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Get complete coverage of the latest release of the CompTIA A+ exams inside this fully revised and updated resource. Written by the leading authority on CompTIA A+ certification and training, this expert guide covers CompTIA A+ exams 220-701 and 220-702. You'll find learning objectives at the beginning of each chapter, exam tips, practice exam questions, in-depth explanations, and more than 1,000 photographs and illustrations. Designed to help you pass the CompTIA A+ exams with ease, this definitive volume also serves as an essential on-the-job IT reference.
Covers all exam objectives, including how to:
- Work with CPUs, RAM, motherboards, power supplies, and other PC components
- Install, partition, and format hard drives
- Install, upgrade, and troubleshoot WIndows 2000, Windows XP, and Windows Vista
- Troubleshoot PCs and implement security measures
- Install video and multimedia cards
- Work with portable PCs, PDAs, smartphones, and wireless technologies
- Manage printers and connect to networks and the Internet
- Understand safety and environmental issues
- Establish good communication skills and adhere to privacy policies
The CD-ROM features:
- Practice exams for 701 and 702
- 600+ chapter review questions
- New video introduction to CompTIA A+
- One-hour video training segment
- Mike's favorite PC tools and utilities
- Searchable e-book
Mike Meyers, CompTIA A+, CompTIA Network+, MCP, is the industry's leading authority on CompTIA A+ certification and training. He is the president and founder of Total Seminars, LLC, a major provider of PC and network repair seminars for thousands of organizations throughout the world, and a member of CompTIA.
Synopsis
The bestselling CompTIA A+ reference and test preparation guide--fully revised for the new exams
Written by Mike Meyers, the leading authority on A+ certification and training, this definitive volume covers everything you need to know to pass the CompTIA A+ certification exams. Completely revised and updated for the new exams and reviewed and authorized by CompTIA's CAQC program, this comprehensive volume serves as both a study tool and an on-the-job reference.
CompTIA A+ Certification All-in-One Exam Guide, Seventh Edition features detailed coverage of the exam format, exam tips, end-of-chapter practice questions, and hundreds of photographs and illustrations. The CD-ROM contains four complete practice exams, Mike's new "Introduction to A+" video, a new collection of Mike's favorite PC tools and utilities, and a free segment of LearnKey's A+ video training
Synopsis
Completely revised and updated for the new exams and reviewed and authorized by CompTIA's CAQC program, this comprehensive volume serves as both a study tool and an on-the-job reference.
About the Author
Mike Meyers CompTIA A+, CompTIA Network+, MCP, is the industry's leading authority on CompTIA A+ certification and training. He is the president and founder of Total Seminars, LLC, a major provider of PC and network repair seminars for thousands of organizations throughout the world, and a member of CompTIA.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: The Path of the PC Tech
Chapter 2: Operational Procedures
Chapter 3: The Visible PC
Chapter 4: Understanding Windows
Chapter 5: Microprocessors
Chapter 6: RAM
Chapter 7: BIOS and CMOS
Chapter 8: Expansion Bus
Chapter 9: Motherboards
Chapter 10: Power Supplies
Chapter 11: Hard Drive Technology
Chapter 12: Implementing Hard Drives
Chapter 13: Removable Media
Chapter 14: Installing and Configuring Windows
Chapter 15: Working with the Command Line Interface
Chapter 16: Securing Windows Resources
Chapter 17: Maintaining and Troubleshooting Windows
Chapter 18: Input/Output
Chapter 19: Video
Chapter 20: Multimedia
Chapter 21: Portable Computing
Chapter 22: Printers
Chapter 23: Local Area Networking
Chapter 24: Wireless Networking
Chapter 25: The Internet
Chapter 26: Securing Computers
Chapter 27: The Complete PC Technician
Appendix A: Mapping to the CompTIA A+ Objectives
Appendix B: About the CD-ROM
Glossary
Index