Liberally laced with Dan’s famous humor and clear instructions, Troubleshooting & Maintaining Your PC All-in-One For Dummies is divided into six minibooks covering hardware, software, laptops, Internet, networking, and maintenance. Each one gives you some background on what causes common problems, to help you understand what’s wrong as well as how to fix it. You’ll learn to:
The bonus DVD walks you through some of the complex steps discussed in the book and demonstrates tasks like removing a hard drive. There’s a great collection of free and demo software, too. Troubleshooting & Maintaining Your PC All-in-One For Dummies is tech support in a book!
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Who needs tech support?
Amaze your friends and fix it yourself!
When your PC goes rogue, having this hefty volume at your elbow is the next best thing to having a personal PC genie. Got a problem? Look it up in one of these handy minibooks to learn a bit about what might have caused it as well as how to solve it. When you understand what's wrong, it's easier to fix it now and prevent it from happening again.
The Zen of fix-it — find out what's behind common PC problems and why the same solution may work in several situations
You haven't got mail — solve e-mail and Web woes, make friends with ActiveX®, and guard against evil software
When it's the network — resolve router problems, reset the modem, delve into IP addresses, and find the elusive wireless network
That ever-lovin' laptop — investigate startup issues, battery quirks, power problems, and laptop travel woes
Like getting an oil change — perform regular maintenance and get serious about backups
Open the book and find:
Tips and solutions for both Windows® XP and Vista
What happens when your PC performs basic functions, and what could go wrong
Startup and recovery options
Strategies to find missing files
Fixes for unhappy disks and balky printers
Tools for keeping out viruses and malware
Ways to pep up your PC
Secrets for successfully restoring files
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