PC Upgrade and Repair Bible


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Updated and revised with eighty percent new material, this book is 100 percent of what readers need to upgrade, fix, or troubleshoot PCs Sixty-five percent of U.S. households own a PC; this book caters to the do-it-yourselfers in these households, both novices and tech hobbyists alike, who are looking for an approachable reference A one-stop reference for topics such as video, CD, and DVD; multimedia; storage; communications (network and Internet); peripherals; and integrating with laptops and handhelds Concludes with a step-by-step tutorial on building an "extreme" machine that can handle the most demanding multimedia or gaming applications Written by Marcia and Barry Press, authors of PC Toys (076454229X)




PC Upgrade and Repair Bible


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The authors provide a comprehensive reference for PC repair and upgrade, updated to include: Windows 98 and preview of Windows 2000; Pentium III and Xeon processors; ISDN, satellite, and cable modems; plug-and-play operation with Universal Serial Bus (USB) and IEEE1394 connections; and all information necessary to build an effective, customized computer from ground up.







Big Blue Book of Bicycle Repair


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The BBB-4 Big Blue Book of Bicycle Repair by Calvin Jones is packed with easy-to-follow, step-by-step procedures, color photos and repair tips for keeping almost any road or off-road bike running smoothly and trouble-free. Whether it's repairing a flat tire, adjusting brakes and shifting systems, truing wheels, or maintaining hub, headset and bottom bracket bearing systems, the BBB-4 has you covered. Thoroughly researched and revised, the 4th edition of the Big Blue Book contains updated photos, torque specifications and troubleshooting tables, along with new content on wheel building, electronic shifting, 12-speed and 1X drivetrains, tubeless tires, disc brakes, headset and bottom bracket standards, and more. Truly an indispensable tool and reference source for both the novice and advanced bicycle mechanic.




Windows 10 Bible


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A complete, detailed Windows 10 reference for beginners and power users alike Windows 10 Bible is one of the most thorough references on the market with complete coverage of Windows 10. Whether you're a beginner seeking guidance or a power-user looking for fresh tips and tricks, this book contains everything you could ever hope to know about the Windows operating system. You will get the insider guidance of a Microsoft support manager as you discover everything there is to know about Windows customization, content management, networking, hardware, performance, security, and more. Step-by-step instructions walk you through new and important procedures, and screen shots help you stay on track every step of the way. Whether you're starting from scratch or just looking to become more proficient, this guide is your ideal solution. You'll learn just what Windows can do, and how to take full advantage so you can get more done faster. Go beyond the desktop to personalize the system Manage your content, media, software, and security Eliminate issues related to printing, faxing, and scanning Fine-tune performance, connect to a network, work with the cloud, and more Whether you want a complete basic introduction or the nitty-gritty detail, Windows 10 Bible has you covered.







Comdex Information Technology Course Kit (With Cd)


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This book has unique 3 Stage guaranteed learning system with interactive software. It contains Training Kit for Windows 98/Me, Word, Excel, Access 2000 and Internet. The CD-ROM contains Self learning tutorials on Windows, Word, Excel, Access, Internet plus Busylite financial Accounting & SmartCop Anti Virus Software.




The Plumber's Bible


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Macworld? Mac? Upgrade and Repair Bible


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Keep Your Mac Smiling Does your Mac meet all your needs? Want to get the most bang for your upgrading buck? Macworld® Mac® Upgrade and Repair Bible will help you determine current needs, identify bottlenecks, prioritize upgrades, and repair problems. From popping the hood to replace the CPU to maximizing your Mac's multimedia capability, you'll find everything you need in this encyclopedic toolkit to keep your Mac in tip-top condition. The Complete Do-It-Yourself Guide to Mac Maintenance Check out the latest technology — including USB, high-speed Internet, and DVD Speed up your Mac with easy tips for adding RAM, upgrading your processor, replacing the hard drive, and installing a faster modem Improve productivity with cool tools for time-saving telephony, speedy scanning, swifter printing, and more comfortable typing Add multimedia might with 3D cards, MIDI devices, and digital cameras Learn first aid for ailing Macs — from crashes to System Folder conflicts Troubleshoot and repair hardware problems — from SCSI conflicts to multimedia madness to uncooperative Ethernet Keep your PowerBook in top condition Covers G3s, ADSL, FireWire, cable modems, and 3Dfx! CD-ROM loaded with more than 50 shareware, freeware, and demo tools for your Mac, including: Memory Mapper Stufflt Expander CacheSaver TattleTech Super Save Fonts Manager SoundApp Switch Synk 2.5.2 The Block DiskSurveyor Shareware programs are fully functional, free trial versions of copyrighted programs. If you like particular programs, register with their authors for a nominal fee and receive licenses, enhanced versions, and technical support. Freeware programs are free, copyrighted games, applications, and utilities. You can copy them to as many PCs as you like—free—but they have no technical support. www.idgbooks.com System Requirements: Mac OS 7.1; 68020 processor; 10-100MB hard disk space; CD-ROM drive




Server Disk Management in a Windows Environment


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Hard drives and disk management receive scant attention from the industry press, yet recent surveys have identified disk failure as the #1 source of server downtime. Combine this fact with the skyrocketing TCO of data storage management, and it is apparent that server disk management is a subject deserving of much more scrutiny. Server Disk