TestOut PC Pro English 5.1.x RELEASE NOTES. Revised

TestOut PC Pro English 5.1.x RELEASE NOTES Revised 2018-10-02

Overview... 2 Version 5.1.2 Release... 3 Exams and Quizzes... 3 Version 5.1.1 Release... 3 Text Lessons... 3 Exams and Quizzes... 3 Videos... 4 Simulations... 4 Version 5.1.0 Release... 5 Entire Course... 5 Text Lessons... 5 Exams and Quizzes... 6 Demos, Videos, and Simulations... 8 Version 5.0.3 Release... 8 Entire Course... 8 Text Lessons... 9 Exams and Quizzes... 9 Demos, Videos, and Simulations... 10 Version 5.0.2 Release... 10 Entire Course... 10 Text Lessons... 11 Exams and Quizzes... 11 Demos, Videos, and Simulations... 11 Version 5.0.1 Release... 13 Entire Course... 13 Exams and Quizzes... 13 Demos, Videos, and Simulations... 13

Overview This document contains all the release notes that apply to the TestOut PC Pro English 5.x x course. The release notes are arranged chronologically (with the most recent release notes shown first) and coincide with each version release of the course. Each section details the enhancements, fixes, and changes that were made with that release. Each section item includes a Summary of the changes made and a change Type. Change Types are defined as follows: Type NEW Description Entirely new feature, information, or content has been added. Significant change in information, behavior, or content. Minor edit to clarify information, remove ambiguity, or fix errors.

Version 5.1.2 Release For this release of TestOut PC Pro, additional questions were added to improve the quality of the CompTIA 901 and 902 practice certification exams. Exams and Quizzes B.2 Practice Questions Updated with new questions. Now contains 320 questions. B.3 Practice Questions Updated with new questions. Now contains 176 questions. B.4 Practice Questions Updated with new questions. Now contains 44 questions. B.5 Practice Questions Updated with new questions. Now contains 180 questions. B.6 901 Practice Exam Updated with new questions. C.2 Practice Questions Updated with new questions. Now contains 246 questions. C.3 Practice Questions Updated with new questions. Now contains 63 questions. C.4 Practice Questions Updated with new questions. Now contains 163 questions. C.5 Practice Questions Updated with new questions. Now contains 60 questions. C.6 Practice Questions Updated with new questions. Now contains 81 questions. C.7 902 Practice Exam Updated with new questions. Version 5.1.1 Release For this release of TestOut PC Pro, minor updates were made to improve text lesson, exam, video, and simulation accuracy. Text Lessons 1.5.3 Linux Facts Typographical error corrected. Exams and Quizzes 3.2.6 Practice Questions Scoring issues corrected. 3.12.6 Practice Questions Scoring issues corrected. 3.13.8 Practice Questions Questions updated to add clarity. 3.14.3 Practice Questions Scoring issues corrected. 9.5.10 Practice Questions Edited a typo in one question. 10.5.4 Practice Questions Scoring issues corrected. 11.3.5 Practice Questions Scoring issues corrected. 12.1.5 Practice Questions Scoring issues corrected.

B.1.2 Practice Exam Exam objectives updated. B.4 Practice Exam Questions updated to add clarity. B.5 Practice Exam Scoring issues corrected. Videos 1.3.1 Computing Basics Interactive script edited to match audio. 3.1.1 Video-Cases and Form Factors Interactive script edited to match audio. 3.5.1 Processor Concepts Interactive script edited to match audio. 3.8.1 Memory Characteristics Updated video with correct whiteboard image and fixed typos. 3.8.5 Installing Memory Interactive script edited to match audio. 3.10.1 BIOS/UEFI Interactive script edited to match audio. 3.10.4 Editing BIOS/UEFI Settings Interactive script edited to match audio. 3.13.1 Digital Audio Interactive script edited to match audio. 4.4.5 Configuring display settings in Windows 4.4.6 Configuring Advanced Display Settings in Windows Interactive script edited to match audio. Interactive script edited to match audio. 5.1.1 Storage Devices Interactive script edited to match audio. 5.2.1 SATA Interactive script edited to match audio. 5.10.3 SSD Storage Issues Whiteboard graphic fixed. 6.4.1 Ethernet Whiteboard graphic fixed. 6.14.1 Wired Networking Troubleshooting Interactive script edited to match audio. 7.1.3 Laser Printing Process Interactive script edited to match audio. 9.4.2 Managing Local Users and Groups Interactive script edited to match audio. 10.1.1 Component Selection Whiteboard graphic fixed and interactive script edited to match audio. Simulations 2.4.6 Install a UPS Scoring issues corrected. 3.9.4 Troubleshoot Memory 1 Lab steps updated to add clarity.

4.4.7 Select and configure Dual Monitors 9.4.6 Manage Users and Groups Scenario and step errors corrected. Edited for easier navigation. 9.6.9 Manage Applications Edited explanation steps for clarity and easier navigation. 9.15.9 Troubleshoot System Startup 1 Bug in simulation corrected Version 5.1.0 Release The following changes were made with the release of version 5.1.0. This release includes many changes to section exams, which affects scoring for section and custom exams. Entire Course Summary Inserted a course mapping based on course sequence (A.1.2 and B.1.2). Edited simulation scenarios for improved functionality. Type NEW Text Lessons 1.3.5 Adapter and Converter Facts 1.5.3 Linux Facts 1.6.4 Mac OS Facts Edited typo. 2.1.2 Safety Measures Edited typo. 3.3.2 Motherboard Facts Edited typo. 5.3.4 Optical Media Facts 5.9.5 Disk Optimization Facts 5.6 File System Creation Edited typo. 6.2.3 Networking Infrastructure and Device Facts Edited typo. 6.3.3 Twisted Pair Facts 6.3.4 Twisted Pair Connector Facts 6.8.5 Wireless Security Facts Edited typo. 9.1.9 System Command Facts Edited typo.

A.1.3 B.1.1 How to Take the Certification Exam CompTIA 220-901 Exam Objectives Exams and Quizzes Fixed a broken link. 1.3.8 Practice Questions Edited two questions for clarity. 2.1.8 Practice Questions Removed one question. This quiz now contains nine questions. 2.3.3 Practice Questions Removed one question. This quiz now contains 10 questions. Edited all questions for clarity. 2.4.7 Practice Questions Added one question. This quiz now contains 10 questions. 3.3.6 Practice Questions Removed one question. This quiz now contains nine questions. 3.4.5 Practice Questions Removed six questions. This quiz now contains three questions. Edited one question for correctness. 3.5.9 Practice Questions Added three questions. This quiz now contains 13 questions. 3.10.9 Practice Questions Added one question. This quiz now contains 15 questions. 3.11.5 Practice Questions Removed seven questions. This quiz now contains three questions. 3.12.6 Practice Questions Added one question. This quiz now contains 12 questions. 3.13.8 Practice Questions Added two questions. This quiz now contains 13 questions. Edited question references. 4.2.2 Practice Questions 4.6.9 Practice Questions Added four questions. This quiz now contains 12 questions. 5.5.8 Practice Questions Added two questions. This quiz now contains 12 questions. 5.6.7 Practice Questions Added two questions. This quiz now contains eight questions. Edited typos in two questions. 5.9.7 Practice Questions Added two questions. This quiz now contains eight questions. 6.1.7 Practice Questions Remove three questions. This section now contains eight questions. Edited one question for clarity. 6.3.6 Practice Questions Added one question. This quiz now contains 14 questions. 6.10.7 Practice Questions Deleted two questions. This quiz now contains 11 questions. 6.12.10 Practice Questions Added two questions. This quiz now contains nine questions. 7.1.8 Practice Questions Added four questions. This quiz now contains 14 questions. 7.2.6 Practice Questions Added one question. This quiz now contains six questions. 7.4.6 Practice Questions Added one question. This quiz now contains six questions. 7.5.3 Practice Questions Added two questions. This quiz now contains eight questions. 7.6.4 Practice Questions Added four questions. This quiz now contains 14 questions.

8.1.5 Practice Questions Added two questions. This quiz now contains nine questions. 8.2.7 Practice Questions Removed three questions. This quiz now contains 12 questions. 8.5.5 Practice Questions Removed four questions. This quiz now contains six questions. 8.6.8 Practice Questions Created a new quiz. NEW 8.7.4 Practice Questions Added one question. This quiz now contains six questions. 9.1.10 Practice Questions Added four questions. This quiz now contains 14 questions. 9.2.5 Practice Questions Removed two questions. This quiz now contains five questions. 9.4.9 Practice Questions Removed two questions. This quiz now contains 11 questions. 9.6.10 Practice Questions Removed four questions. This quiz now contains five questions. 9.9.8 Practice Questions Added two questions. This quiz now contains nine questions. 9.10.9 Practice Questions Removed four questions. This quiz now contains 11 questions. 10.2.6 Practice Questions Added one question. This quiz now contains 12 questions. 10.3.6 Practice Questions Removed six questions. This quiz now contains six questions. 10.5.7 Practice Questions Removed two questions. This quiz now contains four questions. 11.1.5 Practice Questions Removed one question. This quiz now contains nine questions. 11.2.10 Practice Questions Added one question. This quiz now contains 15 questions. 11.3.5 Practice Questions Removed two questions. This quiz now contains nine questions. 11.4.7 Practice Questions Removed one question. This quiz now contains eight questions. 12.1.5 Practice Questions Removed two questions. This quiz now contains six questions. 12.3.7 Practice Questions Added two questions. This quiz now contains 11 questions. 12.6.8 Practice Questions Added four questions. This quiz now contains 14 questions. 12.8.8 Practice Questions Removed one question. This quiz now contains eight questions. 12.9.5 Practice Questions Removed four questions. This quiz now contains 10 questions. 12.13.4 Practice Questions Removed seven questions. This quiz now contains seven questions. A.7 PC Pro Domain 6: Networking A.12 PC Pro Certification Practice Exam C.4 Domain 3: Security, All Questions PC Pro Certification Exam Edited one question for more accurate scoring. Edited two questions for more accurate scoring. Edited one question simulation for improved functionality. Edited typo. Edited one question for clarity. Edited one question for more accurate scoring. Edited two questions to more accurately simulate the Windows operating system.

Demos, Videos, and Simulations 3.7.2 DRAM Types Edited for correctness. 3.5.8 Select and Install a Processor 2 Edited for clarity and more accurate scoring. 3.8.1 Memory Characteristics Edited typo. 3.9.1 Memory Troubleshooting Edited typo. 3.10.2 PC Boot Process Edited for correctness. 5.9.1 Storage Optimization Edited for correctness. 5.10.5 Troubleshoot SATA Devices 8.1.5 Configure a Host Firewall Edited for more accurate scoring. 9.5.4 Remote Assistance 9.6.1 Windows Desktop Applications Edited typo. 10.1.1 Component Selection Edited typo in script. 10.2.1 Windows Versions Edited typo in script. 10.2.3 Pre-installation Planning Edited typo. 10.3.1 Windows Installation Edited script typo. 10.3.3 Prepare Disks for Installation 12.3.2 Data Disposal and Destruction 12.6.5 Implementing Malware Protection on Linux Edited for correctness. Edited typos. 12.8.7 Using Bitlocker Edited for correctness. 13.3 Troubleshoot System Startup Edited for clarity and more accurate scoring. 13.8 Lab Sandbox Edited for improved functionality. Version 5.0.3 Release The following changes were made with the release of version 5.0.3: Entire Course Summary Updated question references Type

Text Lessons 1.6.4 Mac OS Facts Edited lesson for accuracy. 2.1.7 Environmental Facts Fixed typo. 3.5.4 CPU Socket Facts Edited lesson for accuracy. 4.4.2 Display Device Facts Edited for accuracy. 5.1.2 Storage Device Facts Edited lesson for accuracy. 5.1.2 SSD Maintenance Facts Edited for accuracy. 5.6 File System Creation Added new section file. NEW 5.4.2 RAID Facts Edited for accuracy. 9.15.8 Startup Error Facts Fixed typos. B.1.1 Exam Objectives Edited lesson for accuracy. Exams and Quizzes 1.3.8 Practice Questions Edited one question for accuracy and changed one question to a more effective question type. 1.5.6 Practice Questions Edited one question for clarity. 3.3.6 Practice Questions Edited typos. 3.5.9 Practice Questions Edited number of answers for one question. 3.9.6 Practice Questions Edited typo in one question. 4.3.4 Practice Questions Updated one question. 5.1.3 Practice Questions Edited one question for clarity. 5.8.5 Practice Questions Edited typo in one question. 6.4.4 Practice Questions Edited one question for accuracy. 6.7.3 Practice Questions Edited number of answers for one question. 6.9.4 Practice Questions Edited one question for accuracy. 7.6.4 Practice Questions Edited typo in one question. 8.8.4 Practice Questions Edited one question for clarity. 10.1.3 Practice Questions Changed one question to a more effective question type. 10.2.6 Practice Questions Edited one question for accuracy. 10.4.5 Practice Questions Edited one question for accuracy. 12.8.8 Practice Questions Edited one question for accuracy. C.2 Windows Operation Systems, All Questions A.2 Basic Hardware Components Edited on question for accuracy. Edited simulation question for more accurate scoring.

B.3 Networking, All Questions Demos, Videos, and Simulations Edited two questions for accuracy. 3.5.1 Processor Concepts Edited interactive script to match video. 3.9.1 Memory Troubleshooting Edited typo. 4.7.1 Device Driver Troubleshooting 4.6.4 Managing Devices on Linux Edited typo. Edited typos. 5.4.1 RAID Edited video white board for accuracy. 6.12.5 Find Configuration Information 3 9.12.1 Windows 7 System Recovery Edited interactive script to match video. 10.5.1 Virtualization Overview Edited closed captioning time codes. 2.1.3 Electrostatic Discharge Edited video white board for accuracy. 2.4.6 Install a UPS Edited for more accurate scoring. 3.13.2 Sound Cards Edited video white board for accuracy. 3.2.4 Changing the Power Supply 3.2.5 Install a Power Supply Edited for more accurate scoring. 3.10.8 Clear CMOS Settings 5.2.4 Install SATA Devices Edited for more accurate scoring. 6.14.7 Fix a Network Connection 1 12.11.2 Use a Proxy Server 12.6.4 Implementing Malware Protection on Windows Version 5.0.2 Release The following changes were made with the release of version 5.0.2: Entire Course Summary Updated Lab Functionality Type

Text Lessons 1.3.4 Port and Connector Facts Edited lesson for clarity. 3.5.4 CPU Socket Facts Fixed typo. 6.5.4 TCP/IP Protocol Facts Edited lesson for accuracy. 9.1.7 Windows Utilities Facts Fixed typo and formatting. Exams and Quizzes 3.3.6 Practice Questions Number of question changed from 10 to 9. 3.5.9 Practice Questions Number of question changed from 10 to 11. 3.10.9 Practice Questions Fixed grading for one question. 4.6.9 Practice Questions Fixed one question for functionality. 5.8.5 Practice Questions Revised one question to correct formatting. 6.5.5 Practice Questions Edited one question for accuracy. 6.8.9 Practice Questions Edited one question for accuracy and fixed scoring. 9.12.9 Practice Questions Fixed question scoring for one question. A.7 PC Pro Domain 6: Networking A.12 PC Pro Practice Certification Exam B.6 CompTIA 220-901 Certification Practice Exam C.2 Domain 1: Windows Operating Systems, All Questions C.7 CompTIA 220-902 Certification Practice Exam Fixed typo in one question. Changed time limit to 120 minutes Changed time limit to 90 minutes. Edited one question for accuracy. Changed time limit to 90 minutes. Demos, Videos, and Simulations 1.2.3 Working with Internal Components Video sharpened to improve focus. 1.5.1 Linux Operating Systems Modified interactive script for accuracy. 1.5.4 Using Shell Commands Edited scenario and explanation for clarity. 3.11.4 Install Expansion Cards Corrected component display issue. Lab revised for clarity. 6.6.5 Configure TCP/IP Settings Corrected lab scoring.

7.2.5 Select and Install a Printer Lab revised for clarity. 9.7.5 Manage Linux Processes Lab revised for clarity. 12.1.3 Implement Workstation Security 13.3 Troubleshoot System Startup 13.5 Configure the Windows Operating System Lab removed from course. Corrected computer name on hardware and clarified scenario. Fixed typo in scenario.

Version 5.0.1 Release The following changes were made with the release of version 5.0.1: Entire Course Summary Fixed module reference error in CompTIA 220-902 Practice Exam Objectives (C.1.1 Exam Objectives) Type Exams and Quizzes 1.3 Hardware Basics Modified one question for clarity. 3.1 Cases and Form Factors Fixed evaluation score error with section quiz. 4.1 Peripheral Devices Edited one question for clarity. 4.3 IEEE 1394 (FireWire) Edited one question for accuracy. 4.6 Device Driver Management Fixed answer selection error for two questions. 6.1 Networking Overview Edited one question for formatting and clarity. 6.3 Networking Media Modified one question for accuracy. A.12 PC Pro Certification Practice Exam B.2 Domain 1: Hardware, All Questions B.6 CompTIA 220-901 Certification Practice Exam Demos, Videos, and Simulations Fixed evaluation error for one question. Modified one sim question for consistency. Modified one sim question for clarity. 1.5.1 Linux Operating Systems Edited video for accuracy. 1.6.1 Mac OS Introduction Fixed typo in interactive script. 9.9.2 Using Windows Update Fixed problem with interactive script. 12.1.3 Implement Workstation Security Edited scenario and explanation for clarity.