Essential Skills for a Successful IT CareerWritten by CompTIA certification and training expert Mike Meyers, this instructive, full-color guide will help you pass the CompTIA A+ exams and become an expert hardware technician. Mike Meyers’ CompTIA A+ Guide to Managing and Troubleshooting PCs, Third Edition is completely up to date with the latest CompTIA A+ standards. Inside, you’ll find helpful on-the-job tips, end-of-chapter practice questions, and more than 1,000 photographs and illustrations.Learn how to:Work with CPUs, RAM, motherboards, power supplies, and other PC componentsInstall, partition, and format hard drivesInstall, upgrade, and troubleshoot Windows 2000, Windows XP, and Windows VistaTroubleshoot PCs and implement security measuresInstall video and multimedia cardsWork with portable PCs, PDAs, smartphones, and wireless technologiesManage printers and connect to networks and the InternetUnderstand safety and environmental issuesEstablish good communications skills and adhere to privacy policiesThe CD-ROM features:Practice exams for 701 & 702600+ chapter review questionsNew video introduction to CompTIA A+One-hour video training segmentMike’s favorite PC tools and utilitiesSearchable e-bookEach chapter includes:Learning objectivesFull-color photographs and illustrationsReal-world examplesTry This! and Cross Check exercisesTech tips, notes, and warningsEnd-of-chapter quizzes and lab projectsMike Meyers, CompTIA A+, CompTIA Network+, MCP, is the industry’s leading authority on CompTIA A+ certification and training, and the bestselling author of seven editions of CompTIA A+ All-in-One Exam Guide. He is the president and founder of Total Seminars, LLC, a major provider of PC and network repair seminars for thousands of organizations throughout the world, and a member of CompTIA.
