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 core PC components, such as motherboards, processors, and memory

Install and maintain multiple computer peripherals

Identify network architectures and topologies

Troubleshoot operating system problems

Describe the core functions of Windows NT/2000/XP and Windows Vista 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

Use and troubleshoot Windows Networking

Effectively prepare yourself for exam day

CD Features Practice Exams!

Ready to test your skills? Want to find out if you're ready for test day? Use the practice tests supplied on this CD to help prepare you for the big day. Test yourself, and then check your answers. Coupled with the in-depth material in the book, this is the ultimate one-two A+ study preparation package!

Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included.