Fundamentals Info ( Task 2)
TASK 2
Hardware and Operating Systems
Watch the Lyndia.com video from start to end “Computer Literacy for Windows with Garrick Chow.
- Click Here for the Video
- The entire video series is approximately 3 hours and 33 minutes in length.
- Log in in with your Stratford credential
- Save your “Certificate of Completion” for uploading in Lesson 2 area.
View the video segment, “Choosing an Operating System” with Jess Stratton. This video will help you to complete Module 2 assignment.
You have been asked by a new client to assist in setting up a new computer for her coffee shop. She has just purchased the newest Apple computer from an online site. She would like your help installing Windows 8.1 on the new Apple as she really likes the Windows operating system. Your task is to explain to her which operating systems are best for particular hardware.
- Use the video segment, “Choosing an Operating System.” to help you.
- Upload your work as a Word Document to Moodle.
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Installing Windows
A new apple laptop runs on MAC operating system.To effectively switch the system to windows, one needs to partition the hard disk to enable the new operating system to run effectively on the laptop. Partitioning will enable the laptop have two operating systems and the user will have options to choose from when booting the system.
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