The Personal Computer

For courses in Computer Applications and Computer Repair and Upgrading.

Assuming no prior knowledge of computers or electronics-and emphasizing the practical experience students require to become professional computer technicians-this text helps beginning students develop the fundamental skills required to operate, troubleshoot, and upgrade minicomputer systems (PCs). Using hands-on examples and an adequate amount of theory, it covers all the important DOS commands, all types of internal computer hardware, system and memory management, and Windows 95/98/NT/2000. The author is a certified Netware Administrator and an instructor with industry experience, ensuring a thorough, practical resource.