This text presents the most up-to-date information in the rapidly changing world of computers. It teaches the practices and principles needed to pass the A+ Certification exam, as well as to build, upgrade and troubleshoot your personal PC. Chapters cover all the major areas of the PC; an additional three-chapter section is devoted to networking. This heavily illustrated text is an ideal starting point for anyone who wishes to enter the field of PC repair and support. It’s also an ideal prerequisite to Networking+, Server+, i-Net+ and many other technical certificates.

Text is 683 pages. Instructor’s Manual includes, printable PDF files of all materials test creation software, chapter outlines for creating lesson plans, and shareware programs for student experimentation.