Complete a+ Guide to IT Hardware and Software Lab Manual : A CompTIA a+ Core 1 (220-1001) and CompTIA a+ Core 2 (220-1002) Lab Manual

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Author(s):	Schmidt, Cheryl Schmidt, Cheryl A.
ISBN No.:	9780135380192
Pages:	336
Year:	201907
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Introduction .xiii Chapter 1: Introduction to the World of IT Labs . 1 Lab 1.1 Getting Started in Windows 7 .1 Lab 1.2 Getting Started in Windows 8 .5 Lab 1.3 Getting Started in Windows 10 .

8 Lab 1.4 Using a Search Engine .10 Lab 1.5 Performing a Screen Capture with Snipping Tool .11 Lab 1.6 Creating a Text File .13 Chapter 2: Connectivity Labs .17 Lab 2.

1 Identifying Ports .17 Lab 2.2 Identifying Devices/Ports .18 Chapter 3: On the Motherboard Labs .19 Lab 3.1 Using Windows to Discover Processor Information .19 Lab 3.2 Identifying Processor Speed, Processor Socket, and Ports 20 Chapter 4: Introduction to Configuration Labs.

21 Lab 4.1 Determining the Configuration Method .21 Lab 4.2 Examining BIOS/UEFI Options .22 Lab 4.3 Accessing BIOS/UEFI Through Windows 8 or 10 .23 Lab 4.4 Configuring System Resources Through the Setup Program .

23 Lab 4.5 Examining System Resources by Using Windows .24 Lab 4.6 Becoming Familiar with Device Drivers .26 Chapter 5: Disassembly and Power Labs .27 Lab 5.1 Performing Maintenance on an Antistatic Wrist Strap .27 Lab 5.

2 Disassembling and Reassembling a Computer 28 Lab 5.3 Determining Amps and Wattage .30 Lab 5.4 Performing a Continuity Check .31 Lab 5.5 Drawing a Pin-Out Diagram .31 Lab 5.6 Checking a Fuse .

32 Lab 5.7 Using a Multimeter .33 Lab 5.8 Checking Wall Outlet and Power Cord AC Voltage .34 Lab 5.9 Checking Device DC Voltage .36 Lab 5.10 Using a Power Supply Tester .

37 Lab 5.11 Understanding the Windows 7 Power Options .38 Lab 5.12 Understanding the Windows 8/10 Power Options .39 Chapter 6: Memory Labs .41 Lab 6.1 Examining Memory Resources Using Device Manager in Windows 7/8 .41 Lab 6.

2 Examining Memory Resources Using Device Manager in Windows 10 .42 Lab 6.3 Using the System Information Tool in Windows 7 to View Memory .42 Lab 6.4 Using the System Information Tool in Windows 8/10 to View Memory .43 Lab 6.5 Using Windows 7 Task Manager to View Memory .43 Lab 6.

6 Using Windows 8/10 Task Manager to View Memory .44 Lab 6.7 Installing RAM .45 Chapter 7: Storage Devices Labs .47 Lab 7.1 Installing a Second PATA Hard Drive and Creating Two Volumes .47 Lab 7.2 Installing a Second SATA Hard Drive and Creating Two Volumes .

49 Lab 7.3 Installing an External Hard Drive and Creating Two Volumes .51 Lab 7.4 Installing a PATA/SATA Hard Drive with the Windows 7/8/10 Disk Management Tool, diskpart, and convert .53 Lab 7.5 Striping and Spanning Using Windows .58 Lab 7.6 Windows 7 Hard Disk Tools .

60 Lab 7.7 Windows 8/10 Hard Disk Tools .62 Lab 7.8 Windows 8/10 Storage Spaces .63 Chapter 8: Multimedia Devices Labs .65 Lab 8.1 Managing Sound and Optical Drives in Windows .65 Lab 8.

2 Installing an Optical Drive .67 Lab 8.3 Using DirectX for Diagnostics in Windows 7, 8, or 10 .68 Lab 8.4 Installing a Sound Card and Speakers in Windows 7, 8, or 10 .69 Lab 8.5 Installing a USB Scanner .71 Lab 8.

6 Changing the Drive Letter of an Optical Drive by Using Disk Management and the diskpart Utility .72 Chapter 9: Printers Labs .73 Lab 9.1 Installing a Generic/Text-Only Print Driver on a Windows 7, 8, or 10 Computer.73 Lab 9.2 Installing a Local Printer on a Windows 7, 8, or 10 Computer .75 Lab 9.3 Exploring a Windows 7, 8, or 10 Printer .

76 Chapter 10: Mobile Devices Labs .77 Lab 10.1 Backing Up an iOS Device to a PC or Mac by Using iTunes .77 Lab 10.2 Determining Memory Resources in an iOS-Based Device .78 Lab 10.3 Determining Memory Resources in an Android-Based Device .78 Lab 10.

4 Managing Files on a Mobile Device .79 Lab 10.5 Connecting a Mobile Device to a WiFi Network .80 Chapter 11: Computer Design and Troubleshooting Review Labs .83 Lab 11.1 Logical Troubleshooting .83 Lab 11.2 Designing a Computer Subsystem .

85 Chapter 12: Internet Connectivity, Virtualization, and Cloud Technologies Labs .87 Lab 12.1 Exploring Serial Devices in Windows 7 .87 Lab 12.2 Installing a Windows 7 Internal or External Modem .89 Lab 12.3 Introduction to Internet Explorer (IE) Configuration .90 Lab 12.

4 Verifying Computer Support for Microsoft Hyper-V Virtualization .92 Lab 12.5 Installing Another Operating System Within Microsoft Hyper-V .93 Lab 12.6 Introduction to Amazon AWS Cloud .94 Lab 12.7 Installing VMware Workstation .95 Lab 12.

8 Installing Windows and Ubuntu as a VMware Workstation Virtual Machine .96 Lab 12.9 Installing VirtualBox98 Chapter 13: Networking Labs . 101 Lab 13.1 Creating a Straight-Through CAT 5, 5e, or 6 Network Patch Cable .101 Lab 13.2 Creating a CAT 5, 5e, or 6 Crossover Network Cable .104 Lab 13.

3 Exploring NIC Properties with Windows 7, 8, or 10 .106 Lab 13.4 Networking with Windows 7, 8, or 10 .108 Lab 13.5 Connecting to a Windows 7 Shared or Networked Printer .112 Lab 13.6 Connecting to a Windows 8 Shared or Networked Printer .113 Lab 13.

7 Connecting to a Windows 10 Shared or Networked Printer .114 Lab 13.8 Installing a Wireless NIC .115 Lab 13.9 Configuring a Wireless Network .116 Lab 13.10 Using an FTP Server and Client .117 Chapter 14: Introduction to Operating Systems Labs .

119 Lab 14.1 Windows 7 Basic Usage .119 Lab 14.2 Modifying the Windows 7 Start Button .128 Lab 14.3 Windows 8/8.1 Basic Usage: Introduction to the Start Screen .130 Lab 14.

4 Windows 8/8.1 Basic Usage: Introduction to PC Settings .133 Lab 14.5 Windows 8/8.1 Basic Usage: Working with the Traditional Desktop and Control Panel Utilities . 138 Lab 14.6 Windows 10 Basic Usage: Introduction to the Start Screen .146 Lab 14.

7 Windows 10 Basic Usage: Introduction to Settings .152 Lab 14.8 Windows 10 Basic Usage: Working with Control Panel Utilities .158 Lab 14.9 Windows 7 Taskbar Options.164 Lab 14.10 Windows 8/8.1 Taskbar Options .

166 Lab 14.11 Windows 10 Taskbar Options.168 Lab 14.12 Windows 7 File and Folder Management .171 Lab 14.13 Windows 8/8.1/10 File and Folder Management .176 Lab 14.

14 Windows 7 File Extension .182 Lab 14.15 Windows 8/8.1/10 File Extension .183 Lab 14.16 Windows 7/8//10 Attributes, Compression, and Encryption .185 Lab 14.17 Using regedit in Windows 7/8/8.

1/10 .189 Lab 14.18 Windows 7 Backup Tool .190 Lab 14.19 Windows 8/8.1 File History Utility .192 Lab 14.20 Windows 10 File History Utility .

192 Lab 14.21 Creating a Windows 7 System Repair Disc .193 Lab 14.22 Creating a Windows 7 System Image Disc .194 Lab 14.23 Creating a Windows 8/8.1/10 System Recovery Drive .195 Chapter 15: Introduction to Scripting Labs .

197 Lab 15.1 Using Basic Commands from a Command Prompt .197.

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