CompTIA A+ Core 1 (220-1101) and Core 2 (220-1102) Cert Guide 1st Edition
by Rick McDonald (Author)
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This guide is designed to help you learn, prepare, and practice for exam success. Built with the objective of providing assessment, review, and practice to ensure you are fully prepared for your certification exam.
Overview
The CompTIA A+ Core 1 (220-1101) and Core 2 (220-1102) Cert Guide presents an organized test preparation routine using proven series elements and techniques. “Do I Know This Already?” quizzes open each chapter, allowing you to decide how much time to spend on each section. Exam topic lists make referencing easy, and chapter-ending exam preparation tasks help you drill on key concepts you must know thoroughly.
Key Features:
- Understand and apply CompTIA A+ Core 1 (220-1101) and Core 2 (220-1102) exam topics
- Assess your knowledge with chapter-opening quizzes
- Review key concepts with exam preparation tasks
- Practice with realistic exam questions in the practice test software
Content Focus:
This guide focuses specifically on the objectives for the CompTIA A+ Core 1 (220-1101) and Core 2 (220-1102) exams. Leading instructor Rick McDonald shares preparation hints and test-taking tips, helping you identify areas of weakness and improve both your conceptual knowledge and hands-on skills. Material is presented concisely, focusing on increasing your understanding and retention of exam topics.
This complete study package includes:
- A test-preparation routine proven to help you pass the exams
- “Do I Know This Already?” quizzes to help you gauge your knowledge
- Chapter-ending exercises to drill key concepts
- An online interactive Flash Cards application for key terms
- The Pearson Test Prep Practice Test software with four full exams
- A final preparation chapter with tools and resources for review and test-taking strategies
- Study plan suggestions and templates to optimize your study time
Topics Covered:
- Configuring laptops and mobile devices
- Configuring wired and wireless networks
- Installing hardware: RAM, storage drives, power supplies, motherboards, CPUs, and printers
- Understanding common cloud models and virtualization
- Troubleshooting hardware and network issues
- Performing operating system installations and upgrades
- Managing and configuring security settings
- Troubleshooting Windows, PC security issues, and common mobile OS and application issues
- Implementing workstation backup and recovery methods
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The companion website contains four full practice exams, an interactive Flash Cards application, Study Planner, Glossary, review exercises, and more.
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