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Build your own Computer (4th Edition)


Kyle MacRae & Gary Marshall

Publication: Out Now

RRP: £19.99
Format: Hardback
ISBN: 978 1 84425 929 8


The complete step by step manual to constructing a PC that's right for you


This is the manual for the enthusiast looking for an alternative to off-the-shelf computer systems. It cuts through the jargon and demonstrates how easy it is to create a custom-built computer from scratch using little more than a screwdriver.

Now in its fourth edition, the best-selling Build your own Computer manual has been fully revised to bring you right up-to-date with the latest technologies. The latest processors, memory, storage options and operating systems are all explored, as well as descriptions of what you will need for Windows Vista and Windows 7. Details of all the kit that you will need, where to get it from at the best price and how to put it all together is also covered in depth.

To read more about the Build your own Computer manual, click here.

Computer Manual (5th Edition) cover

Computer Manual (5th Edition)


Kyle MacRae

Publication: Out Now

RRP: £19.99
Format: Hardback
ISBN: 978 1 84425 928 1


The step by step guide to upgrading, repairing and maintaining a PC


Thinking about replacing your PC? Think again! This manual shows you how to prolong your computer's lifespan with simple, effective upgrades that you can carry out yourself.

This fully revised 5th edition of the best-selling Haynes Computer Manual brings you right up to date with the latest technology and software. From understanding motherboard architecture to adding a new hard drive and memory, and from installing an expansion card to setting up a network, the Haynes Computer Manual, written in plain English, guides the reader through the essentials of maintaining and upgrading a home or small business PC. New topics covered in this fifth edition include Windows 7 (the successor to Vista), mobile broadband, installing Linux on an older computer, and using online applications to save money and make collaboration easier.

 

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Notes to Editors:

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