GUJARAT TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
Integrated M.Sc. (Computer Science)
Semester: II
Subject Name: Introduction of Computer Hardware & Peripherals
Subject Code: 1320305
Teaching and Examination Scheme:
Teaching Scheme Credits Examination Marks Total
L T P C Theory Marks Practical Marks Marks
ESE(E) PA (M) PA (V) PA (I)
3 0 2 4 70 30 30 20 150
Content:
Sr. No. Content Teaching Module
Hours Weightage (%)
1. Computer Basic, Various types of computer, Computer 06 22
hardware, all ports Software’s Hardware, Introduction of
operating systems
Introduction of windows vista, Introduction of Windows 7,
Introduction of Windows XP.
2. Hardware Troubleshooting Basic, Maintenance journal, 07 25
working through the problem, Diagnostic software,
Diagnostic hardware, Tool kit, System tools, Control
panel ,Devices, Keyboard, Mouse, Monitor, Printer,
Optical media, Hard disk drive, Floppy disk drive, Network
troubleshooting.
3. Microprocessor, CISC / RISC, Desktop microprocessor, 09 29
Pentium series (P1 to Core i7), AMD series, Problem with
microprocessor
Mother board , Components of motherboard, Form factor,
Power & SMPS, BIOS setup, Beep code ,Memory DRAM,
SRAM, CHIP & Modules, Troubleshooting Memory.
4. Basic Data Recovery, Partitions, Master boot record, FAT/ 07
NTFS, Restore Data, Building Pc, Equipment, Assembling 25
Software application, I/O interfaces, I/O devices,
Processing, Testing
Reference Books:
1. Comdex Hardware and Networking Course Kit By Vikas Gupta,published by dreamtech press
Edition 2010
2. The Complete Reference PC Hardware, By craig zacker, John Rourke, Published by TATA
McGraw Hill
3. Upgrading and Repairing PCs, By Scott Muller, Published by QUE, 22nd edition.
4. Upgrading and Fixing PCS, by Andy Rathbone, published by for Dummies, 7th edition.
5. Windows 10 For Dummies, by Andy Rathbone, published by For Dummies; 4th edition
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GUJARAT TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
Integrated M.Sc. (Computer Science)
Semester: II
Subject Name: Introduction of Computer Hardware & Peripherals
Subject Code: 1320305
Course Outcome:
1. Understand basic concepts & structure of Computer Hardware & Networking Components.
2. Understand and troubleshoot the existing hardware and configuration of the computer, OS &
peripherals through various system tools
3. Analyze and troubleshoot hardware, BIOS, memory
4. Apply concepts of data recovery and restoration on partitions and logical disks
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