THE TEST EXPERIENCE – WHAT TO EXPECT
USE AUTHORIZED RESOURCES
CertGuard | Protecting the Value of IT Certifications
A+ STUDY SHEETS & GUIDES
Professor Messer’s Quick Reference Study Guides
A+ Certification All-In-One For Dummies Cheat Sheet – For Dummies
A+ PRACTICE TESTS
CompTIA A+ Tests by PC-Technician.net
BIOS & CMOS
What is the difference between BIOS and CMOS?
BUS SPEED & CLOCK RATE
HowStuffWorks “Bus Speed”
Understanding PC Buses – Webopedia.com
Transfer Rate (bps or Bps) | TechnoZeal
CABLE
Twisted pair – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
FOURPAIR.com Cable Guide – Cat 5e, Cat 6, and Coax
How to wire Ethernet Cables
Straight-through, Crossover & Rollover Cable Pinouts Explained
Cable Charts
Cable Connector Reference Chart – Wikimedia Commons
Computer Cable Transfer Speeds | Statistic Brain
Coax Cabling
Cable Connectors
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Fiber Connector Chart | L-com.com
Cable Connectors | Coaxial Connectors | Fiber Connectors | L-com.com
HARDWARE CHART
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deviantART Shop Framed Wall Art Prints Computer hardware poster by artist *Sonic840
HARD DISK DRIVES
Physical organization of data on a disk.
MOTHERBOARDS
Front Panel Connectors
@#&$%! front panel connectors – The Tech Report
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Board sizes
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Board Comparison
Board Parts – Labeled
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RAM
DDR SDRAM – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Understanding RAM Timings | Hardware Secrets
HowStuffWorks “Memory Cells and DRAM”
dual-channel memory?
rom vs. ram
PRINTERS
Laser Printers
How a Laser Printer Works
The Laser Printing Process
RECOVERY & TROUBLESHOOTING TOOLS
Hiren’s BootCD 15.2 – All in one Bootable CD » www.hiren.info
Windows 7 Home Premium Download
Windows Troubleshooting Utilities for the A+ Certification Exams – For Dummies
THERMAL PASTE
How-To: Properly Apply Thermal Paste and Install a CPU | Maximum PC
Arctic Silver, Inc. – Intel® Application Methods
www.arcticsilver.com/pdf/appmeth/int/md/intel_app_method_middle_dot_v1.1.pdf
OTHER
Power Strip vs. Surge Protector – Emerson Technologies : Emerson Technologies
What is the difference between a backslash and a forward slash?
What’s inside your computer
Why you should “dig” the Dig command.
Phoenix BIOS Simulator
How to Use a Multimeter – Learn.SFE
Safari Books Online |
Pearson VUE
