Synopsis
Throw out those dense, mind-numbing, jargon-filled computer manuals and grab yourself a copy of PCs For Dummies, 6th Edition, your all-in-one guide that is packed with all the tried-and-true advice and special tricks that you can expect from all-time best-selling author Dan Gookin. In his familiar, fun, and easy-to-follow fashion, Gookin guides you through the wonderful world of PCs with a minimum of technobabble and a maximum of hardware smarts and software savvy. Find out what lurks inside a PC and sort your way through chips, cards, cables, and connections The Dummies Way™. You don't have to be a geek to get the most bang for your computing buck; PCs For Dummies, 6th Edition, is the ideal reference for first-time PC users. From putting your PC together to finding quick answers and sage advice on installing new hardware and software, surfing the Internet and sending e-mail, or troubleshooting your PC problems, you can feel confident -- and get your work done -- in no time at all.
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Review
"Easy and entertaining...explains computer terms and walks you through the more complicated aspects of computer life." —New York Daily News
“...I would implore any elderly person thinking about getting a computer to go and get one...” (Teesside Evening Gazette, 19 May 2003)
“...excellent and fun to read...” (Mourne Observer & County Down News, 23 July 2003)
From the Back Cover
Join the PC generation the fun and easy way®!
Hook up your PC, connect peripherals, get online, and get to work or play
Don′t start a relationship with that PC until you read this book! It′s full of the stuff you need and just the stuff you need without the technobabble. From bringing your baby home and setting up the parts to getting extra storage, installing a modem, managing information, and even playing online games, it′s all explained in plain English.
Discover how to
- Connect all the parts of your computer
- Understand and use toolbars, menus, and shortcuts
- Set up your modem and get online
- Create a wired or wireless network
- Make your own CDs
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