CompTIA A+ Certification Core 1 (220-1101) - Tools of the Trade

Mike discusses essential tools for C repair, focusing on hardware tools. He highlights the importance of a phone and a #2 Phillips screwdriver for most repairs. He also covers traditional toolkits, specialized tools for mobile devices, voltage testers, and thumb drives for software storage. The video provides an overview of tools used in various repair scenarios.

What are the two main tools Mike carries for most repairs?

• A hammer and a wrench

• A laptop and a mouse

• A phone and a #2 Phillips screwdriver

• A tablet and a stylus

What is the primary use of hemostats in Mike's toolkit?

• To tighten screws

• To cut wires

• To extract dropped screws

• To measure voltage

Which company provides the specialized toolkit Mike uses for mobile devices?

• TechTools

• iFixit

• GadgetPro

• DeviceFix

What is the purpose of spudgers in mobile device repair?

• To connect circuits

• To pry open devices

• To measure battery life

• To clean screens

What is a voltage tester used for in Mike's toolkit?

• To measure temperature

• To test software

• To check electrical circuits

• To clean components

Why does Mike emphasize the use of thumb drives?

• For backing up photos

• For storing music

• For carrying repair manuals

• For holding software and anti-malware tools

What is the main function of a Volt OH meter in Mike's toolkit?

• To clean device screens

• To tighten screws

• To measure electrical circuitry

• To test software compatibility