CompTIA A+ Core 1 (220-1101) Complete Course & Practice Exam

CompTIA A+ Core 1 (220-1101) Complete Course & Practice Exam

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Pass the CompTIA A+ (220-1101) Core 1 exam with help from a top expert in the field!

This course provides everything you need in order to study for the CompTIA A+ Core 1 (220-1101) exam, including a downloadable Study Guide (PDF), quizzes to check your knowledge as you progress through the videos, and a full-length practice exam to test your knowledge before test day!

Jason Dion is an expert in information technology and cybersecurity with over 20 years of experience, and he has designed this course to be a fun way to learn what you need to know to pass the CompTIA A+ Core 1 (220-1101) exam or to better prepare yourself to serve as a service analyst or computer technician in your organization information technology (IT) divisions.

The CompTIA A+ Core 1 (220-1101) certification is a vendor-neutral certification that validates your knowledge and ability to conduct install, configure, and troubleshoot hardware issues in your organization. This certification tests your ability to think on your feet while performing critical IT support functions. The CompTIA A+ certification is designed for early-career data analysts with the equivalent of 9-12 months of on-the-job knowledge.

The CompTIA A+ Core 1 exam is focused on hardware and mobile device support in order to support a wide variety of different devices used by a diverse and global workforce.

CompTIA A+ Core 1 (220-1101) is an early-career IT support technician certification covering the theory and technical skills required to support computer hardware, mobile devices, networks, virtualization, and cloud computing environments.

To help you practice for the CompTIA A+ Core 1 (220-1101) exam, this course even comes with a realistic practice exam containing 90 multiple-choice questions spread across the five domains tested by the CompTIA A+ Core 1 (220-1101) certification exam!

This course will provide you with full coverage of the five domains of the CompTIA A+ Core 1 (220-1101) exam:

  • Mobile Devices (15%)
  • Networking (20%)
  • Hardware (25%)
  • Virtualization and Cloud Computing (11%)
  • Hardware and Network Troubleshooting (29%)

This course stays current and up-to-date with the latest release of the CompTIA A+ Core 1 exam (220-1101).

This course is brought to you by Dion Training Solutions, a CompTIA Platinum Delivery Partner, and aligns directly with the OFFICIAL CompTIA A+ (220-1101) Certification Study Guide.

What you’ll learn

  • How to pass the CompTIA A+ (220-1101) Core 1 exam on your first attempt
  • What your weak areas are in the CompTIA A+ curriculum so you can restudy those areas
  • Install, configure, and maintain computer equipment, mobile devices, and software for end users
  • Service components based on customer requirements
  • Understand networking basics and apply basic cybersecurity methods to mitigate threats
  • Properly and safely diagnose, resolve, and document common hardware and software issues
  • Apply troubleshooting skills and provide customer support using appropriate communication skills
  • Understand the basics of scripting, cloud technologies, virtualization, and multi-OS deployments in corporate environments
Table of Contents

Introduction
1 Welcome
2 Download your free study guide
3 Exam Tips
4 Personal Computers
5 Safety Procedures
6 Troubleshooting Methodology OBJ 51
7 Custom PC Build

Cable Types
8 Cable Types OBJ 31
9 Exterior of a PC OBJ 31
10 USB Cables OBJ 31
11 Video Cables OBJ 31
12 Storage Cables OBJ 31

Motherboards
13 Motherboards OBJ 34
14 Form Factors OBJ 34
15 CPU Architecture OBJ 34
16 CPU Sockets OBJ 34
17 CPU Features OBJ 34
18 Motherboard Connections OBJ 34
19 Installing the Motherboard & CPU OBJ 34
20 Expansion Cards OBJ 34
21 Expansion Card Types OBJ 34
22 Installing Expansion Cards OBJ 34

Cooling and Power
23 Cooling and Power OBJ 34 & 35
24 Cooling the System OBJ 35
25 Liquid Cooling OBJ 35
26 Installing Active Cooling OBJ 35
27 Power Supply Unit PSU OBJ 35
28 Power Supply Connectors OBJ 35
29 Input and Output Voltages OBJ 34
30 Wattage Rating OBJ 34
31 Installing a Power Supply OBJ 34

System Memory
32 System Memory OBJ 32
33 Addressing Memory OBJ 32
34 Memory Modules OBJ 32
35 MultiChannel Memory OBJ 32
36 ECC Memory OBJ 32
37 Virtual Memory OBJ 32
38 Installing Memory OBJ 32

BIOSUEFI
39 BIOSUEFI OBJ 34
40 Boot Options OBJ 34
41 BIOSUEFI Security OBJ 34
42 TPM and HSM OBJ 34
43 BIOSUEFI Cooling Options OBJ 34
44 Configuring the BIOS OBJ 34
45 Configuring the UEFI OBJ 34

Storage Devices
46 Storage Devices OBJ 33
47 Hard Disk Drive HDD OBJ 33
48 Solid State Drive SSD OBJ 33
49 RAID OBJ 33
50 Removable Storage OBJ 33
51 Optical Drives OBJ 33
52 Installing Storage Devices OBJ 33
53 Configuring a RAID OBJ 33

Virtualization Concepts
54 Virtualization Concepts OBJ 42
55 Virtualization OBJ 42
56 Containerization OBJ 42
57 Purposes of VMs OBJ 42
58 Resource Requirements OBJ 42
59 Security Requirements OBJ 42
60 Configuring Virtual Machines OBJ 42
61 Securing Virtual Machines OBJ 42

Cloud Computing
62 Cloud Computing OBJ 41 & 22
63 Characteristics of the Cloud OBJ 41
64 Cloud Deployment Models OBJ 41
65 Cloud Service Models OBJ 41
66 Virtual Desktop Infrastructure VDI OBJ 41
67 Cloud Storage Services OBJ 41
68 Software Defined Network SDN OBJ 22
69 Using the Cloud OBJ 41

Networking Basics
70 Networking Basics OBJ 22 24 27 28 & 31
71 Networking Hardware OBJ 22
72 Network Types OBJ 27
73 Internet of Things OBJ 24
74 Twisted Pair Cables OBJ 31
75 Optical Cabling OBJ 31
76 Coaxial Cabling OBJ 31
77 Networking Tools OBJ 28
78 Building a Cable OBJ 28
79 Wiring the Network OBJ 28
80 Testing the Network OBJ 28

Wireless Networks
81 Wireless Networks OBJ 23
82 Wireless Frequencies OBJ 23
83 Wireless Standards OBJ 23
84 Wireless Security OBJ 23
85 Fixed Wireless OBJ 23
86 NFC RFID IR and Bluetooth OBJ 23
87 Configuring a Wireless Network OBJ 23

Internet Connections
88 Internet Connections OBJ 27
89 Dialup and DSL OBJ 27
90 Cable Connections OBJ 27
91 Fiber Connections OBJ 27
92 Cellular Connections OBJ 27
93 WISP Connections OBJ 27
94 Satellite Connections OBJ 27
95 Handson with WANs OBJ 27

Network Configurations
96 DNS OBJ 26
97 VLAN OBJ 26
98 VPN OBJ 26
99 IPv6 OBJ 25
100 Ports and Protocols OBJ 21
101 TCP Versus UDP OBJ 21
102 Configure a SOHO Network OBJ 25
103 Network Configurations OBJ 21 25 & 26
104 IPv4 OBJ 25
105 Assigning IPv4 Addresses OBJ 25
106 DHCP OBJ 26

Network Services
107 Network Services OBJ 24
108 File and Print Servers OBJ 24
109 Web Servers OBJ 24
110 Email Servers OBJ 24
111 AAA Servers OBJ 24
112 Remote Access Servers OBJ 24
113 Network Monitoring Servers OBJ 24
114 Proxy Servers OBJ 24
115 Load Balancers OBJ 24
116 Unified Threat Management OBJ 24
117 ICSSCADA OBJ 24
118 Embedded Systems OBJ 24
119 Legacy Systems OBJ 24

Mobile Devices
120 Mobile Devices OBJ 12 13 & 14
121 Mobile Display Types OBJ 12
122 Mobile Device Components OBJ 12
123 Mobile Device Accessories OBJ 13
124 Mobile Device Wireless Connectivity OBJ 13 & 14
125 Mobile Device Wired Connectivity OBJ 13
126 Port Replicators & Docking Stations OBJ 13

Mobile Applications
127 Mobile Applications OBJ 14
128 Mobile Device Synchronization OBJ 14
129 Data for Synchronization OBJ 14
130 Synchronization Methods OBJ 14
131 MDM and MAM OBJ 14
132 Multifactor Authentication MFA OBJ 14
133 Location Services OBJ 14
134 Mobile Email Configuration OBJ 14
135 Configuring Mobile Email OBJ 14

Laptop Hardware
136 Laptop Hardware OBJ 11
137 Security Components OBJ 11
138 Disassembling a Laptop OBJ 11
139 Replacing a Battery OBJ 11
140 Replacing the Keyboard OBJ 11
141 Upgrading the Memory OBJ 11
142 Adding Expansion Cards OBJ 11
143 Replacing the Storage OBJ 11

Printers and MFDs
144 Printers and MFDs OBJ 36
145 Unboxing and Setup OBJ 36
146 Printer Connectivity OBJ 36
147 Printer Drivers OBJ 36
148 Printer Configuration Settings OBJ 36
149 Sharing Print Devices OBJ 36
150 Securing Print Devices OBJ 36
151 Scanning Services OBJ 36

Printer Types
152 Printer Types OBJ 37
153 Laser Printers OBJ 37
154 Laser Printer Maintenance OBJ 37
155 Inkjet Printers OBJ 37
156 Inkjet Printer Maintenance OBJ 37
157 Thermal Printers OBJ 37
158 Impact Printers OBJ 37
159 D Printers OBJ 37

Troubleshooting Methodology
160 Troubleshooting Methodology OBJ 51
161 Identify the Problem OBJ 51
162 Establish a Theory OBJ 51
163 Test the Theory OBJ 51
164 Establish a Plan of Action OBJ 51
165 Verify System Functionality OBJ 51
166 Documentation OBJ 51

Troubleshooting Hardware Issues
167 Troubleshooting Hardware Issues OBJ 52
168 Power Issues OBJ 52
169 POST Issues OBJ 52
170 Crash Screens OBJ 52
171 Cooling Issues OBJ 52
172 Physical Component Damage OBJ 52
173 Performance Issues OBJ 52
174 Inaccurate System DateTime OBJ 52
175 Smoke Test OBJ 52

Troubleshooting Storage Devices
176 Troubleshooting Storage Devices OBJ 53
177 Boot Issues OBJ 53
178 Storage Device Issues OBJ 53
179 Drive Performance Issues OBJ 53
180 Issues with RAIDs OBJ 53

Troubleshooting Video Issues
181 Troubleshooting Video Issues OBJ 54
182 Physical Cabling and Source Selection OBJ 54
183 Projector Issues OBJ 54
184 Video Quality Issues OBJ 54

Troubleshooting Networks
185 Troubleshooting Networks OBJ 57
186 Wired Connectivity Issues OBJ 57
187 Network Performance Issues OBJ 57
188 Wireless Connectivity Issues OBJ 57
189 VoIP Issues OBJ 57
190 Limited Connectivity Issues OBJ 57

Troubleshooting Mobile Devices
191 Troubleshooting Mobile Devices OBJ 55
192 Mobile Power Issues OBJ 55
193 Mobile Hardware Issues OBJ 55
194 Mobile Display Issues OBJ 55
195 Mobile Connectivity Issues OBJ 55
196 Mobile Malware Infections OBJ 55

Troubleshooting Print Devices
197 Troubleshooting Print Devices OBJ 56
198 Printer Connectivity Issues OBJ 56
199 Print Feed Issues OBJ 56
200 Print Quality Issues OBJ 56
201 Print Finishing Issues OBJ 56
202 Print Job Issues OBJ 56

Conclusion
203 Conclusion
204 BONUS Where to go from here

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