This is the most comprehensive, efficient, flexible, and student-friendly A+ study kit on the market. It is intended for any level of user, and can be used in any way: both for self-study and in conjunction with instructor-led classroom study. It supports all three A+ certification paths, so students can use it immediately to gain A+ certification, and then continue to use it as their careers move forward and their A+ certification requirements change. For a fraction of the price students would pay to purchase all these study materials separately, the CompTIA A+ Certification Kit brings together:

• The best-selling A+ Exam Prep print and eBook by Charles Brooks: more than 1,200 pages of expert study material on every A+ exam objective.
• The most advanced diagnostic testing engine on the marketplace: Cert Prep Online. This diagnostic testing engine offers state-of-the-art remediation and reporting features, all organized around exam objectives to help students make the most of their preparation time.
• A new library of web-based electronic flash cards (Cert Flash Cards Online) to help students quickly assess their weaknesses.
• More than 200 interactive Control Panel simulations designed to help students quickly build real-world proficiency in the tasks covered by A+.

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CD Features Practice Essentials Exam, IT Tech Practice Exam, Depot Practice Exam, and Remote Support Practice Exam

 

In This Book You’ll Learn How To:

• Recognize the different types and forms of computer memory
• Identify different computer cables and connectors
• Troubleshoot IRQ conflicts and other computer resource problems
• Identify and troubleshoot common computer motherboard components
• Install core PC components, such as motherboards, processors, and memory
• Install and maintain multiple computer peripherals
• Identify network architectures and topologies
• Troubleshoot operating system problems
• Describe the core functions of Windows NT/2000/XP and Windows 9x operating systems
• Discover effective DOS commands excellent for troubleshooting
• Use the DOS operating system or command lines when your GUI is unavailable
• Recover from system startup failures
• Use and troubleshoot Windows Networking
• Effectively prepare yourself for exam day

 

CD Features Practice Exams!

Ready to test your skills? Want to find out if you’re ready for test day? Use the practice tests supplied on this CD to help prepare you for the big day. Test yourself, and then check your answers. Coupled with the in-depth material in the book, this is the ultimate one-two A+ study preparation package!

 

Charles J. Brooks is currently co-owner and vice president of Educational Technologies Group Inc., as well as co-owner of eITPrep LLP, an online training company. He is in charge of research and product development at both organizations. A former electronics instructor and technical writer with the National Education Corporation, Charles taught and wrote on post-secondary EET curriculum, including introductory electronics, transistor theory, linear integrated circuits, basic digital theory, industrial electronics, microprocessors, and computer peripherals. Charles has authored several books, including the first five editions of A+ Certification Training Guide, The Complete Introductory Computer Course, and IBM PC Peripheral Troubleshooting and Repair. He also writes about networking, residential technology integration, and convergence.

 

U.S. $44.99

CAN. $55.99

U.K. £31.99 (inc. of VAT)

 

 

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This book covers every skill measured by the latest A+ Exams including:

• Understanding all essential PC terminology, concepts, internal components, and peripherals
• Installing, upgrading, configuring, and optimizing PC components
• Troubleshooting hardware and performing essential preventive maintenance
• Mastering today’s best practices for professionalism and client communications
• Managing storage, printers, and scanners
• Maintaining laptops and other portable devices
• Performing advanced component installation, upgrade, and troubleshooting
• Installing, upgrading, repairing, and optimizing all Windows operating systems covered on the A+ exams
• Securing PCs and safeguarding their contents against data loss
• Setting up networks and troubleshooting network connectivity issues
• Understanding and managing computer-related safety and environmental issues

 

WRITTEN BY A LEADING A+ EXPERT

Charles J. Brooks is currently co-owner and vice president of Educational Technologies Group Inc., as well as co-owner of eITPrep LLP, an online training company. He is in charge of research and product development at both organizations. A former electronics instructor and technical writer with the National Education Corporation, Charles taught and wrote on post-secondary EET curriculum, including introductory electronics, transistor theory, linear integrated circuits, basic digital theory, industrial electronics, microprocessors, and computer peripherals. Charles has authored several books, including the first five editions of A+ Certification Training Guide, The Complete Introductory Computer Course, and IBM PC Peripheral Troubleshooting and Repair. He also writes about networking, residential technology integration, and convergence.

 

 

CD Features MeasureUp Practice Questions!

 

The CD features innovative testing software powered by MeasureUp, with an extensive collection of additional practice questions. This state-of-the-art study system can help you get completely ready for any current A+ exams: A+ Essentials, 220-602, 220-603, or 220-604!

• Multiple test modes, so you can study in the way that’s most comfortable for you
• Detailed explanations of correct and incorrect answers help you thoroughly understand every A+ topic
• Helps you quickly identify your strengths–and fix your weaknesses

 

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ISBN-13: 978-0-7897-3565-2

ISBN-10: 0-7897-3565-2 

 

U.S. $59.99

CAN. $65.99

U.K. £42.99 (inc. of VAT)

 

 

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