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competencies for an entry-level IT professional including troubleshooting, optimizing, diagnosing, and performing preventive maintenance of basic personal computer hardware and operating systems.  \nRelationship to the CompTIA Certification  \nTo receive CompTIA A+ certification a candidate must pass two exams. The first exam is the CompTIA A+ Certification Exam: Core 1 (220-1001) as of 09/2020 . The Strands & Standards for Computer Systems 1 match to this certification. The candidate must also pass the CompTIA A+ Certification Exam: Core 2 (220-1002) as of 09/2020 . This is the second exam required for CompTIA A+ certification candidates to complete their certification. The Strand & Standards for Computer Systems 2 match to this certification.  \nCOMPUTER SYSTEMS 2  \n\n| Intended Grade Level | 10-12 |\n| --- | --- |\n| Units of Credit | 0.5 |\n| Core Code | 35.01.00.00.041 |\n| Concurrent Enrollment Core Code | 35.01.00.13.041 |\n| Prerequisite | Computer Systems 1 |\n| Skill Certification Test Number | 885\u003Cbr>CompTIA IT Fundamentals (FCO-U61), CompTIA A+ Core 1 (220-1001),\u003Cbr>CompTIA A+ Core 2 (220-1002), TestOut PC Pro |\n| Skill Certification Cut Score | 885-73%\u003Cbr>CompTIA IT Fundamentals (FCO-U61), CompTIA A+ Core 1 (220-1001),\u003Cbr>CompTIA A+ Core 2 (220-1002), TestOut PC Pro (no cut score) |\n| Test Weight | 0.5 |\n| License Area of Concentration | CTE and/or Secondary Education 6-12 |\n| Required Endorsement(s) |  |\n| Endorsement 1 or | Cybersecurity |\n| Endorsement 2 | Information Technology System |\n\nCompTIA A+ Certification Exam: Core 2 Objectives  \nThe table below lists the domains measured by the CompTIA A+ Core 2 exam and the extent to which they are represented. The CompTIA A+ Core 2 exam is based on these objectives.  \n\n| Domain A+ (220-1001) | Percentage of Exam |\n| --- | --- |\n| 1.0 Operating Systems | 27% |\n| 2.0 Security | 24% |\n| 3.0 Software Troubleshooting | 26% |\n| 4.0 Operational Procedures | 23% |\n| Total | 100% |\n\nTese strand and standards align with the CompTIA A+ Certifcation Exam: Core 2. Tese strands and standards also align with the TestOut PC Pro (Chapters 8 – 14) .  \n2]Page REVISED: DECEMBER 2023  \nCOMPUTER SYSTEMS 2  \nSTRAND 1  \nOperating Systems  \nStandard 1  \nUnderstand common operating systems and their purposes.  \n• Software compatibility  \n• Workstation operating systems  \n• Microsoft Windows  \n• Apple Macintosh OS  \n• Linux Distributions  \n• Cell Phone/tablet operating systems  \n• Microsoft Windows  \n• Android  \n• iOS  \n• Chrome OS  \n• Vendor specific limitations  \nStandard 2  \nUnderstand general OS installation considerations and upgrade methods.  \n• Boot Methods  \n• Optical disc (CD-ROM, DVD, Blu-ray)  \n• External drive/flash drive (USB/eSATA)  \n• Network boot (PXE)  \n• Internal fixed disk (HDD/SSD)  \n• Internal hard drive (partition)  \n• Type of installations  \n• Unattended installation  \n• In-place upgrade  \n• Clean install  \n• Repair installation  \n• Multiboot  \n• Remote network installation  \n• Image deployment  \n• Recovery partition  \n• Refresh/restore  \n• Partitioning  \n• Dynamic  \n• Basic  \n• Primary  \n• Extended  \n• Logical  \n• GPT  \n3]Page REVISED: DECEMBER 2023  \nCOMPUTER SYSTEMS 2  \n• File system types/formatting  \n• ExFAT  \n• FAT32  \n• NTFS  \n• CDFS  \n• NFS  \n• XFS  \n• ext3, ext4, ext4 journaling  \n• HFS  \n• Swap partition  \n• Quick format vs. full format  \n• Load alternate third-party drivers when necessary  \n• Workgroup vs. Domain setup  \n• Time/date/region/language settings  \n• Driver installation, software, and Windows updates  \n• Factory recovery partition  \n• Properly formatted boot drive with the correct partitions/format  \n• Prerequisites/hardware compatibility  \n• Application compatibility  \n• OS compatibility/upgrade path  \nStandard 3  \nDemonstrate the use of Microsoft command line tools.  \n• Navigation  \n• dir  \n• cd  \n•  \n..  \n• ipconfig  \n• ping  \n• tracert  \n• netstat  \n• nslookup","cbCaiv7g1uW5ncVX","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaiv7g1uW5ncVX","pdf",458635,"English","# Course Description\n# Relationship to the CompTIA Certification\n# Intended Grade Level and Course Metadata\n# CompTIA A+ Certification Exam: Core 2 Objectives\n# STRAND 1 - Operating Systems\n## Standard 1 - Understand common operating systems and their purposes\n## Standard 2 - Understand general OS installation considerations and upgrade methods\n## Standard 3 - Demonstrate the use of Microsoft command line tools\n## Standard 4 - Demonstrate the use of Microsoft operating system features and tools\n## Standard 5 - Demonstrate the use of Microsoft Windows Control Panel utilities","[{\"question\":\"What skills does Computer Systems 2 prepare students for?\",\"answer\":\"Students learn troubleshooting, optimizing, diagnosing, and preventive maintenance of basic personal computer hardware and operating systems.\"},{\"question\":\"How does Computer Systems 2 relate to CompTIA A+ certification Core 2?\",\"answer\":\"The strands and standards align with the CompTIA A+ Certification Exam: Core 2 (220-1002) objectives, which are organized into exam domains such as Operating Systems, Security, Software Troubleshooting, and Operational Procedures.\"},{\"question\":\"What Operating Systems topics are covered under Strand 1?\",\"answer\":\"Strand 1 includes common operating systems and purposes, OS installation and upgrade methods, Microsoft command line tool usage, Microsoft OS features and tools, and Windows Control Panel utilities.\"}]","COMPUTER SYSTEMS 2 - Course Description - STRANDS AND STANDARDS | PDF",1789891504,48]