Computer Structure and Logic
Author | : Pearson Certification |
Publisher | : Pearson It Certification |
Total Pages | : 474 |
Release | : 2011 |
ISBN-10 | : 0789747936 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780789747938 |
Rating | : 4/5 (36 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: This book explains every part of your computer and shows how each part works together, it teaches simple troubleshooting and repair techniques and is packed with real-world examples and case studies. Learn about: I/O: how information gets into and out of computers ; Motherboards and buses: how your computer’s parts are connected ; CPU: how your computer’s “brain” works—and how to install and troubleshoot it ; Memory and storage: the types you need and how to install them ; Bootup: how your computer starts, what can go wrong, and how to fix it ; Operating systems: the basics of Windows, Mac OS X, and Linux ; Basic security: protecting your data, connections, and computer ; Troubleshooting: the tools and methods every good PC technician must know ; Networks and the Internet: how they work, how they communicate, and how to connect to them.