PC Upgrading and Troubleshooting QuickSteps
Author(s): Kirk Steers
This low-priced, fast reference uses color screenshots and brief instructions show and explain how to fix all kinds of PC problems. Each chapter?s ?How to? list and color coded tabs make it easy to flip straight to specific tasks, such as routine maintenance, start-up issues, drive, monitor, and peripheral problems, Internet connections, upgrading, and more. Useful tips, reminders, shortcuts, and cautions are displayed in the margins so they don?t break the flow of the book.
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Kirk Steers (Oakland, CA) has been covering computers, technology and business for over 10 years. He is currently a Contributing Editor for PC World and longtime author of PC World's popular Hardware Tips column. He has written for CNET, CD-ROM Today, Mutual Funds magazine, Computers Made Easy (a Family Circle publication) and has appeared on CNN. His 1999 feature article "Troubleshooting Is My Business" was a Neal Award finalist.
Ch. 1: Solving Problems on Your PC; Ch. 2: Backing Up Your Data and Software; Ch. 3: Stopping Trouble Before It Starts: Routine Maintenance; Ch. 4: Dealing With a PC That Won't Start; Ch. 5: Fixing CD-ROM, DVD, and Sound Problems; Ch. 6: Troubleshooting Monitor Problems; Ch. 7: Fixing Internet Problems; Ch. 8: Troubleshooting Printers, Scanners, and Digital Cameras; Ch. 9: Upgrading Your PC; Ch. 10: Installing a Wireless Network or High-Speed Internet Connection.
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- : mcgraw
- : mcgraw
- : 01 May 2005
- : United States
- : books
Special Fields
- : Kirk Steers
- : Paperback
- : 208
- : 500 illus