CompTIA A+ Certification Study Guide, Eighth Edition (Exams 220-801 & 220-802)

Now in its eighth edition, this classroom-proven study guide is updated for the new 2012 CompTIA A+ exams and recognized as CompTIA Approved Quality Content.

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The best fully integrated study system available for CompTIA A+ exams 220-801 & 220-802With hundreds of practice questions and hands-on exercises, CompTIA A+ Certification Study Guide, Eighth Edition covers what you need to know—and shows you how to prepare—for these challenging exams. McGraw-Hill is a Gold-Level CompTIA Authorized Partner offering Authorized CompTIA Approved Quality Content.



100% complete coverage of all official objectives for the examsExam Readiness Checklist—you’re ready for the exams when all objectives on the list are checked offExam Watch notes call attention to information about, and potential pitfalls in, the examsTwo-Minute Drills for quick review at the end of every chapter Simulated exam questions match the format, tone, topics, and difficulty of the multiple-choice exam questions
Covers all the exam topics, including:
Operational Procedures • Operating System Fundamentals • Motherboards and Processors • Storage, Memory, and Adapters • Power Supplies, Display Devices, and Peripherals • Installing and Upgrading PC Components • Installing and Configuring Laptops • Client-Side Virtualization • Upgrading, Installing, and Configuring Windows • Disk and File Management • Troubleshooting, Repair, and Maintenance of PCs • Troubleshooting and Preventive Maintenance for Laptops • Troubleshooting and Preventive Maintenance for Windows • Network Basics • Installing a Small Office/Home Office (SOHO) Network • Troubleshooting Networks • Computer Security Fundamentals • Implementing Digital Security • Configuring and Troubleshooting Windows Clients • Supporting Mobile Devices • Using and Supporting Printers

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Complete MasterExam practice testing engine, featuring: Two practice exams; Detailed answers with explanations; Score Report performance assessment tool CertCam video clips from the authorsGlossary with key termsMasterSim interactive labsOne segment of LearnKey video training
With free online registration: Bonus—two downloadable MasterExam practice testsDownloadable Adobe Digital Editions e-book for studying on the go