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In This Book You'll Learn How To:
Recognize the different types and forms of computer memory
Identify different computer cables and connectors
Troubleshoot IRQ conflicts and other computer resource problems
Identify and troubleshoot common computer motherboard components
Install core PC components, such as motherboards, processors, and memory
Install and maintain multiple computer peripherals
Identify network architectures and topologies
Troubleshoot operating system problems
Describe the core functions of Windows NT/2000/XP and Windows 9x operating systems
Discover effective DOS commands excellent for troubleshooting
Use the DOS operating system or command lines when your GUI is unavailable
Recover from system startup failures
Use and troubleshoot Windows Networking
Effectively prepare yourself for exam day
CD Features Practice Exams!
Ready to test your skills? Want to find out if you're ready for test day? Use the practice tests supplied on this CD to help prepare you for the big day. Test yourself, and then check your answers. Coupled with the in-depth material in the book, this is the ultimate one-two A+ study preparation package!
Charles J. Brooks is currently co-owner and vice president of Educational Technologies Group Inc., as well as co-owner of eITPrep LLP, an online training company. He is in charge of research and product development at both organizations. A former electronics instructor and technical writer with the National Education Corporation, Charles taught and wrote on post-secondary EET curriculum, including introductory electronics, transistor theory, linear integrated circuits, basic digital theory, industrial electronics, microprocessors, and computer peripherals. Charles has authored several books, including the first five editions of A+ Certification Training Guide, The Complete Introductory Computer Course, and IBM PC Peripheral Troubleshooting and Repair. He also writes about networking, residential technology integration, and convergence.
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Höhe: 154 mm
Breite: 229 mm
Dicke: 48 mm
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978-0-7897-3564-5 (9780789735645)
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Charles J. Brooks is currently co-owner and vice president of Educational Technologies Group Inc., as well as co-owner of eITPrep LLP, an online training company. He is in charge of research and product development at both organizations. A former electronics instructor and technical writer with the National Education Corporation, Charles taught and wrote on post-secondary EET curriculum, including introductory electronics, transistor theory, linear integrated circuits, basic digital theory, industrial electronics, microprocessors, and computer peripherals. Charles has authored several books, including the first five editions of A+ Certification Training Guide, The Complete Introductory Computer Course, and IBM PC Peripheral Troubleshooting and Repair. He also writes about networking, residential technology integration, and convergence.
Chapter 1: Basic PC Terms and Concepts
Chapter 2: PC System Boards
Chapter 3: Microprocessors
Chapter 4: Random Access Memory
Chapter 5: Data Storage Systems
Chapter 6: Ports and Peripherals
Chapter 7: Installing, Upgrading, Configuring, and Optimizing PC Components
Chapter 8: Basic Troubleshooting and Preventive Maintenance Techniques
Chapter 9: Advanced PC Troubleshooting
Chapter 10: Portable Computer Fundamentals
Chapter 11: Maintaining and Repairing Portable Computers
Chapter 12: Windows Operating Systems
Chapter 13: Major Windows Structures
Chapter 14: Installing and Upgrading Operating Systems
Chapter 15: Optimizing Operating Systems
Chapter 16: Operating System Utilities
Chapter 17: Basic Operating System Troubleshooting and Maintenance
Chapter 18: Printers and Scanners
Chapter 19: Printer and Scanner Servicing
Chapter 20: Basic Networking Concepts
Chapter 21: Installing Local Area Networks
Chapter 22: Wide Area Networking
Chapter 23: Network Troubleshooting
Chapter 24: Security
Chapter 25: Safety and Environmental Issues
Chapter 26: Professionalism and Communication
Chapter 27: Advanced PC Component Installations and Upgrades
