{"product_id":"do-it-yourself-upgrading-fixing-computer-for-dummies-paperback","title":"Do-It-Yourself Upgrading \u0026 Fixing Computer for Dummies - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAndy Rathbone\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn illustrated, step-by-step guide to repairs and upgrades\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether you want to prepare your computer for Windows 7, avoid investing in a new one, or just \"go green\", this fully illustrated guide has what you need. You'll learn how to add printers and new keyboards, boost your PC's performance and increase memory, improve power consumption, rev up your multimedia capacity, and much more. Step-by-step instructions are accompanied by photos that show you exactly what you should see at every stage.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eLearn to perform basic upgrades and prepare your PC for high-speed Internet connections, network connections, and added security, all with fully illustrated instructions\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFind out how to expand memory, enhance speed, and update your computer's power supply\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePrepare an old computer for Windows 7 and beef up your capacity for multimedia\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eUpgrading \u0026amp; Fixing Computers Do-It-Yourself For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e is a show-and-tell course in making your PC happy, healthy, and green.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSave money! Go green! Get that old machine ready for Windows 7, and do it yourself!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBe the envy of your friends with these easy-to-follow, step-by-step, illustrated instructions for upgrading any computer. Replace any drive, beef up your video, salvage an old PC's parts, or upgrade your tiny netbook -- all by yourself.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDiscover how to find the best parts at the best price, avoiding lemons along the way. Locate and install the drivers that make everything work, and troubleshoot problems you encounter. Turn your newly beefed-up PC into a home theater or backup system, or simply make it ready to run Windows 7. This book makes it all easy!\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOpen the book and find: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow to locate and choose the right replacement part\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWhere to find new drivers and how to install them\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow to get a pokey laptop back up to full speed\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eInexpensive ways to update your old computer and avoid buying a new one\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWhich tools you need to make simple repairs\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLearn to: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eUpgrade and repair your PC, laptop, or netbook\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFind the right parts at the best price\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAdd memory, replace a hard drive, beef up your video, and do it all yourself!\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAndy Rathbone\u003c\/b\u003e is a bestselling author of computer reference books including \u003ci\u003eWindows For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e, which has sold millions of copies in its several editions. Andy has also covered consumer technologies such as TiVo and MP3 players.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 340\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.73 x 9.82 x 8.04 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 22, 2010\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42724000399423,"sku":"9780470557433","price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/ab895de2db1fbcd3e3e8ec77c07fda30.webp?v=1765101116","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/do-it-yourself-upgrading-fixing-computer-for-dummies-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}