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Prepare for CompTIA Network+ Exam N10-005 with McGraw-Hill—a Gold-Level CompTIA Authorized Partner offering Authorized CompTIA Approved Quality Content to give you the competitive edge on exam day.

Get on the fast track to becoming CompTIA Network+ certified with this affordable, portable study tool. Inside, networking expert Mike Meyers guides you on your career path, providing expert tips and sound advice along the way. With an intensive focus only on what you need to know to pass the CompTIA Network+ Exam N10-005, this certification passport is your ticket to success on exam day.

CD includes test engine with two comlplete practice exams, Mike's favorite freeware and shareware networking tools, a video introduction to CompTIA Network+, and an Adobe Digital Editions free eBook download (subject to Adobe's system requirements)

Featuring:

  • Itineraries--List of official exam objectives covered
  • ETAs--Amount of time needed to complete each lesson
  • Local Lingo--Concise definitions of key terms and concepts
  • Travel Assistance--Recommended resources for more information
  • Exam Tips--Common exam pitfalls and solutions
  • Checkpoints--End-of-chapter questions, answers, and explanations
  • Career Flight Path--Career options mapped out to maximize the return from your IT journey

Essential Skills for a Successful IT Career

Written by CompTIA certification and training expert Mike Meyers, this instructive, full-color guide will help you pass CompTIA Network+ exam N10-005 and become an expert networking technician. Mike Meyers' CompTIA Network+ Guide to Managing and Troubleshooting Networks, Third Edition is completely up to date with the new CompTIA Network+ standards. From McGraw-Hill—a Gold-Level CompTIA Authorized Partner, this book offers Authorized CompTIA Approved Quality Content. Inside, you'll find helpful on-the-job tips, end-of-chapter practice questions, and hundreds of photographs and illustrations. End-of-chapter solutions and answers are only available to instructors and do not appear in the book.

Learn how to:

  • Build a network with the OSI and TCP/IP models
  • Configure network hardware, topologies, and cabling
  • Connect multiple Ethernet components
  • Install and configure routers and switches
  • Work with TCP/IP applications and network protocols
  • Configure IPv6 routing protocols
  • Set up clients and servers for remote access
  • Configure wireless networks
  • Secure networks with firewalls, NAT, port filtering, packet filtering, and other methods
  • Implement virtualization
  • Build a SOHO network
  • Manage and troubleshoot networks

The CD-ROM features:

  • Two full practice exams
  • Video presentation from Mike Meyers
  • One hour of video training
  • A new collection of Mike's favorite shareware and freeware networking tools and utilities
  • Adobe Digital Editions free eBook download (subject to Adobe's system requirements)

Each chapter includes:

  • Learning objectives
  • Photographs and illustrations
  • Real-world examples
  • Try This! and Cross Check exercises
  • Key terms highlighted
  • Tech Tips, Notes, and Warnings
  • Exam Tips
  • End-of-chapter quizzes and lab projects