by David L . Prowse (Author)
CompTIA A+ Exam Cram, Fifth Edition, is the perfect study guide to help you pass CompTIA's newly-updated versions of the A+ exams. It provides coverage and practice questions for every exam topic. The book contains an extensive set of practice questions, including 250 printed questions in three practice exams, while the CD-ROM test engine provides real-time practice and feedback with an additional 200 questions. Covers the critical information you'll need to know to score higher on your A+ exams! . Understand PC components, including motherboards, processors, memory, power, storage, audio, video, and I/O devices . Install, configure, maintain, troubleshoot, and fix desktop and notebook PC hardware . Install and configure Windows 7, Windows Vista, and other Windows operating systems . Use Windows utilities to troubleshoot and fix operating system problems . Understand essential networking technologies, devices, protocols, cabling, and connections . Set up small office/home office networks, including Internet and Wi-Fi connections . Troubleshoot and fix failed client-side network connections . Secure computers and networks, identify security problems, and eliminate viruses and malware . Detect and solve the most common printing problems . Perform essential preventive maintenance . Master essential safety and operational procedures for PC technicians . Prepare yourself effectively for exam day CD Features over 200 Practice Questions . Detailed explanations of correct and incorrect answers . Multiple test modes . Random questions and order of answers . Coverage of each A+ exam objective
Format: Paperback
Pages: 650
Edition: 5
Publisher: Pearson IT Certification
Published: 20 Jan 2011
ISBN 10: 0789747928
ISBN 13: 9780789747921
David L. Prowse is a computer network specialist, author, and technical trainer. As a consultant, he installs and secures the latest in computer and networking technology. Over the past several years, he has authored several titles for Pearson Education. In addition, over the past decade he has taught CompTIA A+, Network+, and Security+ certification courses, both in the classroom and via the Internet. He runs the website www.davidlprowse.com, where he gladly answers questions from students and readers.