TY - BOOK AU - Press,Barry AU - Press,Marcia TI - PC upgrade & repair bible SN - 0764533576 AV - TK 7887 P935p 2000 U1 - 004.16 21 PY - 2000/// CY - Foster City, Calif., London PB - IDG, Transworld KW - Microcomputers KW - Upgrading KW - Repairing KW - Equipment and supplies KW - Microcomputadores KW - Actualizaciones N1 - Getting ready -- Why isn't the same computer right for everyone? -- Windows system requirements and support options -- Choke points: where your computer slows down -- Workloads -- Cases, power supplies, and uninterruptible power supplies -- Processor, memory, and bus -- Processors -- Cache, memory, and bus -- The real world: motherboard and BIOS -- I/O and peripherals -- I/O and buses -- Hard disks and disk arrays -- CD-ROMs, CD-ROM changers, CD-Rs, and DVD-ROMs -- Removable disks -- Tape -- Video -- Video adapters -- Monitors -- Keyboards -- Sound cards, speakers and microphones -- Mouse/trackball/joystick/tablet -- Modems -- Digital still cameras, video capture, and video conferencing -- Scanners -- Printers and all-in-one units -- Network cabling and interfaces -- Peripheral network equipment -- Hands-on networking -- Accessing and serving the Internet -- Growth and combining components -- Making choices that fit the road warrior -- System management -- Your're going to put that where? -- Benchmarking -- Diagnosis and repair -- Building a desktop: hardware -- Building a desktop: software installation -- Building a server: hardware -- Building a server: software installation -- Certification; Includes two compact discs N2 - This title is designed for those who have 1000s of machines on a corporate network through to a single PC at home. Using detailed photos, hands-on examples, and in-depth reference materials, it walks the reader through the steps and choices that need to be made in PC upgrade and repair. ER -