<%@LANGUAGE="VBSCRIPT" CODEPAGE="1252"%> Computer Concepts Lab

Computer Concepts, Windows XP, and File Management

Due Date: 01/25/2010 by 11:00 am

Read Essential Computer Concepts in the book. Read/skim the chapters on Exploring the Basics of Microsoft Windows XP and Managing Your Files.

Lab Activities

Part 1. Complete the Review Questions 1 - 30, on pages EC 35 - 37 in your book. Type your answers in a text document (using Word Pad) named YourNameCC (example CheriHigginsCC.rtf). Include each question's number and your answer. (15 pts)

Example

1. your answer (as a letter when applicable)
2. another answer
...
30. final answer


Part 2. Skip a few lines in the file from Part 1 and add the your answers to the following questions. Leave a blank line between each answer. Map the T: drive (see intro lab) before you begin. (10 pts)


  • Question A: Open My Computer on a OU lab machine. List all drives.
    Question B: Go to the T:\itk150\cheri\labs and list all folders that are located in this directory.
    Question C: Go to the T:\itk150\cheri\labs\Spring2008\Access and find the file named Insurance. List the type of file, the size (including the unit of measure), and the last date modified. You may need to change the view to the "Details" to get all information.

    End of lab - submit YourNameCC.rtf to Lab #2 - Computer Concepts on Black Board.