Chapter 3. System Configuration

Chapter Objectives

In this chapter you will learn:

• How to make configuration changes to a computer

• The importance of BIOS and UEFI BIOS

• How to replace a motherboard battery

• What system resources are and how to view/change them

Image CompTIA Exam Objectives

What CompTIA A+ exam objectives are covered in this chapter?

801-1.1 Configure and apply BIOS settings.

801-1.2 Differentiate between motherboard components, their purposes, and properties.

801-1.4 Install and configure expansion cards.

802-1.4 Given a scenario, use appropriate operating system features and tools.

802-4.2 Given a scenario, troubleshoot ...

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