MD-100 Troubleshoot hardware and drivers

After completing this module, you will be able to:

• Describe the role and importance of device drivers.
• Manage and troubleshoot device drivers.
• Explain the difference between the staging and installation of device drivers.
• Restrict installation of device drivers by using Group Policy.

After completing this module, you will be able to:

• Describe hardware-related problems.
• Describe the considerations for using USB devices.
• Describe considerations for using wireless devices.
• Explain how you can use built-in diagnostic tools to gather hardware information.
• Determine how to best approach hardware problems.
• Apply the guidelines for troubleshooting hardware-related problems.

After completing this module, you will be able to:

• Apply device-replacement considerations.
• Identify the most vulnerable hardware devices.
• Apply the guidelines for replacing hardware.
• Diagnose memory problems.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot disk problems.

• Introduction
• Examine tools for managing and troubleshooting device drivers
• Use driver roll back
• Manage signed drivers
• Stage device drivers
• Restrict device installation
• Knowledge check
• Summary

• Introduction
• Identify hardware-related problems
• Troubleshoot USB devices
• Troubleshoot wireless devices
• Gather hardware information
• Use best practices to troubleshoot hardware issues
• Knowledge check
• Summary

• Introduction
• Examine factors when replacing devices
• Explore common vulnerabilities on hardware devices
• Examine guidelines for replacing hardware
• Diagnose memory problems
• Diagnose and troubleshoot disk problems
• Knowledge check
• Summary