CompTIA A+ Certification 2005 OS Exam 220-302 Interactive Instructor Based Video Training Courses Trainer Outline Specials Buy Options

Trainer Information: Darril R. Gibson Darril R. Gibson (MCT, MCP, MCSA 2000, MCSA 2003, MCSE 2003, MDBA, SQL 7, SQL, MCAD, MCSD, VB 6, VB .NET, MCDST, CIW CI, CIW MSD, A+, iNet+) is an independent trainer specializing in delivering leading edge technical training on Microsoft Technologies. After retiring from the U.S. Navy, he combined his two passions – teaching and computers – into a solid career. He holds over 14 current certifications, including certification as a Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT). Darril has delivered Microsoft training on topics including MCSE NT 4.0, MCSE Windows 2000, MCSE Windows 2003, SQL Server 7.0, Windows Server 2000, Visual Basic 6.0 and Microsoft .Net courses.

	CompTIA A+ 2005 OS Exam 220-302: Level 1
	1.0 Windows Operating systems 1.1 Comparison between versions 1.2 Major OS components 1.3 Operating system interfaces (file system) 1.4 Operating system interfaces (user interaction) 1.5 Operating system interfaces (Management) 2.0 Major system files 2.1 IO.sys, MSDOS.sys 2.2 Autoexc.bat and Config.sys 2.3 EMM386 and Himem.sys 2.4 Command.com and Win.com 2.5 System.ini and Win.ini 2.6 NTLdr, NTDetect, and ntbooddd.sys 2.7 Registry data files 2.8 Boot.ini and dual boot systems 2.9 Summary 3.0 Disk and File Management 3.1 Partitions 3.2 File systems 3.3 Directory structures 3.4 Creating files 3.5 File naming conventions 3.6 File attributes 3.7 NTFS capabilities 3.8 Copying files from NTFS to FAT 3.9 File types (text vs. binary)	4.0 Command line 4.1 Command line overview 4.2 Basic file system commands 4.3 Advanced file system commands 4.4 Misc commands 4.5 Less used commands 4.6 Creating a batch file 5.0 Disk management tools 5.1 Fdisk 5.2 Format 5.3 Error finding tools 5.4 Defrag 5.5 Disk cleanup 5.6 Backup/Restore utility 6.0 System management tools 6.1 Registry tools 6.2 Task manager 6.3 Event Viewer 6.4 System Monitor 6.5 MSconfig 6.6 Sysedit 6.7 Computer Manager 6.8 Device manager 7.0 Recap of Level 1

	CompTIA A+ 2005 OS Exam 220-302: Level 2
	1.0 Hardware compatibility and minimum requirements 1.1 Windows 9x/ME 1.2 Windows NT 4.0 Workstation 1.3 Windows 2000 Professional 1.4 Windows XP 1.5 Summary 2.0 Installation options 2.1 Installation methods 2.2 Running the installation utility 2.3 Installation type 2.4 Partition options 2.5 File system type 2.6 Dual boot support 2.7 Network configuration 2.8 Loading default and updated drivers 2.9 Identifying common symptoms and problems 3.0 Upgrading scenarios 3.1 Upgrade paths available 3.2 Winnt vs Winnt32 3.3 Verifying compatibility 3.4 Applying service packs, patches, and updates 3.5 Installing additional Windows components	4.0 Boot sequences and boot methods 4.1 Files required to boot 4.2 Boot steps 4.3 Booting with startup disk 4.4 Safe mode 4.5 Last known good configuration 4.6 Booting to a system restore point 4.7 Recovery console 4.8 Emergency Repair Disk (ERD) 5.0 Installing devices 5.1 Plug and Play vs. non-Plug and Play 5.2 Locating updated device drivers 5.3 Install and configure device drivers 5.4 Using unsigned device drivers 5.5 Required permissions for installing drivers 6.0 Optimizing the Operating system 6.1 Virtual memory management 6.2 Disk defragmentation 6.3 Files and buffers 6.4 Caches 6.5 Temporary file management 7.0 Recap of Level 2

	CompTIA A+ 2005 OS Exam 220-302: Level 3
	1.0 Customer Feedback 1.1 Eliciting problem symptoms from customer 1.2 Reproducing problem as part of diagnostic process 1.3 Identifying recent changes to environment 1.4 Determining if hardware or software related 2.0 Troubleshooting common errors 2.1 Boot failure and errors 2.2 Startup error messages 2.3 System.ini and win.ini error messages 2.4 Event log is full 2.5 Failure to start GUI 2.6 Windows Protection error 2.7 Registry not found or corrupt 3.0 Utilities and tools 3.1 Dr. Watson 3.2 Boot disk 3.3 Task Manager 3.4 Event Viewer 3.5 Device manager 3.6 MSD and WinMSD 3.7 Recovery CD 3.8 Configsafe	4.0 Print problems 4.1 Overview 4.2 Print spooler stalled 4.3 Incorrect/incompatible driver 4.4 Incorrect print parameter 5.0 Other common problems 5.1 GPF 5.2 BSOD 5.3 Illegal operation 5.4 Invalid working directory 5.5 System lockup 5.6 Option will not function 5.7 Application won’t install, or won’t start 5.8 Can’t log onto network 5.9 Network connection 6.0 Viruses 6.1 What they are 6.2 TSR programs and viruses 6.3 Sources 6.4 How to determine presence 6.5 How to protect 7.0 Recap of Level 3

	CompTIA A+ 2005 OS Exam 220-302: Level 4
	1.0 Configure Protocols 1.1 IP Address overview 1.2 Static TCP/IP 1.3 Dynamic TCP/IP via DHCP 1.4 APIPA 1.5 IPX/SPX (NWLink) 1.6 AppleTalk 1.7 NetBEUI/NetBIOS 1.8 Name resolution 2.0 Verifying TCP/IP configuration 2.1 IPCONFIG 2.2 WinIPCFG 2.3 Ping 2.4 TraceRT 2.5 NSLOOKUP 2.6 Connecting to a share 2.7 Configuring share permissions 3.0 Protocols and terminologies 3.1 ISP 3.2 TCP/IP 3.3 Well-known ports 3.4 E-mail (POP, SMTP, IMAP) 3.5 HTML 3.6 HTTP, HTTPS, SSL 3.7 Telnet 3.8 FTP 3.9 DNS	4.0 Connectivity technologies 4.1 Dial-up 4.2 DSL 4.3 ISDN 4.4 Cable 4.5 Satellite 4.6 Wireless 4.7 LAN 5.0 Internet Browsers and access 5.1 Enable/disable script support 5.2 Configure proxy settings 5.3 Configure security settings 5.4 Configure XP firewall 6.0 Test taking tips 6.1 Study practices 6.2 Guidelines for the test 6.3 Set a goal and take it 6.4 Purchasing the test voucher 7.0 Recap of Level 4

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