How to Expand & Upgrade PCs (2nd Edition)

Gralla .P

ISBN 10: 0789725002 / ISBN 13: 9780789725004

Published by Que Pub, 2001

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: How to Expand & Upgrade PCs (2nd Edition)
• Publisher: Que Pub
• Publication Date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0789725002
• ISBN 13: 9780789725004
• Binding: paperback
• Edition: 2nd Edition
• Condition: Good

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Synopsis

This book focuses on upgrades and add-ons that any consumer level user can make with their PC. It uses the highly visual layout of the the incredibly successful How it Works series to make upgrading a snap. It goes beyond most hardware books by addressing more than just the nuts, bolts, and techie connections of hardware. Each chapter looks at: *Determining the type of upgrade you need *Tools, requirements, and physical installation *Windows and application setup for your new hardware *Using the hardware once you have it installed *Tips and tricks for getting the most from your investment This unique approach brings together all of the pre-purchase, installation, and usage issues a user will face.

About the Author

Preston Gralla is the award-winning author of 16 books, including The Complete Idiot's Guide to Protecting Yourself Online and How the Internet Works. He has written about the Internet for many publications, including USA Today, the Los Angeles Times and PC Magazine. Preston has won several journalism awards, including the best feature article in a computer magazine from the Computer Press Association. He is the executive editor of ZDNet and appears regularly on TV and radio as an Internet expert, including shows and networks such as the CBS Early Show, MSNBC, CNN, ABC World News Now and many others.