Mike Meyers' CompTIA A+ Guide to 801 Managing and Troubleshooting PCs, Fourth Edition (Exam 220-801)

Bestselling CompTIA A+ author Mike Meyers provides a comprehensive update to this full-color hardware textbook that covers the 2012 revision to the CompTIA A+ Hardware certification exam.

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Essential Skills for a Successful IT CareerWritten by the leading authority on CompTIA A+ certification and training, this instructive, full-color guide will help you pass CompTIA A+ exam 220-801 and become an expert PC technician. Mike Meyers’ CompTIA A+ Guide to 801: Managing and Troubleshooting PCs, Fourth Edition is completely up to date with the new CompTIA A+ standards. Inside, you’ll find helpful on-the-job tips, end-of-chapter practice questions, and hundreds of photographs and illustrations. End-of-chapter solutions and answers are only available to instructors and do not appear in the book.

Learn how to:

Work with CPUs, RAM, BIOS settings, motherboards, power supplies, and other PC componentsWork with PCs safely using the proper toolsInstall and configure hard drivesManage input devices and removable mediaInstall video and multimedia cards Install and configure wired and wireless networksConnect to the InternetManage and maintain portable PCsInstall, configure, and manage printers Protect your PC and your networkBuild and customize specialized PCs
Electronic content features:

Practice exams for 801 with hundreds of questionsAn “Introduction to CompTIA A+” video by Mike Meyers Links to Mike’s latest favorite shareware and freeware PC tools and utilitiesAdobe Digital Editions eBook—free download (subject to Adobe system requirements)
Each chapter includes:

Learning objectives Photographs and illustrations Real-world examples Try This! and Cross Check exercises Key terms highlighted Tech Tips, Notes, and Warnings Exam Tips End-of-chapter quizzes and lab projects