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CompTIA A+ Practice Tests Core 1 (220-1101) and Core 2 (220-1102)

By : Ian Neil, Mark Birch
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CompTIA A+ Practice Tests Core 1 (220-1101) and Core 2 (220-1102)

By: Ian Neil, Mark Birch

Overview of this book

The CompTIA A+ exam is not only a valuable foundational certification, but also the key to unlocking a world of exciting career possibilities in the ever-dynamic IT landscape. This book combines the best-in-class practice tests for the exam, offering a substantial volume of exam-oriented practice material and mirroring the A+ exam's level of difficulty to ensure that you are not just prepared, but brimming with confidence when you sit for the A+ exam. The book begins with Core 1, delving into mobile devices, networking, hardware, virtualization, cloud computing, and troubleshooting. The chapters help you consolidate foundational knowledge essential for supporting computer software and hardware. As you progress to Core 2, you’ll review the knowledge you need to support common operating systems and software installations. This book grants you lifelong access to valuable supplementary resources available on an online platform, which include A+ flashcards and invaluable exam insights. With unlimited website access, you’ll have the freedom to practice as often as you wish, optimizing your readiness for the exam. By the end of this book, you’ll be fully prepared to confidently take both the CompTIA A+ Core 1 and Core 2 exams.
Table of Contents (16 chapters)
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Chapter 1: Mobile Devices
3
Chapter 2: Networking
4
Chapter 3: Hardware
5
Chapter 4: Virtualization and Cloud Computing
6
Chapter 5: Hardware and Network Troubleshooting
7
Chapter 6: Mock Exam: Core 1 (220-1101)
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Chapter 7: Operating Systems
9
Chapter 8: Security
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Chapter 9: Software Troubleshooting
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Chapter 11: Mock Exam: Core 2 (220-1102)
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Chapter 7: Operating Systems

7.1 Identify basic features of Microsoft Windows editions

  1. The correct answer is D. BitLocker Drive Encryption requires an additional BitLocker password before the Windows OS is launched. If this is successfully entered, then the user will be presented with the regular login prompt next. A BIOS password requires a special key sequence, such as Ctrl + D, the purpose of which is to prevent a user from entering the BIOS/UEFI at startup. Windows Privacy and Security does not ask for a prompt before the OS launches. Windows Accessibility is typically used for the configuration of Windows settings to help users with audio or visual impairments.
  2. The correct answer is A, D. Windows 10 Home is intended for personal use and does not offer support features for enterprise/business users. ChromeOS is a simple-to-use OS and does not allow domain join. All Windows Pro and Enterprise editions DO support domain join functionality.
  3. The correct answer is A...