Defines terms related to personal and microcomputers, hardware and software products, networking, communications, and international standards, with b&amp;w illustrations. This fourth edition contains some 2,400 additional terms and improved cross-references, and coverage of abbreviations and acronyms, including those related to conventional and microcomputer electronics and data processing. The 1986 edition is cited in BCL3 as The Illustrated Dictionary of Microcomputers . Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.

The McGraw-Hill Illustrated Dictionary of Personal Computers

Hordeski, Michael F.

Computers & Technology

McGraw=Hill

"... copiously illustrated... contains a great deal of technically accurate data... excellent and up to date... a good value."-Computing Reviews. "The best buy for the money. Highly recommended."-American Reference Books Annual. Over 2400 new entries covering the latest computer hardware and software, architectures, network terminology, and more add to what was already the most comprehensive computer-specific dictionary available. Detailed definitions for terms, buzzwords, jargon, and acronyms are supported by the best collection of illustrations found in any computer dictionary anywhere.

Hardware & DIY

Windcrest

Personal Computer Interfaces: Macs to Pentiums

Personal Computer Interfaces: MacS to Pentiums

Networking & Cloud Computing

Covering both hardware and software, this ready reference provides clear, step-by-step guidance for interfacing using easily obtained products and gives a broad range of readers the necessary tools to solve any manner of PC interfacing problem.

Computing McGraw-Hill

In this practical guide, computer owners and service technicians will get money-saving advice on how to maximize PC performance and unlock the potential of processor and memory expansion upgrades; minimize downtime; and troubleshoot and repair a variety of PCs, including XTs, 286, 386, 486, Pentiums, and compatibles.

Repairing PC'S: Beyond the Basics

Computer Science

A comprehensive guide to the early PC models, newer models such as the Pentium, and newer products such as CD-ROMs and sound cards. Chapters illustrate how to clean, maintain, adjust, and repair the parts in most IBM PC computers and compatibles. They detail system architecture, components, memory, diagnostic software and hardware, drives, video and sound systems, printers, network problems, other input devices, and testing techniques. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.

Troubleshooting and Repairing PCs: Beyond the Basics (Tab Electronics Technician Library)

Engineering & Transportation

Engineering

Shows how to identify problems, recover lost data, improve performance, install upgrades, reconfigure PC's, and perform preventive maintenance

Troubleshooting and Repairing PCs

Repairing IBM PCs and Compatibles: An Illustrated Guide

The field of computer repair is bursting with potential. With no end in sight to the demand for computers, opportunities for knowledgeable troubleshooting and repair technicians continue to skyrocket. If you are technically oriented, you can cash in on this hot entrepreneurial opportunity by starting your own PC repair enterprise - no experience required! This manual gives you all the nuts-and-bolts information and advice you need to start your own business and operate it successfully and profitably. Drawing from case histories of real-life PC repair entrepreneurs, this insightful guide offers creative, effective insider tips and tricks that will help you achieve success. You'll find comprehensive coverage of virtually all aspects of setting up shop in the lucrative PC repair field, including: launching the business, including how to set competitive prices, advertise on a shoestring, make contacts, and get referrals; how to maximize profits by choosing a specialty such as data recovery or network services; boosting income by offering auxiliary services such as hardware and software upgrades; and what tools to buy. There is also crucial coverage of networks, which affect more computers each day. Appendices provide useful lists of resources, and the bundled disk contains diagnostic utilities you'll find invaluable. Don't put it off any longer - get started in a new career today! This value-packed book/disk combination is like having your own personal panel of experts guiding you each step of the way.

Start Your Own Computer Repair Business/Book and Disk (Entrepreneurial PC Series)

Business & Money

Rohrbough, Linda

Economics

Microprocessors in Industry 0991

Hordeskim

Van Nostrand Reinhold Company

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The McGraw-Hill Illustrated Dictionary of Personal Computers

The McGraw-Hill Illustrated Dictionary of Personal Computers

Personal Computer Interfaces: MacS to Pentiums

Personal Computer Interfaces: Macs to Pentiums

Repairing PC'S: Beyond the Basics

Troubleshooting and Repairing PCs: Beyond the Basics (Tab Electronics Technician Library)

Troubleshooting and Repairing PCs

Repairing IBM PCs and Compatibles: An Illustrated Guide

Start Your Own Computer Repair Business/Book and Disk (Entrepreneurial PC Series)

Microprocessors in Industry 0991