Essential Skills for a Successful IT Career
Written by CompTIA certification and training expert Mike Meyers, this instructive, full-color guide will help you pass the CompTIA A+ exams and become an expert hardware technician. Mike Meyers' CompTIA A+ Guide to Managing and Troubleshooting PCs, Third Edition is completely up to date with the latest CompTIA A+ standards. Inside, you'll find helpful on-the-job tips, end-of-chapter practice questions, and more than 1,000 photographs and illustrations.
Learn how to:
-Work with CPUs, RAM, motherboards, power supplies, and other PC components
-Install, partition, and format hard drives
-Install, upgrade, and troubleshoot Windows 2000, Windows XP, and Windows Vista
-Troubleshoot PCs and implement security measures
-Install video and multimedia cards
-Work with portable PCs, PDAs, smartphones, and wireless technologies
-Manage printers and connect to networks and the Internet
-Understand safety and environmental issues
-Establish good communications skills and adhere to privacy policies
The CD-ROM features:
-Practice exams for 701 & 702
-600+ chapter review questions
-New video introduction to CompTIA A+
-One-hour video training segment
-Mike's favorite PC tools and utilities
-Searchable e-book
Each chapter includes:
-Learning objectives
-Full-color photographs and illustrations
-Real-world examples
-Try This! and Cross Check exercises
-Tech tips, notes, and warnings
-End-of-chapter quizzes and lab projects
Mike Meyers, CompTIA A+, CompTIA Network+, MCP, is the industry's leading authority on CompTIA A+ certification and training, and the bestselling author of seven editions of CompTIA A+ All-in-One Exam Guide. He is the president and founder of Total Seminars, LLC, a major provider of PC and network repair seminars for thousands of organizations throughout the world, and a member of CompTIA.