How To Use This Interface
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At the bottom of the section pages, you will find icons that you can click
on to access additional
information.
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Link to a more detailed explanation of a concept |
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Link to a hands-on lab exercise. Hands-on exercises are performed in a separate window that is connected to a server in our Internet Lab. |
Services Bar
The course has a green services bar located at the bottom of this window
that contains the following features. To access any of these features, simply
click on the word.
| Starting Page | Displays the course introduction page |
| Lab Guide & FAQ | Displays the Student Lab Guide and Frequently Asked Questions |
| Answers & Commands | Displays the answers to the hands-on exercises by module, and an alphabetical list of the course's operating system commands with an explanation of what each command does |
| Lab Support | Displays methods for sending a message to the lab support team |
| Course Map | Displays a hypertext list (Table of Contents) of the course's modules and section pages |
Side Bar
The course also has a blue side bar that has a list of links to
the various modules in the course. Clicking on one of these links will take you
to the first page of that module. The sidebar has the following
buttons located below the module list (you may need to scroll down using the
gray scroll bar), which are used for bookmarking:
Save |
Stores the section page you are
currently viewing so that you can return to it at some future time.
This bookmark is remembered even if you restart your computer. Note:
Using your browser's bookmark feature will not return you to a specific
section page. |
| Go To | Once you have used the Save button, you can reload the bookmarked page by pressing this button. |
Moving About
Whenever you see text that is underlined and in color,
you can click on it and jump directly to another page of information. This is
known as hypertext. You can also click on certain graphics, known as hyperlinks
or hot links to access other resources. How do you know which images
are links? Watch the cursor. When you move it over hypertext or a hyperlinked
graphic, the cursor changes from an arrow to a hand.
button
button.| You can also use your browser's Back button to return to the previous page. |
Printing
You may prefer to read long sections on paper, rather than on your computer's
monitor. Click on your web browser's Print button to print sections from this
course.
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