CompTIA A+ (220-1001): Cert Prep 3 Core Hardware

CompTIA A+ (220-1001): Cert Prep 3 Core Hardware

English | MP4 | AVC 1280×720 | AAC 48KHz 2ch | 2h 24m | 2.67 GB

The CompTIA A+ (220-1001): Cert Prep series is a comprehensive 10-part series designed to help IT professionals prepare for the CompTIA A+ (220-1001) exam, which focuses on critical IT support tasks and essential troubleshooting skills. In this course—the third installment in the series—CompTIA expert Mike Meyers goes over essential hardware components, devices, and processes. Learn all about firmware, including how to use a system’s BIOS to make troubleshooting easier. Plus, Mike covers how to work with motherboards, choose and troubleshoot power supplies, and more.

Topics include:

  • Troubleshooting firmware
  • Installing a motherboard
  • Basic electrical terminology
  • Mounting and choosing a power supply
  • Cooling your PC
  • Quickly troubleshooting power supplies
Table of Contents

Firmware
1 What is BIOS UEFI
2 POST
3 System setup
4 Troubleshooting firmware

Motherboards
5 Form factor
6 Chipsets
7 Touring the motherboard
8 Touring the case
9 Installing a motherboard

Power Supplies
10 Electricity basics
11 The power supply
12 Mounting a power supply
13 Choosing a power supply
14 Power protection
15 Cooling your PC
16 Troubleshooting power supplies
17 Power protection