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Build your own PC on a budget : a DIY guide for hobbyists and gamers /

"Design and assemble an inexpensive yet fast and reliable PCConstruct the PC of your dreams using the practical information contained in this hands-on guide. Build Your Own PC on a Budget explains step-by-step how to put together a customized computer that is affordable stable and powerful. Dis...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: ueller, John, 1958- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: ?2016.
Edición:1st edition.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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100 1 |a ueller, John,   |d 1958-,   |e author. 
245 1 0 |a Build your own PC on a budget :   |b a DIY guide for hobbyists and gamers /   |c John Mueller. 
246 3 0 |a Build your own PC on a budget, a DIY guide for hobbyists and gamers, First edition. 
250 |a 1st edition. 
264 |a New York, N.Y. :   |b McGraw-Hill Education LLC.,   |c c2016. 
264 4 |c ?2016. 
300 |a 1 online resource (xxvi, 292 pages) :   |b illustrations, figures, tables. 
336 |a text  |2 rdacontent 
337 |a computer  |2 rdamedia 
338 |a online resource  |2 rdacarrier 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and indexes. 
505 0 |a A. Dedication -- B. About the Author -- C. Acknowledgments -- D. Introduction -- About This Book -- Icons Used in This Book -- What You Should Know -- Use the Online Resources -- A. Part I?Developing a PC Plan -- 1. Defining What You Want -- Considering Why Off-the-Shelf Systems Aren't Appealing -- Writing Down Goals for Your System -- Creating a Budget -- Identifying the Parts You Have Now -- 2. Introducing the Major Parts -- Opening the Case -- Understanding the Role of the Motherboard -- Providing Power to the System -- Considering the Add-on Boards -- Deciding on Storage Devices -- Connecting with Cables -- Keeping Things Cool -- Focusing on External Connectivity -- 3. Considering the Vendors -- Getting on Vendor Sites -- Performing Apples-to-Apples Comparisons -- Finding Reliable Reviews -- Understanding the Compatibility Pitfalls -- Reading Between the Lines -- 4. Getting What You Need -- Creating and Verifying a Purchase List -- Making the Purchases -- Verifying the Package Contents -- Getting the Extras You Need -- Ensuring the Documentation Is Complete -- Inventorying the Required Tools -- Setting Up a Work Area -- B. Part II?Building the Hardware -- 5. Adding RAM and Processor -- Understanding Static Electricity -- Verifying the Processor and RAM Positions -- Adding Cooling to the Processor -- Inserting the Processor -- Installing the RAM -- 6. Installing the Motherboard -- Configuring the Case -- Installing a Power Supply -- Identifying the Power Plugs and Sockets -- Setting Up the Motherboard -- Ensuring the Motherboard Is in Place -- Connecting the Case Features to the Motherboard -- Testing Your Initial Setup -- 7. Providing Video -- Understanding the Video Basics -- Installing the Video Card Correctly -- Connecting Any Required Cables -- Considering CrossFire and SLI Configuration Needs -- Considering TV Tuner Configuration Needs -- Connecting Devices -- Performing a Quick Video Test -- 8. Mounting Permanent Storage -- Understanding Permanent Storage Basics -- Installing a SATA Drive -- Installing an Optical Drive -- Working with Solid-State Drives -- Using USB Storage -- Working with External Drives -- Considering Other Permanent Storage Options -- 9. Attaching Auxiliary Devices -- Choosing Keyboard and Other Input Devices Carefully -- Connecting the Keyboard -- Connecting the Mouse or Trackball -- Testing the Basic Setup -- Adding a Printer -- Working with Webcams -- Providing Other Device Connections -- C. Part III?Considering Networks -- 10. Installing a LAN -- Understanding LAN Basics -- Configuring the Motherboard LAN -- Installing a Separate LAN Card -- Using External LAN Solutions -- Understanding WLAN Essentials -- Considering LAN Security -- 11. Connecting to the Internet -- Configuring Multiple LANs -- Connecting a MODEM -- Using Alternative Connectivity Options -- Considering Internet Security. 
505 0 |a 12. Accessing Wireless Devices -- Understanding the Common Wireless Standards -- Ensuring You Have the Correct Wireless Support -- Configuring Common Computer Devices -- Configuring Alternative Devices -- Considering Wireless Device Security -- D. Part IV?Installing the Software -- 13. Installing the Operating System -- Choosing an Operating System -- Obtaining the Vendor Installation Instructions -- Ensuring You Have All the Details -- Performing the Installation -- 14. Accessing the Devices -- Understanding the Operating System to Device Connection -- Relying on Operating System Drivers -- Obtaining and Using Device Vendor Drivers -- Installing the Device Drivers -- Overcoming Driver-Specific Problems -- 15. Choosing Applications -- Matching Applications to Your System -- Verifying the Hardware Requirements -- Obtaining Application Reviews -- Installing the Application -- Correcting Application Installation Problems -- Removing Errant and Unused Applications -- E. Part V?Performing Maintenance -- 16. Maintaining the Hardware -- Cleaning the Outside -- Cleaning the Inside -- Inspecting Your Hardware -- Keeping Things Cool -- Obtaining Spare Parts -- Maintaining Essential Spares -- Creating a Maintenance Schedule -- 17. Managing the Software -- Performing Required Updates -- Keeping Things Secure -- Dealing with System Slowdowns -- Keeping Data Safe -- Overcoming Disasters -- 18. Preparing for Updates -- Maintaining a Wish List -- Building with Expansion in Mind -- Considering the Role of Software -- Obtaining and Installing Hardware Updates -- Knowing When to Retire Your Old System. 
520 3 |a "Design and assemble an inexpensive yet fast and reliable PCConstruct the PC of your dreams using the practical information contained in this hands-on guide. Build Your Own PC on a Budget explains step-by-step how to put together a customized computer that is affordable stable and powerful. Discover how to choose the parts that fit your needs safely connect and test components add video and peripherals install an operating system connect to the Internet and go wireless. Security maintenance and software updates are fully covered in this DIY book. Look inside a PC and understand how each component works. Decide what you want from your PC and develop a design plan. Create a cost-effective parts list and select the best vendors. Wire up the motherboard processor and add-on boards. Connect storage devices display adapters and peripherals. Securely connect to LANs WiFi networks and the Internet. Install your operating system device drivers and applications. Maintain your PC update software and back up your data"--. 
530 |a Also issued in print and PDF version. 
588 |a Description based on cover image and table of contents, viewed on January 21, 2016. 
650 0 |a Microcomputers   |x Design and construction   |v Amateurs' manuals.   |2 bisacsh. 
650 7 |a COMPUTERS / Hardware / Personal Computers / PCs. 
650 0 |a Microcomputers   |x Design and construction. 
776 1 8 |i Print version:   |d New York, N.Y. : McGraw Hill,   |c [2016],   |z 9780071842372. 
856 4 0 |u https://accessengineeringlibrary.uam.elogim.com/content/book/9780071842372  |z Texto completo