A manual on personal computer troubleshooting and repair. It contains information to help technicians, electronics hobbyists and computer hobbyists to service personal and home computers in a way that is quick, effective and economic. IBM compatibles and Apple Macs are covered. Originally published in "Electronic Servicing and Technology" magazine, the chapters were articles written by professional technicians, most of whom service computers every day. These chapters provide general descriptions of computer circuit operation, detailed repair and upgrading procedures, diagnostic hints and tips, and more.
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Great reference for anyone who fixes computers!
As personal computers become more and more common in the
workplace and the home, the ability to repair these
devices is becoming increasingly important and necessary
for both professional repair technicians and hobbyists.
ES&T Presents Computer Troubleshooting and Repair
contains information that will make it possible for
technicians, electronics hobbyists, and computer
hobbyists to service personal and home computers in a
way that is quick, effective, and economic. IBM
compatibles and the Apple Macintosh are covered in
this useful guide that belongs in the library of every
computer hardware professional and enthusiast.
Originally published in Electronic Servicing &
Technology magazine, the chapters in ES&T Presents
Computer Troubleshooting and Repair were articles
written by professional technicians, most of whom
service computers every day. These chapters provide
general descriptions of computer circuit operation,
detailed repair and upgrading procedures, diagnostic
hints and tips, and more.
Chapters include:
Computer modules and components
Understanding and troubleshooting PCs
Equipment and methods for PC board service
Computer power supplies
Component replacement on the motherboard
Profitable PM and surge protection for PCs
Constructing a PC test fixture
Computer motherboard repairs
Coping with hard drive problems
CMOS RAM battery failure
CD ROM primer
Apple Macintosh repairs
Upgrading a PC
and much more
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