Windows Survival Classes are open for registration!
Class Objectives:
A basic understanding of what makes up todays personal computers
A basic understanding of how personal computers function
A working understanding of how to format and save data to all types of media
How to create a functional useful filing system
A working understanding of all the basic components of Windows ‘XP/2000
How to install/re-install Windows ‘XP/2000
How to customize your desktop - including backdrops icons etc
How to install and un-install games and programs safely
How to add hardware and software properly
How to resolve conflicts in software and hardware

Class Schedule

Week One
What's a computers made up of?
 hardware - Explorations * software * Exploration * short quiz
What are the basic components of Windows ‘XP/2000?
* gadgets * start bar * task bar * my computer * printers
* dial-up networking * control panel * brief understanding of control panel components * Explorer
Windows ‘95 - ‘98, ME, XP or 2000?
The "right" mouse button for the job.
Shutting Down Properly - Letting Windows perform a disk check
Your questions! 		Week Three
Proper program installation and un-installation.
Resolving software conflicts
Cleaning up and maintaining your system and why?
Creating shortcuts
Deletions or additions to STARTUP
Modifying the Start Bar
Deleting items from the Start Bar after and un-installing a program
Disk defrag & Scandisk Why and when?Explorer 6
Your questions!
Week Two
Filing your stuff where it can be found
Finding lost files
Proper naming and extensions
Copying, backing up, renaming, deleting and creating folders and files
A simple model for your filing system explained
Your questions!		 Week Four
Adding/removing Windows components
Install/re-install Windows ‘98.
Attaching hardware peripherals and installing drivers
Tools disk & discussion
Your questions!

Click on the email link. In the subject type "Computerwise Class Signup" In the body of the email just give us: what class you are signing up for (Windows Survival), your email address, your first and last name, your phone number, and how many people will be attending.
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