CompTIA A+ Certification Practice Exams, Second Edition (Exams 220-801 & 220-802) / Edition 2

by James Pyles, Michael Chapple, Michael Pastore

Overview

Don't Let the Real Test Be Your First Test!

CompTIA A+ Certification Practice Exams, Second
Edition (Exams 220-801 & 220-802) is filled with more than 1000 realistic practice questions to prepare you for these challenging exams. To help you understand the material, in-depth explanations of both the correct and incorrect answers are included for every question. This practical guide covers all official objectives for Exams 220-801 and 220-802 and is the perfect companion to CompTIA A+ Certification Study Guide, Eighth Edition. McGraw-Hill is a Gold-Level CompTIA Authorized Partner offering Authorized CompTIA Approved Quality Content.

Covers all exam topics, including:

Operational Procedures
• Operating System Fundamentals
• Motherboards and Processors
• Storage, Memory, and Adapters
• Power Supplies, Display Devices, and Peripherals
• Installing and Upgrading PC Components
• Installing and Configuring Laptops
• Client-Side Virtualization
• Upgrading, Installing, and Configuring Windows
• Disk and File Management
• Troubleshooting,
Repair, and Maintenance of PCs
• Troubleshooting and Preventive Maintenance for Laptops
• Troubleshooting and Preventive Maintenance for Windows
• Network Basics
• Installing a Small Office/Home Office (SOHO) Network *
Troubleshooting Networks
• Computer Security Fundamentals
• Implementing Digital Security
• Configuring and Troubleshooting Windows Clients
• Supporting Mobile Devices
• Using and Supporting Printers

Electronic content includes:

• Complete MasterExam practice testing engine, featuring
  • Two practice exams
  • Detailed answers with explanations
  • Score Report performance assessment tool

With free online registration:

• Bonus--two downloadable MasterExam practice tests
• Downloadable Secure PDF copy of the book for studying on the go

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780071792301
Publisher:	McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing
Publication date:	10/26/2012
Pages:	416
Product dimensions:	7.30(w) x 9.10(h) x 1.20(d)

About the Author

James Pyles, CompTIA A+, CompTIA Network+, works as a consultant, author, editor, and technical writer. He has written numerous books and articles on IT certifications. James currently works at Keynetics, Inc.

Mike Chapple, Ph.D., is an information security professional and concurrent assistant professor at the University of Notre Dame. He has written a wide variety of books and articles on IT topics.

Michael Pastore, CompTIA A+, CompTIA Network+, CompTIA Security, has been writing computer books for more than 15 years and has been involved in IT for more than 30 years in roles spanning from network technician to president of an IT training school.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Operational Procedures

Chapter 2: Operating System Fundamentals

Chapter 3: Personal Computer Components—Motherboards and Processors

Chapter 4: Personal Computer Components— Storage, Memory, and Adapters

Chapter 5: Power Supplies, Display Devices and Peripherals

Chapter 6: Installing and Upgrading PC Components

Chapter 7: Installing and Configuring Laptops

Chapter 8: Client-Side Virtualization

Chapter 9: Upgrading, Installing, and Configuring Windows

Chapter 10: Disk and File Management

Chapter 11: Troubleshooting, Repair and Maintenance of PCs

Chapter 12: Troubleshooting and Preventive Maintenance for Laptops

Chapter 13: Troubleshooting and Preventive Maintenance for Windows

Chapter 14: Network Basics

Chapter 15: Installing a Small Office/Home Office (SOHO) Network

Chapter 16: Troubleshooting Networks

Chapter 17: Computer Security Fundamentals

Chapter 18: Implementing Digital Security

Chapter 19: Configuring and Troubleshooting Windows Clients

Chapter 20: Supporting Mobile Devices

Chapter 21: Using and Supporting Printers

Appendices

Appendix A: Pre-Assessment Test (220-801)

Appendix B: Pre-Assessment Test (220-802)

Appendix C: Practice Exam (220-801)

Appendix D: Practice Exam (220-802)

Appendix E: About the CD-ROM