CompTIA A+ Core 1 (220-1101) Last-Minute Exam Prep

Are you ready to conquer the CompTIA A+ 220-1101 Core 1 certification exam? This condensed summary video covers all the essential topics across mobile devices, networking, hardware, cloud computing/virtualization, and troubleshooting in one powerful study guide. We'll review key terms, models, protocols, and processes you cannot miss for each domain. From wireless standards to RAID configurations, this is your last study stop before exam day to solidify your knowledge. Jam-packed with critical info but designed for efficient reviewing. Take notes, test yourself, and walk into that exam with confidence!
Pitfalls To Avoid:
1. Overlooking Exam Objectives
* Tips: Use the official CompTIA exam objectives document as a study guide. Make sure to cover each point thoroughly and seek additional resources if needed.
2. Neglecting Hands-On Practice
* Tips: Set up a home lab with old hardware or virtual machines. Follow along with practical tutorials and labs available online. Join study groups or forums to exchange practical tips and experiences.
3. Misunderstanding Key Concepts
* Tips: Break down complex concepts into simpler parts. Use visual aids, such as charts and diagrams, to help understand and remember the material. Regularly test yourself to ensure retention.
4. Ignoring Troubleshooting Methodologies
* Tips: Memorize the CompTIA troubleshooting model: identify the problem, establish a theory, test the theory, establish a plan of action, implement the solution, and verify full system functionality. Practice with real or simulated troubleshooting scenarios.
5. Underestimating the Importance of Time Management
* Tips: Familiarize yourself with the exam format and question types. Develop a strategy for pacing yourself during the exam, such as allocating specific amounts of time to different sections. Practice with mock exams under timed conditions.
These pitfalls and their solutions will help candidates prepare more effectively for the CompTIA A+ Core 1 exam and increase their chances of success.
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0:00:00 Introduction
0:00:40 1.1Install and configure laptop hardware components.
0:03:39 1.2 Compare display components of mobile devices
0:06:06 1.3 Set up and configure mobile device accessories and ports
0:09:36 1.4 Configure basic mobile device network connectivity and application support.
0:13:41 2.1 Compare TCP and UDP ports, protocols, and purposes.
0:17:16 2.2 Compare common networking hardware.
0:21:27 2.3 Compare protocols for wireless networking.
0:25:17 2.4 Summarize services provided by networked hosts.
0:29:21 2.5 Install and configure basic SOHO wired/wireless networks.
0:33:16 2.6 Compare common network configuration concepts.
0:37:59 2.7 Compare Internet connection types and network types.
0:42:39 2.8 Use networking tools.
0:46:54 3.1 Explain cable types, connectors, features, and purposes.
0:52:24 3.2 Install appropriate RAM.
0:57:24 3.3 Select and install storage devices.
1:02:09 3.4 Install and configure motherboards, CPUs, and add-on cards.
1:11:18 3.5 Install or replace the appropriate power supply.
1:15:33 3.6 Deploy and configure multifunction devices/printers.
1:19:33 3.7 Install and replace printer consumables.
1:00:00 4.1 Summarize cloud-computing concepts.
1:26:18 4.2 Summarize client-side virtualization aspects.
1:31:10 5.1 Apply best practice methodology to resolve problems.
1:34:35 5.2 Troubleshoot motherboards, RAM, CPU, and power issues.
1:40:20 5.3 Troubleshoot storage drives and RAID arrays.
1:45:30 5.4 Troubleshoot video, projector, and display issues.
1:52:41 5.5 Troubleshoot mobile device issues.
1:58:40 5.6 Troubleshoot and resolve printer issues.
2:05:16 5.7 Troubleshoot wired and wireless network problems.
2:13:16 Closing Remarks & Study Advice

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[Clayton_Bigsy]

Took and passed Core 1 today...onto Core 2!

[escobarmoney]

Just passed my Core 1 exam today! This video came in clutch. One piece of advice i would give to ya'll is try to look for PBQ simulators along with practice exams. PBQ's tripped me up a little. Also i had a lot of questions on storage drives and RAID so make sure you have a good grasp on that.

[PirGoldsword]

I literally listen to this video on repeat at work, and it has been a big help! I'm retaining alot! Thank you!

[TheDarkLord]

Thank you for this video, I crammed in the parking lot and passed with 4 points to spare. You are a lifesaver!

[fourthdimensionaleye]

Thanks for this! Watched this right before my exam as a refresher and it really helped. Passed the Core 1!

[AbidurRahman]

48:20 T568B, From Left To Right, From Pin 1 To Pin 8

White Orange
Orange
White Green
Blue
White Blue
Green
White Brown
Brown

T568A, Switch Both Orange Wires And Both Green Wires

[Nerdy_The_Dude]

Thanks for the video! This was great to refresh some of the more obscure facts that I forgot before my test. Just wanted to clarify that 802.11a does not use 2.4 GHz but instead uses 5 GHz.

[Acedadon]

Passed My 1101 today appreciate the last minute review came in clutch💯

[ITCatalystX]

This is fantastic! If not already done please do core 2, net+, sec+. Keep up the great work!

[youngancestor_]

passed core 1 today thanks for this extra help!

[stephanieleport]

Taking my Core 1 on Tuesday after 6 weeks of studying! I’m listening to this while working over the next couple days & reviewing my notes! Hoping I pass!

[bojanglespoonan]

The accent switching kept me engaged. Thank you

[CrimsonTomb]

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[predator]

Just passed Core 1 today, thanks for the help!

[fieryphoenix]

I'm currently taking a CCNA course and I'm gonna try for my A+ when we go on summer break.

[sonSDH]

Thanks bro, passed my exam yesterday.

[limcym]

all good but at 22:46 802.11a supported the 5 GHz band as well

[AbidurRahman]

48:10 Cat 6 and Cat 6A, both of them, 10 Gbps, but there is more. Cat 6, 10 Gbps, 55 meters. Cat 6A, 10 Gbps, 100 meters.