Upgrading and Fixing a PC in Easy Steps

This guide, now in its second edition, shows how to replace components or add new ones to any PC. Simple, illustrated instructions and colorful sidebars describe how to identify, locate, and install the relevant parts to make the computer faster, more versatile, and more powerful. More than just a handy how-to manual, this book is also a consumer guide that explains how to evaluate the performance, storage, and networking needs of the PC. There's even a money-saving tutorial on various buying options and a separate chapter on troubleshooting trickier problems.