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Repairing and Upgrading Your PC
Repairing and Upgrading Your PC
ISBN: 059600866X
EAN: 2147483647
Year: 2006
Pages: 126
Authors:
Robert Bruce Thompson
,
Barbara Fritchman Thompson
BUY ON AMAZON
Repairing and Upgrading Your PC
Table of Contents
Copyright
Dedication
Foreword
Preface
Organization of This Book
Acknowledgments
We d Like to Hear from You
Chapter 1. Getting Started
Section 1.1. Upgrading or Repairing Versus Buying New
Section 1.2. Popular Upgrades
Section 1.3. Choosing Components
Section 1.4. Buying Components
Section 1.5. Troubleshooting
Chapter 2. Working on PCs
Section 2.1. Rules to Upgrade and Repair By
Section 2.2. Hand Tools
Section 2.3. Software Tools
Section 2.4. General Procedures
Chapter 3. System Maintenance
Section 3.1. System Cleaning
Section 3.2. Preventative Maintenance
Chapter 4. Motherboards
Section 4.1. Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Motherboards
Section 4.2. A Motherboard Tour
Section 4.3. Identifying a Motherboard
Section 4.4. Replacing a Motherboard
Section 4.5. Troubleshooting and Maintaining Motherboards
Chapter 5. Processors
Section 5.1. The Truth About Processor Performance
Section 5.2. Processor Characteristics
Section 5.3. Processor Types
Section 5.4. CPU Coolers
Section 5.5. Processor Upgrade Considerations
Section 5.6. Replacing the Processor
Section 5.7. Troubleshooting Processors
Chapter 6. Memory
Section 6.1. Understanding Memory
Section 6.2. Memory Performance
Section 6.3. Other Memory Issues
Section 6.4. Choosing Memory
Section 6.5. Installing Memory
Section 6.6. Troubleshooting Memory Installation and Operation
Chapter 7. Hard Disk Drives
Section 7.1. Hard Disk Drive Interfaces
Section 7.2. Choosing a Hard Disk Drive
Section 7.3. Installing a Hard Disk Drive
Section 7.4. Enabling DMA Mode Transfers (PATA Only)
Section 7.5. Troubleshooting Hard Drive Problems
Chapter 8. Optical Drives
Section 8.1. Optical Drive Types
Section 8.2. Optical Drive Performance
Section 8.3. Optical Disc Types
Section 8.4. Installing and Configuring an Optical Drive
Section 8.5. Troubleshooting Optical Drives
Chapter 9. External and Removable Storage Devices
Section 9.1. Uses for External and Removable Storage
Section 9.2. External Hard Drives
Section 9.3. External Drive Enclosures
Section 9.4. Removable Hard Drive Enclosures
Section 9.5. USB Flash Memory Drives
Section 9.6. Tape Drives
Chapter 10. Video Adapters
Section 10.1. Video Adapter Interfaces
Section 10.2. Choosing a Video Adapter
Section 10.3. TV TunerCapture Cards
Section 10.4. Installing a Video Card
Section 10.5. Configuring Windows Video
Section 10.6. Troubleshooting Video Adapters Problems
Chapter 11. Displays
Section 11.1. CRT Displays
Section 11.2. LCD Displays
Section 11.3. Troubleshooting Display Problems
Chapter 12. Audio
Section 12.1. Audio Adapters
Section 12.2. Audio Adapter Characteristics
Section 12.3. Choosing an Audio Adapter
Section 12.4. Installing a Sound Card
Section 12.5. Configuring an Audio Adapter Card Under Windows
Section 12.6. Speakers and Headphones
Section 12.7. Choosing Speakers and Headphones
Section 12.8. Troubleshooting Audio Problems
Chapter 13. Input Devices
Section 13.1. Keyboards
Section 13.2. Mice and Trackballs
Section 13.3. Game Controllers
Chapter 14. Wireless Networking
Section 14.1. Wireless Networking Standards
Section 14.2. Wireless Components
Chapter 15. Cases
Section 15.1. Case Characteristics
Section 15.2. Tweaking Your Current Case
Chapter 16. Power Supplies and Power Protection
Section 16.1. Power Supplies
Section 16.2. Choosing a Power Supply
Section 16.3. Power Protection
About the Authors
Colophon
Index
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Repairing and Upgrading Your PC
ISBN: 059600866X
EAN: 2147483647
Year: 2006
Pages: 126
Authors:
Robert Bruce Thompson
,
Barbara Fritchman Thompson
BUY ON AMAZON
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