T.I.T.

Road, Behind Patel Petrol Pump,

Ratlam (M.P.) 457001
Email: adcomrtm@gmail.com
Contact: 09907762822, 09993444398

Company Profile
Adcom Computer Technologies was established in the year 2000 with the aim to
provide professional and competent computer Hardware & Network education and
training to the students. The centre earned its reputation of a high class computer
hardware training due to it's devotion, quality education and placement in big
corporate sectors.

Adcom offers high end and professional courses in Computer Hardware and
Networking. Seeing the vast demand of Hardware and Networking Engineers all over
the country and abroad, the centre has formulated hardware and networking courses
to suit the demand of the market segment.

Adcom provides placement after completing the one year Diploma Course of
Hardware & Network Engineering. Adcom has built a record in providing job
placement in India and Abroad. Adcom Placement Cell has relationship with Top IT
Companies in all over India. They provide opportunity to every student to work as a
Hardware Engineer, Desktop Engineer, Customer Support Engineer, and Network
Engineer in the IT industry. It will be a never - ending effort of Adcom Computer
Technologies to impart quality education and excel in the field of Computer Hardware
& Networking Education.

ADVANCE DIPLOMA IN HARDWARE AND

NETWORK ENGINEERING
(ADHNE)
The course ADHNE has been designed to fulfill Hardware and Networking
requirements of Industries. The contents of the course include PC Hardware,
Troubleshooting, Maintenance and Networking with Windows Server, Windows Client
and Red Hat Enterprise Linux.
The Course Structure of ADHNE:
Pc & Peripheral Architecture
Operating System & Diagnostic Utilities
Basic Network
Networking Through Windows Server
Advance Networking
ELIGIBILITY: 10 +2/ Diploma/ Graduate
Duration: One year

DETAILED SYLLABUS OF ADHNE COURSE

(PC & PERIPHERAL ARCHITECTURE)
1.

What is a Computer?
What is computer? Five basic operations of a computer. Block diagram of a
computer system .Input devices and output devices. The Main Memory. Main
Memory Organization. RAM & its types, ROM, PROM, EPROM, EEPROM. Cache
Memory. Hard Disks, CD-ROM, DVD ROM. What is Software? Hardware Vs
Software, Types of Software: System Software, Application Software.

2.

Components of a PC
CPU
Identifying the right CPU for any motherboard: CPU manufacturers, Processor
models, CPU speeds, Processor packages.
RAM
Types of RAM Technologies: SDRAM, DDRSDRAM, RDRAM, RAM Packages:
SIMMS, DIMMS and RIMMS.
Motherboard and BIOS
Common motherboard features, Types of Motherboards: AT, ATX, microATX,
Proprietary Motherboards. The System BIOS.
Expansion Bus
Expansion Buses, Internal Buses: ISA, PCI, AGP, External Expansion Buses: USB.
Power Supplies and Cases
Case Form Factors: AT, ATX, microATX, Power Supply: Wattage, Connectors.
Cooling: Power supply Fan.

3.

ARCHITECTURE OF PC PERIPHERALS
Switch Mode Power Supply: Discrete components, principle of operation SMPS,
converter topologies, PWM ICs and case study.

Monitors: CRT construction and working, 9 pin input type-monitor, block

Diagram of color monitor.
Printer: Types & components of printers, printer interface with computer,
function block diagram for various sub assemblies of printer, principle of
operation of Laser and Inkjet printers, general maintenance aspects.
Hard disk drive.
Hard disk drive types and interfaces, construction of HDD.

(OPERATING SYSTEM AND DIAGNOSTIC UTILITIES)

1

BASICS OF WINDOWS XP
Differences between DOS and Windows XP operating systems, the Desktop, files
and folders in Windows XP, copying and moving files under Windows XP, the use
of explorer, study of control panel and its settings.

2.

INSTALLATION AND ADMINISTRATION OF WINDOWS XP

The minimum hardware requirements for the installation, the steps involved in
installation of Windows XP and the troubleshooting during installation. Booting
process of Windows XP, the plug and play feature of Windows XP, the automatic
detection of new hardware at booting time, the boot sector, registry and its
importance, the device drivers, the addition of new hardware and software to
Windows XP operating system, the device manager of windows XP, changing of
display setting, setting of screen.

3.

Introduction to Windows 7
Introduction Windows 7, Getting Started with Windows 7, Working with
Windows 7, Making things happen with Windows 7, Automating 7, Interfacing
windows and Hardware, Running Windows 7 in a connected world, Making 7
work better for you.

Introduction to Windows 2003/ 2008

The Windows 2003/ 2008 product Family Windows 2003/ 2008 Server. Windows
2003/ 2008 User Interface. Hardware platforms Supported. Summary of
supported applications. Workgroups, Domains and Active Directory.

5.

INSTALLATION AND CONFIGURATION

Preparation for Installing/ Upgrading to Windows 2003/ 2008. Hardware
requirements. Disk Partitions, File System Installation Folder, Dual Boot.
Installing Windows 2003/ 2008 over the network. Troubleshooting the Windows
2003/ 2008 Installation process.

6.

BIOS, POST & DOS BATCH FILES:

Concept of BIOS, POST its error codes and their interpretation, DOS, internal and
external commands of DOS, The DOS batch files, detailed description of CMOS
setup and meaning of its various setting CMOS password setting.

7.

BACK-UP PROCEDURE & DISASTER PREVENTION

Back-up & Restore procedures, types of back-up, media for back-up, RAID
systems.

8.

SYSTEM DIAGNOSTIC and MANAGEMENT UTILITIES

Identify procedures and utilities used to optimize the performance of Windows
2003, XP Professional and XP Home, for example: Virtual memory, Hard drives
(e.g. disk deframentation) Services, Startup, Applications. Benchmarking tools.
System Management Tools such as Device and Task Manager, MSCONFIG.EXE,
REGEDIT.EXE, Event Viewer, System Restore, Remote
Desktop, Registry

9.

GENERAL TROUBLESHOOTING AND MAINTENANCE

Assembly and disassembly of PC and its various parts, startup problems, run
problems their identification and remedy, problem of keyboard, displays,
printers, HDDs, CDDs, SMPS motherboard

(BASIC NETWORKING)
1.

Introduction to Networks
Introduction to Computer Networks, Element of Networks, Types of Networks,
Network Topologies: Bus, Star, Mesh, Ring, Hybrid etc. Physical Vs Logical
Topologies. Network operating system Vs Client Operating System.

Media and Connections:

Guided Media Vs Unguided Media, Common LAN Media: STP, UTP, Coaxial
cable, and Optical fiber, TIA/EIA standards, Making & testing Cable, Straight thru
Cable, Crossover Cable, Connectors, Jacks and Patch Panels.

Networking Devices
NIC, Repeaters, Hub and its types, Bridges and their types, Switches, Routers,
Converter etc.

4.

Network Model
Layer Architecture, Description of the seven layers of OSI Model, TCP/IP Model.

5.

Physical and Data Link Layer

Analog and Digital signal, Concept of Modulation, MAC Sublayer, MAC
Addressing, Address Resolution Protocols.

Network and Transport Layer

Role of Network layer. IP addressing, IP address Classes, Basics of Subnetting,
and Subnet Masking.

Introduction to Transport layer, TCP and UDP Protocols, Port No. Socket
Address, Flow Control, Error Checking, Port No Uses by TCP & UDP.

7.

Presentation and Session Layer

Session layer function, Session Layer and Presentation layer function /Protocols.

8.

Application Layer
Introduction to Application Layer Protocols and their role e.g. HTTP, FTP, DNS,
DHCP, Telnet, SMTP, POP3, SMTP, SNTP, TFTP, SNMP

(NETWORKING THROUGH WINDOWS 2008)

1.

Introduction to Active Directory

What is Active Directory? Understanding the Features of Active Directory.
Naming conventions logical structure of Active Directory. Windows 2008 domain
organizational units (OUs), trees and forests. Objects and classes, schema, global
catalog server. Installing Active Directory Replication, sites, Domain Name
System (DNS).

2.

Managing and Security Resources

Working with file systems, FAT, FAT32 NTFS. File conversion, understanding
disks and volumes. Types of disks/partitions/volumes. Using disk management.
Creating and formatting partitions. Upgrading a disk. Creating a simple
volume/spanned, volume/striped, volume/mirrored, volume/RAID-5. Logical
Drives, recovering disks and volumes.

3.

Users and Groups

Creating, configuring, managing and troubleshooting User Accounts. Managing
user profiles, account policies, user rights, authentication, creating and
managing group accounts, groups on the local computer. Groups in Active

Directory. System policy and group policy their types, management, order of
application and troubleshooting.

4.

Accessing Files and Folders

Managing file and folder attributes. Managing shared folder permissions. How
user and group Permissions combine? Managing NTFS file and folder security,
NTFS permissions, EFS. How user and group NTFS permissions combine? Taking
ownership of files and folders. Configuring and monitoring disk quotas.
Troubleshooting.

5.

Managing Printing
Windows 2003 printing overview. Adding and connecting to printers.
Connecting to share network printers. Configuring printer pools. Scheduling of
setting printer priorities. Configuring printer permissions and troubleshooting,
Common printing problems.

6.

Auditing and Security

Managing, auditing. Enabling and configuring system access, auditing enabling
and configuring Object access. Auditing, monitoring and analyzing security
events, using security templates, troubleshooting.

7.

Backup and Recovery:

User data and system state, data backup types. Backup strategies, scheduling,
recovering user data and system state, data recovering from a system failure.
Using the recovery console to restore a system, using the emergency repair disk
to restore a system.

8.

Installing Active Directory

Installing Active Directory. What is DNS? What does DNS have to do with Active
Directory? DNS domain names and naming conventions. Installing DNS for
Active Directory, creating and configuring DNS zones. Removing Active

Directory. Verifying and troubleshooting an Active Directory installation.

Organizational Unit (OU), Creating OUs, configuring OU, properties. Managing
Active Directory objects. Locating objects in Active Directory. Publishing
resources in Active Directory. Moving objects in Active Directory. Controlling
Access to Active Directory Objects. Delegating administration of Active Directory
objects.

9.

TCP/IP related Services.

DHCP (Scopes, Authorization), IIS, VPN, troubleshooting.

10. Monitoring, Optimizing, and Troubleshooting

Monitoring performance, using System Monitor/Network Monitor/Windows
Task Manager, monitoring shared Folders.

(ADVANCE NETWORKING)
1.

Internetworking:
Intrernetworking Basics, Internetworking Models, The Cisco Three Hierarchical
Model -Core Layer, Distribution Layer & Access Layer.

Bridging / Switching:
Switching Services, Spanning Tree Protocols, LAN Switch types- Cut Through,
Fragment free, Store-and-forward, Configuration of Switches.

Virtual LANs (VLANs) :

VLAN Basics, VLAN Membership,VLAN Trunking Protocols (VTP), Routing
between VLANs, Configuration of VLAN.

4.

Routing Protocols:

Define Flow Control and Describe the Three Basic Method Used In Networking.
Add The RIP, IGRP, EIGRP, OPSF Routing Protocols and Configuration.

5.

WAN Protocols:
Introduction of WAN, Cabling the WAN, HDLC, PPP, LCP, Frame Relay, ISDN,
DSL/ADSL.

Network Management:
Configure Standard Access Lists to Filter IP Traffic, Configure Extended Access
Lists to Filter IP Traffic, Monitor and Verify Selected Access List Operations on
the Router, Troubleshoot Network Congestion Problem

7.

Cisco Basics, IOS & Network Basics:

Examine Router Elements, Router Boot Sequence, Managing Configuration
Registers, Identify Main Cisco IOS Command, Prepare to Backup, Upgrade and
Restore Cisco IOS Software Image. Prepare the Initial Configuration of Router.