Walks you through all the stages of building and setting up a computer: buying the parts, installing the CPU, memory, video, etc, altering BIOS settings, installing device drivers, and troubleshooting.

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Title: Building a PC in easy steps: Covers Windows 8
Publisher: In Easy Steps Limited
Publication Date: 2013
Language: English
ISBN 10: 1840786019
ISBN 13: 9781840786019
Binding: Paperback
Edition: 4th Edition
Condition: Good

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For those who want more than the standard pre-built PC. Pre-built systems are often a compromise between what the manufacturers want to sell you and what you want to buy. One solution is to build it yourself.
Buying a copy of Building a PC in easy steps is the first step in the right direction to build a PC. Written in concise and easy-to-understand style, this book will take you by the hand and walk you through all the stages of building and setting up a computer: Buying the parts and avoiding sales scams; mastering and installing each component (CPU, memory, video, etc); altering default settings in the BIOS for optimum performance, installing and configuring device drivers. The troubleshooting chapter is invaluable in the event of problems.

By the time you've finished, you will have a computer that's tailored to your exact requirements with no superfluous features or functions.

This fourth edition covers Windows 8 and 8.1

About the Author

Stuart Yarnold is an electronics engineer who has been working in the industry since leaving college. Originally a marine radio and radar troubleshooter, he now devotes much of his time to playing poker professionally and can usually be found lurking in one of the online poker rooms. Based in the U.K., he has authored several successful In Easy Steps titles including Windows 7 Tips and Techniques in easy steps, Windows 8 Tips, Tricks & Shortcuts in Easy Steps, and Building a PC in Easy Steps.

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