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by: Kevin M. White
List Price: $54.99Amazon.com's Price: $34.64 You Save: $20.35 (37%)Prices subject to change. Availability: Usually ships in 2 to 3 weeks
Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 005.4465
EAN: 9780321489814
ISBN: 0321489810
Label: Peachpit Press
Manufacturer: Peachpit Press
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 592
Publication Date: January 01, 2008
Publisher: Peachpit Press
Sales Rank: 6522
Studio: Peachpit Press
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The only Apple-certified book on supporting Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, this comprehensive reference takes support technicians and Mac aficionados deep inside the new operating system, covering everything from installation to networking technologies, and more. Following the learning objectives of the Apple Certified Support Professional exam, the lessons in this self-paced volume serve as a perfect guide for Apple’s own training class and a first-rate primer for computer support personnel who need to troubleshoot and optimize Mac OS X as part of their jobs. Lesson-review quizzes reinforce the knowledge gained along the way.
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Rating: - Worth the purchase..
There is no question that this book will assist you in passing the certification test for ACSP (Apple Certified Support Professional 10.5).
Rating:  - Very informative book
This book was very informative and easy to read. If you have no experience at all with a Mac this book is still very easy to understand. I would recommend this book before you decide to tackle any other book in the Apple Training Series, it will give you a good foundation.
Rating: - Loads of info.
This is an excellent book for anyone wanting to learn more about OS X Leopard. I'm using it to study for the ACSP test. So far I've learned a lot from the book. Recommended highly.
Rating: - Get this book for the EXAM!
I purchased this book to prepare myself for the OS X Support Essentials 10.5 Exam, I PASSED and PASSED WELL! Everything that you need to know is in this book. If you want to pass the exam and can't afford to attend a training course this book is all you will need. It covers every topic in sufficient detail, it is easy to understand and I would wholeheartedly recommend it to anyone wishing to embark on a career supporting OS 10.5 machines. Please make sure you read the Knowledge Base References ... Read More
Rating:  - For Beginners or Switchers, But Not System Administrators
I saw a Macworld talk by the author (Neutered Admins, from the 2008 MacIT conference), and learned some really useful things. He mentioned that he'd written this book, and I bought it hoping for more information that would be useful to me in my system administration job supporting Mac and Linux users.
Alas, this book is aimed at help desks providing tier-one support, new users, or maybe Windows power users who are switching to the Mac. It has lots of coverage of the GUI and how to use ... Read More
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