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TechTV is the only cable television channel covering technology news, information, and entertainment from a consumer, industry, and market perspective 24 hours a day. From industry news to product reviews, tech stocks to tech support, TechTVs original programming keeps the wired world informed and entertained. TechTV is one of the fastest-growing cable networks, currently available in more than 25 million households and distributing content to 70 countries around the world. Check local television listings for TechTV in your area.

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Author:   Mark Edward Soper ,  Patrick Norton
Publisher:   Pearson Education (US)
Imprint:   Que Corporation,U.S.
Dimensions:   Width: 18.70cm , Height: 3.10cm , Length: 23.20cm
Weight:   1.056kg
ISBN:  

9780789725998

ISBN 10:   0789725991
Pages:   648
Publication Date:   12 September 2001
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Replaced By:   9780735713604
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   Out of stock  

Table of Contents

1. Why Upgrade Your PC? 2. Making the Most of the Money You Have. 3. Inside the Box—Evaluating Your System. 4. Upgrade Overview—What It Takes. 5. Preparing for Your Upgrade. 6. Cheap Fixes for Common Problems. 7 Operating System Fixes. 8. Avoid RAM Cram—Add More. 9. Faster and Faster CPUs—Which One for You? 10. Motherboards. 11. Interface This! Cards & Ports. 12. Adding Another Hard Disk. 13. Floppy Drive Replacements & Upgrades. 14. Understanding Optical Drives. 15. Storage You Can Remove. 16. Printers. 17. Scanners and Digital Cameras. 18. Get a Better View with Better Video. 19. Souping Up Your Stereophonic PC. 20. Home Networking. 21. Internet Connections. 22. Power Supplies. 23. Upgrading Your Operating System.

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Mark Edward Soper, an A+ Certified hardware technician and a Microsoft Certified Professional, is president of Select Systems and Associates, Inc., a technical writing and training organization. Mark has taught computer troubleshooting and other technical subjects to thousands of students since 1992. Mark also has contributed to Upgrading and Repairing PCs, 11th and 12th Editions, Academic Edition. Patrick Norton co-hosts TechTV's daily live interactive show for computer enthusiasts, The Screen Savers. Patrick, a behind-the-scenes tech guru at TechTV since its initial launch, wrote and tested products for technology related media outlets such as PC Magazine, Computer Shopper, InfoWorld, and Window Sources Magazine.

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