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"The essential study tool for the 2009 edition of the CompTIA A+ exam The CompTIA A+ certification is the industry standard in terms of measuring a technician's hardware and software knowledge. As the most popular entry-level certification, it is particularly popular among individuals switching from another career to computers. Organized by ojectives this unparalleld study guide offers you a systematic approach to preparing for the CompTIA A+ certification, and includes real-world scenarios, chapter review questions, plus a CD with Sybex's propriety test engine to reinforc all of the concepts you learn. Covers both the A+ Essentials (Exam 220-701) and IT Technician (Exam 220-702) CD featuring nearly 200 review quetsions, practice exams, flashcards, and the book in a searchable PDF Bestselling author Emmett Dulaney arms you with insight to the most up-to-date best practices that are the focus of the new exam"--Provided by publisher.
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Updated Coverage Includes Windows 7 TopicsThis study guide includes updated content covering Windows 7 topics which were added to the CompTIA A+ exam in January, 2011. The supplemental content includes additional review questions, additional practice exam questions, and an updated objectives map.Two Exams in One Book! A+ Essentials (220-701) and Practical Application (220-702)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.Get full coverage of all of the exam objectives for both the 220-701 and 220-702 exams, 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 networksSet up and maintain network securityMaster essential operational procedures for PC techniciansCommunicate professionally with co-workers and clientsFeatured on the CDOver 600 Practice questionsSix practice tests (3 for the 220-701, and 3 for 220-702)Electronic flashcardsEntire book as a searchable PDFNote: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file.For Instructors: Teaching supplements are available for this title.
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