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1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations |
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Mike Meyers' certification passport |
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Mike Meyers' certification passport.
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| Contents |
Acknowledgments -- Check-In -- 1 The Art of the Tech -- Objective 1.01 How Computers Work -- Objective 1.02 Dealing with Customers -- Respectful Personal Interaction -- Effective Communication -- Professionalism -- Objective 1.03 Troubleshooting Methodology -- Tech Toolkit -- Backup -- Troubleshooting Theory -- CHECKPOINT -- REVIEW QUESTIONS -- REVIEW ANSWERS -- 2 Ports and Connectors -- Objective 2.01 Standard Single-Function Ports -- The Keyboard Port -- The Mouse Port |
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Video Ports -- VGA -- DVI -- DisplayPort -- HDMI -- Audio Ports -- Multimedia Ports -- MIDI/Joystick Ports -- Modem Ports -- Network Interface Ports -- eSATA Ports -- Objective 2.02 Modern Multifunction Ports -- USB -- FireWire -- Thunderbolt -- Objective 2.03 Adapters and Converters -- For Video -- For USB -- CHECKPOINT -- REVIEW QUESTIONS -- REVIEW ANSWERS -- 3 Maintenance and Safety Precautions -- Objective 3.01 Cleaning and Maintenance Procedures -- Liquid Cleaning Compounds -- Clean or Soapy Water -- Denatured Alcohol -- Glass Cleaner -- Vinegar and Water Solution |
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Commercial Computer Cleaning Solutions -- Cleaning Tools -- Canned Air -- Lint-Free Cloths -- Brushes and Swabs -- Non-static Vacuums -- Cleaning the Outside of the Computer, Monitor, and Peripherals -- Mice -- Keyboards -- Monitor Screens -- Cleaning Contacts, Connectors, Motherboard, and Components -- Contacts and Connectors -- Motherboards and Components -- Objective 3.02 Component Protection and Storage -- Power Problems -- Saving Your Computer from Electrical Problems -- Uninterruptible Power Supplies -- Standby Power Systems -- Online UPS -- Line-Interactive UPS -- Surge Suppressors |
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Unplug Your Computer -- EMI Noise Filters -- Storing Components for Future Use -- Storage Environment -- Electrical Precautions -- Moisture -- Objective 3.03 Electrostatic Discharge Precautions and Procedures -- Types of ESD -- Catastrophic ESD Damage -- Hidden ESD Damage -- ESD Degradation -- Common ESD Protection Devices -- Antistatic Wrist and Ankle Straps -- Antistatic Mats -- Antistatic Floor Mats -- Antistatic Bags -- Objective 3.04 Safety and Environmental Issues -- Tech-Controlled Factors -- What to Wear -- Control Those Cords! -- Use the Right Tool for the Job -- Heavy Devices |
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Incident Reports -- Environmental Factors -- High-Voltage Equipment -- Power Supplies -- Fires -- Objective 3.05 Special Disposal Procedures and Environmental Protection Guidelines -- Batteries -- CRTs -- Toner and Inkjet Cartridges -- Chemical Solvents and Cans -- Material Safety Data Sheet -- CHECKPOINT -- REVIEW QUESTIONS -- REVIEW ANSWERS -- 4 Motherboards, Power Supplies, and Cases -- Objective 4.01 Motherboards -- Chipsets -- Traditional Chipsets -- Modern Chipsets -- Post-Modern Chipsets -- Motherboard Form Factors -- ATX -- ITX -- Proprietary Form Factors -- Motherboard Connections |
| Summary |
Mike Meyers' bestselling quick review guide - revised to cover the 2012 CompTIA A+ exams Written by the most trusted name in CompTIA A+ training and exam preparation. This edition focuses on only what you need to know to pass the tests, and the unique travel theme helps you remember key concepts. This trusted training and exam quick review guide has been fully revised to cover 100% of the latest CompTIA A+ exam objectivesThoroughly updated to cover 2015 exam objectives, Mike Meyers' CompTIA A+ Certification Passport, Sixth Edition teaches the skills necessary to take the exams with complete confidence. You will get full details on hardware and OS technologies, including installation, configuration, diagnostics, and preventive maintenance. New topics include managing and maintaining mobile devices, including tablets; configuring operating systems, including Windows 8, Android, and iOS; and enhanced security and troubleshooting procedures. Written by certification guru Mike Meyers, this focused study guide offers a proven program for delivering the key information readers need to pass the exams. Additionally, this guide is an ideal entry point for almost any career in IT, highlighting technologies that you will use every day on the job. Staying true to the best-selling Passport series format, this volume uses "Itinerary," "ETA," "Warnings," and "Checkpoints" sections to reinforce important facts. Includes a coupon for 10% off of the exam fee-a $37 value Presented in the easy-to-follow and engaging style Meyers has made famousElectronic content includes:Practice exams download for both exam 901 and 902 with hundreds of accurate practice exam questions More than an hour of online video training featuring Mike Meyers Online performance-based simulations that prepare you for the performance-based exam questions A link to Mike's favorite PC tools A PDF copy of the book |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Copyright © McGraw-Hill 2016 2016 |
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In English |
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Online resource; title from title page (viewed September 7, 2016) |
| Subject |
Computing Technology Industry Association -- Examinations -- Study guides
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| SUBJECT |
Computing Technology Industry Association fast |
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Electronic data processing personnel -- Certification
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Computer technicians -- Certification -- Study guides
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Microcomputers -- Maintenance and repair -- Examinations -- Study guides
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Computer technicians -- Certification
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Electronic data processing personnel -- Certification
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Examinations
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Microcomputers -- Maintenance and repair -- Examinations
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| Genre/Form |
examination study guides.
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Study guides
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Study guides.
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Guides de l'étudiant.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Jernigan, Scott, author.
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Everett, Travis A., author.
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| ISBN |
9781259588921 |
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1259588920 |
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1259589609 |
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9781259589607 |
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