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CompTIA A+ Certification 901. The Total Course


Content
  • 1. Path of the PC Tech
  • 1. What is the CompTIA A_
  • 2. How to Pass the A_ Exams
  • 3. What is on the A_ 220-901 Exam
  • 4. Why Get A_ Certified
  • 2. The Visible Computer
  • 1. How Computers Work
  • 2. Primary PC Components
  • 3. External Connections
  • 4. Inside the PC
  • 3. Microprocessors
  • 1. What is a CPU
  • 2. CPU Speeds and Cores
  • 3. CPU Caches
  • 4. 32-bit vs. 64-bit processing
  • 5. CPU Extensions
  • 6. CPU Sockets
  • 7. Installing a CPU
  • 8. Cooling Your PC
  • 9. Liquid Cooling
  • 4. RAM
  • 1. RAM Sticks and Speeds
  • 2. RAM Capacity
  • 3. Other Types of RAM
  • 4. Installing RAM
  • 5. Troubleshooting RAM
  • 5. BIOS
  • 1. What is the BIOS
  • 2. POST
  • 3. System Setup
  • 4. Troubleshooting BIOS
  • 6. Motherboards
  • 1. Form Factors
  • 2. ATX and ITX Motherboards
  • 3. Chipsets
  • 4. The Expansion Bus
  • 5. Touring the Motherboard
  • 6. Installing a motherboard
  • 7. Power Supplies
  • 1. Electricity Basics
  • 2. The Power Supply
  • 3. Niche Power Supplies and Features
  • 4. Choosing a Power Supply
  • 5. Troubleshooting Power Supplies
  • 8. Hard Drive Technologies
  • 1. Hard Drives
  • 2. Solid State Drives
  • 3. Hard Drive Overview
  • 4. RAID
  • 5. Hardware RAID
  • 6. Setting the Boot Order
  • 9. Implementing Hard Drives
  • 1. Decimal and Binary Prefixes
  • 2. Implementing RAID
  • 3. Hard Drive Troubleshooting
  • 10. Essential Peripherals
  • 1. CD Media
  • 2. DVD Media
  • 3. Blu-ray Media
  • 4. Universal Serial Bus
  • 5. USB
  • 6. Flash Memory Overview
  • 7. Firewire and Other Connections
  • 8. Keyboards and Mice
  • 9. Other Input Devices
  • 10. KVM Switches
  • 11. Cameras and Camcorders
  • 12. Webcams
  • 13. Installing PC Expansion Cards Part 1
  • 14. Installing PC Expansion Cards Part 2
  • 11. Building a PC
  • 1. The Right PC for You
  • 12. Display Technologies
  • 1. How Monitors Work
  • 2. Plasma and DLP displays
  • 3. VGA and DVI
  • 4. Other Video Connections
  • 5. Graphics Cards
  • 6. Projectors
  • 7. Using Multiple Monitors
  • 8. Troubleshooting Video
  • 13. Essentials of Networking
  • 1. Introduction to Networking
  • 2. Moving Data Over a Network
  • 3. Structured Cabling
  • 4. Patch Cables
  • 5. Fiber Optic and Coaxial Cabling
  • 6. Networking Tools
  • 14. Local Area Networking
  • 1. Introduction to TCPIP
  • 2. Network IDs and Subnet Mask
  • 3. Dynamic IP Addressing
  • 4. NAT
  • 5. Special IP addresses
  • 6. PING and IPconfig
  • 7. TCP_ UDP and ICMP
  • 8. Port Numbers
  • 9. Working with Connections
  • 10. Understanding DNS
  • 11. Dealing with DNS
  • 12. Windows Naming
  • 13. NET Command
  • 14. NETDOM Command
  • 15. Windows Name Resolution
  • 16. Routers
  • 17. Configuring Routers
  • 18. Advanced Router Configuration
  • 15. Wireless Networking
  • 1. Wireless Network Hardware
  • 2. WI-FI Standards
  • 3. Basic WAP Setup
  • 4. Wireless Encryption
  • 5. Wireless Problem Scenarios
  • 6. Connecting to a Wi-Fi network
  • 7. Troubleshoot Wireless Connections
  • 8. Bluetooth
  • 16. The Internet
  • 1. Internet Tiers
  • 2. Dial-up Connections
  • 3. Broadband connections
  • 4. Wireless Internet connections
  • 5. Internet Applications
  • 6. Telnet and SSH
  • 7. HTTP
  • 8. E-mail
  • 9. FTP
  • 10. Remote Desktop Connections
  • 11. File sharing
  • 18. Understanding Mobile Devices
  • 1. What is a Mobile device
  • 2. Wired Mobile Connections
  • 19. Printers and Multifunction Devices
  • 1. Printer Technologies
  • 2. Printer Connections
  • 3. Maintaining Impact Printers
  • 4. Maintaining Inkjet Printers
  • 5. Maintaining Laser Printers
  • 6. Troubleshoot Print Jobs
Completion rules
  • All units must be completed