Description: CompTIA IT Fundamentals (ITF+) Study Guide with Online Labs by Quentin Docter Virtual, hands-on learning labs allow you to apply your technical skills using live hardware and software hosted in the cloud. So Sybex has bundled CompTIA IT Fundamentals labs from Practice Labs, the IT Competency Hub, with our popular CompTIA IT Fundamentals (ITF+) Study Guide: Exam FC0-U61, 2nd Edition. Working in these labs gives you the same experience you need to prepare for the CompTIA IT Fundamentals FC0-U61 that you would face in a real-life setting. Used in addition to the book, the labs are a proven way to prepare for the certification and for work in theIT field.Information Technology is not just about what applications you can use; it is about the systems you can support. The CompTIA IT Fundamentals certification is an introduction to the skills required to become a successful systems support professional, progressing onto more advanced certifications and career success. The Sybex CompTIA IT Fundamentals Study Guide covers 100% of the exam objectives in clear and concise language and provides you authoritatively with all you need to know to succeed in the exam. Along with gaining preventative maintenance skills, you will also develop the tools to complete troubleshooting and fault resolution and resolve common issues experienced by the majority of computer systems. The exam focuses on the essential IT skills and knowledge needed to perform tasks commonly performed by advanced end-users and entry-level IT professionals alike, including: Identifying and explaining computer componentsSetting up a workstation, including conducting software installationsEstablishing network connectivityIdentifying compatibility issues and identifying and preventing security risksManaging the safety and preventative maintenance of computers Practical examples, exam highlights and review questions provide real-world applications and uses. The book includes Sybexs interactive online learning environment and test bank with an assessment test, chapter tests, flashcards, and a practice exam. Our study tools can help you prepare for taking the exam--and increase your chances of passing the exam the first time! And with this edition you also get Practice Labs virtual labs that run from your browser. The registration code is included with the book and gives you 6 months unlimited access to Practice Labs CompTIA IT Fundamentals Labs with 32 unique lab modules to practice your skills. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Back Cover Includes interactive online learning environment and study tools: 2 custom practice exams 250 electronic flashcards Searchable key term glossary Plus 32 Online IT Fundamentals Practice Lab Modules Your Complete Study Guide for the CompTIA IT Fundamentals (ITF+) Exam FC0-U61, Now with 32 Online Lab Modules The CompTIA IT Fundamentals (ITF+) certification shows employers that you have the skills required to work in the role of a systems support specialist. This Sybex Study Guide covers 100% of the exam objectives, providing everything you need to know to pass. Its clear, concise language helps you grasp important concepts, while the practical exercises show you how the concepts and skills work in the real world. With an assessment test to show you where you need to focus, lab exercises and review questions in every chapter, and practice exams to test your knowledge, it will prepare you to pass the exam on the first try. Coverage of 100% of all exam objectives in this Study Guide means youll be ready for: IT Concepts and Terminology Infrastructure Applications and Software Software Development Database Fundamentals Security ABOUT THE CompTIA IT FUNDAMENTALS (ITF+) CERTIFICATION The CompTIA IT Fundamentals (ITF+) certification is a vendor-neutral, entry-level assessment of a systems support specialists proficiency. It is also the first step toward more advanced certifications such as CompTIA A+, Network+, and Security+ as well as Microsoft and Cisco certifications. Interactive learning environment Take your exam prep to the next level with Sybexs superior interactive online study tools. To access our learning environment, simply sybextestprep, type in your unique PIN, and instantly gain a year of FREE access to: Interactive test bank with 2 practice exams. Practice exams help you identify areas where further review is needed. Get more than 90% of the answers correct, and youre ready to take the certification exam. 250 electronic flashcards to reinforce learning and last-minute prep before the exam Comprehensive glossary in PDF format gives you instant access to the key terms so you are fully prepared ABOUT THE PRACTICE LABS IT FUNDAMENTALS LABS So you can practice with hands-on learning in a real environment, Sybex has bundled Practice Labs virtual labs that run from your browser. The registration code is included with the book and gives you 6 months unlimited access to Practice Labs CompTIA IT Fundamentals Exam FC0-U61 Labs with 32 unique lab modules to practice your skills. Flap Your Complete Study Guide for the CompTIA IT Fundamentals (ITF+) Exam FC0-U61, Now with 32 Online Lab Modules The CompTIA IT Fundamentals (ITF+) certification shows employers that you have the skills required to work in the role of a systems support specialist. This Sybex Study Guide covers 100% of the exam objectives, providing everything you need to know to pass. Its clear, concise language helps you grasp important concepts, while the practical exercises show you how the concepts and skills work in the real world. With an assessment test to show you where you need to focus, lab exercises and review questions in every chapter, and practice exams to test your knowledge, it will prepare you to pass the exam on the first try. Coverage of 100% of all exam objectives in this Study Guide means youll be ready for: IT Concepts and Terminology Infrastructure Applications and Software Software Development Database Fundamentals Security ABOUT THE CompTIA IT FUNDAMENTALS (ITF+) CERTIFICATION The CompTIA IT Fundamentals (ITF+) certification is a vendor-neutral, entry-level assessment of a systems support specialists proficiency. It is also the first step toward more advanced certifications such as CompTIA A+, Network+, and Security+ as well as Microsoft and Cisco certifications. Wiley has partnered up with Practice Labs, the IT Competency Hub, to give IT learners discounted access to their live, virtual Practice Labs. Connect to real devices using actual hardware and software straight from a web browser. Practice Labs allow you to cement your theoretical studies with practical, hands-on experience. Master your IT skills and gain virtual work experience to increase your employability. Each purchase provides 6 months unlimited access. Ready to practice your IT skills? Interactive learning environment Take your exam prep to the next level with Sybexs superior interactive online study tools. To access our learning environment, simply , type in your unique PIN, and instantly gain a year of FREE access to: Interactive test bank with 2 practice exams. Practice exams help you identify areas where further review is needed. Get more than 90% of the answers correct, and youre ready to take the certification exam. 250 electronic flashcards to reinforce learning and last-minute prep before the exam Comprehensive glossary in PDF format gives you instant access to the key terms so you are fully prepared ABOUT THE PRACTICE LABS IT FUNDAMENTALS LABS So you can practice with hands-on learning in a real environment, Sybex has bundled Practice Labs virtual labs that run from your browser. The registration code is included with the book and gives you 6 months unlimited access to Practice Labs CompTIA IT Fundamentals Exam FC0-U61 Labs with 32 unique lab modules to practice your skills. CATEGORY COMPUTERS/Certification Guides Author Biography QUENTIN DOCTER, A+, MCSE, CNE, CCNA, SCSA, has spent more than 17 years in the IT field. His experience includes technician, network administrator, consultant, trainer, author, and web developer. He is presently an IT consultant and well-respected author. Table of Contents Introduction xxi Assessment Test xxxi Chapter 1 Core Hardware Components 1 Introducing Internal Components 3 Exploring Motherboards, Processors, and Memory 4 Motherboards 4 Processors 22 Memory 27 Exploring Storage and Expansion Devices 33 Hard Drives 33 Optical Drives 42 Video Cards 43 Sound Cards 45 Network Cards 46 Modems 47 Exploring Power and Cooling 48 Power Supplies 48 Cooling Systems 52 Summary 55 Exam Essentials 56 Chapter 1 Written Lab 56 Review Questions 59 Chapter 2 Peripherals and Connectors 63 Understanding Common Peripherals, Interfaces, and Connectors 65 Audio and Video Devices 66 External Storage and Communications Connectors 80 Input and Output Devices 92 Understanding Installation Basics 109 Reviewing Connector Types 113 Summary 114 Exam Essentials 115 Chapter 2 Lab 116 Review Questions 117 Chapter 3 Computing Devices and the Internet of Things 121 Exploring Common Computing Devices 123 Servers and Workstations 123 Laptops 125 Tablets and Smartphones 132 Gaming Consoles 155 Understanding the Internet of Things 158 A Brief History of the Internet of Things 158 Consumer Uses 159 Commercial Uses 162 Potential Issues 165 Summary 167 Exam Essentials 167 Chapter 3 Lab 168 Review Questions 169 Chapter 4 Operating Systems 173 Operating System Fundamentals 175 A Brief History of Operating Systems 176 Basic Functions of Operating Systems 180 Types of Operating Systems 185 Managing an Operating System 207 Managing Features and Interfaces 208 Managing Folder and File Structures 229 Summary 241 Exam Essentials 241 Chapter 4 Lab 242 Review Questions 247 Chapter 5 Software Applications 251 Understanding Application Architecture and Installation 254 Application Design Concepts 255 Software Management Best Practices 260 Exploring Common Application Types 276 File Extensions 277 Productivity Software 280 Collaboration Software 285 Business Software 289 Utility Software 293 Web Browsers 304 Summary 318 Exam Essentials 319 Chapter 5 Lab 320 Review Questions 321 Chapter 6 Software Development 325 Exploring Programming Languages 327 Assembly Language 328 Compiled Languages 333 Interpreted Languages 335 Query Languages 339 Understanding Programming Concepts and Techniques 340 Programming Logic 341 Organizing Code 343 Summary 347 Exam Essentials 348 Chapter 6 Lab 349 Review Questions 350 Chapter 7 Database Fundamentals 355 Understanding Databases 357 Exploring Database Concepts and Structures 358 Working with Databases 367 Summary 380 Exam Essentials 380 Chapter 7 Lab 381 Review Questions 384 Chapter 8 Networking Concepts and Technologies 389 Exploring Connection Types and Features 391 Choosing External Network Connections 392 Choosing Internal Network Connections 403 Understanding Network Connectivity Essentials 411 Common Networking Devices 411 Networking Protocol Basics 415 TCP/IP Essentials 416 Network Storage Options 424 Setting Up a Wireless Network 428 Basic Configuration 428 Wireless Router Security 438 Additional Wireless Router Services 440 Summary 445 Exam Essentials 445 Chapter 8 Lab 446 Part 1: Setting Up Your Wireless Router 446 Part 2: Testing Your Neighbors 446 Review Questions 447 Chapter 9 Security Concepts and Threats 451 Understanding Hackers and Motives 454 Understanding Security Threats 457 Confidentiality Concerns 458 Integrity Concerns 463 Availability Concerns 465 Software-Based Security Threats 468 Understanding Access Control 476 Authentication 476 Authorization 479 Accounting 480 Nonrepudiation 482 Summary 482 Exam Essentials 483 Chapter 9 Lab 484 Review Questions 485 Chapter 10 Security Best Practices 489 Understanding Security Best Practices 491 Device Hardening 491 Managing Users 515 Using Data Encryption 520 Summary 527 Exam Essentials 528 Chapter 10 Lab 529 Review Questions 530 Chapter 11 Business Continuity and Computer Support 535 Understanding Business Continuity 537 Fault Tolerance 537 Disaster Recovery 551 Exploring Computer Support Concepts 552 Understanding Troubleshooting Theory 552 Troubleshooting Examples 563 Summary 581 Exam Essentials 582 Chapter 11 Lab 583 Review Questions 584 Appendix A Answers to Written Labs 589 Chapter 1: Core Hardware Components 590 Chapter 2: Peripherals and Connectors 590 Chapter 3: Computing Devices and the Internet of Things 591 Chapter 4: Operating Systems 592 Chapter 5: Software Applications 592 Chapter 6: Software Development 592 Chapter 7: Database Fundamentals 593 Chapter 8: Networking Concepts and Technologies 593 Chapter 9: Security Concepts and Threats 594 Chapter 10: Security Best Practices 594 Chapter 11: Business Continuity and Computer Support 594 Appendix B Answers to Review Questions 597 Chapter 1: Core Hardware Components 598 Chapter 2: Peripherals and Connectors 599 Chapter 3: Computing Devices and the Internet of Things 600 Chapter 4: Operating Systems 601 Chapter 5: Software Applications 602 Chapter 6: Software Development 604 Chapter 7: Database Fundamentals 605 Chapter 8: Networking Concepts and Technologies 606 Chapter 9: Security Concepts and Threats 607 Chapter 10: Security Best Practices 609 Chapter 11: Business Continuity and Computer Support 610 Index 613 Details ISBN111978428X Author Quentin Docter Language English Year 2020 ISBN-10 111978428X ISBN-13 9781119784289 Format Paperback Short Title CompTIA IT Fundamentals (ITF+) Study Guide with Online Labs Subtitle Exam FC0-U61 Pages 672 UK Release Date 2020-12-28 Place of Publication New York Country of Publication United States NZ Release Date 2020-10-27 Publisher John Wiley & Sons Inc Publication Date 2020-12-28 Imprint Sybex Inc.,U.S. Audience Professional & Vocational US Release Date 2020-12-28 AU Release Date 2020-10-19 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. 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