Product Information
This edition contains extensive coverage of the latest hardware and hours of DVD video - including a step-by-step video guide to building new PCs from scratch. It includes coverage of every PC component from processors and motherboards to buses, BIOS, and memory. It also presents information on cooling, PC diagnostics and testing.Product Identifiers
PublisherQue
ISBN-100789739542
ISBN-139780789739544
eBay Product ID (ePID)110511126
Product Key Features
Number of Pages1176 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameUpgrading and Repairing Pcs
Publication Year2009
SubjectHardware / Personal Computers / Pcs, Hardware / Personal Computers / General
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaComputers
AuthorScott Müller
SeriesUpgrading and Repairing Ser.
FormatTrade Paperback / Mixed Lot
Dimensions
Item Height2.4 in
Item Weight64.1 Oz
Item Length7 in
Item Width9 in
Additional Product Features
Edition Number19
LCCN2009-042724
Dewey Edition23
Target AudienceTrade
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal004.16
Edition DescriptionAnniversary
Lc Classification NumberTk7887.M84 2009
Table of ContentIntroduction 1 Chapter 1: Development of the PC 5 Chapter 2: PC Components, Features, and System Design 19 Chapter 3: Processor Types and Specifications 31 Chapter 4: Motherboards and Buses 171 Chapter 5: BIOS 313 Chapter 6: Memory 375 Chapter 7: The ATA/IDE Interface 435 Chapter 8: Magnetic Storage Principles 489 Chapter 9: Hard Disk Storage 513 Chapter 10: Removable Storage 557 Chapter 11: Optical Storage 585 Chapter 12: Video Hardware 671 Chapter 13: Audio Hardware 739 Chapter 14: External I/O Interfaces 765 Chapter 15: Input Devices 801 Chapter 16: Internet Connectivity 837 Chapter 17: Local Area Networking 865 Chapter 18: Power Supplies 913 Chapter 19: Building or Upgrading Systems 997 Chapter 20: PC Diagnostics, Testing, and Maintenance 1033