A Reference for the Rest of Us.
Fifth Edition.
Beginner - Intermediate Level Users.
If you want to add memory to your PC, or do some software tweaks to make it run faster, then this book is for you. Using simple methods, this updated reference walks beginning PC mechanics through the upgrades and fixes that are of the most interest, including adding memory, installing internal components like CD-ROM drives and modems, and updating peripherals. The author provides extra help by clearly explaining the time, tools, cost and level of expertise necessary to handle each project. This updated edition includes the latest on new processors, high-speed Internet access and USB-ready peripherals.