A+ Exam Cram2 and Upgrading and Repairing PCs
Exam 220-301 - Exam 220-302 - DVD Includes two hours of new video!
James G. Jones, Craig Landes, Scott Mueller - Collection Exam Cram 2
Résumé
Exam Cram 2 A+ :
"Jim and Craig show a knack for translating technical concepts into readily understandable metaphors. I strongly recommend this book!"
DaveWinsor
In This Book You'll Learn How To:
- Recognize the different types and forms of computer memory
- Identify different computer cables and connectors
- Troubleshoot IRQ conflicts and other computer resource problems
- Identify and troubleshoot common computer motherboard components
- Install and maintain multiple computer peripherals
- Identify network architectures and topologies
- Troubleshoot operating system problems
- Describe the core functions of the Win 9x and Windows NT/2000/XP operating systems
- Discover effective DOS commands excellent for troubleshooting
- Use the DOS operating system or command lines when your GUI is unavailable
- Recover from system startup failures
- Enable Windows Networking
The Exam Cram Method of study uses on exactly what you need to get certified now.
- Edited by Ed Tittel, author of 70 certification books and contributor to Certification Magazine.
- Follows the exam objectives so you know the essential material covered on the exam.
- Features test-taking strategies and time-saving tips.
- Our popular Cram Sheet features tips, acronyms, and memory joggers.
- Unheralded reader support at www.examcram2.com.
Exclusive Features!
- More than 600 practice questions!
- 2 hours of instructional video from Scott Mueller's Upgrading and Repairing PCs Training Course!
- Discount vouchers that save you nearly $90 on your exams!
- Trial version of award-winning PC Certify Professional diagnostic software!
Scott Mueller's Upgrading and Repairing PCs :
Whether you are a PC technician, student, or hobbyist, this is the book that could change your life.
Upgrading and Repairing PCs js the definitive tome on the inner workings of your PC. Whether you're interested in what makes your new 3+GHz processor scream, how the power supply is the most oft-neglected component in your PC's case, or which type of memory is right for your next upgrade, this book contains the information you can't live without.
In this edition:
- The AMD Athlon 64 is almost here! Learn how the Athlon 64 revolutionizes processor and chipset design, and find out what makes Athlon 64's approach to 64-bit computing different from Intel's.
- Intel creates two virtual processors inside one package in its latest Pentium 4 processors using its new Hyperthreading Technology. Learn how chipsets support hyperthreading and how to enable it.
- Dual-channel memory architecture and faster motherboard bus speeds are essential for getting the most out of the latest processors. Find out which chipsets are ready to speed up the latest Pentium 4 and Athlon XP processors.
- Serial ATA and IEEE-1394b provide faster throughput for drives and othe devices. Find out how to enhance existing devices by adapting them to these new interface standards.
- Wireless networking is as confusing as it is popular. Learn about the various flavors of Wi-Fi and how to enhance the performance and interoperability between them.
- "Lost" data really isn't lost, even if the disk partition has been removed or the flash memory card has been formatted. Learn how to recover data from formatted, repartitioned, or erased hard drives, removable-media drives, and even flash memory devices.
DVD includes
DVD-ROM contains two hours of studio-quality, full-screen, and ALL-NEW video-playable in both your set-top DVD player as well as your computer's DVD-ROM! The DVD-ROM also contains a sneak peek at video from Upgrading and Repairing Laptops, available from Que, winter 2003! Also, you'll find the standard host of previous editions in PDF as well as a completely updated vendor database, Technical Reference section, and hard drive specifications database.
www.upgradingandrepairingpcs.com
If you don't have a DVD player or only have a set-top DVD, visit www.upgradingandrepairingpcs.com to download all the video clips from the DVD in Windows Media Player format as well as the-PDFs and other materials on the DVD!
The Web site also includes more than an hour of video from previous editions, free for anyone to watch on the Web, as well as new articles and FAQs posted every month. If you live and die on the cutting edge of PC technology, then this is a site you don't want to miss!
L'auteur - James G. Jones
James G. Jones has more than 30 years experience in the information technology industry and has held positions from technician to senior vice president of a Fortune 500 multinational. He holds a B.S. and M.B.A. from Michigan State University and numerous technical certifications including A+, MCSE, MCT, CNE, CCNA, and CCDA. He also holds certifications in the areas of fiber optics and network cabling, and is licensed by the FCC for installation and inspection of commercial radio and microwave applications. Today, in addition to writing books on technology, he regularly consults with leaders in the technology industry including Cisco, IBM, Hewlett Packard, Microsoft, and Oracle. Jim lives in Geneva, Illinois with his wife Sally and two sons Shaun and Chris.
Jim can be reached at jim@jamesgjones.com
L'auteur - Craig Landes
L'auteur - Scott Mueller
Scott Mueller is the most trusted, authoritative hardware voice in the industry. In addition to teaching hardware repair to thousands of computer professionals and enthusiasts, he has sold more than 2.2 million copies of Upgrading and Repairing PCs, making him the most world-renowned hardware author in history and his book a classic. Scott has taught hardware repair to a host of agencies in the U.S. and foreign governments and corporations in the United States, Canada, Australia, and Europe. His articles have appeared in forbes, Investors Business Daily, and numerous other publications. Scott also has appeared on TechTV and numerous local and national radio programs and serves as an industry expert for the news media.
Sommaire
Exam Cram 2 A+ :
- Introduction
- A+ Core Hardware Exam
- A+ Certification Tests
- Motherboards
- Memory: Types and Forms
- Processor Mechanics, IRQs, and DMA
- Processors and Chipsets
- Basic Electronics
- Peripherals: Input Devices
- Peripherals: Storage Devices
- Peripherals: Output Devices
- Basic Networking
- Cables and Connectors
- Hardware Practice Exam
- Hardware Practice Exam Answer Key
- Operating System Exam
- DOS
- Booting, Startup Files, and Memory
- Windows 9x
- Windows NT, 2000, and XP
- Troubleshooting
- Operating System Practice Exam
- Operating System Practice Exam Answer Key
- Appendixes
- Appendix A: Using the PrepLogic Practice Tests, Preview Edition Software
- Appendix B: What's on the CD
- Acronym Glossary
- Index
Scott Mueller's Upgrading and Repairing PCs :
- Introduction
- Development of the PC
- PC Components, Features, and System Design
- Microprocessor Types and Specifications
- Motherboards and Buses
- BIOS
- Memory
- The ATA/IDE Interface
- The SCSI Interface
- Magnetic Storage Principles
- Hard Disk Storage
- Floppy Disk Storage
- High-Capacity Removable Storage
- Optical Storage
- Physical Drive Installation and Configuration
- Video Hardware
- Audio Hardware
- I/O Interfaces from Serial and Parallel to IEEE-1394 and USB
- Input Devices
- Internet Connectivity
- Local Area Networking
- Power Supply and Chassis/Case
- Building or Upgrading Systems
- PC Diagnostics, Testing, and Maintenance
- File Systems and Data Recovery
- Appendix A: Glossary
- Appendix B: Key Vendor Contact Information
- Appendix C: Troubleshooting Index
- List of Acronyms and Abbreviations
- Index
Caractéristiques techniques
PAPIER | |
Éditeur(s) | Que |
Auteur(s) | James G. Jones, Craig Landes, Scott Mueller |
Collection | Exam Cram 2 |
Parution | 31/05/2004 |
Édition | 15eme édition |
Nb. de pages | 2537 |
Format | 19 x 24 |
Couverture | Relié |
Poids | 3900g |
Intérieur | Noir et Blanc |
EAN13 | 9780789731357 |
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