CompTIA A+ Complete Study Guide: Exams 220-901 and 220-902, 3rd Edition
- 24h 49m
- Emmett Dulaney, Quentin Docter, Toby Skandier
- Sybex
- 2016
Covers 100% of exam objectives, including motherboard components, types of network cables and connectors, laptop hardware, Windows and other operating systems, security threats, prevention methods, and much more...
Includes interactive online learning environment and study tools with:
- 4 custom practice exams
- More than 200 Electronic flashcards
- Searchable key term glossary
Your complete guide to preparing for CompTIA A+ Exams 220-901 and 220-902
The CompTIA A+ Complete Study Guide is your one-stop resource for complete coverage of Exams 220-901 and 220-902. This Sybex Study Guide covers 100% of all exam 220-901 and exam 220-902 objectives. You'll prepare for the exam smarter and faster with Sybex thanks to superior content including, assessment tests that check exam readiness, objective map, real-world scenarios, hands-on exercises, key topic exam essentials, and challenging chapter review questions. Reinforce what you have learned with the exclusive Sybex online learning environment and test bank, accessible across multiple devices. Get prepared for the CompTIA A+ exam with Sybex.
Coverage of 100% of all exam objectives in this Study Guide means you'll be ready for:
- Handling storage devices and peripherals
- Setting up wired, wireless, and SOHO networks
- Working with laptops, smartphones, tablets, and e-readers
- Troubleshooting hardware and networks
- Managing different versions of Windows, Mac OS, and Linux
- Securing all types of networks
- Communicating effectively and professionally
Take your exam prep to the next level with Sybex's superior interactive online study tools. To access our learning environment, simply visit http://sybextestbanks.wiley.com, type in your unique PIN, and instantly gain access to:
- Interactive test bank with 4 practice exams. Practice exams help you identify areas where further review is needed. Get more than 90% of the answers correct, and you're ready to take the certification exam. 240 questions total!
- More than 200 Electronic Flashcards to reinforce learning and last minute prep before the exam
- Comprehensive glossary in PDF format gives you instant access to the key terms so you are fully prepared
About the Author
Quentin Docter started in the IT industry as a tech support agent for Packard Bell in 1994. Since then he has worked in tech support, network administration, consulting, training, web development, and project management. During his career, he has achieved certifications from CompTIA (including A+), Microsoft, Cisco, Novell, and Sun Microsystems. He is the author of several books. Emmett Dulaney, A+, Network+, Security+, MCT, is an assistant professor who has written several certification books on Windows, Security, IT project management, and UNIX. He is also a well-known certification columnist for Certification Magazine and Campus Technology. Toby Skandier, A+, Network+, i-Net+, Server+, is founder of Talskan Technologies, LLC, a technical education provider.
About the Authors
Quentin Docter (A+, Network+, IT Fundamentals, MCSE, CCNA, SCSA) is an IT consultant who started in the industry in 1994. Since then, he's worked as a tech and network support specialist, trainer, consultant, and webmaster. He has written several books for Sybex, including books on A+, Server+, IT Fundamentals, Windows, and Solaris 9 certifications as well as PC hardware and maintenance.
Emmett Dulaney (A+, Network+, and Security+) is an associate professor and the former director of training for Mercury Technical Solution. He holds or has held 18 vendor certifications and is the author of over 30 books, including the CompTIA Security+ Study Guide. He specializes in certification and cross-platform integration, and he is a columnist for Certification Magazine and Campus Technology.
Toby Skandier (A+, Network +, Cloud+, Storage+, Server+, JNCIS, MCSE, CCNP, and CCSI) began his career in 1985, and he is the founder of Talskan Technologies, LLC, a technical-education provider based in North Carolina. He has coauthored numerous books for Sybex, including Network Administrator Street Smarts and the best-selling Network+ Study Guide.
In this Book
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Motherboards, Processors, and Memory
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Storage Devices and Power Supplies
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Peripherals and Expansion
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Display Devices
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Custom Configurations
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Networking Fundamentals
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Introduction to TCP/IP
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Installing Wireless and SOHO Networks
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Understanding Laptops
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Understanding Mobile Devices
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Installing and Configuring Printers
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Hardware and Network Troubleshooting
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Operating System Basics
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Operating System Administration
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Working with Windows 8/8.1
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Working with Windows 7
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Working with Windows Vista
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Working with Mac OS and Linux
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Security
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Network Services, Cloud Computing, and Virtualization
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Mobile Operating Systems and Connectivity
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Troubleshooting Theory, OSs, and Security
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Understanding Operational Procedures
