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The Complete A+ Guide to PC Repair
ISBN: 9780321513588 | 0321513584
Edition: 5thFormat: Paperback
Publisher: Addison Wesley
Pub. Date: 1/1/2011
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Now revised to comply with new material included in the 2006 CompTIA A+ certification exam, Cheryl Schmidts The Complete A+ Guide to PC Repair, Fourth Edition, presents the fundamentals of computer desktop and laptop installation, configuration, maintenance, and networking through simple, step-by-step instruction based on the most recent CompTIA A+ exam objectives. With a focused emphasis on security and customer service skills, this comprehensive book on computer repair introduces the most important tools students need to become professional, ... MORE
| Introduction to Computer Repair Overview Safety | |
| Note Technician Qualities Basic Computer | |
| Parts External Connectivity Video Port USB Port Parallel | |
| Port Serial Port Mouse and Keyboard Ports Wireless | |
| Input Devices Mouse and Keyboard Preventive | |
| Maintenance Keyboard Troubleshooting Other | |
| Input Devices Sound Card Ports IEEE 1394 | |
| Port Network Ports Modem Por... MORE | |
| Motherboards Docking Station and Port Replicator | |
| On the Motherboard Microprocessor Overview | |
| Microprocessor Basics Intel Processors AMD Processors | |
| Speeding Up Processor Operations Overview | |
| Cache Clocking Dual and Quad Processors Sockets and Slots | |
| Processor Cooling Installing Microprocessors Overclocking Microprocessors MMX, SSE, and 3DNOW! | |
| Expansion Slots ISA (Industry Standard Architecture) | |
| PCI (Peripheral Component Interconnect) | |
| AGP (Accelerated Graphics Port) | |
| PCI-E (Peripheral Component Interconnect-Express) | |
| PCI for the Laptop More Motherboard Connectors Proprietary Expansion | |
| Slots Chipsets Types of Motherboards Upgrading and Replacing | |
| Motherboards Motherboard Troubleshooting Soft Skills-Active Listening | |
| System Configuration Configuration | |
| Overview Setup Software Flash BIOS CMOS Memory BIOS | |
| Configuration Settings Batteries Laptop and Device | |
| Batteries Replacing a Battery Plug and Play Configuration through Switches | |
| Other Configuration Parameters IRQ (Interrupt Request) PCI Interrupts I/O (Input/Output) Addresses | |
| DMA Channels Memory Addresses Configuration Overview Configuration of ISA Adapters | |
| More about Plug and Play Configuration of PCI, AGP, and PCI-E Adapters Configuration of PC Cards | |
| Installing a USB Device USB Troubleshooting Installing an IEEE 1394 (FireWire) Device IEEE 1394 | |
| Troubleshooting Infrared Devices Soft Skills-A Good Technician Quality: One Thing at a Time | |
| Disassembly and Power Disassembly Overview Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) | |
| EMI (Electromagnetic Interference) EMI (Electromagnetic Interference) | |
| Disassembly Tools Reassembly Cables and Connectors | |
| Hard Drives Laptop Travel and Storage Preventive | |
| Maintenance Basic Electronics Overview Electronic | |
| Terms Power Supply Overview Power Supply Form Factors | |
| Purposes of a Power Supply Power Supply Voltages APM (Advanced Power Management) and ACPI (Advanced Configuration and Power Interface) | |
| Replacing or Upgrading a Power Supply Power | |
| Supply Problems Symptoms of Power Supply Problems | |
| Adverse Power Conditions Adverse Power Protection | |
| Surge Protectors Line Conditioners Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) | |
| Standby Power Supply (SPS) Phone Line Isolator Electrical Fires Computer Disposal/Recycling Soft Skills-Written Communications Skills | |
| Logical Troubleshooting Troubleshooting | |
| Overview Recreate the Problem Hardware or Software Divide and Conquer | |
| Repair the Problem or Go Back to Test Another | |
| Theory Test the Solution and Document Soft Skills-Provide Feedback to the User | |
| Memory Memory Overview Memory Physical Packaging Planning the Memory | |
| Installation Planning the Memory Installation-Memory Technologies Planning the Memory | |
| Installation-Memory Features Planning for Memory-The Amount of Memory to Install Planning for Memory-How Many of Each Memory Type? | |
| Planning for Memory-Research and Buy Laptop Memory Installing | |
| Memory Overview Removing/Installing a DIP Chip Removing/Installing a DIMM/RIMM Adding More Cache/RAM Windows 9X/NT/2000/XP | |
| Disk Caching Monitoring Memory Usage Under Windows Old Applications Under NT Workstation/2000/XP Troubl$$$> | |
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