CompTIA A+ Certification Study Guide, Eighth Edition (Exams 220-801 & 220-802)
8th Edition
Published on 16. December 2012
Book
960 pages
978-0-07-179580-7 (ISBN)
Description
The best fully integrated study system available for CompTIA A+ exams 220-801 & 220-802With hundreds of practice questions and hands-on exercises, CompTIA A+ Certification Study Guide, Eighth Edition covers what you need to know-and shows you how to prepare-for these challenging exams. McGraw-Hill is a Gold-Level CompTIA Authorized Partner offering Authorized CompTIA Approved Quality Content.
100% complete coverage of all official objectives for the examsExam Readiness Checklist-you're ready for the exams when all objectives on the list are checked offExam Watch notes call attention to information about, and potential pitfalls in, the examsTwo-Minute Drills for quick review at the end of every chapter Simulated exam questions match the format, tone, topics, and difficulty of the multiple-choice exam questions
Covers all the exam topics, including:
Operational Procedures * Operating System Fundamentals * Motherboards and Processors * Storage, Memory, and Adapters * Power Supplies, Display Devices, and Peripherals * Installing and Upgrading PC Components * Installing and Configuring Laptops * Client-Side Virtualization * Upgrading, Installing, and Configuring Windows * Disk and File Management * Troubleshooting, Repair, and Maintenance of PCs * Troubleshooting and Preventive Maintenance for Laptops * Troubleshooting and Preventive Maintenance for Windows * Network Basics * Installing a Small Office/Home Office (SOHO) Network * Troubleshooting Networks * Computer Security Fundamentals * Implementing Digital Security * Configuring and Troubleshooting Windows Clients * Supporting Mobile Devices * Using and Supporting Printers
Electronic content includes:
Complete MasterExam practice testing engine, featuring: Two practice exams; Detailed answers with explanations; Score Report performance assessment tool CertCam video clips from the authorsGlossary with key termsMasterSim interactive labsOne segment of LearnKey video training
With free online registration: Bonus-two downloadable MasterExam practice testsDownloadable Adobe Digital Editions e-book for studying on the go
100% complete coverage of all official objectives for the examsExam Readiness Checklist-you're ready for the exams when all objectives on the list are checked offExam Watch notes call attention to information about, and potential pitfalls in, the examsTwo-Minute Drills for quick review at the end of every chapter Simulated exam questions match the format, tone, topics, and difficulty of the multiple-choice exam questions
Covers all the exam topics, including:
Operational Procedures * Operating System Fundamentals * Motherboards and Processors * Storage, Memory, and Adapters * Power Supplies, Display Devices, and Peripherals * Installing and Upgrading PC Components * Installing and Configuring Laptops * Client-Side Virtualization * Upgrading, Installing, and Configuring Windows * Disk and File Management * Troubleshooting, Repair, and Maintenance of PCs * Troubleshooting and Preventive Maintenance for Laptops * Troubleshooting and Preventive Maintenance for Windows * Network Basics * Installing a Small Office/Home Office (SOHO) Network * Troubleshooting Networks * Computer Security Fundamentals * Implementing Digital Security * Configuring and Troubleshooting Windows Clients * Supporting Mobile Devices * Using and Supporting Printers
Electronic content includes:
Complete MasterExam practice testing engine, featuring: Two practice exams; Detailed answers with explanations; Score Report performance assessment tool CertCam video clips from the authorsGlossary with key termsMasterSim interactive labsOne segment of LearnKey video training
With free online registration: Bonus-two downloadable MasterExam practice testsDownloadable Adobe Digital Editions e-book for studying on the go
More details
Series
Edition
8th edition
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
155 Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 231 mm
Width: 190 mm
Thickness: 61 mm
Weight
1966 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-07-179580-7 (9780071795807)
Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Jane Holcombe, CompTIA A+, CompTIA Network+, MCT, MCSE, CNA, CompTIA CTT+, is a pioneer in the field of PC training. She co-founded a Minnesota training company and has trained technical support personnel nationally for more than 20 years. Jane is a past president of the Twin Cities PC User Group and the coauthor of Survey of Operating Systems and other books.
Charles Holcombe has been an independent trainer and consultant for more than 25 years. He has developed and delivered many training courses in addition to authoring or coauthoring several books, including Survey of Operating Systems.
Charles Holcombe has been an independent trainer and consultant for more than 25 years. He has developed and delivered many training courses in addition to authoring or coauthoring several books, including Survey of Operating Systems.
Content
Chapter 1: Operational Procedures
Chapter 2: Operating System Fundamentals
Chapter 3: Personal Computer Components-Motherboards and Processors
Chapter 4: Personal Computer Components- Storage, Memory, and Adapters
Chapter 5: Power Supplies, Display Devices and Peripherals
Chapter 6: Installing and Upgrading PC Components
Chapter 7: Installing and Configuring Laptops
Chapter 8: Client-Side Virtualization
Chapter 9: Upgrading, Installing, and Configuring Windows
Chapter 10: Disk and File Management
Chapter 11: Troubleshooting, Repair and Maintenance of PCs
Chapter 12: Troubleshooting and Preventive Maintenance for Laptops
Chapter 13: Troubleshooting and Preventive Maintenance for Windows
Chapter 14: Network Basics
Chapter 15: Installing a Small Office/Home Office (SOHO) Network
Chapter 16: Troubleshooting Networks
Chapter 17: Computer Security Fundamentals
Chapter 18: Implementing Digital Security
Chapter 19: Configuring and Troubleshooting Windows Clients
Chapter 20: Supporting Mobile Devices
Chapter 21: Using and Supporting Printers
Appendix: About the CD-ROM
Chapter 2: Operating System Fundamentals
Chapter 3: Personal Computer Components-Motherboards and Processors
Chapter 4: Personal Computer Components- Storage, Memory, and Adapters
Chapter 5: Power Supplies, Display Devices and Peripherals
Chapter 6: Installing and Upgrading PC Components
Chapter 7: Installing and Configuring Laptops
Chapter 8: Client-Side Virtualization
Chapter 9: Upgrading, Installing, and Configuring Windows
Chapter 10: Disk and File Management
Chapter 11: Troubleshooting, Repair and Maintenance of PCs
Chapter 12: Troubleshooting and Preventive Maintenance for Laptops
Chapter 13: Troubleshooting and Preventive Maintenance for Windows
Chapter 14: Network Basics
Chapter 15: Installing a Small Office/Home Office (SOHO) Network
Chapter 16: Troubleshooting Networks
Chapter 17: Computer Security Fundamentals
Chapter 18: Implementing Digital Security
Chapter 19: Configuring and Troubleshooting Windows Clients
Chapter 20: Supporting Mobile Devices
Chapter 21: Using and Supporting Printers
Appendix: About the CD-ROM