CompTIA a+ complete study guide core 1 exam 220-1101 and core 2 exam 220-1102

The Fifth Edition of the CompTIA A+ Complete Study Guide: Core 1 Exam 220-1101 and Core 2 Exam 220-1102 offers accessible and essential test preparation material for the popular A+ certification. Providing full coverage of all A+ exam objectives and competencies covered on the latest Core 1 and Core...

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Otros Autores: Docter, Quentin, author (author), Buhagiar, Jon, author
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated [2022]
Edición:5th ed
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009659943106719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Acknowledgments
  • About the Authors
  • About the Technical Editor
  • Contents at a Glance
  • Contents
  • Table of Exercises
  • Introduction
  • What Is A+ Certification?
  • Why Become A+ Certified?
  • How to Become A+ Certified
  • Tips for Taking the A+ Exam
  • Who Should Read This Book?
  • What Does This Book Cover?
  • What's Included in the Book
  • Interactive Online Learning Environment and Test Bank
  • How to Use This Book
  • The CompTIA A+ Exam Objectives
  • A+ Certification Exam Objectives: 220-1101
  • Objective Map
  • A+ Certification Exam Objectives: 220-1102
  • Objective Map
  • Assessment Test for Exam 220-1101
  • Answers to Assessment Test 220-1101
  • Assessment Test for Exam 220-1102
  • Answers to Assessment Test 220-1102
  • Part I 220-1101
  • Chapter 1 Motherboards, Processors, and Memory
  • Understanding Motherboards
  • Motherboard Form Factors
  • System Board Components
  • Understanding Processors
  • CPU Architecture
  • CPU Characteristics
  • Understanding Memory
  • Important Memory Terms
  • Types of Memory
  • Memory Packaging
  • Understanding Cooling Systems
  • Fans
  • Memory Cooling
  • Hard Drive Cooling
  • Chipset Cooling
  • CPU Cooling
  • Summary
  • Exam Essentials
  • Review Questions
  • Performance-Based Question 1
  • Performance-Based Question 2
  • Chapter 2 Expansion Cards, Storage Devices, and Power Supplies
  • Installing and Configuring Expansion Cards
  • Video
  • Multimedia
  • Network Interface Card
  • Input/Output
  • Adapter Configuration
  • Understanding Storage Devices
  • Hard Disk Drive Systems
  • Solid-State Drives
  • RAID
  • Removable Storage and Media
  • Installing, Removing, and Configuring Storage Devices
  • Understanding Power Supplies
  • Power Supply Input
  • Power Supply Output and Ratings
  • Power Connectors
  • Modular Power Supplies
  • Redundant Power Supplies.
  • Replacing Power Supplies
  • AC Adapters as Power Supplies
  • Summary
  • Exam Essentials
  • Review Questions
  • Performance-BasedQuestion
  • Chapter 3 Peripherals, Cables, and Connectors
  • Understanding Cables and Connectors
  • Video Devices
  • Audio Devices
  • Input and Output Devices
  • Storage Devices
  • Understanding Cables and Connectors
  • Peripheral Cables and Connectors
  • Serial Ports
  • Video Cables and Connectors
  • Hard Drive Cables and Connectors
  • Summary
  • Exam Essentials
  • Review Questions
  • Performance-Based Question
  • Chapter 4 Printers and Multifunction Devices
  • Understanding Print Technologies and Imaging Processes
  • Impact Printers
  • Inkjet Printers
  • Laser Printers
  • Thermal Printers
  • 3D Printers
  • Installing and Maintaining Printers
  • Printer Interface Components
  • Installing and Sharing Local Printers
  • Installing and Sharing Networked Printers
  • Performing Printer Maintenance
  • Installing Printer Upgrades
  • Summary
  • Exam Essentials
  • Review Questions
  • Performance-Based Question
  • Chapter 5 Networking Fundamentals
  • Understanding Networking Principles
  • Network Types
  • Primary Network Components
  • Network Operating Systems
  • Network Resource Access
  • Network Topologies
  • Rules of Communication
  • Identifying Common Network Hardware
  • Network Interface Cards
  • Cables and Connectors
  • Networking Components
  • Summary
  • Exam Essentials
  • Review Questions
  • Performance-BasedQuestion
  • Chapter 6 Introduction to TCP/IP
  • Understanding TCP/IP
  • TCP/IP Structure
  • Understanding IP Addressing
  • Understanding DHCP and DNS
  • IPv6
  • Understanding Virtual Networks
  • Virtual Local Area Networks
  • Virtual Private Networks
  • Summary
  • Exam Essentials
  • Review Questions
  • Performance-BasedQuestion
  • Chapter 7 Wireless and SOHO Networks
  • Understanding Wireless Networking Technologies.
  • 802.11 Networking Standards
  • Bluetooth Networking
  • Long-Range Fixed Wireless
  • Radio Frequency Networking Standards
  • Installing and Configuring SOHO Networks
  • Keys to Planning a Network
  • Choosing an Internet Connection
  • Choosing Internal Network Connections
  • Installing the Network Infrastructure
  • Configuring Wireless Routers and Access Points
  • Summary
  • Exam Essentials
  • Review Questions
  • Performance-Based Question
  • Chapter 8 Network Services, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing
  • Understanding Network Services
  • Server Roles
  • Internet Appliances
  • Legacy/Embedded Systems
  • Internet of Things Devices
  • Understanding Virtualization and Cloud Computing
  • Concepts of Cloud Computing
  • Concepts of Virtualization
  • Summary
  • Exam Essentials
  • Review Questions
  • Performance-Based Question
  • Chapter 9 Laptop and Mobile Device Hardware
  • Working with Laptop and Mobile Device Hardware
  • Understanding the Differences between Device Types
  • Disassembling and Reassembling Laptops
  • Installing and Configuring Laptop Hardware
  • Setting Up and Configuring Accessories and Ports
  • Summary
  • Exam Essentials
  • Review Questions
  • Performance-Based Question
  • Chapter 10 Mobile Connectivity and Application Support
  • Understanding Mobile Connectivity
  • Understanding Cellular Networking Standards
  • Using Cellular Data Connections
  • Establishing Wi-Fi Connectivity
  • Establishing Bluetooth Connectivity
  • Understanding Mobile App Support
  • Understanding Location Services
  • Understanding Mobile Device and App Management
  • Configuring Mobile Device Synchronization
  • Syncing Android Devices
  • Summary
  • Exam Essentials
  • Review Questions
  • Performance-Based Question
  • Chapter 11 Troubleshooting Methodology and Resolving Core Hardware Problems
  • Using the Troubleshooting Best Practice Methodology.
  • Step 1: Identify the Problem
  • Step 2: Establish a Theory
  • Step 3: Test the Theory
  • Step 4: Establish a Plan of Action
  • Step 5: Verify Functionality
  • Step 6: Document Findings
  • Troubleshooting Motherboards, CPUs, RAM, and Power Problems
  • Identifying General Hardware Symptoms and Causes
  • Identifying BIOS/UEFI and POST Routine Problems
  • Identifying Motherboard and CPU Problems
  • Identifying Memory Issues
  • Identifying Power Supply Problems
  • Summary
  • Exam Essentials
  • Review Questions
  • Performance-Based Question
  • Chapter 12 Hardware and Network Troubleshooting
  • Troubleshooting Storage Drives and RAID Arrays
  • Lights and Sounds
  • Devices Not Found
  • Performance Issues
  • S.M.A.R.T. Diagnostics
  • RAID Issues
  • Optical Drive Issues
  • Troubleshooting Video, Projector, and Display Issues
  • Video Input Issues
  • Video Image Problems
  • Other Display Issues
  • Troubleshooting Common Mobile Device Issues
  • Power and Heat Issues
  • Input Problems
  • Connectivity Issues
  • Physical Damage and Malware
  • Troubleshooting Printer Problems
  • Impact Printer Problems
  • Inkjet Printer Problems
  • Laser Printer Problems
  • Managing Print Jobs
  • Troubleshooting Networking Problems
  • Using Network Troubleshooting Tools
  • Resolving Connectivity Issues
  • Summary
  • Exam Essentials
  • Review Questions
  • Performance-Based Question
  • Part II 220-1102
  • Chapter 13 Operating System Basics
  • Understanding Operating Systems
  • Operating System Terms and Concepts
  • Operating Systems
  • Minimum System Requirements
  • Understanding Applications
  • System Requirements for Applications
  • Application Installation
  • Security Considerations
  • Other Considerations for New Applications
  • Introduction to Windows 10
  • Windows Editions
  • Windows Features
  • The Windows Interface
  • What's in a Window?
  • File Management.
  • Preparing for the Exam
  • Summary
  • Exam Essentials
  • Review Questions
  • Performance-Based Question
  • Chapter 14 Windows Configuration
  • Interacting with Operating Systems
  • Task Manager
  • Microsoft Management Console
  • Additional Tools
  • Control Panel
  • Windows Settings
  • The Windows Registry
  • Disk Management
  • Getting Disks Ready to Store Files and Programs
  • Checking the Health of Hard Disks and Optimizing Their Performance
  • Summary
  • Exam Essentials
  • Review Questions
  • Performance-Based Question
  • Chapter 15 Windows Administration
  • Installing and Upgrading Windows
  • Checking Hardware Compatibility
  • Windows Installation Options
  • The Installation Process
  • The Upgrade Process
  • Repair Installation
  • Recovery Partition
  • Side-by-Side Upgrading Windows 10/11
  • Image Deployment
  • Upgrading Editions of Windows
  • Security and Feature Updates
  • Installation/Upgrade Boot Options
  • Considerations
  • Command-Line Tools
  • Networking in Windows
  • Networking Models
  • User Authentication
  • Establishing a Network Connection
  • Accessing Resources
  • Firewall Settings
  • Client Network Configuration
  • Summary
  • Exam Essentials
  • Review Questions
  • Performance-Based Question
  • Chapter 16 Working with macOS and Linux
  • macOS and Linux
  • Applications on macOS
  • Installing Applications from the App Store
  • Installing Downloadable Applications
  • Managing Applications
  • Creating Shortcuts
  • Best Practices
  • Scheduled Backups
  • Scheduled Disk Maintenance
  • System Updates/App Store
  • Patch Management
  • Driver/Firmware Updates
  • Antivirus/Antimalware Updates
  • Tools
  • System Preferences
  • Features
  • Basic Linux Commands
  • Understanding the Syntax of Shell Commands
  • Discovering and Using Linux Commands
  • Becoming root (Super User)
  • Maintaining the Operating System
  • Managing Processes.
  • Directory Navigation.