PC Help Desk in a Book

📖 The Scoop

More than ever, pc users are looking to revitalise their exisitng computers, performing cost-effective upgrades, and squeezing out a little more performance from a slow Internet connection instead of purchasing new computers. Using a unique, medical dictionary approach, this book walks users through the symptoms to diagnose and treat the problem. Problem-solving flow charts use symptoms to diagnose and repair problems, just like medical guides that help self-diagnose health problems. Broad coverage of common PC maladies found in the hardware, operating system, cabling, and BIOS. The reader need not be an expert to find and correct PC ailments. Graphical, two-colour interior makes heavy use of charts, photos, and illustrations to help treat a good PC that has developed problems. Mark Edward Soper has taught computer troubleshooting and other technical subjects to thousands of students from Maine to Hawaii since 1992. He is a longtime contributor to Upgrading and Repairing PCs, working on the 11 th , 12 th and 13 th Editions. He has contributed chapters to Upgrading and Repairing Networks Second Edition, Special Edition Using Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition, and Special Edition Using Microsoft Windows XP (both Home and Pro editions). Mark co-authored both the first and second editions of Upgrading and Repairing PCs, Technician's Portable Reference, Upgrading and Repairing PCs: Field Guide, and co-wrote Upgrading and Repairing PCs: A+ Study Certification Guide, Second Edition.

Genre: Computers / Operating Systems / General (fancy, right?)