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Mike Meyes' A+ Guide to Managing & Troubleshooting PCs 2nd Edition
From Mike Meyers--a leading authority on CompTIA A+ certification training
Completely updated for the 2006 CompTIA A+ exam objectives, Mike Meyers' A+ Guide to Managing and Troubleshooting PCs, Second Editionis designed to teach A+ IT technician skills in an easy-to-understand way that will prepare you for an IT career. All four CompTIA
A+ exams are covered: A+ Essentials (Exam 220-601), and exams 220-602 for IT technicians, 220-603 for remote support technicians, and 220-604 for depot technicians.
The book offers helpful tips throughout, end-of-chapter practice questions, and hundreds of photographs and illustrations. This comprehensive guide will help you achieve your A+ certification as well as become an expert hardware and operating system technician. The CD-ROM features hundreds of mock exam questions, Mike Meyers' favorite tools and utilities for PC technicians, and one hour of video training featuring Mike Meyers teaching key A+ topics.
The CD-ROM features:
* Eight full practice exams covering A+ Essentials and A+ Exams 220-602, 220-603 & 220-604
* One hour of LearnKey video training featuring Mike Meyers teaching key A+ topics
* Electronic copy of the book
* Complete exam objective map for all four exams
* List of official CompTIA A+ acronyms
* Useful tools and utilities for PC technicians
Additional Resources for Teachers:
* Answer Keys to the end-of-chapter activities in the textbook
* Testbank that generates an internet based tests
* An Instructor's Manual that maps to the organization of the textbook
* Engaging PowerPoint presentations on the lecture topics
* Complete Photo Archive
* Complete exam objective map for all four exams
* WebCT and Blackboard cartridges are available upon request
CONTENTS:
Chapter 1: The Path of the PC Tech
Chapter 2: The Visible PC
Chapter 3: Microprocessors
Chapter 4: RAM
Chapter 5: BIOS and CMOS
Chapter 6: Expansion Bus
Chapter 7: Motherboards
Chapter 8: Power Supplies
Chapter 9: Hard Drive Technologies
Chapter 10: Implementing Hard Drives
Chapter 11: Removable Media
Chapter 12: Installing and Upgrading Windows
Chapter 13: Understanding Windows
Chapter 14: Working with the Command-Line Interface
Chapter 15: Maintaining and Troubleshooting Windows
Chapter 16: Input/Output
Chapter 17: Video
Chapter 18: Sound
Chapter 19: Portable Computing
Chapter 20: Printers
Chapter 21: Local Area Networking
Chapter 22: The Internet
Chapter 23: Computer Security
Chapter 24: The Complete PC Tech
APPENDIX A: ABOUT THE CD-ROM
APPENDIX B: MAPPING THE CompTIA A+ OBJECTIVES
GLOSSARY
INDEX
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