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ISBN10: 1260454045 | ISBN13: 9781260454048

ISBN10: 1260454045
ISBN13: 9781260454048
By Mike Meyers

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This bestselling on-the-job reference and test preparation guide has been fully revised for the new 2019 CompTIA A+ exam objectives

This fully revised and updated resource offers complete coverage of the latest release of CompTIA A+ exams 220-1001 & 220-1002. You'll find learning objectives at the beginning of each chapter, exam tips, practice exam questions, and in-depth explanations. Designed to help you pass the CompTIA A+ exams with ease, this definitive guide also serves as an essential on-the-job IT reference.

Covers all exam topics, including how to:

Work with CPUs, RAM, BIOS, motherboards, power supplies, and other personal computer components
Install, configure, and maintain hard drives
Manage input devices and removable media
Set up, upgrade, and maintain all versions of Windows
Troubleshoot and fix computer problems
Install printers and other peripherals
Configure and secure mobile devices
Connect to the Internet
Set up wired and wireless networks
Protect your personal computer and your network
Implement virtualization and cloud-based technologies

Online content includes:

Practice exams for 1001 & 1002
More than one hour of free video training
TotalSim simulations of performance-based questions
Mike Meyers’ favorite PC tools and utilities




Chapter 1: Safety and Professionalism
Chapter 2: The Visible Computer
Chapter 3: CPUs
Chapter 4: RAM
Chapter 5: Firmware
Chapter 6: Motherboards
Chapter 7: Power Supplies
Chapter 8: Mass Storage Technologies
Chapter 9: Implementing Mass Storage
Chapter 10: Essential Peripherals
Chapter 11: Building a PC
Chapter 12: Windows Under the Hood
Chapter 13: Users, Groups, and Permissions
Chapter 14: Maintaining and Optimizing Operating Systems
Chapter 15: Working with the Command-Line Interface
Chapter 16: Troubleshooting Operating Systems
Chapter 17: Display Technologies
Chapter 18: Essentials of Networking
Chapter 19: Local Area Networking
Chapter 20: Wireless Networking
Chapter 21: The Internet
Chapter 22: Virtualization
Chapter 23: Portable Computing
Chapter 24: Understanding Mobile Devices
Chapter 25: Care and Feeding of Mobile Devices
Chapter 26: Printers and Multifunction Devices
Chapter 27: Securing Computers
Chapter 28: Operational Procedures
Appendix A: Mapping to the CompTIA A+ Objectives
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