Mike Meyers' CompTIA A Guide to Managing & Troubleshooting PCs Lab Manual, Third Edition (Exams 220-701 & 220-702)

Practice the IT Skills Essential for Your Success

• 115+ lab exercises challenge you to solve problems based on realistic case studies
• Step-by-step scenarios require you to think critically
• Lab analysis tests measure your understanding of lab results
• Key term quizzes help build your vocabulary

In this lab manual, you'll practice

• Working with CPUs, RAM, motherboards, power supplies, and other PC components
• Installing, partitioning, and formatting hard drives
• Installing, upgrading, and troubleshooting Windows 2000, Windows XP, and Windows Vista
• Troubleshooting PCs and implementing security measures
• Installing video and multimedia cards
• Working with portable PCs, smartphones, PDAs, and wireless technologies
• Managing printers and connecting to networks and the Internet
• Understanding safety and environmental issues
• Establishing good communication skills and adhering to privacy policies

Mike Meyers, CompTIA A+, CompTIA Network+, MCP, is the industry's leading authority on CompTIA A+ certification and training, and the bestselling author of seven editions of CompTIA A+ All-in-One Exam Guide. He is the president and founder of Total Seminars, LLC, a major provider of PC and network repair seminars for thousands of organizations throughout the world, and a member of CompTIA.