Title:
A+ guide to managing and maintaining your PC
Author:
Andrews, Jean, 1946-
ISBN:
9780619217587
Personal Author:
Edition:
6th ed.
Publication Information:
Boston, Mass. : Course Technology/Cengage Learning, ©2008.
Physical Description:
lii, 1347 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
General Note:
Includes index.
Contents:
Introducing hardware -- Introducing operating systems -- PC repair fundamentals -- Form factors and power supplies -- Processors and chipsets -- Motherboards -- Upgrading memory -- Hard drives -- Installing and supporting I/O devices -- Multimedia devices and mass storage -- Installing windows 2000/XP -- Maintaining Windows 2000/XP -- Supporting windows 2000/XP users and their data -- Troubleshooting windows 2000/XP startup -- Windows 9x/Me commands and startup disk -- Supporting windows 9x/Me -- PCs on a network -- PCs on the internet -- Securing your PC and LAN -- Notebooks, tablet PCs, and PDAs -- Supporting printers and scanners -- The professional PC technician -- How an OS uses system resources -- Electricity and multimeters -- Supporting SCSI and legacy devices -- Disassembling a notebook -- Introducing linux -- Introducing the Mac OS -- Supporting windows NT workstation -- CompTIA A+ acronyms.
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