The Complete Idiot's Guide to Upgrading Your PC

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Que, 1996 - Computers - 342 pages
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Upgrading Your PC helps you turn your old PC into a powerful machine with simple steps for improving memory, increasing the speed of your PC, and adding the latest multimedia equipment. In a lighthearted, entertaining approach, you get complete coverage of all the important features. You'll quickly overcome your intimidation and be able to get on with your life. Discover the Quick and Easy Way to save money by making the most of what you already have, plus tips on living with Windows 3.1 until you decide to go to Windows 95; select a new keyboard, mouse, printer, and monitor; convert your old clunker to a power machine by increasing its speed, adding more memory, and getting a bigger hard drive; add a CD-ROM drive, sound card, and speakers; and install a modem so that you can travel the Internet.

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Contents

First Steps Down the Upgrade Path
1
Taking a Look Around the Back
7
Taking a Look Inside
17
Copyright

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