A+ Guide to Hardware - Jean Andrews

A+ Guide to Hardware

Managing, Maintaining, and Troubleshooting, International Edition

Jean Andrews (Autor)

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704 Seiten
2010 | 5th edition
Delmar Cengage Learning
978-1-4354-8703-1 (ISBN)
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PC repair is a topic that is taught at training centers and schools across the country, with A+ certification often as the end goal. Computer enthusiasts and hobbyists also stay up-to-date on computer repair and maintenance. PC repair is often a starting point for a networking or programming career, which are on the rise.
Written by best-selling PC repair author and educator Jean Andrews, the fifth edition of A+ Guide to Hardware: Managing, Maintaining, and Troubleshooting, International Edition maps fully to CompTIA's 2009 A+ Exam objectives. This full-color guide is the most complete, step-by-step book available for learning the fundamentals of supporting and troubleshooting computer hardware. At the same time, it prepares readers to successfully pass the A+ 220-701 and 220-702 exams. The new edition is formatted to support any teaching or learning style and course format, featuring an essentials-to-practical organization within each chapter and inclusion of tabs distinguishing exam content. Further content and live demonstrations with Jean Andrews are available on the accompanying CD, making this new edition a total solution for hardware maintenance and repair.

Jean Andrews has more than 30 years of experience in the computer industry as well as more than 13 years of teaching in the college classroom. She has worked in a variety of businesses where she's designed, written, and supported application software. She has also managed a computer repair help desk and handled troubleshooting for wide area networks. Ms. Andrews has written numerous books on software, hardware and the Internet. In addition to this bestselling A+ GUIDE TO IT TECHNICAL SUPPORT, she's written the A+ GUIDE TO HARDWARE: MANAGING, MAINTAINING AND TROUBLESHOOTING. She lives in north Georgia.

1. Introducing Hardware.
2. Form Factors and Power Supplies.
3. All about Motherboards.
4. Supporting Processors.
5. Upgrading Memory.
6. Supporting Hard Drives.
7. Installing and Supporting I/O devices.
8. Multimedia Devices and Mass Storage.
9. PC Maintenance and Troubleshooting Strategies.
10. Networking Essentials.
11. Supporting Notebooks.
12. Supporting Printers.
Appendices.
A.CompTIA A+ Acronyms.
B. Keystroke Shortcuts in Windows.
CD Resource Contents:
Video Clips.
CertBlaster Exam Preparation Software.
PC Repair FAQs.
eGlossary.
Troubleshooting Flowcharts.
Sample Reports.
CompTIA A+ 2009 Mapping Grids.
Appendices:
ASCII Character and Set and Ansi.sys.
Behind the Scenes with DEBUG.
Calculating Drive Capacity on Older Drives.
Electricity and Multimeters.
FAT Details.
How an OS Uses System Resources.
Installations Using Legacy BIOS.
Introducing Linux.
Introducing the Mac OS.
Supporting SCSI and Legacy Devices.
Supporting Windows 9X/ME.
The Hexadecimal Number System and Memory Addressing.
Windows 9x Me Commands and Startup Disk.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 31.1.2010
Verlagsort Clifton Park
Sprache englisch
Maße 214 x 274 mm
Gewicht 1520 g
Themenwelt Informatik Weitere Themen Hardware
Informatik Weitere Themen Zertifizierung
ISBN-10 1-4354-8703-6 / 1435487036
ISBN-13 978-1-4354-8703-1 / 9781435487031
Zustand Neuware
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