A comprehensive and efficient way to prepare for the A+ exam and succeed as a computer technician, this newly revised Fifth Edition delivers essential and accessible exam prep material for the sought-after A+ certification. It covers all A+ exam objectives for the latest Core 1 and Core 2 exams, ensuring you have the necessary knowledge and skills for success on the test and in the real world. Topics include mobile devices, networking, hardware, virtualization and cloud computing, troubleshooting, operating systems, security, and operational procedures. The book's thorough discussions of all exam competencies will prepare you for your first role as a computer technician, allowing you to hit the ground running. It features an accessible organization for quick review and reinforcement of key topics, practical examples drawn from real-world experiences, and access to an online test bank with chapter review questions, full-length practice exams, hundreds of electronic flashcards, and a glossary of key terms. Ideal for anyone preparing for the Core 1 and Core 2 A+ exams, this guide is also perfect for aspiring and early-career computer technicians seeking to enhance their performance in the field.
