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Synopsis
After discussing whether to upgrade and what to buy, gives instructions for do-it-yourself upgrades, repairs, and installation of CPUs, motherboards, hard drives, memory, backup, floppy and zip drives, CD-ROM drives, and modems. Current market prices for components are listed, standard software packages are compared, and phone numbers for suppliers are provided. Also covers multimedia enhancements, laptops, and state-of-the-art chips from Intel, Cyrix, and AMD. The included CD-ROM contains shareware diagnostics and utilities. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.
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More PC for less $$$! Whether you have the latest, state-of-the-art computer equipment or a 286/386/486 workhorse, here's a book that will help you improve your machine and save a bundle. No, you don't need to be a computer genius. Its fully illustrated "get under the hood" and maximize-the-machine approach is easy enough for a novice to follow. This book lays it all out for you, step by step! In this volume, the best-selling author of McGraw-Hill's Build Your Own series gives you an expanded, photo-packed guide to maximizing your PC, including coverage of the newest hardware and peripherals. You also get coverage of laptops/palmtops; state-of-the art chips from Intel (Pentium II and MMX coprocessor), Cyrix, and AMD; and the hottest new standard drives, as well as full guidance on doing your repairs. Inside you will find: step-by-step, illustrated instructions for all types of upgrades, repairs, and installations including: CPUs and Motherboards; hard drives; memory and backup; floppy drives, zip drives, and jazz drives; CD-ROM drives; modems and other communication devices. Expanded coverage of the latest operating systems including Windows 95 and Windows NT. Exciting multimedia enhancements such as sound and MIDI. Full explanations of Beep Codes, POST Codes, and text error messages for troubleshooting ease. Complete coverage of laptop and palmtop computing. Full details on building "The Dream Machine" you always wanted.
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Upgrade or Repair Your PC and Save a Bundle
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McGraw-Hill Education - Europe, 1998
ISBN 10: 0079136672
ISBN 13: 9780079136671
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Seller: World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Condition: Good. This guide to PC upgrading and repairing features step-by-step instructions and covers new equipment as well as old 286/386/486 "workhorses". It also looks at chips from Intel (P6 code named Kalmath and MMX coprocessor). The CD contains troubleshooting diagnostic shareware and freeware. Seller Inventory # 00109276424
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Upgrade and Repair Your PC
Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
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Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Seller Inventory # 57411529-6
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Upgrade and Repair Your PC (Save a Bundle Series)
Seller: -OnTimeBooks-, Phoenix, AZ, U.S.A.
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Condition: good. A copy that has been read, remains in good condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine and cover show signs of wear. Pages can include notes and highlighting and show signs of wear, and the copy can include "From the library of" labels or previous owner inscriptions. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships via media mail. Seller Inventory # OTV.0079136672.G