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Lab Report: 1.1.3 Explore the Lab Interface

Your Performance

Your Score: 4 of 4 (100%) Pass Status: Pass Elapsed Time: 8 minutes 5 seconds Required Score: 100%

Task Summary Actions you were required to perform: Pa Add the monitor to the Workspace Pa Connect the monitor to the computer using the HDMI cable Pa Plug in the monitor Pa Turn on the monitor and the computerHide Details

Turn on the monitor Turn on the computer

Explanation In this lab, your task is to complete the following:

Add the monitor to the Workspace. Connect the monitor to the computer using the HDMI cable. Connect the power cord to the monitor and plug in the monitor. Turn on the monitor and the computer.

Complete this lab as follows:

1. Add the monitor to the Workspace as follows: a. On the Shelf, expand Monitors. b. Drag the monitor to the Workspace. 2. Connect the monitor to the computer as follows: a. Above the monitor, select Back to switch to the back view of the monitor. b. Above the computer, select Back to switch to the back view of the computer. c. On the Shelf, expand Cables. d. Select HDMI cable. e. In the Selected Component window, select a HDMI Connector and drag it to the white connector on the back of the computer. f. In the Selected Component window, select the unconnected HDMI Connector and drag it to the DVI port on the back of the monitor. 3. Connect the power cord to the monitor and plug in the monitor as follows: a. On the Shelf, select the AC Power Cable. b. In the Selected Component window, select the female AC power connector and drag it to the AC power port on the back of the monitor. c. In the Selected Component window, select the male AC power connector and drag it to the power . 4. Turn on the monitor and the computer as follows: a. Above the monitor, select Front to switch to the front view of the monitor. b. Above the computer, select Front to switch to the front view of the computer. c. Click the power button on the monitor. d. Click the power button on the computer. 5. Explore the capabilities of the simulator as follows: a. Right-click and select Settings to explore the capabilities of the simulator. b. From the top navigation tab, select IT Administration to switch back to the hardware view. c. Select Floor 1 Overview to explore the rest of the office. d. Select Score Lab to finish the lab and see the score report.

Lab Report: 1.1.5 Connect Internal Components

Your Performance

Your Score: 0 of 7 (0%) Pass Status: Not Passed Elapsed Time: 9 seconds Required Score: 100%

Task Summary Actions you were required to perform: In Install the memory module In Install the network card In Connect the 20+4 pin power connector In Connect the SATA cable to the drive In Connect a 15-pin SATA power connector to the CD drive In Connect the SATA cable to the motherboard In Verify that the computer starts Explanation In this lab, your task is to complete the following:

From the Shelf, install the memory module in an open memory slot. From the Shelf, install the network card in an open PCIe slot. From the Shelf, connect the SATA cable to the data connection on the CD drive (the top object in the drive bay). From the power supply, plug the 20+4 pin motherboard power connector into the motherboard. From the power supply, plug a 15-pin SATA power connector into the power connection on the CD drive (on the left of the drive). Connect the CD Drive SATA cable to a SATA connection on the motherboard. Verify that the computer starts.

Complete this lab as follows:

1. Install the memory module as follows: a. Above the computer, select Motherboard to switch to the motherboard view of the computer. b. Select the motherboard. c. Under Selected Component, select Details. d. Select the Specifications tab to read the detailed motherboard documentation. e. Close Details. f. On the Shelf, expand Memory Modules. g. Drag the memory module to a free slot on the motherboard. 2. Install the network card as follows: a. On the Shelf, expand Network Adapters. b. Drag the Network Adapter to an open PCIe slot on the motherboard. 3. Connect the SATA cable to the CD drive as follows: a. Above the computer, select Drive Bays to switch to the drive bays view. b. On the Shelf, expand Cables. c. Select the SATA cable. d. In the Selected Component window, drag a SATA connector to the data connection on the CD-DVD drive (right connection). 4. Connect the power supply, to the motherboard and the CD drive as follows: a. Under Partial Connections for the computer, select the power supply. b. Under Selected Component, drag an unconnected 15-pin SATA power connector to the power port on the back (left connection) of the CD drive. c. Above the computer, select Motherboard to switch to the motherboard view of the computer. d. Under Selected Component, drag the 20+4 pin connector to the correct location on the motherboard. 5. Connect the CD Drive SATA cable to a SATA connection on the motherboard as follows: a. Under Partial Connections for the computer, select the SATA cable. b. In the Selected Component window, drag the unconnected SATA connector to an empty SATA connection on the motherboard. 6. Verify that the computer starts as follows: a. Above the computer, select Front to switch to the front view of the computer. b. Click the power button on the computer. You will see the computer start up and load Windows. Lab Report: 1.2.7 Set Up a Computer

Your Performance

Your Score: 10 of 10 (100%) Pass Status: Pass Elapsed Time: 6 minutes 51 seconds Required Score: 100%

Task Summary Actions you were required to perform: Pa Plug in the power strip Pa Plug the computer into the power strip Pa Connect the keyboard to a USB port Pa Connect the mouse to a USB port Pa Connect the speakers to the green mini-TRS port Pa Connect the monitor to the computer using the DVI-D cable Pa Plug the monitor into the power strip Pa Connect the printer to the USB port Pa Plug the printer into the power strip Pa Connect the computer to the network using the Cat6a cable

Explanation In this lab, your task is to complete the following:

Plug the power strip into the . Use an AC power cord to plug the computer into the power strip. Connect the USB connector on the keyboard to a USB port on the computer. Connect the USB connector on the mouse to a USB port on the computer. Connect the green connector on the speakers to the green mini--TRS port on the computer. Connect the DVI-D cable to the DVI ports on the computer and the monitor. Use an AC power cord to plug the monitor into the power strip. Use the USB cable to connect the printer to the computer. Connect the B end to the printer. Connect the A end to the computer. Plug the AC power cord from the printer into the power strip. Use the Cat6a cable with RJ45 connectors to connect the computer to the computer outlet on the wall plate.

Complete this lab as follows:

1. Plug in the power strip as follows: a. Above the computer, select Back to switch to the back view of the computer. b. On the Shelf, expand Outlets. c. Select the power strip. d. Under Selected Component, drag the AC Power Connector (Male) from the power strip to the wall outlet. 2. Plug in the computer as follows: a. On the Shelf, expand Cables. b. Select the AC Power Cable. c. Under Selected Component, drag the AC Power Connector (Male) to an outlet on the power strip. d. Under Selected Component, drag the AC Power Connector (Female) to the power plug on the back of the computer. 3. Connect the keyboard as follows: a. On the Shelf, expand Input Devices. b. Select the keyboard. c. Under Selected Component, drag the USB Type A Connector to a USB port on the back of the computer. 4. Connect the mouse as follows: a. Select the mouse. b. Under Selected Component, drag the USB Type A Connector to a USB port on the back of the computer. 5. Connect the speakers as follows: a. On the Shelf, expand Speakers. b. Select the speakers. c. Under Selected Component, drag the 3.5mm TRS Connector to the green mini-TRS port on the back of the computer. 6. Connect the monitor to the computer as follows: a. On the Shelf, expand Monitors. b. Drag the monitor from the Shelf and to the Workspace. c. Above the monitor, select Back to switch to the back view of the monitor. d. On the Shelf, expand Cables. e. Select the DVI-D cable. f. Under Selected Component, drag a DVI-D Connector to the DVI-I port on the back of the monitor. g. Under Selected Component, drag the other DVI-D Connector to the DVI-I port on the back of the computer. 7. Plug the monitor into the power strip as follows: a. On the Shelf, select the AC Power Cable. b. Under Selected Component, drag the AC Power Connector (Male) to an outlet on the power strip in the Workspace. c. Under Selected Component, drag the AC Power Connector (Female) to the power plug on the back of the monitor. 8. Connect the printer as follows: a. On the Shelf, expand Printers. b. Drag the printer from the Shelf to the Workspace. c. Above the printer, select Back to switch the back view button for the printer. d. On the Shelf, expand Cables. e. Select the USB Cable (A/B). f. Under Selected Component, drag the USB Type B Connector to the USB port on the back of the printer. g. Under Selected Component, drag the USB Type A Connector to a USB port on the back of the computer. 9. Plug the printer as follows: a. On the Shelf, select the Power Adapter for HP. b. Under Selected Component, drag the AC power adapter to an AC power outlet on the power strip in the Workspace. c. Under Selected Component, drag the DC power adapter to power port on the printer. 10. Connect the computer to the network as follows: a. On the Shelf, select the Cat6a cable. b. Under Selected Component, drag a RJ45 connector to the RJ45 port on the back of the computer. c. Under Selected Component, drag the other RJ45 connector to the RJ45 port on the wall plate above the wall power outlet. 11. Verify that everything was connected correctly as follows: a. Above the computer, select Front to switch to the front view of the computer. b. Above the monitor, select Front to switch to the front view of the monitor. c. On the monitor, click the power button. d. On the computer, click the power button. If the power is connected, the light around the power button come on. If the computer turns on and the monitor is connected, you will see the computer start up and load Windows. Lab Report: 1.4.4 Use Commands

Your Performance

Your Score: 0 of 4 (0%) Pass Status: Not Passed Elapsed Time: 27 seconds Required Score: 100%

Task Summary Actions you were required to perform: In Delete old_myfile.txt In Add new_myfile.txt In Add the line to the In new_myfile.txt to Practice Directory and rename it Explanation Complete this lab as follows:

1. Delete a file as follows: a. the prompt, -l and press Enter to see a listing of the files in the directory. b. Type old_myfile.txt and press Enter. c. Type Y to remove the file old_myfile.txt. d. Type ls -l and press Enter to see that the file old_myfile.txt is removed from the directory. 2. Add a file as follows: a. Type new_myfile.txt and press Enter to create a new file in the wadams home directory. b. Type ls -l and press Enter to see that the file new_myfile.txt is created. 3. Add a line to a file as follows: a. Type new_myfile.txt and press Enter to use the vi editor to open the file new_myfile.txt for editing. b. Press the i key to enter insert mode in vi. c. Type "Some text for new_myfile.txt" and press Enter. d. Press the ESC key. e. Type :wq and press Enter to save and the file. 4. Copy a file to a different directory and rename it as follows: a. Type new_myfile.txt /home/wadams/practice and press Enter to copy the file new_myfile.txt to the practice directory. b. Type cd /home/wadams/practice and press Enter to to the practice directory. c. Type ls -l and press Enter to see that the file new_myfile.txt is in the /home/wadams/practice directory. d. Type new_myfile.txt final_myfile.txt and press Enter to rename the file new_myfile.txt. e. Type ls -l and press Enter to see that the file name has changed to final_myfile.txt. Lab Report: 1.4.5 Shut Down a System

Your Performance

Your Score: 0 of 1 (0%) Pass Status: Not Passed Elapsed Time: 2 minutes 38 seconds Required Score: 100%

Task Summary Actions you were required to perform: In Configure the system to shut downShow Details Explanation In this lab, your task is to shut the machine down and warn your users as follows:

Use a 15-minute delay before shutting down. Use It is for a ! as a message to all logged-in users.

Complete this lab as follows:

1. At the prompt, type shutdown -h +15 It is time for a shutdown! to send a message to logged-in users, 15 minutes, and shut down the system. 2. Press Enter.