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UNIT 8 Computer Systems Architecture - Pearson Higher Nationals in Computing
Learning Outcome 1: Explain the relationships between hardware components and the subsystems used in a computer system.
Learning Outcome 2: Categorise the key features and services provided by different computer operating systems and hardware.
Learning Outcome 3: Use network communication technology and the associated services to connect computer systems.
Learning Outcome 4: Demonstrate diagnostic and troubleshooting skills to solve hardware, software and
Assignment Brief and Guidance:
Queenz International School, which is one of the leading international schools, has decided to build 04 Computer Laboratories in the school premises. You are in charge of the
Technical Section of the school's LAB 03.
The Lab 03 Has 20 Terminals Setup in a Circular Manner. There are 05 Server Computers (Core i5, 8GB RAM, 2TB HDD). Every Server is Connected with 04 nComputing Terminals. Finally The Complete Network is Connected to a 24 Port Network Switch.
The Network Equipments used are as following:
? CAT 5 Cables
? 05 Port Switch (100 mbps)
? 1900 Cisco Router
The Hardware Equipments are as following:
? 15" CRT Monitor
? Core i5 , 8 GB RAM, 2TB HDD Server Computer
? nComputing X550
The Software as Following:
? Kaspersky Virus Guard 2012
? MS Office Package 2010
? Visual Studio 2005
? Netbeans 6.0
? Windows 7
Task 01
Review 03 diagnostic and troubleshooting skills including data gathering methods and techniques.
<<Recommended word limit 300 - 350 words, although you will not be penalised for exceeding the total word limit.>>
Task 02
Use information gathering methods to assess, troubleshoot and document solutions for below Issues
1. Network Cabling issues
2. Software Being Crashed
3. IP Conflicts
4. Issues while sharing Devices
<<Recommended word limit 300 - 350 words, although you will not be penalised for exceeding the total word limit.>>
Task 03
Create a Maintenance Manual Including the Following:
1. Discuss on 05 Software and Hardware Maintenance Activities which can be conducted as per the scenario
2. Assess Future Improvements which can improve efficiency of the Computer Laboratory in Queenz International School.
<<Recommended word limit 1000 words, although you will not be penalised for exceeding the total word limit.>>
Attachment:- Computer Systems Architecture.rar