A+ Certification Study Guide, Sixth Edition

The Best Fully Integrated Study System Available With hundreds of practice questions and hands-on exercises, CompTIA A+ Certification Study Guide, Sixth Edition covers what you need to know--and shows you how to prepare--for these challenging exams. 100% complete coverage of all official objectives for CompTIA A+ exams 220-601, 220-602, 220-603, and 220-604 Exam Readiness Checklist at the front of the book--you're ready for the exam when all objectives on the list are checked off Inside the Exam sections in every chapter highlight key exam topics covered Simulated exam questions match the format, tone, topics, and difficulty of the real exam Covers all the exam topics, including: CPUs and Motherboards * Power Supply and Cooling Systems * Memory and Storage Devices * Display and Input Devices * Cables, Connectors, and Ports * Installing, Upgrading, Troubleshooting, and Maintaining PCs * Supporting Laptops and Portable Devices * Installing, Configuring, Optimizing, and Upgrading Operating Systems * Managing Disks and Files * Managing Printers and Scanners * Installing, Configuring, and Troubleshooting Networks * Security * Safety and Environmental Issues * Communication and Professionalism CD-ROM includes: Complete MasterExam practice testing engine, featuring: One full practice exam * Detailed answers with explanations * Score Report performance assessment tool Video training clips of key A+ related tasks Electronic book for studying on the go With free online registration: One-hour LearnKey video training session Bonus downloadable MasterExam practice test   Table of contents Part I: Personal Computer Components Chapter 1: Personal Computer Components--Unit I Chapter 2: Personal Computer Components--Unit II Chapter 3: Installing and Upgrading PCs Chapter 4: Troubleshooting and Maintenance for PCs Part II: Laptops and Portable Devices Chapter 5: Using and Supporting Laptops and Portable Devices Chapter 6: Troubleshooting and Preventive Maintenance for Laptops Part III: Operating Systems Chapter 7: Operating System Fundamentals Chapter 8: Installing, Configuring, Optimizing, and Upgrading Operating Systems Chapter 9: Disk and File Management Chapter 10: Troubleshooting and Preventive Maintenance for Windows Part IV: Printers and Scanners Chapter 11: Using and Supporting Printers and Scanners Part V: Networks Chapter 12: Network Basics Chapter 13: Installing Networks Chapter 14: Troubleshooting Networks Part VI: Security Chapter 15: Computer Security Fundamentals Chapter 16: Implementing and Troubleshooting Security Part VII: Safety and Environmental Issues Chapter 17: Safety and Environmental Issues Part VIII: Communication and Professionalism Chapter 18: Communication and Professionalism APPENDIX A: ABOUT THE CDINDEX