A+ JumpStart: PC Hardware and Operating Systems Basics (Craig Hunt Linux Library)
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Product Description
Build Your Computer Career on a Solid Foundation
Whether you′re setting out to earn your A+ certification or just want to know more about how a PC works, A+ JumpStart: PC Hardware and Operating Systems Basics is the place to start. Inside, an experienced PC technician and author demystifies every aspect of PC technology, giving you a firm footing from which you can work towards and realize your goals. Coverage includes:
∗ PC safety and preventive maintenance
∗ Motherboard selection and setup
∗ CPU and memory types
∗ How video cards and monitors work
∗ Setting up hard drives
∗ Selecting and configuring expansion boards
∗ Electricity basics
∗ Selecting, installing, and troubleshooting printers
∗ Selecting and setting up network components
∗ Configuring Windows for network file and printer sharing
∗ Device resource management in Windows
∗ Troubleshooting Windows
∗ Setting up Internet connections
Product Details
- Amazon Sales Rank: #893553 in Books
- Published on: 2002-07-16
- Original language: English
- Number of items: 1
- Binding: Paperback
- 288 pages
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From the Back Cover
Build Your Computer Career on a Solid Foundation
Whether you’re setting out to earn your A+ certification or just want to know more about how a PC works, A+ JumpStart: PC Hardware and Operating Systems Basics is the place to start. Inside, an experienced PC technician and author demystifies every aspect of PC technology, giving you a firm footing from which you can work towards and realize your goals. Coverage includes:
- PC safety and preventive maintenance
- Motherboard selection and setup
- CPU and memory types
- How video cards and monitors work
- Setting up hard drives
- Selecting and configuring expansion boards
- Electricity basics
- Selecting, installing, and troubleshooting printers
- Selecting and setting up network components
- Configuring Windows for network file and printer sharing
- Device resource management in Windows
- Troubleshooting Windows
- Setting up Internet connections
About the Author
Faithe Wempen, A+, teaches entry–level PC courses at an Indianapolis–based training facility. She has authored over 20 computer books and has a Master′s degree in English from Purdue University.
