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CompTIA A+ guide to managing and maintaining your PC / Jean Andrews.

By: Andrews, Jean, 1946-.
Boston, Massachusetts, USA ; Australia : Course Technology/Cengage Learning, ©2014Edition: 8th ed.Description: lvii, 1267 pages : colored illustrations ; 29 cm.Content type: text ISBN: 9781133135081; 1133135080.Other title: A plus guide to managing and maintaining your PC.Subject(s): Computing Technology Industry Association -- Examinations -- Study guides | Electronic data processing personnel -- Certification | Computer technicians -- Certification -- Study guides | Microcomputers -- Maintenance and repair -- Examinations -- Study guidesDDC classification: 004.16 An26 2014 Online resources: Contributor biographical information | Publisher description | Table of contents only
Contents:
First Look at Computer Parts and Tools -- Working Inside a Computer -- Introducing Windows Operating Systems -- All About Motherboards -- Supporting Processors and Upgrading Memory -- Supporting Hard Drives -- Installing Windows -- Supporting I/O and Storage Devices -- Satisfying Customer Needs -- Maintaining Windows -- Optimizing Windows -- Troubleshooting Windows and Applications -- Troubleshooting Hardware Problems -- Troubleshooting Windows Startup Problems -- Connecting to and Setting Up a Network -- Networking Types, Devices, and Cabling -- Windows Resources on a Network -- Security Strategies -- Supporting Notebooks -- Mobile Devices and Client-side Virtualization -- Supporting Printers.
Summary: "This step-by-step, highly visual text provides a comprehensive introduction to managing and maintaining computer hardware and software. Written by best-selling author and educator Jean Andrews, A+ GUIDE TO MANAGING AND MAINTAINING YOUR PC closely integrates the CompTIAA+ Exam objectives to prepare you for the 220-801 and 220-802 certification exams. The new Eighth Edition also features extensive updates to reflect current technology, techniques, and industry standards in the dynamic, fast-paced field of PC repair. Each chapter covers both core concepts and advanced topics, organizing material to facilitate practical application and encourage you to learn by doing. Supported by a wide range of supplemental resources to enhance learning--including innovative tools, interactive exercises and activities, and online study guides--this proven text offers an ideal way to prepare you for success as a professional PC repair technician."--provided by Publisher.
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Includes index.

First Look at Computer Parts and Tools -- Working Inside a Computer -- Introducing Windows Operating Systems -- All About Motherboards -- Supporting Processors and Upgrading Memory -- Supporting Hard Drives -- Installing Windows -- Supporting I/O and Storage Devices -- Satisfying Customer Needs -- Maintaining Windows -- Optimizing Windows -- Troubleshooting Windows and Applications -- Troubleshooting Hardware Problems -- Troubleshooting Windows Startup Problems -- Connecting to and Setting Up a Network -- Networking Types, Devices, and Cabling -- Windows Resources on a Network -- Security Strategies -- Supporting Notebooks -- Mobile Devices and Client-side Virtualization -- Supporting Printers.

"This step-by-step, highly visual text provides a comprehensive introduction to managing and maintaining computer hardware and software. Written by best-selling author and educator Jean Andrews, A+ GUIDE TO MANAGING AND MAINTAINING YOUR PC closely integrates the CompTIAA+ Exam objectives to prepare you for the 220-801 and 220-802 certification exams. The new Eighth Edition also features extensive updates to reflect current technology, techniques, and industry standards in the dynamic, fast-paced field of PC repair. Each chapter covers both core concepts and advanced topics, organizing material to facilitate practical application and encourage you to learn by doing. Supported by a wide range of supplemental resources to enhance learning--including innovative tools, interactive exercises and activities, and online study guides--this proven text offers an ideal way to prepare you for success as a professional PC repair technician."--provided by Publisher.

College of Engineering and Computer Studies Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering

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