CompTIA A+ Certification All-In-One For Dummies
Home > Computing and Information Technology > Computer certification > CompTIA A+ Certification All-In-One For Dummies
CompTIA A+ Certification All-In-One For Dummies

CompTIA A+ Certification All-In-One For Dummies

|
     0     
5
4
3
2
1




Out of Stock


Notify me when this book is in stock
About the Book

Nine minibooks cover everything you need to earn the A+ certification CompTIA's A+ certification is the industry-leading entry-level certification for IT professionals, and this guide is the quick, easy way to prepare for the test. 1,200 pages of up-to-date information correlates with both the hardware and operating system exams and serves as a reference after the test-taking is completed. The minibooks cover each domain of the exam: A+ Groundwork, Inside the Box, Outside the Box, Maintenance and Troubleshooting, Operating System Basics, Managing The Operating System, Recovering Systems, Networking, and Securing Systems. You'll find plenty of sample test questions to get you prepared, too. CompTIA's A+ certification is vendor-neutral and validates the skills of entry-level computer technicians; it can be the ticket to a new or better job Certification requires successful completion of two exams; this prep guide covers all the core competencies required Nine minibooks cover A+ Groundwork, Inside the Box, Outside the Box, Maintenance and Troubleshooting, Operating System Basics, Managing The Operating System, Recovering Systems, Networking, and Securing Systems Covers installation, configuration, diagnosing, preventive maintenance, and basic networking, with extra information about Vista and a heavier emphasis on hardware Companion CD-ROM include the Dummies Test Engine, an exclusive, fully customizable test-prep software package that includes 400 exam review questions CompTIA A+ Certification All-In-One For Dummies, 2nd Edition is the best study guide to have as you prepare for the A+ exams! Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file.

Table of Contents:
Introduction. Book I: Setting the A+ Ground Work. Chapter 1: The 2009 A+ Exams. Chapter 2: A+ Soft Skills. Chapter 3: Protecting Yourself and Your PC. Chapter 4: An Overview of System Components. Book II: Inside the Box. Chapter 1: Knowing Your Motherboard. Chapter 2: Picking Your Processor. Chapter 3: What to Remember about Memory. Chapter 4: Telling Your BIOS from Your CMOS. Chapter 5: Working with Storage. Chapter 6: Working with Power. Book III: Outside the Box. Chapter 1: Describing Ports, Cables, and Connectors. Chapter 2: Installing and Confi guring Input Devices. Chapter 3: Installing and Confi guring Output Devices. Chapter 4: Examining System Resources. Chapter 5: Managing Printers. Chapter 6: Working with Multimedia Devices. Chapter 7: Dealing with Portable Computers. Book IV: Maintenance and Troubleshooting. Chapter 1: Performing Preventive Maintenance. Chapter 2: Troubleshooting Procedures and Guidelines. Book V: Operating System Basics. Chapter 1: Comparison of Major Operating Systems. Chapter 2: Operating System Functions. Chapter 3: Installing and Upgrading Windows. Chapter 4: Managing Files and Directories. Chapter 5: Command Prompt Procedures. Chapter 6: Working with System Files and the Boot Process. Book VI: Managing the Operating System. Chapter 1: Loading and Confi guring Device Drivers. Chapter 2: Working with Applications. Chapter 3: Optimizing the Windows Environment. Chapter 4: Using Windows-Based Troubleshooting Utilities. Book VII: Recovering Systems. Chapter 1: Managing Error Codes and Startup Messages. Chapter 2: Managing Common Problems. Chapter 3: Preparing for Disasters with Disaster Recovery. Book VIII: Networking. Chapter 1: Down to the Networking Basics . Chapter 2: Understanding Common Wireless Communications. Chapter 3: Networking the Operating System . Chapter 4: Confi guring Internet Access. Book IX: Securing Systems. Chapter 1: Fundamentals of Security . Chapter 2: Implementing Security. Chapter 3: Viruses and Malicious Software. Appendix A: About the CD. Appendix B: CompTIA A+ Exam Reference Matrix. Index.


Best Sellers


Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9780470570029
  • Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
  • Binding: Digital (delivered electronically)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0470570024
  • Publisher Date: 01 Oct 2009
  • Edition: Revised edition
  • No of Pages: 1176


Similar Products

Add Photo
Add Photo

Customer Reviews

REVIEWS      0     
Click Here To Be The First to Review this Product
CompTIA A+ Certification All-In-One For Dummies
John Wiley & Sons Inc -
CompTIA A+ Certification All-In-One For Dummies
Writing guidlines
We want to publish your review, so please:
  • keep your review on the product. Review's that defame author's character will be rejected.
  • Keep your review focused on the product.
  • Avoid writing about customer service. contact us instead if you have issue requiring immediate attention.
  • Refrain from mentioning competitors or the specific price you paid for the product.
  • Do not include any personally identifiable information, such as full names.

CompTIA A+ Certification All-In-One For Dummies

Required fields are marked with *

Review Title*
Review
    Add Photo Add up to 6 photos
    Would you recommend this product to a friend?
    Tag this Book Read more
    Does your review contain spoilers?
    What type of reader best describes you?
    I agree to the terms & conditions
    You may receive emails regarding this submission. Any emails will include the ability to opt-out of future communications.

    CUSTOMER RATINGS AND REVIEWS AND QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS TERMS OF USE

    These Terms of Use govern your conduct associated with the Customer Ratings and Reviews and/or Questions and Answers service offered by Bookswagon (the "CRR Service").


    By submitting any content to Bookswagon, you guarantee that:
    • You are the sole author and owner of the intellectual property rights in the content;
    • All "moral rights" that you may have in such content have been voluntarily waived by you;
    • All content that you post is accurate;
    • You are at least 13 years old;
    • Use of the content you supply does not violate these Terms of Use and will not cause injury to any person or entity.
    You further agree that you may not submit any content:
    • That is known by you to be false, inaccurate or misleading;
    • That infringes any third party's copyright, patent, trademark, trade secret or other proprietary rights or rights of publicity or privacy;
    • That violates any law, statute, ordinance or regulation (including, but not limited to, those governing, consumer protection, unfair competition, anti-discrimination or false advertising);
    • That is, or may reasonably be considered to be, defamatory, libelous, hateful, racially or religiously biased or offensive, unlawfully threatening or unlawfully harassing to any individual, partnership or corporation;
    • For which you were compensated or granted any consideration by any unapproved third party;
    • That includes any information that references other websites, addresses, email addresses, contact information or phone numbers;
    • That contains any computer viruses, worms or other potentially damaging computer programs or files.
    You agree to indemnify and hold Bookswagon (and its officers, directors, agents, subsidiaries, joint ventures, employees and third-party service providers, including but not limited to Bazaarvoice, Inc.), harmless from all claims, demands, and damages (actual and consequential) of every kind and nature, known and unknown including reasonable attorneys' fees, arising out of a breach of your representations and warranties set forth above, or your violation of any law or the rights of a third party.


    For any content that you submit, you grant Bookswagon a perpetual, irrevocable, royalty-free, transferable right and license to use, copy, modify, delete in its entirety, adapt, publish, translate, create derivative works from and/or sell, transfer, and/or distribute such content and/or incorporate such content into any form, medium or technology throughout the world without compensation to you. Additionally,  Bookswagon may transfer or share any personal information that you submit with its third-party service providers, including but not limited to Bazaarvoice, Inc. in accordance with  Privacy Policy


    All content that you submit may be used at Bookswagon's sole discretion. Bookswagon reserves the right to change, condense, withhold publication, remove or delete any content on Bookswagon's website that Bookswagon deems, in its sole discretion, to violate the content guidelines or any other provision of these Terms of Use.  Bookswagon does not guarantee that you will have any recourse through Bookswagon to edit or delete any content you have submitted. Ratings and written comments are generally posted within two to four business days. However, Bookswagon reserves the right to remove or to refuse to post any submission to the extent authorized by law. You acknowledge that you, not Bookswagon, are responsible for the contents of your submission. None of the content that you submit shall be subject to any obligation of confidence on the part of Bookswagon, its agents, subsidiaries, affiliates, partners or third party service providers (including but not limited to Bazaarvoice, Inc.)and their respective directors, officers and employees.

    Accept

    New Arrivals

    Inspired by your browsing history


    Your review has been submitted!

    You've already reviewed this product!