The powerful, easy way to prepare for the new CompTIA A+ Exam!
The brand-new CompTIA A+ Video Mentor is the ultimate video product for today’s A+ Candidate!
CompTIA A+ Video Mentor starts with expert, step by step, video walkthroughs covering exam objectives for both A+ exams.
This Video Mentor contains more than 10 full hours of expert-led videos that walk you through the skills and concepts you’ll need to pass both of the new …
The powerful, easy way to prepare for the new CompTIA A+ Exam!
The brand-new CompTIA A+ Video Mentor is the ultimate video product for today’s A+ Candidate!
CompTIA A+ Video Mentor starts with expert, step by step, video walkthroughs covering exam objectives for both A+ exams.
This Video Mentor contains more than 10 full hours of expert-led videos that walk you through the skills and concepts you’ll need to pass both of the new CompTIA A+ exams!
Just watch, master and review the A+ exam objectives.
General Introduction
General Introduction 00:01:48
Part 1 - Hardware
Hardware Intro 00:01:47
1.01 - BIOS 00:06:19
1.02 - System Resources 00:05:42
1.03 - Power Supplies 00:04:13
1.04 - Motherboards 00:08:03
1.05 - CPUs 00:08:33
1.06 - Storage Devices 00:20:00
1.07 - Ports and Connectors 00:06:32
1.08 - Memory 00:06:57
1.09 - Video 00:10:50
1.10 - RAID 00:04:53
a - Hardware 00:11:17
b - Configuration 00:07:47
Part 2 - Troubleshooting, Repair, and Maintenance
Troubleshooting Intro 00:01:29
Preventative Maintenance
2.01 - Windows Updates 00:03:45
2.02 - Backup 00:12:49
2.03 - Scheduled Tasks 00:02:23
2.04 - Chkdsk 00:03:02
2.05 - The Disk Defragment Utility 00:03:52
2.06 - Disk Cleanup 00:04:06
2.07 - Physical Cleaning Methods 00:03:31
Troubleshooting Programs and Applications
2.08 - Add or Remove Programs 00:03:26
2.09 - Error Reporting 00:01:46
2.10 - Support Tools 00:02:18
2.11 - Dr Watson 00:02:30
2.12 - Compatibility Mode 00:02:13
Troubleshooting the System
2.13 - Task Manager 00:05:15
2.14 - Msconfig 00:03:49
2.15 - DirectX Diagnostic Tool 00:02:35
2.16 - Keyboard Navigation 00:05:29
2.17 - The System Monitor 00:06:01
2.18 - The Registry 00:08:45
2.19 - Windows File Protection and System File Checker 00:04:23
2.20 - Services 00:02:34
2.21 - Event Viewer 00:05:52
2.22 - Advanced Options Menu 00:04:26
2.23 - System Restore 00:04:27
2.24 - Remote Assistance 00:05:38
2.25 - Command Line 00:08:34
2.26 - Command Line, Attrib Command 00:04:29
2.27 - The Recovery Console 00:04:06
2.28 - ERD & ASR 00:03:48
2.29 - In-place Upgrade 00:01:34
Part 3 - Operating System and Software
Operating Systems Intro 00:01:25
Before You Install the OS
3.01 - History of Operating Systems 00:03:44
3.02 - Partitioning the Hard Drive 00:03:14
3.03 - Comparing Active, System, and Boot Partitions 00:02:43
3.04 - Formatting the Hard Drive 00:03:03
3.05 - File Allocation Table 00:02:40
3.06 - Operating Modes 00:03:39
The Installation
3.07 - Minimum Installation Requirements 00:02:56
3.08 - Installation Types 00:06:21
3.09 - File Systems 00:04:17
3.10 - Installation Methods 00:02:11
3.11 - System Files 00:06:49
3.12 - Product Activation 00:00:45
3.13 - User State Migration Tool 00:02:15
The User Interface
3.14 - Windows Explorer 00:02:07
3.15 - Control Panel 00:03:05
3.16 - The Start Menu 00:05:08
3.17 - The Taskbar 00:01:18
3.18 - Date and Time 00:01:10
3.19 - Display Properties 00:04:04
3.20 - The Mouse 00:02:50
Hardware Configurations
3.21 - The Device Manager 00:09:23
3.22 - Driver Signing 00:05:09
3.23 - Hardware Profiles 00:05:21
3.24 - Regional and Language Options 00:01:38
3.25 - Disk Management 00:03:36
Folders and Files
3.26 - Folder Options 00:05:40
3.27 - Folder Properties 00:11:56
3.28 - The Character Map 00:01:15
3.29 - Shortcuts 00:02:06
User Configurations
3.30 - User Accounts 00:08:19
3.31 - Local Users and Groups 00:09:11
3.32 - Disk Quotas 00:02:51
3.33 - Remote Desktop 00:05:15
3.34 - Accessibility 00:05:50
Miscellaneous Configurations
3.35 - Virtual Memory 00:03:45
3.36 - System Information 00:04:51
3.37 - Startup and Recovery 00:03:29
3.38 - Microsoft Management Console 00:07:04
3.39 - Computer Name 00:02:28
3.40 - Map a Network Drive 00:04:27
3.41 - System Properties - General Tab 00:02:36
3.42 - System Properties - Advanced Tab 00:03:51
Part 4 - Networking
Networking Intro 00:01:29
4.01 - Comparing LANs and WANs 00:03:32
4.02 - Network Topologies 00:03:34
a - Copper Cables 00:05:33
b - Fiber Optic Cables 00:02:25
c - Wireless 00:03:05
4.04 - NICs, Routers, Switches, and Hubs 00:05:58
4.05 - Network Protocols 00:10:31
4.06 - Configuring the NIC 00:11:38
4.07 - IP Addresses 00:08:19
4.08 - Ports 00:02:14
4.09 - Routers 00:06:13
4.10 - Troubleshooting 00:06:37
4.11 - WAN Technologies 00:03:00
4.12 - Internet Explorer 00:06:38
4.13 - SSL 00:01:52
4.14 - Email 00:02:30
4.15 - FTP and Telnet 00:01:40
Part 5 - Security
Security Intro 00:00:51
5.01 - Physical Security and Authentication 00:09:12
5.02 - Local Security Policy 00:08:09
5.03 - Encryption 00:03:45
5.04 - File Sharing and Permissions 00:08:28
5.05 - Windows Firewall 00:03:27
5.06 - Wireless Security 00:06:02
5.07 - Malware 00:08:49
Part 6 - Laptops
Laptops Intro 00:01:02
6.01 - Components 00:04:15
6.02 - Memory 00:02:24
6.03 - PCMCIA 00:01:55
6.04 - Displays 00:03:19
6.05 - Input Devices 00:02:48
6.06 - Power Management 00:06:30
6.07 - Ports and Connectors 00:03:46
6.08 - Recovery Methods 00:02:02
Part 7 - Operational Procedures
Operating Procedures Intro 00:01:43
7.01 - Environmental and Safety Issues 00:11:14
7.02 - Customer Service 00:12:56
Part 8 - Vista
Vista Intro 00:00:43
8.01 - The Start Menu 00:05:23
8.02 - What’s New? 00:09:28
8.03 - What’s Different? 00:19:16
8.04 - What’s the Same? 00:09:20
8.05 - What Else Do You Need to Know? 00:06:57
8.06 - Summary 00:02:08
Introduction to CompTIA A+ Windows Simulator (ScenarioExpress) 00:01:12