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Record Nr.

UNINA9910778547703321

Autore

Docter Quentin

Titolo

CompTIA A+ complete study guide [[electronic resource] /] / Quentin Docter, Emmett Dulaney, Toby Skandier

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Indianapolis, : Wiley Technology Pub., c2009

ISBN

1-282-30225-6

9786612302251

0-470-59215-X

0-470-57948-X

Edizione

[2nd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (1217 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

DulaneyEmmett A

SkandierToby

Disciplina

004.165

Soggetti

Electronic data processing personnel - Certification

Computer technicians - Certification

Microcomputers - Maintenance and repair - Examinations

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di contenuto

CompTIA A+ Complete Study Guide; Introduction; Assessment Test; Answers to Assessment Test; Chapter 1: Personal Computer System Components; Identifying Components of Motherboards; Identifying Purposes and Characteristics of Processors; Identifying Purposes and Characteristics of Memory; Identifying Characteristics of Ports and Cables; Identifying Purposes and Characteristics of Cooling Systems; Summary; Exam Essentials; Review Questions; Answers to Review Questions; Chapter 2: Storage Devices, Power Supplies, and Adapters; Identifying Purposes and Characteristics of Storage Devices

Identifying Purposes and Characteristics of Power SuppliesIdentifying Input Devices; Identifying Purposes and Characteristics of Adapter Cards; Summary; Exam Essentials; Review Questions; Answers to Review Questions; Chapter 3: Understanding Display Devices; Understanding Display Types and Settings; Understanding Video Standards and Technologies; Summary; Exam Essentials; Review Questions; Answers to Review Questions; Chapter 4: Understanding Laptops and Portable Devices; Understanding Laptop Architecture;



Laptop Power Management; Summary; Exam Essentials; Review Questions

Answers to Review QuestionsChapter 5: Installing and Configuring Printers; Understanding Printer Types and Processes; Installing and Configuring Printers; Summary; Exam Essentials; Review Questions; Answers to Review Questions; Chapter 6: Operating System Features and Interfaces; Understanding Operating Systems; Using Operating Systems; Summary; Exam Essentials; Review Questions; Answers to Review Questions; Chapter 7: Installing and Configuring Operating Systems; File Systems and Directories; Installing Operating Systems; Upgrading Operating Systems; Performing a Repair Install

Common Installation ProblemsInstalling Device Drivers; Optimizing Windows; Identifying Boot Sequences; Summary; Exam Essentials; Review Questions; Answers to Review Questions; Chapter 8: Troubleshooting Theory and Preventive Maintenance; Understanding Troubleshooting Theory; Understanding Preventive Maintenance; Summary; Exam Essentials; Review Questions; Answers to Review Questions; Chapter 9:Troubleshooting Operating Systems, Hardware, Printers, and Laptops; Identifying Troubleshooting Resources; Understanding Operating System and Hardware Symptoms; Troubleshooting Common Laptop Issues

SummaryExam Essentials; Review Questions; Answers to Review Questions; Chapter 10: Understanding Networking; Understanding Networking Principles; Identifying Common Network Hardware; Comparing Network Types; Summary; Exam Essentials; Review Questions; Answers to Review Questions; Chapter 11: Understanding Network Security Fundamentals; Understanding Security; Security Solutions; Identifying Security Problem Areas; Summary; Exam Essentials; Review Questions; Answers to Review Questions; Chapter 12: Understanding Operational Procedures; Understanding Safety and Environmental Issues

Applying Proper Safety and Disposal Procedures

Sommario/riassunto

Updated Coverage Includes Windows 7 Topics This study guide includes updated content covering Windows 7 topics which were added to the CompTIA A+ exam in January, 2011.  The supplemental content includes additional review questions, additional practice exam questions, and an updated objectives map. Two Exams in One Book!  A+ Essentials (220-701) and Practical Application (220-702) Written by a team of industry experts, this unparalleled study guide offers you a systematic approach to preparing for the CompTIA A+ certification, and includes real-world scenarios, hands-on ex