CompTIA A_ Certification All-In-One Exam Guide, Seventh Edition - Michael Meyers [521]
Cisco Network Associate (CCNA)
CITE (color infrastructure and translation engine)
CL2, RAM latency
Classes, IP addresses
clean installation, Windows OSs
cleaning kits
floppy disks
mice
optical media
cleaning
monitors
portable devices
clear to send (CTS)
client computers, Internet Connection Sharing (ICS)
Client for Microsoft Networks
client software, LANs
client/server networks
clients
configuring
LAN troubleshooting
CLIP command
CLK wire
clock
clock speed
expansions bus and
speed improvements
clock-multiplying CPU
clustering/clusters
cmd command
CMDKEY command
CMOS (complementary metal-oxide semiconductor)
AHCI
APM/ACPI settings
autodetection of ATAPI drives
battery for retaining settings
boot order of drives
clearing settings
closing CMOS data
exiting/saving settings
fan control setting
floppy drive settings
hard drive controller settings
overclocking CPUs
RAID configuration utility
review questions/answers
setup program
setup utility, cautions
summarized
updating
USB Keyboard Support option
video
CMYK (cyan, magenta, yellow, black)
color laser printers
in dye-sublimation printing
laser printer calibration
CNR (Communication and Networking Riser)
coasters
coaxial cable, LANs
Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA)
code names, for processors
codecs
checking installed
downloading
sound
video files
cold cathode fluorescent lamp (CCFL)
collision avoidance
collision detection
color books, removable media
color correction
color depth
scanners
video modes
color infrastructure and translation engine (CITE)
color profiles
column array strobe (CAS)
COM file extension
COM ports
command prompt
command-line interface
Windows Vista commands
Command Prompt
command-line interface
accessing the command line
batch files
CD command
CIPHER command
command fundamentals
command prompt
COMPACT command
DIR command
filenames and file formats
formatting hard drives
history of
how it works
review questions/answers
special keys
working with files
commands
Communication and Networking Riser (CNR)
communication
COMPACT command
compact discs, recordable. See CD-Rs (CD recordable)
compact discs, rewritable. See CD-RWs (CD rewritable)
CompactFlash (CF)
compatibility issues
applications
backward compatibility with DOS
transitioning to 64-bit Windows
complementary metal-oxide semiconductor. See CMOS (complementary metal-oxide semiconductor)
compliance
component failure, of motherboard
components, protective packaging for
compression
compression algorithm, in MPEG standards
CompTIA (Computing Technology Industry Association)
CompTIA A+ 220-701 (Essentials) exam
objectives map
troubleshooting theory
CompTIA A+ (Practical Application) exam
objectives map
troubleshooting theory
CompTIA A+ certification
adaptive vs. regular format
cost of exams
exam structure
focus on Windows 2000/XP
historical/conceptual material
how to focus your study
passing exams
review questions/answers
CompTIA A+ Essentials exam
CompTIA Network+ certification
Computer (Windows Vista/7)
Computer Management
computer name, LANs
computer technicians. See PC technicians
computers. See PCs (personal computers)
computing process
combining with troubleshooting theory
four stages of
game illustrating
troubleshooting, role in
Computing Technology Industry Association. See entries at CompTIA
concentration, when performing work
conditioning charger, Ni-Cd batteries
connections
optical drive installation
printers
connections, to Internet
cable connections
dial-up connections. See dial-up connections
DSL connections
dedicated connections
LANs
satellite connections
wireless connections
connectivity
hard drives troubleshooting
wireless network troubleshooting
connectors
AUX connectors
CRT/LCD displays
defined
FireWire
floppy power connectors
PS/2 plugs
SCSI drives
sound
TV tuner cards
video cards
container file, video capture
continuity RIMMs (CRIMMs)
continuous-time images, in dye-sublimation printing
contrast ratio,