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Problem-solving methodology
- Overview of a method.
- Identifying resolution domains.
- Advice for improving system performance.
Hands-on work
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Troubleshooting system problems
- Backing up and restoring the system. BCDEDIT boot repair tools.
- Identifying startup problems with Windows RE.
- Creating a restore point and a system repair disc. Creating a system image.
- Creating and implementing a recovery drive.
- Basic built-in troubleshooting and problem-solving tools.
Hands-on work
Retrieving system information and defining a plan for solving problems. Clean boot. Booting and shutting down faster, using Windows troubleshooting tools.
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Troubleshooting hardware problems
- Device management (update, uninstall, signature, etc.).
- Working with virtual hard drives.
- Installing and configuring device drivers.
- USB 3 devices, hardware, force install.
Hands-on work
Retrieving information from clients and setting up an action plan.
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Network and security troubleshooting
- Solving connection problems.
- Configuring User Account Controls (UAC).
- Configuring Windows Defender, Edge browser.
Hands-on work
Retrieving information from clients and computers. Solving a problem. Security checks.
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Application-related troubleshooting
- Installing a virtual machine.
- Boot options and settings: What's new.
- Windows and Web applications.
- Problem history report.
- Troubleshooting an application that won't install.
Hands-on work
Installing Client Hyper-V. Identifying an application problem and setting up an action plan.
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Optimization and maintenance
- Configuring automatic maintenance.
- Updating the system, maintenance tools.
- Studying performance via monitoring tools.
- Backing up and restoring files.
- Online option: Schedule and take the AVIT® exam within 4 weeks.
Hands-on work
Use built-in maintenance tools and third-party tools.