The Complete PC Upgrade and Maintenance Guide by Mark Minasi

The Complete PC Upgrade and Maintenance Guide by Mark Minasi

In simple, easy-to-follow language, this book shows users how to prevent disasters and fix them when they do occur. It covers peripherals and adds detailed trouble-shooting for sound cards, video boards, CD-ROM drives and all other multimedia devices. Information new to this edition includes coverage of SCSI and SCSI-2; discussions of the new CPUs; warnings about chip industry trends and problems; updates of powerful diagnostic programs; a buyer's guide; an extensive manufacturer reference; a chapter on How to Upgrade Online; and a 150-page hardware dictionary. The first accompanying CD-ROM includes video upgrade procedures, as well as diagnostic and utility programs. The second CD is a commercial product called PC Tune, which merges videos, hypertext, sound and jargon-free steps on how to successfully upgrade and maintain your computer.

Mark Minasi, MCSE, is one of the world's leading Windows authorities. He teaches classes in 15 countries and is a much sought-after speaker at conferences and industry gathering keynotes. His firm, MR&D, has taught tens of thousands of people to design and run Windows networks. Mark has written over 15 books for Sybex, including the market-leading Mastering Windows Server 2003 and The Complete PC Upgrade and Maintenance Guide.

Rhonda Layfield has been in the IT industry for 25 years and worked in every capacity, from running network cables in the US Navy to consulting with a number of Fortune 500 companies in a vast array of technologies. She enjoys sharing what she has learned, both by writing and presenting at national conferences.

Lisa Justice is a senior systems administrator and IT project manager with an employee-owned research corporation in Rockville, Maryland. She has been supporting, managing, and building Unix and Windows-based networks for over ten years. Occasionally, when Mark twists her arm, she also writes about them. Lisa is a coauthor of Mastering Windows Server 2003 and a contributor to Mastering Windows 2000 Server and Mastering Windows NT Server 4.

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ISBN 13	9780782119565
ISBN 10	0782119565
Title	The Complete PC Upgrade and Maintenance Guide
Author	Mark Minasi
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Binding Type	Mixed media product
Publisher	John Wiley & Sons Inc
Year published	1996-09-01
Number of pages	1248
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