Description
takes a step-by-step approach that walks you through some pretty scary computer tasks.To keep you on track, nearly every step includes an illustration, whether its a screenshot from Windows 7, Windows XP, or a photograph of how to install or replace a computer part.Designed for people whod rather save money by doing repairs themselves, the book covers fixes, upgrades, and repairs for netbooks, laptops, and desktop computers.The easy-to-understand book tackles these chores and more:
- Moving from an old Windows XP or Windows Vista PC to a new Windows 7 PC
- Knowing which parts work with your particular PC, buying them at the best price, and avoiding the lemons
- Beefing up your PCs graphics to handle Windows 7 and gaming
- Tracking down Windows 7-compatible drivers for troublesome parts
- Running old but indispensable Windows XP programs in Windows 7s Windows XP Mode
- Networking your computers
- Adding wireless access to your network
- Adding a TV Tuner to record high-definition shows with Windows 7s Media Center
- Upgrading your netbook to a more powerful version of Windows 7
- Installing Windows 7 on a new hard drive
- Installing memory, hard drives, printers, scanners, and cable modems
- Diagnosing and replacing a dead power supply
- Creating a system image backup
- Salvaging your old computers parts
- Creating a portable hard drive from any hard drive, even one from an older computer
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