CompTIA A_ Certification All-In-One Exam Guide, Seventh Edition - Michael Meyers [520]
battery memory, Ni-Cd batteries
BCD (Boot Configuration Data)
BD-R (Blu-ray Disc recordable)
BD-RE (Blu-ray Disc rewritable)
BD-ROM (Blu-ray Disc read only memory)
beaming data
beep codes
benchmarking, sound cards
beta drivers
Betamaxed
bidirectional capability
Big Drive, Maxtor
binary system
biometric devices
BIOS (basic input/output services)
BYOB (Bring Your Own BIOS)
flashing the BIOS3
hard drive controllers
option ROM chips
review questions/answers
bit depth, sound sampling
BitLocker (Windows Vista Enterprise and Ultimate)
BitLocker Drive Encryption (Windows Vista)
BitTorrent
bits, abbreviation for
Blaster worm
Blue Screen of Death. See BSoD (Blue Screen of Death)
blueBox video capture device
Bluetooth
access points
devices, beaming data
devices, configuring
USB external wireless adapters
Blu-ray Disc burners
Blu-ray Disc drives, for laptops
Blu-ray Disc media
BD-R
BD-RE
BD-ROM
installing
region codes
BNC connector, coaxial cable
boot blocks
Boot Configuration Data (BCD)
boot device (boot disk)
boot files, Windows 2000/XP
boot order, CMOS settings
boot partitions
boot process
boot failure
critical files
Windows 2000/XP
Windows Vista/7
boot sector
boot tools
BOOT.INI file
bootable disk1
BOOTMGR file, 7578
bootstrap loader
branch prediction, Pentium cache
branch statements
BRI (basic rate interface)
brightness, LCD displays
Bring Your Own BIOS (BYOB)
BSoD (Blue Screen of Death)
AHCI
stop error during installation
troubleshooting RAM
BSS (Basic Service Set)
BTX form factor
buffer RAM
buffer underrun, optical drives
buffered/registered DRAM
burn-in failure, motherboards
burning digital music files to CD
burning ISO images
burner software
bus mastering
bus topology, LANs
bus-powered USB devices
BYOB (Bring Your Own BIOS)
bytes
C
CAB files
data corruption problems and
inability to read
cable (Internet connection)
cable modems
cabling
Ethernet networks
floppy drives
jacket of
pin 1
SCSI drives
USB
cache, CPU
calibrating printers
Camera Settings applet
cameras See digital cameras; web cameras
card readers
card services, PC cards
CardBus parallel PC Cards
carrier sense multiple access/collision avoidance (CSMA/CA)
CAS (column array strobe)
cases, computer
cooling fans
opening
selecting
sizes of
troubleshooting theory
CAT levels, UTP cables
catastrophic failure, of motherboard
cathode ray tubes. See CRTs (cathode ray tubes)
CCFL (cold cathode fluorescent lamp)
CCleaner, registry maintenance
CCNA (Cisco Network Associate)
CD-audio
CD (compact disc) drives, for laptops
CD (compact disc) media
CD-ROM speeds
CD-Rs (CD recordable)
CD-RWs (CD rewritable)
how they work
music CDs
Windows and
CD command
CD-Digital Audio (CDDA)
CD File System (CDFS)
CD media. See CD (compact disc) media
CD quality, sound capture
CDBurnerXP Pro
CDDA (CD-Digital Audio)
CDFS (CD File System)
CDMA (Code Division Multiple Access)
CD-ROM, accompanying this book
freeware
practice exams
CD-ROMs (compact disc read only memory)
boot sectors
formats supported
installation discs
speeds
CD-Rs (CD recordable)
CD-RWs (CD rewritable)
Celeron processors (Intel)
cell phones
Bluetooth
cellular networks
cellular networks
configuring
connections
Cellular WAN. See WiFi
central processing units (CPUs). See microprocessors
Centrino technology
certificates, trusted authorities
certifications
Cisco
CompTIA. See entries at CompTIA
Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP)
CF (CompactFlash)
CFX12V, power supply
Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol (CHAP)
chamfers
Change permission (NTFS)
channels, hard drive controller settings
CHAP (Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol)
Character Map
Chassis Intrusion Detection, CMOS settings
chat programs
CHDIR command (or CD)
check, replace, verify sequence
checksums, virus detection
chip creep
chipset manufacturers
chipsets
comparison of (chart)
expansion slots and
schematic of
CHKDSK command
CHOICE command
CHS values
CIPHER command
circuit testers
Cisco