The Number-One CompTIA A+ Exam Guide

"The most comprehensive publication on the market." -Certification Magazine

Completely revised and updated for all four new exams and reviewed and approved by CompTIA, this definitive volume covers everything you need to know to pass the CompTIA A+ Essentials exam and CompTIA A+ Exams 220-602, 220-603, and 220-604. Mike Meyers, the leading authority on CompTIA A+ certification and training, has helped hundreds of thousands of people pass the CompTIA A+ exams-and now he can help you too. Inside, you'll find detailed coverage of the exam format, helpful exam tips, end-of-chapter practice questions, and hundreds of photographs and illustrations. After you ace the exams, this comprehensive guide will serve as an essential on-the-job reference.

Full details on all exam objectives, including how to:

Work with CPUs, RAM, and motherboards

Install, partition, and format hard drives

Work with portable PCs, PDAs, and wireless technologies

Install, upgrade, and troubleshoot Windows 2000 Professional and Windows XP

Install sound and video cards

Manage printers and connect to networks

Implement security measures

Understand safety and environmental issues

Establish good communication skills and adhere to privacy policies

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