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Code
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TXW102
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Version
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28
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Format
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Online
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Language
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English
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Availability Date
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Thursday, February 07, 2008
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Duration
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1 day
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Audience
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Customer, Business Partner, Lenovo and IBM employees,
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Worldwide |
Description Updated
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Tuesday, March 18, 2008
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What is new in this Version?
This version has been updated to reflect the latest new technologies for notebook and desktop PCs. This version includes new modules on DDR3, Intel processor logo changes, Intel HD Boost, Intel Centrino branding changes, Intel Celeron Dual-Core Processors, Intel Pentium Dual-Core Processors, Intel Core 2 Solo processors, Intel Core 2 Duo notebook processors (Penryn), Intel Core 2 Duo desktop processors (Wolfdale), Intel Trusted Execution Technology, Streaming SIMD Extensions 4 (SSE4), Certified Wireless USB, Solid State Disks, Full Disk Encryption, External SATA, Serial Attached SCSI (SAS), HDMI, DisplayPort, DirectX 10, EPEAT, and Climate Savers.
What are the benefits of this course?
Students will learn the latest notebook and desktop architecture terminology and concepts. The course discusses the current implementations of key subsystems and how they interact to affect performance.
Who should take this course?
This course should be taken by systems engineers, technical marketing representatives, consultants, help desk and other support personnel, and anyone else who seeks in-depth knowledge of PC architecture and design.
What are the course, skills, or knowledge prerequisites?
(Students must meet the prerequisites in order to fully achieve the course learning objectives.)
Students should have a solid technical background in computer hardware and software.
Students will gain an understanding of the types and important features of notebook and desktop computers.
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Students will learn the key features of Intel PC notebook and desktop processors including dual-core, quad-core, and Core micro-architecture.
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Students will learn the different types of memory, such as caches, DDR2, DDR3, flash memory, Intel Turbo Memory, and how memory affects performance.
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Students will learn about PCI Express bus architecture along with the latest Intel mobile and desktop chipsets.
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Students will learn the latest disk technologies such as Serial ATA, External SATA, and Solid State Disks.
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What topics are covered?
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Introduction to computer hardware architecture
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| Processor architecture |
| Memory architecture |
| Bus architecture |
| Storage architecture |
| Graphics architecture |
Recommended follow-up courses:
(Please refer to our training roadmaps for the suggested training path.)
This course provides an excellent foundation for understanding all Lenovo Training Solution courses, and it is recommended prior to beginning the warranty authorization roadmap, product technical training roadmap, ThinkVantage Technologies Web-based courses, classroom-based security, wireless, migration, and client management courses.
Additional Course Information:
Classroom
CD-ROM as TXC102
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