CompTIA A+ Exam 220-901: Miscellaneous Tools and Connectors

Course Overview

Computers require several different connectors and converters. There are many different CPU connections and memory cards that might be added to a computer.

Target Audience

This path is intended for anyone who wishes to enter the IT professional field, and requires entry-level training to get them started with a career in technical support.

Learning Objectives

• describe CLI troubleshooting tools
• describe command line troubleshooting tools
• describe command line troubleshooting tools continued
• describe 32-bit vs 64-bit systems
• describe the disable execute bit
• describe xD Memory Card
• describe eMMC
• describe SSD vs hybrid vs magnetic disks
• describe Intel CPU sockets 1156, 1366, and 1150
• describe AMD CPU sockets FM1, FM2, and FM2+
• describe Thunderbolt to DVI connectors
• describe HDMI to VGA
• describe HD15 cable
• describe composite cable
• describe USB A to B
• describe twisted pair cable
• describe coax cable
• compare FireWire 400 vs 800