Troubleshooting, Maintaining, and Repairing PCs with Cdrom
Stephen J. Bigelow · 2000
From the Publisher: Stephen J. Bigelow,the #1 author in PC hardware,has done it againthe ultimate PC reference has been fully revised and updated! With this authoritative resource on hand,you'll be able to solve all of your PC problems,including conflicts,power supply issues,error codes,virus aftermath,and much more. Inside,you'll find an indispensable Symptoms-at-a-Glance section which lists specific solutions to more than 2,000 PC problems. In addition,all the material covered on the A+ and CST certification exams is included. The bonus CD-ROM is loaded with more than 120 ready-to-use tools and utilities. The Ultimate PC Reference Fully Revised and Updated. Solve all of your PC problemsfrom motherboard conflicts and power supply issues to error codes and virus symptomsquickly and thoroughly with this comprehensive troubleshooting reference. Fully updated and expanded,this new edition covers the latest technologies and peripherals,including DVD drives and GHz processors. By using the well-organized Symptoms-at-a-Glance section,you'll be able to locate reliable solutions to common and little-known PC problems and reduce system downtime. This essential volume also contains all the material covered on the A+ and CST certification exams and includes a CD-ROM packed with more than 120 ready-to-use tools and utilities. This is the most authoritative and complete PC resource available. Learn to: Troubleshoot hard drives and memory systems Identify and replace damaged and faulty components Decide when it's cheaper to replace than repair Understand operating systems and the boot process Know what's wrong immediately with more than 2000 Symptoms-at-a-GlanceEnhance system performance Interpret beep codes and other error messages Install upgrades and new peripherals