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Technical Help Desk
Description:
Our Technical Help Desk test measures your knowledge of core enduser problems using common office software and hardware. Designed for experienced help desk professionals, this test covers the following topics: Computer system Installation, Hardware Problems, Help Desk Operating, Network Problems, PC Terminology, Software Problems, Troubleshooting Process, and User Problems.
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Test Outline
Computer Systems
Hardware & Site Preparation
Networking
OS Software
Software Applications
Configuring PC Peripherals
External Hard Drives, NAS, & SANs
Modems, and Other PCI Add-on Cards
PDAs
Printers, Scanners, & Digital Cameras
USB, & Firewire Standards & Devices
Hardware
Common Component Failures
Common Components
Configuration Tasks
Installation & Compatibility
Memory Upgrades
Help Desk Operations
Call Tracking
Customer Service Skills
Documentation
Service Requests
Networking
Configuring TCP/IP & Other Communications Protocols
Installation & Configuration of Network Hardware
PC Terminology
Hardware
Internet
Networking
Security
Software
Security
Anti-Spyware
Anti-Virus
Firewalls
Internet Access, Proxy & Socks Servers
Password Resets, User Rights, & Systems Audits
Software
Configuration and Performance Issues
Fixing Bugs and Applying Patches
Installation & Compatibility Issues
Troubleshooting Process
Diagnostic & Repair Tools
Problem Solving Strategies including IRQ, DMA, & Addressing Problems
Resources
User Problems
Backing Up Data
Common Errors
Training and Special User Needs
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