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Andrews, Jean.

Managing and maintaining your PC / Andrews, Jean. - Third edition. - Cambridge, Mass. : Course Technology, ©2000. - xxxix, 1038, [72], 31, 24 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm + 1 computer optical disc (4 3/4 in.)

Includes index

How computers work --
How software and hardware work together --
The system board --
Understanding and managing memory --
Floppy drives --
Introduction to hard drives --
Hard drive installation and support --
Troubleshooting fundamentals --
Supporting I/O devices --
Multimedia technology --
Electricity and power supplies --
Supporting windows 3.x and windows 9x --
Understanding and supporting windows NT workstation --
Purchasing a PC or building your own --
Communication over phone lines --Networking fundamentals and the internet --
Printers and notebook computers --
Viruses, disaster recovery, and a maintenance plan that works --
The professional PC technician.

ISBN: 0619000384

ISSN: 9780619000387

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Microcomputers -- -- Maintenance and repair.
IBM-compatible computers ---- Maintenance and repair.
IBM Personal Computer -- --Maintenance and repair.

LC Class. No.: QA76.3 / .An2