A+ Guide to Hardware (6th Ed)(gnv64) torrent

A+ Guide to Hardware (6th Ed)
by Jean Andrews
Cengage Learning | January 2013 | ISBN-10: 1133135129 | True PDF | 752 pages | 122 mb
http://www.amazon.com/Guide-Hardware-Printed-Access-Card/dp/1133135129

This step-by-step, highly visual text provides you with a comprehensive introduction to managing and maintaining computer hardware. Written by best-selling author and educator Jean Andrews, A+ GUIDE TO HARDWARE, Sixth Edition closely integrates the CompTIA A+ Exam objectives to prepare you for the hardware portions of the 220-801 and 220-802 certification exams. The new Sixth Edition also features extensive updates to reflect current technology, techniques, and industry standards in the dynamic, fast-paced field of PC repair. Each chapter covers both core concepts and advanced topics, organizing material to facilitate practical application and encourage you to learn by doing. Supported by a wide range of supplemental resources to enhance learning--including innovative tools, interactive exercises and activities, and online study guides--this proven text offers an ideal way to prepare you for success as a professional PC repair technician.

About the Author
Jean Andrews has more than 30 years of experience in the computer industry, including more than 13 years in the college classroom. She has worked in a variety of businesses designing, writing, and supporting application software; managing a PC repair help desk; and troubleshooting wide area networks. She has written numerous books on software, hardware, and the Internet, including the bestselling A+ GUIDE TO MANAGING AND MAINTAINING YOUR PC, 8th Edition, and A+ GUIDE TO HARDWARE: MANAGING, MAINTAINING AND TROUBLESHOOTING, Sixth Edition. She lives in north Georgia.

Table of Contents
CHAPTER 1 - First Look at Computer Parts and Tools . . . . . . . . 1
CHAPTER 2 - Working Inside a Computer . . . . . . . . . 45
CHAPTER 3 - All About Motherboards . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
CHAPTER 4 - Supporting Processors and Upgrading Memory . . . . . . . . . . 137
CHAPTER 5 - Supporting Hard Drives . . . . . . . . . . . 189
CHAPTER 6 - Supporting I/O and Storage Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . 237
CHAPTER 7 - Satisfying Customer Needs . . . . . . . . . 301
CHAPTER 8 - Troubleshooting Hardware Problems . . . . . . . . . . . 345
CHAPTER 9 - Connecting to and Setting Up a Network . . . . . . . . . 401
CHAPTER 10 - Networking Types, Devices, and Cabling . . . . . . . . . 463
CHAPTER 11 - Supporting Notebooks . . . . . . . . . . . . 513
CHAPTER 12 - Supporting Printers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 581
APPENDIX A - Keystroke Shortcuts in Windows . . . . 643
APPENDIX B - CompTIA A+ Acronyms . . . . . . . . . . . . 647
Glossary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 657
Index. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 677