About the Book: Comdex Hardware and Networking Course Kit, Revised and Upgraded Comdex Hardware and Networking Course Kit is designed for those aspiring students who want to build their future in computer hardware. The book covers each and every detail of computer hardware starting from a simple looking mouse to highly complicated motherboard. Step-by-step description of concepts, supported by illustrations for easy understanding and simple language make this book unique in itself. The software section given in the book would be an added advantage for the readers since we strongly believe that hardware personnel must be aware with software. Content Fundamentals: 1. Introduction to Computer Windows: 1. Introducing Window 7 2. Working with Control Panel Microsoft Word: 1. Introduction to MS Word 2010 Microsoft Excel: 1. Introduction to MS Excel 2010 Microsoft Powerpoint: 1. Introduction to MS PowerPoint 2010 Microsoft outlook: 1. Introduction to MS Outlook 2010 Hardware: 1. Mouse 2. Keyboard 3. Understanding Display Devices 4. Printer 5. Motherboard 6. Computer Memory 7. Microprocessors 8. Optical Media 9. Understanding Laptops Networking: 1. Introduction to Networking 2. Types of Networking 3. Network Cabling 4. Understanding TCP/IP Protocol Suite 5. Wireless Networking 6. Troubleshooting Tools Windows Server 2008 R2: 1. Getting Started with Windows Server 2008 R2 2. Internet Information Services 7 (IIS 7) 3. Remote Desktop Services 4. Managing Network Services and Policies About the CD: Echapter: 1. Windows 2. Office 2010 3. Hardware 4. Networking About the Author: Vikas Gupta Vikas Gupta is a publisher, an internationally acclaimed author, a prolific speaker on computer learning and epublishing and cofounder of a software company offering IT enabled services. He has coauthored several books for American giants like Wiley, McGraw Hill and IDG. His earlier books in the same series have broken all records of popularity selling more than a quarter million copies in