Build Your Own PC Home Entertainment System - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0072227699 ISBN 13: 9780072227697

Verlag: McGraw-Hill Education Ltd, 2003

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Accompanied by more than two hundred photographs and diagrams, as well as a list of essential tools and components, this complete guide to assembling one's own PC home entertainment system explains how to select basic components; a video system, audio system, and storage system; and the right software to make it all work together. Original. (Intermediate)

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Brian Underdahl (Reno, NV) is the best-selling author of more than 65 books. His easy to follow writing style makes his subjects clearly understood by a broad range of appreciative readers. His recent titles range from Macromedia Flash MX: The Complete Reference to Xbox: Blow the Lid off and PS2: Blow the Lid Off. Underdahl has been a featured guest on numerous TV shows, has written for many different magazines, and has produced a large number of popular articles for several Web sites.

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Create a PC-based center that delivers endless excitement and entertainment to your home. Choose the appropriate case, motherboard, processor, and memory to make your entertainment system sing, then select the operating system and additional software that will best enhance your PC performance. Inside, you'll find fully illustrated instructions on putting everything together, including operating and troubleshooting tips. From TV tuner and video card options to amplification recommendations, "Build Your Own PC Home Entertainment System delivers a complete guide to the parts and accessories you'll need to build your dream home entertainment system.Customize a PC you already own Get a list of top-quality author-recommended components and assemble your ideal system--even while saving money Install, check, and run your system--plus, follow specific instructions on proper care and troubleshooting Learn which processor, memory, and operating system will provide optimal performance Configure your system for multichannel surround sound, and understand speaker systems, audio drivers, and other sound-generating essentials Improve storage with floppy disk and DVD drives, redundant array of inexpensive disks (RAID), and other techniques Partition and format the hard drive for peak performance Program hundreds of hours of music, create mixes, and use tuner application and video editing software Store your favorite TV programs or digital camcorder movies on DVD Add gaming features, use video cards, TV tuner cards, and connect to a large screen TV

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• Verlag: McGraw-Hill Education Ltd
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2003
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 0072227699
• ISBN 13: 9780072227697
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 228
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