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SCHMIDT  \nFlorida State College at Jacksonville  \nPearson  \n800 East 96th Street  \nIndianapolis, Indiana 46240 USA  \nComplete CompTIA® A+ Guide to PCs, Sixth Edition  \nCopyright © 2013 by Pearson Education, Inc.  \nAll rights reserved. No part of this book shall be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without written permission from the publisher. No patent liability is assumed with respect to the use of the information contained herein. Although every precaution has been taken in the preparation of this book, the publisher and author assume no responsibility for errors or omissions. Nor is any liability assumed for damages resulting from the use of the information contained herein.  \nISBN-13: 978-0-7897-4976-5  \nISBN-10: 0-7897-4976-9  \nLibrary of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication data is on file. 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For more information, please contact  \nU.S. Corporate and Government Sales  \n1-800-382-3419  \n[corpsales@pearsontechgroup.com](corpsales@pearsontechgroup.com)  \nFor sales outside the United States, please contact  \nInternational Sales  \n[international@pearsoned.com](international@pearsoned.com)  \nAssociate Publisher  \nDave Dusthimer  \nExecutive Editor  \nMary Beth Ray  \nDevelopment Editor  \nAndrew Cupp  \nManaging Editor  \nSandra Schroeder  \nSenior Project Editor  \nTonya Simpson  \nCopy Editor  \nKitty Wilson  \nIndexer  \nHeather McNeill  \nProofreader  \nSheri Replin  \nTechnical Editors  \nChris Crayton Jeff McDowell  \nPublishing Coordinator  \nVanessa Evans  \nInterior Designer  \nStudio Galou  \nCover Designer  \nAlan Clements  \nCompositor  \nStudio Galou  \nArt Production  \nJustin Ache Katherine Martin Marc Durrence Amanda McIntosh KC Frick  \nPhotographers  \nRaina DeVoid George Nichols  \nContents at a Glance  \nIntroduction ..............................................................................................................................xxiv  \nFeatures of This Book ........................................................................................................ xxvi  \nChapter 1: Introduction to Computer Repair ..................................................................1  \nChapter 2: On the Motherboard ........................................................................................ 45  \nChapter 3: System Configuration...................................................................................... 93  \nChapter 4: Disassembly and Power............................................................................... 119  \nChapter 5: Logical Troubleshooting...............................................................................183  \nChapter 6: Memory ................................................................................................................201  \nChapter 7: Storage Devices ...............................................................................................249  \nChapter 8: Multimedia Devic","cbCaiaWrLZyhLySg","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaiaWrLZyhLySg","pdf",8141294,100,"English","# Introduction\n## Features of This Book\n# Chapter 1: Introduction to Computer Repair\n## Overview\n## CompTIA A+ Certification\n# Chapter 2: On the Motherboard\n# Chapter 3: System Configuration\n# Chapter 4: Disassembly and Power\n# Chapter 5: Logical Troubleshooting\n# Chapter 6: Memory\n# Chapter 7: Storage Devices\n# Chapter 8: Multimedia Devices\n# Chapter 9: Other Peripherals\n# Chapter 10: Computing Design\n# Chapter 11: Basic Operating Systems\n# Chapter 12: Windows XP, Vista, and 7\n# Chapter 13: Internet Connectivity\n# Chapter 14: Introduction to Networking\n# Chapter 15: Computer and Network Security\n# Glossary\n# Index","[{\"question\":\"What topics are covered in the book’s PC repair chapters?\",\"answer\":\"The chapters cover motherboard concepts, system configuration, disassembly and power, logical troubleshooting, memory, storage devices, multimedia devices, and other peripherals.\"},{\"question\":\"How does the book relate to CompTIA A+ certification?\",\"answer\":\"The introduction includes “CompTIA A+ Certification” and the contents are organized around practical knowledge needed for certification-focused learning.\"},{\"question\":\"Which technology areas come after operating systems in the table of contents?\",\"answer\":\"After basic operating systems and Windows XP/Vista/7, the book proceeds to internet connectivity, networking, and computer and network security.\"}]","Complete CompTIA A+ Guide to PCs - Sixth Edition | PDF",1789883270,252]