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KuTenk 2000 - ITOT110174-Upgrading & Fixing PCs for Dummies, 7th Edition

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by Andy Rathbone

2007 (410 pages)

ISBN:9780470121023

Want to add punch to your PC? This handy reference helps add power to your old computer. Learn to add memory, update your virus protection, get your PC ready for Windows Vista or rev it up as a cool entertainment center.

Table of Contents

Upgrading & Fixing PCs for Dummies, 7th Edition
Introdution
Part I - Boring, Basic Repairs
Chapter 1	-	Start Here First
Chapter 2	-	Keyboards, Mice, and Joysticks
Chapter 3	-	Replacing a Monitor, Adding a Second One, or Connecting to a TV
Chapter 4	-	Choosing a New Printer
Chapter 5	-	Moving from the Old PC to the New One
Part II - Beefing Up Your Pc For Windows Vista, Games, And Video
Chapter 6	-	Discovering How Well Your PC Will Run Windows Vista
Chapter 7	-	Beefing Up Your PC's Video
Chapter 8	-	Adding More Memory
Chapter 9	-	Adding Storage with a Hard Drive
Chapter 10	-	Replacing the Power Supply or Laptop Battery
Part III - Teaching an Old PC New Tricks
Chapter 11	-	Fine-Tuning Your PC's Sound
Chapter 12	-	Turning Your TV into a Home Theater with Vista's Media Center
Chapter 13	-	Making Movies
Chapter 14	-	Adding a Scanner
Chapter 15	-	Adding a CD or DVD Drive
Part IV - Communications
Chapter 16	-	Replacing a Modem
Chapter 17	-	Linking PCs with a Network
Chapter 18	-	Filtering Out Evil with Firewalls
Part V - Introducing Parts to Windows
Chapter 19	-	Hiring the Right Driver for Windows
Chapter 20	-	Installing or Upgrading to Windows Vista
Chapter 21	-	Troubleshooting and Fixing Windows
Chapter 22	-	Finding Help Online
Part VI - The Part of Tens
Chapter 23	-	Ten Cheap Fixes to Try First
Chapter 24	-	Ten Handy Upgrade Tools
Chapter 25	-	(Nearly) Ten Upgrade Do's and Donuts
Appendix— The Rathbone Reference of Fine Ports