttonmonmthemcomputer.
Youmwillmseemthemcomputer mstartmupmandmloadmWindows.
7. Installmthemmemorymmodulemasmfollows:
a. Abovemthemcomputer,mselectmMotherboard mtomswitchmtomthemmotherboard mviewmof mth
emcomputer.
b. Selectmthemmotherboard.
c. Under mSelectedmComponent,mselectmDetails.
d. SelectmthemSpecifications mtabmtomreadmthemdetailedmmotherboard mdocumentation.
e. ClosemDetails.
f. OnmthemShelf,mexpandmMemorymModules.
g. Dragmthemmemorymmodulemtomamfreemslotmonmthemmotherboard.
8. Installmthemnetworkmcardmasmfollows:
a. OnmthemShelf,mexpandmNetworkmAdapters.
b. DragmthemNetworkmAdaptermtomanmopenmPCIemslotmonmthemmotherboard.
9. ConnectmthemSATAmcablemtomthemCDmdrivemasmfollows:
a. Abovemthemcomputer,mselectmDrivemBaysmtomswitchmtomthemdrivembaysmview.
b. OnmthemShelf,mexpandmCables.
c. SelectmthemSATAmcable.
d. InmthemSelectedmComponentmwindow,mdragmamSATAmconnectormtomthemdatamconnecti
onmonmthemCD-DVDmdrivem(rightmconnection).
10. Connectmthempower msupply,mtomthemmotherboard mandmthemCDmdrivemasmfollows:
a. Under mPartialmConnectionsmformthemcomputer,mselectmthempowermsupply.
b. Under mSelectedmComponent,mdragmanmunconnected m15-
pin mSATAmpowermconnectormtomthempower mportmonmthembackm(leftmconnection) mofmth
emCDmdrive.
c. Abovemthemcomputer,mselectmMotherboard mtomswitchmtomthemmotherboard mviewmof mth
emcomputer.
d. Under mSelectedmComponent,mdragmthem20+4mpin mconnectormtomthemcorrectmlocationm
onmthemmotherboard.
11. ConnectmthemCDmDrivemSATAmcablemtomamSATAmconnectionmonmthemmotherboard masmfollows:
a. Under mPartialmConnectionsmformthemcomputer,mselectmthemSATAmcable.
b. InmthemSelectedmComponentmwindow,mdragmthemunconnectedmSATAmconnectormtoma
nmemptymSATAmconnectionmonmthemmotherboard.
12. Verifymthatmthemcomputer mstartsmasmfollows:
a. Abovemthemcomputer,mselectmFrontmtomswitchmtomthemfrontmviewmof mthemcomputer.
b. Clickmthempower mbuttonmonmthemcomputer.
Youmwillmseemthemcomputer mstartmupmandmloadmWindows.
, 1.2.7mYoumaremthemIT madministratormformamsmallmcorporatemnetwork.mYoumjustmreceivedmamn
ewmcomputer,mandmyoumaremsettingmitmupminmyourmoffice.
Inmthismlab,myourmtaskmismtomsetmupmthemcomputermasmfollows:
• Plugmthempowermstripmintomthemwall.
• Plugmthemcomputermintomthempowermstrip.
• Connectmthemfollowingmcomponentsmtomthemcomputer:
o Keyboard
o Mouse
o Speakers
• Addmthemfollowingmobjectsmtomthembenchmandmconnectmthemmtomthemcomputerm
usingmthemappropriatemcables:
o Monitor
o Printer
• Plugmthemfollowingmdevicesmintomthempowermstrip:
o Monitor
o Printer
• Connectmthemcomputermtomthemnetworkmportmonmthemwallmplate.
Usemthesemtipsmtomhelpmyoumcompletemthemlab:
• Viewmthemdetailsmofmcablesmandmconnectorsmtomexaminemthemshapemandmpinmp
atternmformeachmconnector.
• Matchmthemcablemconnectormtomamcomputermport.
• Zoommintomthembackmofmamcomputermormdevicemonmthembenchmtomgetmamcloserml
ookmatmthemconnectionmports.
• Matchmconnectormcolorsmtomthemcolormofmportsmonmthemcomputermtomidentifymp
ossiblemmatches.
• Whenmyoumhavemconnectedmallmdevices,mclickmthempowermbuttonsmonmthemfront
mofmthemmonitormandmthemcomputermtomverifymthatmthemsystemmcanmstartmwitho
utmerrors.
• Ifmyoumnoticemanymproblems,mrecheckmallmconnections.
Completemthismlab:
1. Plugminmthempower mstripmasmfollows:
a. Abovemthemcomputer,mselectmBackmtomswitchmtomthembackmviewmofmt
hemcomputer.
b. OnmthemShelf,mexpandmOutlets.
c. Selectmthempowermstrip.
d. Under mSelectedmComponent,mdragmthemACmPowermConnectorm(M
ale)mfrommthempower mstripmtomthemwallmoutlet.
2. Plugminmthemcomputer masmfollows:
a. OnmthemShelf,mexpandmCables.
b. SelectmthemACmPowermCable.
c. Under mSelectedmComponent,mdragmthemACmPowermConnectorm(M
ale)mtomanmoutletmonmthempower mstrip.
d. Under mSelectedmComponent,mdragmthemACmPowermConnectorm(Fe
male) mtomthempower mplugmonmthembackmof mthemcomputer.
3. Connectmthemkeyboardmasmfollows:
YoumaremthemIT madministratormformamsmallmcorporatemnetwork.mYoumaremworkingmonmamcom
puterminmyourmoffice.
Inmthismlab,myourmtaskmismtomcompletemthemfollowing:
• AddmthemmonitormtomthemWorkspace.
• ConnectmthemmonitormtomthemcomputermusingmthemHDMImcable.
• Connectmthempowermcordmtomthemmonitormandmplugminmthemmonitor.
• Turnmonmthemmonitormandmthemcomputer.
Aftermyoumcompletemthesemtasks,mexploremthemhardwaremandmoperatingmsystemminterfaces
mwithinmthemlab.mFrommthemtopmnavigationmtabs,mselectmFloorm1mOverview mtomview mthemrest
mofmthemofficemnetwork.mSelectmScoremLabmwhenmyoumaremfinished.
Completemthismlab:
1. Addmthemmonitor mtomthemWorkspacemasmfollows:
a. OnmthemShelf,mexpandmMonitors.
b. DragmthemmonitormtomthemWorkspace.
2. Connectmthemmonitor mtomthemcomputer masmfollows:
a. Abovemthemmonitor,mselectmBackmtomswitchmtomthembackmviewmof mth
emmonitor.
b. Abovemthemcomputer,mselectmBackmtomswitchmtomthembackmviewmofmt
hemcomputer.
c. OnmthemShelf,mexpandmCables.
d. SelectmHDMImcable.
e. InmthemSelectedmComponentmwindow,mselectmamHDMImConnectorm
andmdragmitmtomthemwhitemconnector monmthembackmof mthemcomputer.
f. InmthemSelectedmComponentmwindow,mselectmthemunconnected mHD
MImConnectormandmdragmitmtomthemDVImportmonmthembackmofmthemmo
nitor.
3. Connectmthempower mcordmtomthemmonitor mandmplugminmthemmonitor masmfollows:
a. OnmthemShelf,mselectmthemACmPowermCable.
b. InmthemSelectedmComponentmwindow,mselectmthemfemalemACmpowe
rmconnectormandmdragmitmtomthemACmpowermportmonmthembackmof mth
emmonitor.
c. InmthemSelectedmComponentmwindow,mselectmthemmalemACmpowerm
connectormandmdragmitmtomthempower mstrip.
4. Turnmonmthemmonitor mandmthemcomputer masmfollows:
a. Abovemthemmonitor,mselectmFrontmtomswitchmtomthemfrontmviewmof mth
emmonitor.
b. Abovemthemcomputer,mselectmFrontmtomswitchmtomthemfrontmviewmofmt
hemcomputer.
c. Clickmthempowermbuttonmonmthemmonitor.
d. Clickmthempowermbuttonmonmthemcomputer.
5. Exploremthemcapabilitiesmof mthemsimulator masmfollows:
a. Right-
clickmStart mandmselectmSettingsmtomexploremthemcapabilitiesmofmthem
operatingmsystemmsimulator.
, b. Frommthemtopmnavigationmtab,mselectmITmAdministration mtomswitchm
backmtomthemhardwaremview.
c. SelectmFloorm1mOverviewmtomexploremthemrestmof mthemoffice.
d. SelectmScoremLab mtomfinishmthemlabmandmseemthemscoremreport.
1.1.5mYoumaremthemIT madministratormformamsmallmcorporatemnetwork.mYoumaremworkingmonm
amcomputerminmyourmoffice.
Inmthismlab,myourmtaskmismtomcompletemthemfollowing:
• FrommthemShelf,minstallmthemmemorymmoduleminmanmopenmmemorymslot.
• FrommthemShelf,minstallmthemnetworkmcardminmanmopenmPCIemslot.
• FrommthemShelf,mconnectmthemSATAmcablemtomthemdatamconnectionmonmthemCDm
drivem(themtopmobjectminmthemdrivembay).
• Frommthempowermsupply,mplugmthem20+4mpinmmotherboardmpowermconnectormin
tomthemmotherboard.
• Frommthempowermsupply,mplugmam15-
pinmSATAmpowermconnectormintomthempowermconnectionmonmthemCDmdrivem(onm
themleftmofmthemdrive).
• ConnectmthemCDmDrivemSATAmcablemtomamSATAmconnectionmonmthemmotherboa
rd.
• Verifymthatmthemcomputermstarts.
Completemthismlab:
1. Installmthemmemorymmodulemasmfollows:
a. Abovemthemcomputer,mselectmMotherboard mtomswitchmtomthemmothe
rboardmviewmof mthemcomputer.
b. Selectmthemmotherboard.
c. Under mSelectedmComponent,mselectmDetails.
d. SelectmthemSpecificationsmtabmtomreadmthemdetailedmmotherboard m
documentation.
e. ClosemDetails.
f. OnmthemShelf,mexpandmMemorymModules.
g. Dragmthemmemorymmodulemtomamfreemslotmonmthemmotherboard.
2. Installmthemnetworkmcardmasmfollows:
a. OnmthemShelf,mexpandmNetworkmAdapters.
b. DragmthemNetworkmAdaptermtomanmopenmPCIemslotmonmthemmother
board.
3. ConnectmthemSATAmcablemtomthemCDmdrivemasmfollows:
a. Abovemthemcomputer,mselectmDrivemBaysmtomswitchmtomthemdrivemba
ysmview.
b. OnmthemShelf,mexpandmCables.
c. SelectmthemSATAmcable.
d. InmthemSelectedmComponentmwindow,mdragmamSATAmconnectormto
mthe mdatamconnection mon mthe mCD-DVDmdrive m(right mconnection).
4. Connectmthempower msupply,mtomthemmotherboard mandmthemCDmdrivemasmfollows:
a. Under mPartialmConnectionsmformthemcomputer,mselectmthempowerms
upply.
b. Under mSelectedmComponent,mdragmanmunconnected m15-
pin mSATAmpowermconnectormtomthempower mportmonmthembackm(left
mconnection) mof mthe mCDmdrive.
, c. Abovemthemcomputer,mselectmMotherboard mtomswitchmtomthemmothe
rboardmviewmof mthemcomputer.
d. Under mSelectedmComponent,mdragmthem20+4mpin mconnectormtomth
emcorrectmlocationmonmthemmotherboard.
5. ConnectmthemCDmDrivemSATAmcablemtomamSATAmconnectionmonmthemmotherboard mas
mfollows:
a. Under mPartialmConnectionsmformthemcomputer,mselectmthemSATAmca
ble.
b. InmthemSelectedmComponentmwindow,mdragmthemunconnected mSAT
AmconnectormtomanmemptymSATAmconnectionmonmthemmotherboard
.
6. Verifymthatmthemcomputer mstartsmasmfollows:
a. Abovemthemcomputer,mselectmFrontmtomswitchmtomthemfrontmviewmofmt
hemcomputer.
b. Clickmthempowermbuttonmonmthemcomputer.
Youmwillmseemthemcomputer mstartmupmandmloadmWindows.
7. Installmthemmemorymmodulemasmfollows:
a. Abovemthemcomputer,mselectmMotherboard mtomswitchmtomthemmotherboard mviewmof mth
emcomputer.
b. Selectmthemmotherboard.
c. Under mSelectedmComponent,mselectmDetails.
d. SelectmthemSpecifications mtabmtomreadmthemdetailedmmotherboard mdocumentation.
e. ClosemDetails.
f. OnmthemShelf,mexpandmMemorymModules.
g. Dragmthemmemorymmodulemtomamfreemslotmonmthemmotherboard.
8. Installmthemnetworkmcardmasmfollows:
a. OnmthemShelf,mexpandmNetworkmAdapters.
b. DragmthemNetworkmAdaptermtomanmopenmPCIemslotmonmthemmotherboard.
9. ConnectmthemSATAmcablemtomthemCDmdrivemasmfollows:
a. Abovemthemcomputer,mselectmDrivemBaysmtomswitchmtomthemdrivembaysmview.
b. OnmthemShelf,mexpandmCables.
c. SelectmthemSATAmcable.
d. InmthemSelectedmComponentmwindow,mdragmamSATAmconnectormtomthemdatamconnecti
onmonmthemCD-DVDmdrivem(rightmconnection).
10. Connectmthempower msupply,mtomthemmotherboard mandmthemCDmdrivemasmfollows:
a. Under mPartialmConnectionsmformthemcomputer,mselectmthempowermsupply.
b. Under mSelectedmComponent,mdragmanmunconnected m15-
pin mSATAmpowermconnectormtomthempower mportmonmthembackm(leftmconnection) mofmth
emCDmdrive.
c. Abovemthemcomputer,mselectmMotherboard mtomswitchmtomthemmotherboard mviewmof mth
emcomputer.
d. Under mSelectedmComponent,mdragmthem20+4mpin mconnectormtomthemcorrectmlocationm
onmthemmotherboard.
11. ConnectmthemCDmDrivemSATAmcablemtomamSATAmconnectionmonmthemmotherboard masmfollows:
a. Under mPartialmConnectionsmformthemcomputer,mselectmthemSATAmcable.
b. InmthemSelectedmComponentmwindow,mdragmthemunconnectedmSATAmconnectormtoma
nmemptymSATAmconnectionmonmthemmotherboard.
12. Verifymthatmthemcomputer mstartsmasmfollows:
a. Abovemthemcomputer,mselectmFrontmtomswitchmtomthemfrontmviewmof mthemcomputer.
b. Clickmthempower mbuttonmonmthemcomputer.
Youmwillmseemthemcomputer mstartmupmandmloadmWindows.
, 1.2.7mYoumaremthemIT madministratormformamsmallmcorporatemnetwork.mYoumjustmreceivedmamn
ewmcomputer,mandmyoumaremsettingmitmupminmyourmoffice.
Inmthismlab,myourmtaskmismtomsetmupmthemcomputermasmfollows:
• Plugmthempowermstripmintomthemwall.
• Plugmthemcomputermintomthempowermstrip.
• Connectmthemfollowingmcomponentsmtomthemcomputer:
o Keyboard
o Mouse
o Speakers
• Addmthemfollowingmobjectsmtomthembenchmandmconnectmthemmtomthemcomputerm
usingmthemappropriatemcables:
o Monitor
o Printer
• Plugmthemfollowingmdevicesmintomthempowermstrip:
o Monitor
o Printer
• Connectmthemcomputermtomthemnetworkmportmonmthemwallmplate.
Usemthesemtipsmtomhelpmyoumcompletemthemlab:
• Viewmthemdetailsmofmcablesmandmconnectorsmtomexaminemthemshapemandmpinmp
atternmformeachmconnector.
• Matchmthemcablemconnectormtomamcomputermport.
• Zoommintomthembackmofmamcomputermormdevicemonmthembenchmtomgetmamcloserml
ookmatmthemconnectionmports.
• Matchmconnectormcolorsmtomthemcolormofmportsmonmthemcomputermtomidentifymp
ossiblemmatches.
• Whenmyoumhavemconnectedmallmdevices,mclickmthempowermbuttonsmonmthemfront
mofmthemmonitormandmthemcomputermtomverifymthatmthemsystemmcanmstartmwitho
utmerrors.
• Ifmyoumnoticemanymproblems,mrecheckmallmconnections.
Completemthismlab:
1. Plugminmthempower mstripmasmfollows:
a. Abovemthemcomputer,mselectmBackmtomswitchmtomthembackmviewmofmt
hemcomputer.
b. OnmthemShelf,mexpandmOutlets.
c. Selectmthempowermstrip.
d. Under mSelectedmComponent,mdragmthemACmPowermConnectorm(M
ale)mfrommthempower mstripmtomthemwallmoutlet.
2. Plugminmthemcomputer masmfollows:
a. OnmthemShelf,mexpandmCables.
b. SelectmthemACmPowermCable.
c. Under mSelectedmComponent,mdragmthemACmPowermConnectorm(M
ale)mtomanmoutletmonmthempower mstrip.
d. Under mSelectedmComponent,mdragmthemACmPowermConnectorm(Fe
male) mtomthempower mplugmonmthembackmof mthemcomputer.
3. Connectmthemkeyboardmasmfollows:
