Buying a Computer For Dummies - Softcover

Gookin, Dan

Softcover

ISBN 10: 076459818X ISBN 13: 9780764598180

Verlag: Hungry Minds Inc,U.S., 2005

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Realizing that purchasing a computer is a significant investment, beloved author Dan Gookin assists readers in finding a tailor-made computer that suits specific needs, while also offering longevity. This book delivers all the know-how in an understandable, enjoyable, friendly style, so readers don't feel overwhelmed by all the choices they'll face when buying a computer. It walks readers step by step through all the new developments: CD burner/DVD combo drives, processor upgrades, flat panel displays, new modem and networking options, new peripherals, and more. It is an essential reference for first-time computer buyers looking to make a wise purchase, and for anyone looking to get an additional computer.

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Dan Gookin wrote the original For Dummies book, DOS For Dummies, in 1991. He features many of his bestsellers and keeps up with his fans on his popular Web site, wambooli.com

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Flat display? Satellite modem? What do YOU need?

Decide what you want your computer to do, and then pick the parts that get you there

If your top priority is cool multimedia, you have different computer needs from your pal who can't wait to play games online. Follow Dan's proven system, and you'll come out with the right stuff, buy it from a reliable source that offers the support you need, put it all together, and become PC-savvy without the headaches!

Discover how to

• Determine what software you need
• Choose the hardware that runs it best
• Shop for service and support
• Pick the peripherals for what you want to do
• Decide between laptops and desktops

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Hungry Minds Inc,U.S.
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2005
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 076459818X
• ISBN 13: 9780764598180
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Anzahl der Seiten: 332
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar