CompTIA A+ Core 1 (220-1101) Cert Prep: 4 Storage and Peripherals
2h 19mBeginner2022-12-20
Authors

Mike Meyers
Expert on CompTIA, Founder of Total Seminars, LLC
Course details
CompTIA A+ is one of the world’s leading vendor-neutral certifications—with more than one million certified IT professionals to date. Get ready to take your skills to the next level and tackle the fourth domain of the CompTIA A+ Core 1 (220-1101) certification exam: storage and peripherals. Join CompTIA expert Mike Meyers as he gives you an overview of mass storage technologies, implementing mass storage, and essential peripherals. Learn about what mass storage is and what it does. Explore the RAID philosophy, and find out ways to implement, encrypt, and troubleshoot mass storage. Go over the Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface, its standards, and how to configure a USB device. Plus, dive into Thunderbolt and Lightning connectors, optical media, readers, scanners, webcams, and more! By the end of this course, you’ll be ready to tackle the fourth domain of the official exam.
Note: This Total Seminars course covers the topics tested on the CompTIA A+ Core 1 (220-1101 or 220-1102) certification exam.
Note: This Total Seminars course covers the topics tested on the CompTIA A+ Core 1 (220-1101 or 220-1102) certification exam.
Skills covered
Help Desk SkillsIT Help DeskNetwork AdministrationCert PrepNetwork and System Administration
Concepts
1. Mass Storage Technologies
- 01 - Introduction to mass storage
- 02 - Magnetic disk drives
- 03 - Solid-state drives (SSDs)
- 04 - SCSI
2. Implementing Mass Storage
- 05 - RAID
- 06 - Hardware RAID
- 07 - Software RAID in storage spaces
- 08 - Encrypting mass storage
- 09 - Mass storage troubleshooting
3. Essential Peripherals
- 10 - USB standards
- 11 - Understanding USB
- 12 - Configuring USB
- 13 - Thunder and Lightning
- 14 - Optical media
- 15 - Readers and scanners
- 16 - Common peripherals
- 17 - Webcams and videoconferencing
- 18 - Installing and troubleshooting expansion cards