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Build Your Own PC Do-It-Yourself For Dummies
ISBN: 9780470196113 | 0470196114
Edition: 1stFormat: Paperback
Publisher: For Dummies
Pub. Date: 2/3/2009
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Do-it-YourselfBuild the custom PC you want - just the way you want it - and have fun doing it!Are you frustrated because you can't buy the PC you want? Have you ever wanted to create your own custom PC but were unfamiliar with all of the parts and terminology? This book is your new best friend!This illustrated, hands-on guide will help you choose the best components for the PC that's right for you. Inside the book, we walk you through the assembly process in simple, can-do language. Plus, you get a bonus DVD containing 45 minutes of step-by-ste... MORE
| Introduction | |
| Preparations and Planning | |
| A Screwdriver Is All You Need | |
| What Type of PC Should I Build? | |
| Assembling the Basics | |
| Building the Foundation: The Case and Motherboard | |
| A Bag of Chips: Adding RAM and a CPU | |
| Installing Your Ports, Mouse, and Keyboard | |
| Adding Video Hardware | |
| Installing Your Hard Drive... MORE | |
| Choosing and Installing an Operating System | |
| Adding the Fun Stuff | |
| Installing an Optical Drive | |
| Let Your PC Rock! | |
| Modems and the Call of Broadband | |
| Advanced PC Options | |
| So You Want to Add a LAN? | |
| Input and Output: Scanners, Cameras, and Printers | |
| Building a Gaming PC | |
| The Part of Tens | |
| Ten Tools and Tasks for a Power User's PC | |
| Ten Important Assembly Tips | |
| Ten Ways to Maintain Your PC | |
| Ten PC Pitfalls to Avoid Like the Plague | |
| Appendixes | |
| About the DVD | |
| The PC Builder's Glossary | |
| Index | |
| Table of Contents provided by Publisher. All Rights Reserved. |
Mark L. Chambers has been building, customizing, and repairing PCs for over 20 years for himself and clients. As a consultant, he helps everyday folks update, maintain, and troubleshoot PCs.
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