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PC operation and repair / K. F. Ibrahim.

By: Ibrahim, K. F.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Harlow : Longman, 1998Description: ix, 240 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. + pbk.ISBN: 0582305829.Subject(s): Microcomputers -- Maintenance and repair | Microcomputers -- UpgradingDDC classification: 004.160288
Contents:
Microprocessor fundamentals -- An introduction to MS-DOS commands -- The power supply -- Computer memory -- The motherboard -- The Intel processor -- The expansion bus -- The booting-up process -- Interrupts -- Input/output adaptors -- Serial and parallel ports -- Direct memory access -- Disks and disk drives -- Monitors and video adaptors -- The keyboard and the mouse -- Motherboard configuration and installation -- Modems -- Multimedia: CD-ROM and sound card -- Logical fault finding.
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General lending MTU Bishopstown Library Lending 004.160288 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00100151
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Using a practical and non-mathematical approach, this text provides information about the operation of personal computer systems, their upgrading and repair. It guides the reader from the computer numbering system and basic digital systems to the working, application, repair and testing of personal computers (PC). It also covers techniques in computer architecture and design, including pentium-based computers. The book provides a thorough explanation of the installation and configuration of complete PC systems including modems and CD-ROM devices. It covers C&G personal computer installation and maintenance levels two and three, and NVQ Level 2 IT modules on electronics and computing systems and electronic office systems maintenance.

Includes index.

Microprocessor fundamentals -- An introduction to MS-DOS commands -- The power supply -- Computer memory -- The motherboard -- The Intel processor -- The expansion bus -- The booting-up process -- Interrupts -- Input/output adaptors -- Serial and parallel ports -- Direct memory access -- Disks and disk drives -- Monitors and video adaptors -- The keyboard and the mouse -- Motherboard configuration and installation -- Modems -- Multimedia: CD-ROM and sound card -- Logical fault finding.