CompTIA A+ Complete Deluxe Study Guide (Exams 220-701 and 220-702)

Description

An arsenal of study aids for anyone preparing to take the CompTIA A+ certification exams

  
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 exercises, challenging chapter review questions, plus a CD with Sybex's custom test engine to reinforce all of the concepts you learn.

  
This Deluxe Edition of the bestselling CompTIA A+ Study Guide features bonus practice exams, flashcards, and a bonus CD with more than an hour of instructional video of key hands-on tasks.

  
Covering all exam objectives, study guide focuses on the new best practices and places a strong emphasis on current software including Windows 7. Inside this guide you'll learn how to:

* Identify and understand PC system components, including motherboards, processors, memory, and cooling systems.
* Identify and understand storage devices, power supplies, display devices, and adapters.
* Install, configure, and troubleshoot desktops, laptops, and portable devices.
* Install, configure, and troubleshoot printers.
* Install and configure operating systems including Windows 2000, XP, Vista, and Windows 7.
* General troubleshooting theory and preventive maintenance.
* Troubleshooting operating systems, hardware, printers, and laptops.
* Install, configure, and troubleshoot networks
* Set up and maintain network security
* Master essential operational procedures for PC technicians
* Communicate professionally with co-workers and clients

  Updated Coverage Includes Windows 7 Topics

  
Go to "http://www.sybex.com/go/comptiaaplus www.sybex.com/go/comptiaaplus to download the Windows 7 supplements including additional review questions, additional practice exam questions, and an updated objectives map.

  Featured on the CDs

* Over 600 Practice questions
* Eight practice tests (4 for the 220-701, and 4 for 220-702)
* Electronic flashcards
* Entire book as a searchable PDF
* More than 1 hour of instructional videos

  Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file.

  For Instructors: Teaching supplements are available for this title.

CONTENTS:

Introduction.

  
Assessment Test.

  
Chapter 1 Personal Computer System Components.

  
Chapter 2 Storage Devices, Power Supplies, and Adapters.

  
Chapter 3 Understanding Display Devices.

  
Chapter 4 Understanding Laptops and Portable Devices.

  
Chapter 5 Installing and Configuring Printers.

  
Chapter 6 Operating System Features and Interfaces.

  
Chapter 7 Installing and Configuring Operating Systems.

  
Chapter 8 Troubleshooting Theory and Preventive Maintenance.

  
Chapter 9 Troubleshooting Operating Systems, Hardware, Printers, and Laptops.

  
Chapter 10 Understanding Networking.

  
Chapter 11 Understanding Network Security Fundamentals.

  
Chapter 12 Understanding Operational Procedures.

  
Chapter 13 Installing, Maintaining, and Troubleshooting Hardware.

  
Chapter 14 Installing, Configuring, and Troubleshooting Laptops.

  
Chapter 15 Resolving Printer Problems.

  
Chapter 16 Operating System Structures and Commands.

  
Chapter 17 Operating System Utilities and Troubleshooting Issues.

  
Chapter 18 Installing and Troubleshooting Networks.

  
Chapter 19 System Security.

  
Appendix About the Companion CD.

  
Glossary.

  
Index.