Book description
This bestselling on-the-job reference and test preparation guide has been fully revised for new 2015 exam objectives
Written by the leading authority on CompTIA A+ certification and training, this self-study set has been thoroughly updated to cover 100% of the topics covered on the latest edition of the exam. New topics include managing and maintaining cellular devices, including tablets; configuring operating systems, including Windows 8, Android, and iOS; and enhanced, mobile-centered security and troubleshooting procedures.
CompTIA A+® Certification All-in-One Exam Guide, Ninth Edition (Exams 220-901 & 220-902) enables you to take the test with complete confidence. It also serves as a practical reference for IT support and technical personnel. The bonus CD-ROM includes practice exams with hundreds of accurate questions, Mike Meyers training videos, free PC tools, and a digital version of the book.
- Written with the “in the trenches” voice and clarity Mike Meyers is known for
- Features pre-assessment tests, exam tips, and “Try This!” sections to reinforce difficult topics
- Includes a coupon for 10% off of the exam fee, a $37 value
Table of contents
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Chapter 1 The Path of the PC Tech
- Chapter 2 Operational Procedures
- Chapter 3 The Visible Computer
- Chapter 4 Microprocessors
- Chapter 5 RAM
- Chapter 6 BIOS
- Chapter 7 Motherboards
- Chapter 8 Power Supplies
- Chapter 9 Hard Drive Technologies
- Chapter 10 Implementing Hard Drives
- Chapter 11 Essential Peripherals
- Chapter 12 Building a PC
- Chapter 13 Windows Under the Hood
- Chapter 14 Users, Groups, and Permissions
- Chapter 15 Maintaining and Optimizing Operating Systems
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Chapter 16 Working with the Command-Line Interface
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Deciphering the Command-Line Interface
- Shells
- Accessing the Command-Line Interface in Windows
- Accessing the Command-Line Interface in Mac OS X and Linux
- The Command Prompt
- Closing the Terminal
- Filenames and File Formats
- Drives and Folders
- Mastering Fundamental Commands
- Structure: Syntax and Switches
- Viewing Directory Contents: dir and ls
- Changing Directory Focus: The cd Command
- Moving Between Drives
- Making Directories: The md/mkdir Command
- Removing Directories: The rd Command
- Running a Program in Windows
- Running a Program in Mac OS X and Linux
- Working with Files
- Assorted Windows Commands
- Beyond A+
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- Assorted Mac OS X and Linux Commands
- Chapter Review
- Chapter 17 Troubleshooting Operating Systems
- Chapter 18 Virtualization
- Chapter 19 Display Technologies
- Chapter 20 Essentials of Networking
- Chapter 21 Local Area Networking
- Chapter 22 Wireless Networking
- Chapter 23 The Internet
- Chapter 24 Portable Computing
- Chapter 25 Understanding Mobile Devices
- Chapter 26 Care and Feeding of Mobile Devices
- Chapter 27 Printers and Multifunction Devices
- Chapter 28 Securing Computers
- Appendix A Mapping to the CompTIA A+ Objectives
- Appendix B About the Download
- Glossary
- Index
Product information
- Title: CompTIA A+ Certification All-in-One Exam Guide, Ninth Edition (Exams 220-901 & 220-902), 9th Edition
- Author(s):
- Release date: January 2016
- Publisher(s): McGraw-Hill
- ISBN: 9781259588716
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