The premium edition of Mike Meyers’ #1 bestselling CompTIA A+ exam guide includes one year of access* to 250+ lab simulations, 60+ episodes of video training, and much more!An innovative, media-rich study system from CompTIA certification and training expert Mike Meyers, CompTIA A+ Certification All-in-One Exam Guide, Premium Eighth Edition offers complete coverage of CompTIA A+ exams 220-801 and 220-802 and fully prepares you for the new performance-based questions. The Premium Eighth Edition is based on Meyers’ proven bestselling book, and provides a year of access to:
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- CompTIA A+ Certification All-in-One Exam Guide, Eighth Edition, featuring learning objectives at the beginning of each chapter, exam tips, practice questions, and in-depth explanations. Designed to help you pass the CompTIA Network+ exam with ease, this definitive volume also serves as an essential on-the-job reference.
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- Install video and multimedia cards
- Work with smartphones, tablets, and other mobile devices
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- ISBN13 9780071832960
- Publish Date 16 September 2014
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 21 June 2016
- Publish Country US
- Publisher McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
- Imprint McGraw-Hill Professional
- Edition 8th edition
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 1584
- Language English