Work through key exercises for the latest release of the CompTIA A+ certification exam with help from 12 certcam videos! Reviewed and authorized by CompTIA's CAQC program, this is the most exam-focused CompTIA A+ certification training and self-assessment study system available for the new CompTIA A+ exams. The book features step-by-step exercises, chapter self-tests, and in-depth explanations. It includes four complete practice exams, a full-color photographic insert, lab questions, and a free segment of LearnKey's A+ video training. Plus, this enhanced e-book offers 12 certcam videos showing exactly how to do key exercises within the book.

Updated Coverage Includes Windows 7 Topics This study guide includes updated content covering Windows 7 topics which were added to the CompTIA A+ exam in January, 2011. The supplemental content includes additional review questions, additional practice exam questions, and an updated objectives map. Two Exams in One Book! A+ Essentials (220-701) and Practical Application (220-702) Written by a team of industry experts, this unparalleled study guide offers you a systematic approach to preparing for the CompTIA A+ certification, and includes real-world scenarios, hands-on exercises, challenging chapter review questions, plus a CD with Sybex's custom test engine to reinforce all of the concepts you learn. Get full coverage of all of the exam objectives for both the 220-701 and 220-702 exams, Inside this guide you'll learn how to: Identify and understand PC system components, including motherboards, processors, memory, and cooling systems. Identify and understand storage devices, power supplies, display devices, and adapters. Install, configure, and troubleshoot desktops, laptops, and portable devices. Install, configure, and troubleshoot printers. Install and configure operating systems including Windows 2000, XP, Vista, and Windows 7. General troubleshooting theory and preventive maintenance. Troubleshooting operating systems, hardware, printers, and laptops. Install, configure, and troubleshoot networks Set up and maintain network security Master essential operational procedures for PC technicians Communicate professionally with co-workers and clients Featured on the CD Over 600 Practice questions Six practice tests (3 for the 220-701, and 3 for 220-702) Electronic flashcards Entire book as a searchable PDF Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file. For Instructors: Teaching supplements are available for this title.

An arsenal of study aids for anyone preparing to take the CompTIA A+ certification exams Written by a team of industry experts, this unparalleled study guide offers you a systematic approach to preparing for the CompTIA A+ certification, and includes real-world scenarios, hands-on exercises, challenging chapter review questions, plus a CD with Sybex's custom test engine to reinforce all of the concepts you learn. This Deluxe Edition of the bestselling CompTIA A+ Study Guide features bonus practice exams, flashcards, and a bonus CD with more than an hour of instructional video of key hands-on tasks. Covering all exam objectives, study guide focuses on the new best practices and places a strong emphasis on current software including Windows 7. Inside this guide you'll learn how to: Identify and understand PC system components, including motherboards, processors, memory, and cooling systems. Identify and understand storage devices, power supplies, display devices, and adapters. Install, configure, and troubleshoot desktops, laptops, and portable devices. Install, configure, and troubleshoot printers. Install and configure operating systems including Windows 2000, XP, Vista, and Windows 7. General troubleshooting theory and preventive maintenance. Troubleshooting operating systems, hardware, printers, and laptops. Install, configure, and troubleshoot networks Set up and maintain network security Master essential operational procedures for PC technicians Communicate professionally with co-workers and clients Updated Coverage Includes Windows 7 Topics Download Windows 7 supplements for your exam prep including additional review questions, additional practice exam questions, and an updated objectives map from sybex.com. Featured on the CDs Over 600 Practice questions Eight practice tests (4 for the 220-701, and 4 for 220-702) Electronic flashcards Entire book as a searchable PDF More than 1 hour of instructional videos Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file. For Instructors: Teaching supplements are available for this title.

The Best Fully Integrated Study System Available EXAMS 220-701 & 220-702 With hundreds of practice questions and hands-on exercises, CompTIA A+ Certification Study Guide, Seventh Edition covers what you need to know--and shows you how to prepare--for these challenging exams. 100% complete coverage of all official objectives for CompTIA A+ Exams 220-701 & 220-702 Exam Readiness Checklist at the front of the book--you're ready for the exams when all objectives on the list are checked off Exam Watch notes call attention to information about, and potential pitfalls in, the exams Two-Minute Drills for quick review at the end of every chapter Simulated exam questions match the format, tone, topics, and difficulty of the real exams Covers all the exam topics, including: Motherboards and Processers Memory, Storage, and Adapters Power Supplies, Cooling Systems, Display Devices, Cables and Connectors, and Input/Output Installing and Upgrading PC Components Troubleshooting, Repair, and Maintenance of PCs Installing, Configuring, and Optimizing Laptops Troubleshooting and Preventive Maintenance for Laptops; Operating System Fundamentals Installing, Configuring, and Upgrading Operating Systems Disk and File Management Troubleshooting and Preventive Maintenance for Windows Using and Supporting Printers Network Basics Installing a Small Office/Home Office (SOHO) Network Troubleshooting Networks Computer Security Fundamentals Implementing and Troubleshooting Security Operational Procedure CD-ROM includes: Complete Master Exam practice testing engine, featuring: Two full practice exams; Detailed answers with explanations; and Score Report performance assessment tool CertCam video training Electronic book for studying on the go With free online registration: Two Bonus downloadable MasterExam practice tests Jane Holcombe, CompTIA A+, CompTIA Network+, MCSE, CompTIA CTT+, has been an independent trainer, consultant, and course content author since 1984. Charles Holcombe has been an independent trainer and consultant for 30 years and has developed and delivered many training courses. He is the coauthor, with Jane Holcombe, of Survey of Operating Systems, Second Edition and several other books.

About the Book : - Reviewed and authorized by CompTIA's CAQC program, this is the most exam-focused CompTIA A+ certification training and self-assessment study system available for the new CompTIA A+ exams. The book features step-by-step exercises, chapter self-tests, and in-depth explanations. The CD-ROM includes four complete practice exams, CertCam videos, a full-color photographic insert, lab questions, and a free segment of LearnKey's A+ video training. Jane Holcombe, CompTIA A+, CompTIA Network+, MCT, MCSE, CNA, CTT+, is a pioneer in the field of PC training.

Mike Meyers' Guide to Supporting Windows 7 for CompTIA A+ Certification, Exams 220-701 & 220-702 Get the latest information on the new Windows 7 topics and questions added to CompTIA A+ exams 220-701 and 220-702. A must-have companion to CompTIA A+ All-in-One Exam Guide, Seventh Edition and Mike Meyers' CompTIA A+ Guide to Managing and Troubleshooting PCs, Third Edition, this book focuses on the new exam objectives. Mike Meyers' Guide to Supporting Windows 7 for CompTIA A+ Certification provides learning objectives at the beginning of each chapter, exam tips, practice exam questions, and in-depth explanations. Written by the leading authority on CompTIA A+ certification and training, this essential resource provides the up-to-date coverage you need to pass the exams with ease. COVERS ALL NEW WINDOWS 7 EXAM TOPICS, INCLUDING: Windows 7 interface features Installing Windows 7 Boot issues with Windows 7 User Account Control--from Windows Vista to Windows 7 IPv6 Windows 7 networking Windows 7 utilities CD-ROM FEATURES: Practice exams for 701 & 702 Video introduction to Windows 7 and CompTIA A+ Mike's favorite PC tools and utilities PDF copy of the book Mike Meyers, CompTIA A+, CompTIA Network+, CompTIA Security+, MCP, is the industry's leading authority on CompTIA A+ certification and the bestselling author of seven editions of CompTIA A+ All-in-One Exam Guide. He is the president of PC and network repair seminars for thousands of organizations throughout the world, and a member of CompTIA.