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9781576103326

Upgrade & Repair Your PC on a Shoestring Budget

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  • ISBN13:

    9781576103326

  • ISBN10:

    1576103323

  • Edition: 2nd
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1998-10-01
  • Publisher: Coriolis Group
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Summary

Provides good professional advice, & a little encouragement with clear explanations, easy-to- follow instructions, multimedia videos, & cost- saving tips. Provides a detailed repair guide to help you troubleshoot & repair any hardware problems. Paper. CD-ROM included. DLC: Micro- computers - Upgrading.

Table of Contents

Part 1 Time For An Upgrade
Chapter 1 Why Upgrade?
Chapter 2 What Do You Want To Do With Your System?
Chapter 3 What Upgrades Will You Need?
Part 2 The Components
Chapter 4 The Central Processing Unit And The Mother Of All Boards
Chapter 5 Thanks For The Memory
Chapter 6 Video Cards
Chapter 7 Hard Drives
Chapter 8 Monitor This
Chapter 9 CD-ROMs
Chapter 10 Sound Cards
Chapter 11 Modems
Chapter 12 Bargain Basement
Part 3 Nuts & Bolts
Chapter 13 The Tools And Work Area
Chapter 14 Opening Your PC And Adding Expansion Cards
Chapter 15 Upgrading Your CPU
Chapter 16 Replacing The Motherboard
Chapter 17 Replacing Or Adding RAM
Chapter 18 Replacing The Video Card
Chapter 19 Installing A Modem
Chapter 20 Installing Hard And Floppy Drives
Chapter 21 Installing Multimedia: The CD-ROM Drive And Sound Card
Chapter 22 You've Got Trouble, My Friend: Repairing Your PC
Chapter 23 Maintenance
Part 4 Appendixes
Appendix A Upgrading For The Year 2000
Appendix B Removing Unwanted Windows Files
Appendix C Those Pesky General Protection Faults
Appendix D Upgrade Vendors By Category
Appendix E Upgrade-Related Vendors
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