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Absolute Beginner s Guide to A Certification
Absolute Beginner s Guide to A Certification
Table of Contents
Copyright
About the Author
Acknowledgments
We Want to Hear from You
Do You Need This Book?
What You Need to Begin
How This Book Is Organized
How to Use This Book
Conventions Used in This Book
Chapter 1. A Objectives for the 2003 Exam Revisions
A Objectives for the 2003 Core Hardware Exam
A Objectives for the 2003 Operating Systems Exam
Chapter 2. PC Anatomy 101
Hardware Overview
Software Overview
Firmware Overview
Memory: RAM and ROM
Dissecting Your Computer
The Outside Story of Typical Computers
Inside a Typical PC
Working Inside Your PC
The System BIOS
Hardware Resources
Study Lab
Chapter 3. How Computers Measure and Transfer Data
File Overhead and Other Features
Numbering Systems Used in Computers
Serial Versus Parallel Information Transfer
Study Lab
Chapter 4. The Motherboard and CPU
The Motherboard
The CPU
Processor (CPU) Optimization
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Chapter 5. Power Supplies and Circuit Testing
Power Supply Ratings
Multivoltage Power Supplies
Causes and Cures of Power Supply Overheating
Replacement Power Supply Form Factors and Connectors
Removal and Replacement of the Power Supply
Testing Power Supplies with a Multimeter
Determining Power Supply DC Voltage Levels
Avoiding Power Supply Hazards
Power Protection Types
Troubleshooting Power Problems
Study Lab
Chapter 6. BIOS and CMOS Configuration
What Does the BIOS Control?
System Configuration with the BIOS
Getting Support for Your BIOS
BIOS Upgrades
Study Lab
Chapter 7. RAM
Memory Types and Forms
Memory Form Factors
Memory Banks
Installing SIMMs
Installing DIMMs and Rambus RDRAM Modules
Cache RAM and Main Memory
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Chapter 8. InputOutput Devices and Cables
Parallel Ports
Parallel Port Configuration
Serial Ports
USB Ports
Modems
Keyboards
Mouse and Pointing Devices
Audio Hardware and Sound Cards
IEEE-1394 (FireWire)
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Chapter 9. Video
The Video Card and Monitor
Video Memory
Common Video Card Bus Types
Installing a Video Card
Adjusting Video Displays
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