The Fifth Edition of the CompTIA A+ Complete Study Guide: Core 1 Exam 220-1101 and Core 2 Exam 220-1102 offers accessible and essential test preparation material for the popular A+ certification. Providing full coverage of all A+ exam objectives and competencies covered on the latest Core 1 and Core 2 exams, the book ensures you'll have the skills and knowledge to confidently succeed on the test and in the field as a new or early-career computer technician.The book presents material on mobile devices, hardware, networking, virtualization and cloud computing, network, hardware, and software troubleshooting, operating systems, security, and operational procedures. Comprehensive discussions of all areas covered by the exams will give you a head start as you begin your career as a computer technician.This new edition also offers:Accessible and easy-to-follow organization perfect to prepare you for one of the most popular certification exams on the market todayOpportunities to practice skills that are in extraordinary demand in the IT industryAccess to the Sybex online test bank, with chapter review questions, full-length practice exams, hundreds of electronic flashcards, and a glossary of key terms, all supported by Wiley's support agents who are available 24x7 via email or live chat to assist with access and login questionsPerfect for anyone prepping for the Core 1 and Core 2 A+ exams, CompTIA A+ Complete Study Guide: Core 1 Exam 220-1101 and Core 2 Exam 220-1102 is a must-have resource for new and early-career computer technicians seeking to improve their skills and increase their efficacy in the field. Read more

This paperback version has all photos in color! Whether you are new to 3D printing or have dozens of prints under your belt, this book is for you!This 2022 edition has been re-written and has 10 entirely new chapters. This book should help you to diagnose and fix any 3D printing issue you have.Bed AdhesionBuild Plate MalfunctioningCurling of Layers and AnglesElectrical SafetyElephant FootExtruder Motor SkippingFilament SnappingGaps in Walls and Top LayersGhostingHoles in PrintHotend MalfunctioningLayer BulgesLayer ShiftsLimitationsMandatory MaintanenceMissing LayersModel ErrorsNot Finding HomeNozzle ClogsOver/Under ExtrusionParts Being Knocked OffParts Not Mating TogetherPatterns in Outer SurfacePoor Layer AdhesionPower Loss Recovery IssuesResin PrintingRunning Out of FilamentSettings IssuesSquished LayersStepper Motor MalfunctioningStringy or Blobby PrintsStripped FilamentUnlevelled Build PlateWarpingZ-Axis WobbleZ-Height CalibrationWith Material Science by Nicolas TokotuuSenior Business Manager at Polymaker Read more

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**UPDATED FOR 2023**Everyone has to get a new computer at some time or another so why not get the computer you always wanted? Sure you can buy a nice computer off of the store shelf but you never really get exactly what you want that way. When you build your own computer, you are in charge of what components are going to be used so you know that it will perform the way you want it to.The goal of this book is to help you choose the parts (components) for your new computer so you can end up with a computer that does what you want it to do. Then you will be taken through the build process with step by step instructions and illustrations making it easy to get your new computer up and running in no time. Finally you will be guided through the process of installing an operating system on your computer so you can start enjoying your work.The chapters in the book cover the following topics:Chapter 1 – Why Build Your Own Computer?Chapter 2 – Choosing ComponentsChapter 3 – Planning Your BuildChapter 4 – Putting the Pieces TogetherChapter 5 – Initial Power UpChapter 6 – Installing Your Operating SystemAbout the AuthorJames Bernstein has been working with various companies in the IT field since 2000, managing technologies such as SAN and NAS storage, VMware, backups, Windows Servers, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Networking, Microsoft Office, Exchange, and more.He has obtained certifications from Microsoft, VMware, CompTIA, ShoreTel, and SNIA, and continues to strive to learn new technologies to further his knowledge on a variety of subjects.He is also the founder of the website OnlineComputerTips.com, which offers its readers valuable information on topics such as Windows, networking, hardware, software, and troubleshooting. Jim writes much of the content himself and adds new content on a regular basis. The site was started in 2005 and is still going strong today. Read more

Improve your understanding of all Core 1 and Core 2 A+ exam objectives and prepare for a new career as a computer technicianThe Third Edition of the CompTIA A+ Complete Practice Tests: Core 1 Exam 220-1101 and Core 2 Exam 220-1102 offers aspiring and practicing computer technicians essential and practical exam prep material for the industry favorite A+ certification. The hundreds of domain-by-domain practice questions cover all of the A+ exam objectives tested on the Core 1 and Core 2 exams, helping you prepare for success on the tests and in the real world. Just like the real exams, the practice questions contained within this resource cover mobile devices, networking, hardware, virtualization and cloud computing, hardware and network troubleshooting, operating systems, security, software troubleshooting, and operational procedures. These rigorous and realistic practice questions will get you ready for your first role as a computer technician and let you hit the ground running. This comprehensive set includes: Challenging questions designed to advance your understanding and comprehension of all covered exam domainsQuestions similar to those found on the real Core 1 and Core 2 A+ examsAccess to the Sybex online test bank, with hundreds of questions and full-length practice examsPerfect for anyone prepping for the Core 1 and Core 2 A+ exams, CompTIA A+ Complete Practice Tests: Core 1 Exam 220-1101 and Core 2 Exam 220-1102 is also an ideal resource for aspiring and early-career computer technicians who want to improve their understanding of some of the foundational concepts they rely on each day in the field. Read more

Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.This bestselling on-the-job reference and test preparation guide has been fully revised for the new 2019 CompTIA Core 1 and Core 2 CompTIA A+ exam objectivesThis fully revised and updated resource offers complete coverage of the latest release of CompTIA A+ exams 220-1001 & 220-1002. You'll find learning objectives at the beginning of each chapter, exam tips, practice exam questions, and in-depth explanations. Designed to help you pass the CompTIA A+ exams with ease, this definitive guide also serves as an essential on-the-job IT reference.Also includes a voucher coupon for a 10% discount on your CompTIA exams! Covers all exam topics, including how to:• Work with CPUs, RAM, BIOS, motherboards, power supplies, and other personal computer components• Install, configure, and maintain hard drives• Manage input devices and removable media• Set up, upgrade, and maintain all versions of Windows• Troubleshoot and fix computer problems• Install printers and other peripherals• Configure and secure mobile devices• Connect to the Internet• Set up wired and wireless networks• Protect your personal computer and your network• Implement virtualization and cloud-based technologiesOnline content includes:• Practice exams for 1001 & 1002• More than one hour of free video training• TotalSim simulations of performance-based questions• Mike Meyers’ favorite PC tools and utilitiesTable of Contents:Chapter 1: Safety and ProfessionalismChapter 2: The Visible ComputerChapter 3: CPUsChapter 4: RAMChapter 5: FirmwareChapter 6: MotherboardsChapter 7: Power SuppliesChapter 8: Mass Storage TechnologiesChapter 9: Implementing Mass StorageChapter 10: Essential PeripheralsChapter 11: Building a PCChapter 12: Windows Under the HoodChapter 13: Users, Groups, and PermissionsChapter 14: Maintaining and Optimizing Operating SystemsChapter 15: Working with the Command-Line InterfaceChapter 16: Troubleshooting Operating SystemsChapter 17: Display TechnologiesChapter 18: Essentials of NetworkingChapter 19: Local Area NetworkingChapter 20: Wireless NetworkingChapter 21: The InternetChapter 22: VirtualizationChapter 23: Portable ComputingChapter 24: Understanding Mobile DevicesChapter 25: Care and Feeding of Mobile DevicesChapter 26: Printers and Multifunction DevicesChapter 27: Securing ComputersChapter 28: Operational ProceduresAppendix A: Mapping to the CompTIA A+ ObjectivesGlossary Read more

Unlock the Full Potential of Your Samsung Galaxy A15 5G—Effortlessly!Are you a senior, beginner, or first-time smartphone user struggling to navigate your Samsung Galaxy A15 5G? Do you want a simple, step-by-step guide that makes learning easy and enjoyable? Look no further!This user-friendly manual is designed to help you set up, customize, and master your device with confidence. No confusing tech jargon—just clear, easy-to-follow instructions with helpful tips for making calls, sending messages, taking stunning photos, managing apps, protecting your phone, and much more!Inside This Guide, You Will Learn:✔ How to set up your phone from scratch✔ Essential features and shortcuts for everyday use✔ How to connect to Wi-Fi, browse the internet, and manage data✔ Making calls, sending texts, and using voicemail effortlessly✔ How to take, edit, and share amazing photos and videos✔ Battery-saving tips to keep your phone running longer✔ Privacy and security settings to protect your data✔ How to fix common problems without frustrationWhether you’re a senior, beginner, or simply looking for a no-nonsense guide, this book will turn you into a confident smartphone user in no time!📢 Don’t struggle with your phone—master it today! Scroll up and grab your copy now! Read more

Fix Your Kindle in Just One Minute—No More Frustration, No More Delays!Is your Kindle freezing, running slow, or refusing to sync? Don’t let technical glitches ruin your reading experience! "How to Fix or Reset Kindle in One Minute" is the ultimate no-nonsense guide designed to help you resolve common Kindle problems in under 60 seconds. Whether you’re struggling with a frozen screen, sluggish performance, or Wi-Fi issues, this book will get your Kindle back on track in no time—saving you money on repairs and keeping you reading without interruptions.Packed with simple, step-by-step solutions, this short read covers everything you need to know: ✔ Quick Fixes: Reset your Kindle in just one minute with easy-to-follow instructions. ✔ Soft vs. Hard Reset: Learn when and how to fix your Kindle without losing data or perform a full factory reset for major issues. ✔ Expert Troubleshooting: Get the solutions for stubborn problems when your Kindle won’t respond. ✔ Future-Proof Your Kindle: Tips on how to keep your Kindle running smoothly and avoid future glitches.Perfect for Kindle users of all levels, "How to Fix or Reset Kindle in One Minute" empowers you to take control and solve problems fast. Don’t waste any more time waiting for customer support—your Kindle is just a reset away from working like new!Grab your copy now and experience the ultimate Kindle fix in minutes! Read more

The latest on getting the most from laptops and tabletsNot that long ago, laptops were seen as luxuries. Now they're practically an essential for many people, and―as faster computing power and super-sharp displays make many of them the equal of a desktop―the new wave of lightweight laptops is increasingly replacing the home PC with its bulky tower and multiple cords. Plus, you can use your laptop when chilling on the couch or venturing out for a quick coffee!In this fully updated edition of Laptops For Dummies, bestselling tech writer Dan Gookin takes a friendly walk through everything you need to know, from the basics (if you're new to laptops) all the way up to the latest hardware and tech updates―including the recent release of Windows 10. Along the way you'll learn how to synchronize your laptop with other machines, coordinate email pickup across devices, and beef up your security. You'll also learn how toChoose the right laptopCheck out tablet optionsTroubleshoot problemsMaintain and upgradeWhether you're choosing a new laptop or want to maximize what you're getting from the one you have, Laptops For Dummies has you covered, wherever you want to work―or play! Read more

Why You Need This Guide:Congratulations on your new Google Pixel! This phone is packed with powerful features, and we’re here to help you make the most of them in the easiest way possible. Whether you’re new to smartphones or upgrading to a more advanced model, this guide is designed to walk you through everything step-by-step, with no complicated technical jargon.In this guide, we’ll start with the basics, like setting up your Pixel, making calls, and sending messages. Then, we’ll explore the exciting features that make your Google Pixel unique, such as its powerful camera, AI-powered Google Assistant, and integration with Google services that will help you stay connected, organized, and entertained.We understand that navigating through all the settings and options can feel overwhelming, so we’ve kept things clear and simple. Each section is written with you in mind—no rush, no pressure, just easy-to-follow instructions. You’ll learn how to adjust the settings to fit your preferences, how to manage apps, and how to keep your Pixel running smoothly.Here’s what you can expect:Step-by-step guidance for setting up your Google Pixel and making the most of its features.Clear instructions on both basic and advanced features, including the camera, Google Assistant, and Pixel-exclusive tools.Practical tips for managing your battery, notifications, and security.Troubleshooting advice to help you resolve common issues like connectivity problems, app crashes, and slow performance.By the end of this guide, you’ll feel confident using your Google Pixel, whether you want to take stunning photos, send texts, or explore the powerful capabilities of Google’s ecosystem. This guide will ensure you get the most out of your phone—effortlessly.Let’s get started and unlock all the amazing things your Google Pixel can do! Read more

This step-by-step, highly visual text provides a comprehensive introduction to managing and maintaining computer hardware and software. Written by best-selling author and educator Jean Andrews, A+ Guide to IT Technical Support, 9th Edition closely integrates the CompTIA+ Exam objectives to prepare you for the 220-901 and 220-902 certification exams. The new Ninth Edition also features extensive updates to reflect current technology, techniques, and industry standards in the dynamic, fast-paced field of PC repair and information technology. Each chapter covers both core concepts and advanced topics, organizing material to facilitate practical application and encourage you to learn by doing. The new edition features more coverage of updated hardware, security, virtualization, new coverage of cloud computing, Linux and Mac OS, and increased emphasis on mobile devices. Supported by a wide range of supplemental resources to enhance learning with Lab Manuals, CourseNotes online labs and the optional MindTap that includes online labs, certification test prep and interactive exercises and activities, this proven text offers students an ideal way to prepare for success as a professional IT support technician and administrator. Read more

Tired of feeling helpless when your tech throws a digital tantrum? Stop relying on tech support hotlines and become your own digital guru!Imagine this: your computer freezes mid-project, your smart home decides to ignore your voice commands, or your crucial files vanish into the digital abyss. Frustration mounts, and you're left scrambling for solutions. But what if you had the power to fix it all yourself?This isn't just another dry tech manual. It's your personal guide to mastering the art of digital self-sufficiency."Do-It-Yourself Computer Repair Bible For Beginners" empowers you to demystify the complex world of technology. Say goodbye to tech-induced panic and hello to confident troubleshooting. This book takes you on a journey from basic fixes to advanced techniques, transforming you from a passive user into a proactive problem-solver.Inside, you'll discover:Real-world troubleshooting strategies: Tackle common computer, network, and smart home issues with step-by-step guidance.Advanced diagnostic techniques: Learn to use powerful tools to pinpoint and resolve complex problems like a seasoned tech.Hardware maintenance and upgrades: Extend the lifespan of your devices and optimize performance for peak efficiency.Smart home integration and security: Connect your devices seamlessly and protect your digital home from potential threats.Cloud storage and application troubleshooting: Master data syncing and resolve cloud-related issues with ease.Future-proofing your tech: Stay ahead of the curve with insights into emerging technologies and sustainable computing practices.AI-powered diagnostics and the future of repair: Explore the cutting-edge advancements shaping the tech landscape.Real-life case studies and expert answers: Learn from practical examples and get your burning tech questions answered.More than just a troubleshooting guide, this book is a roadmap to digital empowerment.You'll learn to think like a tech, to approach problems with a systematic mindset, and to wield the tools of digital mastery. Transform your frustration into confidence and take control of your digital life.Don't just survive the digital age—thrive in it. "Do-It-Yourself Computer Repair Bible For Beginners" is your essential guide to becoming a tech self-reliant individual. Are you ready to unlock your digital potential? Read more

On September 9, 2024, the new Apple iPhone 16 pro max was announced. It runs using the A18 Pro processor and easily handles all of the new Apple Intelligence features. You also get the most robust rear camera setup ever incorporated into an iPhone, including a 48MP Fusion camera and 28MP ultra-wide camera. Another fascinating feature of the iPhone 16 Pro Max is good battery life. Fun and useful camera features. Apple Intelligence adds lots of nifty little features, like audio transcriptions in Notes and Voice Memos. Faster wireless charging.This step-by-step manual helps both beginners and advanced users learn the setup and how to master the iPhone 16 Pro Max. This manual also includes tips and tricks for iOS 18.A preview of this Manual;How To Turn Your iPhone On Or OffHow To Charge Your iPhone BatteryHow To Insert SIM in Your iPhoneHow To Extend Battery Life On Your iPhoneHow To Turn On Or Off Optimized Battery Charging on iPhoneHow To Transfer Content To Your iPhone from An Android PhoneHow To Restore Content From An iCloud Backup on iPhoneHow To Transfer Content From Your iPhone To New iPhoneHow To Sign In To Your iPhone with Apple IDHow To Use iCloud on iPhoneHow To View Software Version On Your iPhoneHow To Update Software On Your iPhoneHow To Set Up Esim on iPhoneHow To Convert A Physical Sim To An EsimHow To Use Dual Sim On iPhoneHow To Delete Esim On Your iPhoneHow To Transfer Esim To Your iPhoneHow To Modify Action Button Settings On Your iPhoneHow To Take Screenshots On Your iPhoneHow To Connect iPhone to The InternetHow To Modify Phone Lock On Your iPhoneHow To Use Face ID on Your iPhoneHow To Set Up Apple Pay In Wallet On iPhoneHow To Use Apple Pay For Contactless Payments On iPhoneHow To Use Standby To View Information At A Distance While iPhone is ChargingHow To Keep the iPhone Display On LongerHow To Use Dynamic Island On Your iPhoneHow To Use Dark Mode On Your iPhoneHow To Use Spotlight Search On Your iPhoneHow To Install Apps From Appstore On Your iPhoneHow To Uninstall Apps On Your iPhoneHow To Turn Automatic Update Of Apps On Your iPhone On Or OffHow To Customize Your iPhone's BackgroundHow To Set Up A Focus On iPhoneHow To Allow Or Silence Notifications For A Focus On iPhoneHow To Turn On Or Schedule A Focus On iPhoneHow To Use Siri On Your iPhoneHow To Use The Camera Control On iPhoneHow To Modify the iPhone's Camera Control Accessibility SettingsHow To Use The Camera Control To Open Another App On iPhoneHow To Record Videos With Your iPhone CameraHow To Use The Camera On Your iPhone To Capture Prores Footage.How To Use Your Phone's Camera To Capture Cinematic Videos.How To Edit The iPhone Video Recording Preferences.How To Save iPhone Camera SettingsHow To Customize The Main And Fusion Camera Lens On iPhoneHow To Import And Use Contact Details On An iPhoneHow To Edit Contacts On iPhoneHow To Use Your iPhone To Update Your Profile Picture And Contact Details. Read more

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Unlock the full potential of your Google Pixel 9, Pixel 9 Pro, Pixel 9 Pro XL, and Pixel 9 Pro Fold with this comprehensive user guide. Designed for beginners and tech enthusiasts. This Quick-start manual covers everything from device setup to advanced features, ensuring you get the most out of your Pixel 9 series android smartphone.Learn how to master the camera's powerful photography modes, optimize connectivity and device pairing, and maximize productivity with Google's suite of apps. This Handbook also includes step-by-step instructions on troubleshooting common issues, performing backups, managing storage, and utilizing key accessories and enhancements for a seamless experience.Whether you need help with multitasking, navigating Google services, or protecting your device with proper care and maintenance, this user guide for beginners and seniors is your go-to reference. With easy-to-follow instructions and essential tips, you'll be equipped to handle every aspect of your Pixel 9 series smartphone confidently.. Read more

Are you looking to explore the cutting-edge world of DTF printing, or seeking to enhance your skills and knowledge in this innovative printing technology? This ultimate guide will help you Master Direct-to-Film Technology.It is your comprehensive manual to unlock the full potential of DTF printers. You will discover the future of printing in an era where customization and rapid production are key. Learn how DTF printing stands out as a revolutionary method that allows for vibrant, durable prints on a variety of fabrics and materials.This guide takes you on an in-depth journey through the fundamentals and advanced aspects of DTF technology, ensuring you are well-equipped to achieve outstanding results. You’ll learn:How to select the best DTF printer, inks, and consumables to meet your needs.Step-by-step instructions to set up your DTF printerExplore the file formats compatible with DTF printing and discover the best design and RIP software to use.Detailed procedures for correctly loading and aligning DTF film in your printer.How to choose the right print settings and create custom profiles to match different substrates and designs.Best practices for applying adhesive powder and curing your prints for maximum durability.Comprehensive steps to transfer your designs to the final substrate using heat press machines, Maintenance and Troubleshooting and moreWhether you’re a beginner or a seasoned professional seeking to refine your techniques, this book is designed to be your go-to reference. The handbook contains clear step-by-step instructions and practical tips on everything you need to succeed in the dynamic world of DTF printing. Read more

An illustrated, step-by-step guide to repairs and upgradesWhether you want to prepare your computer for Windows 7, avoid investing in a new one, or just "go green", this fully illustrated guide has what you need. You'll learn how to add printers and new keyboards, boost your PC's performance and increase memory, improve power consumption, rev up your multimedia capacity, and much more. Step-by-step instructions are accompanied by photos that show you exactly what you should see at every stage.Learn to perform basic upgrades and prepare your PC for high-speed Internet connections, network connections, and added security, all with fully illustrated instructionsFind out how to expand memory, enhance speed, and update your computer's power supplyPrepare an old computer for Windows 7 and beef up your capacity for multimediaUpgrading & Fixing Computers Do-It-Yourself For Dummies is a show-and-tell course in making your PC happy, healthy, and green. Read more

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Learn the fundamentals of what are the tools and techniques needed to repair damaged Cell Phones — if capabilities supported with any knowledge of tools and techniques are considerable, the technician can easily to analyze and find solutions if damaged cell phone is a type a tech has never known. You’ll discover: -What are the Mechanical, Measuring, Soldering, Software Tools, and Other Support Tools?... -What are Hardware, Software Techniques needed and also function of each techniques. So If there are major service types techniques that you have not mastered, you can quickly learn the servicing techniques. -What are Minimum software tools?... -Why is Technique very important?... -An example: damage in the form of cell phone LCD blank. Tips: It is better in repairing damaged cell phone service to start with the ... first before fixing the ... So, Let's Read this e book and start learning today! Read more

Unlock the Ultimate Gaming Experience by Building Your Own High-Performance PCIn today’s fast-paced world of gaming and streaming, having a powerful, custom-built PC isn’t just a luxury—it’s a necessity. But the idea of building your own gaming rig from scratch might seem daunting. Where do you start? What components do you need? How do you put it all together? Building a Gaming PC: A Step-by-Step Guide to Assembling a High-Performance Computer for Gaming and Streaming is here to help.Whether you’re a seasoned gamer or a complete beginner, this guide will walk you through every step of the process, from understanding the essential components to assembling and optimizing your dream machine. With clear explanations, expert tips, and a friendly tone, this book demystifies the world of PC building, making it accessible and fun for everyone.What You’ll Learn:- Why Build Your Own PC? Discover the advantages of custom-built PCs, from superior performance to cost-effectiveness, and learn how to tailor your build to your specific gaming and streaming needs.- Understanding the Basics: Get to know the essential components of a gaming PC—CPU, GPU, motherboard, RAM, storage, and more—and understand how each one affects your gaming experience.- Choosing the Right Components: Learn how to select the best parts for your build, whether you’re aiming for a high-end powerhouse or a brudget-friendly rig. Find out how to balance performance, compatibility, and future-proofing your investment.- Step-by-Step Assembly: Follow a detailed guide to assembling your PC, with tips on cable management, cooling solutions, and avoiding common mistakes.- Optimizing Performance: Explore the basics of overclocking, performance tweaks, and essential software to get the most out of your new gaming PC.- Setting Up for Success: Learn how to set up your gaming and streaming environment with the right peripherals, audio, and video equipment for a professional-looking setup.This guide doesn’t just stop at building your PC. It also covers troubleshooting, upgrading, and maintaining your system, ensuring that your investment stays in top condition for years to come.If you’re ready to take control of your gaming experience, unleash your creativity, and enjoy the satisfaction of building something truly your own, then Building a Gaming PC is the perfect companion for your journey. Get ready to level up! Read more