Information gathering over time
One of your customers has reported a problem with their computer slowing down during certain parts of the day. What utility could you use to gather long-term statistics that could be used for analysis later?
If traveling by airline, print the airline’s name and flight number.
When working with Windows Disk Management, you see that one of your disks is identified as a “Foreign Drive.” What is a foreign drive?
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CompTIA A+ 220-702: 4.1 – Resolving Malware Issues
Viruses and malware can cripple a computer and cause significant downtime while the system is cleaned. In this video, you’ll learn how to identify malware, quarantine a computer, remediate the infected system, maintain anti-virus software, and much more.
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CompTIA A+ 220-702: 4.2 – Operating System Security Issues
The Windows operating system includes a number of security features to secure users, files, and other content. In this video, you’ll learn about local users and groups, UAC, NTFS vs. share permissions, and much more.
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CompTIA A+ 220-702: 3.2 – Configuring and Installing Wireless Routers
Wireless routers have become a standard installation into our small offices and home offices. In this video, you’ll learn about detailed wireless router configuration options, the basics of hardware and software firewall configuration, and tips for the physical installation of wireless routers.
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CompTIA A+ 220-702: 3.2 – Wireless Networks
Wireless networking technology has become a normal part of our home and mobile networks. In this video, you’ll learn about 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, and some of the encryption technologies associated with wireless networks.
CompTIA A+ 220-702: 3.2 – Network Connections
You can connect your network together through many different technologies. In this video, you’ll learn about dial-up networks, broadband, local area networking, Bluetooth, satellite networks, and much more.
CompTIA A+ 220-702: 3.1 – Firewalls and Secure Connections
There are a number of important security components that should be part of our normal computer use. In this video, you’ll learn the fundamentals of communicating securely over the network and using the Windows Firewall to protect your computer from attack.
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CompTIA A+ 220-702: 3.1 – Network Troubleshooting Tools
There are many network troubleshooting tools available at the command line. In this video, you’ll learn how to use tools such as ping, tracert, nslookup, netstat, and many others.
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CompTIA A+ 220-702: 3.1 – Troubleshooting Mail, FTP, and Proxy Settings
A misconfigured application can cause connectivity problems, even when the network is operating perfectly. In this video, you’ll learn about the settings for SMTP, IMAP and POP mail protocols, FTP clients, and browser proxy settings.
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