Computer Hardware: The Illustrated Guide to Understanding Computer Hardware (Computer Fundamentals)

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Bits, bytes, RAM, CPUs, hard drives and DVD drives. Master the geeky acronyms and simplify computer hardware & terminology with ease.

Computer hardware with all its technical jargon can be baffling, even for the moderately experienced user. This book cuts through the jargon to show that computer hardware isn’t so complicated after all and can be easily understood by anyone.

This book is great for beginners, a basic computing class, or someone looking to buy a computer.Step-by-step, visual approach to help you quickly decode the jargonPlenty of illustrated screenshots and photographs to help youPresented in an easy and simple to read format.

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Understanding computer specifications often displayed in computer stores and onlineGeneral hardware concepts and what’s inside the caseHardware components: CPUs, RAM, Hard Drives, Portable Drives, video cards and memory cardsData Storage: bits, bytes, kilo bytes, mega bytes, giga bytes and tera bytesComputer ports: VGA, HDMI, DVI, USB 2&3, FireWire, RJ45 ethernet, eSATA and moreDifferent types of computer: desktops, laptops, netbooks, tablets, hybrids and supercomputersComputer peripherals: laser and inkjet printers Types of computer networks, The internet, email, the cloud and the world-wide weband more…

Techniques are illustrated step-by-step using photography and screen prints throughout, together with concise, easy to follow text from an established expert in the field, provide a comprehensive guide to computer systems.

If you want to decode the jargon quickly and easily, this is the guide you need.

Publisher ‏ : ‎ Independently published (March 8, 2018)
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Paperback ‏ : ‎ 133 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1980505578
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1980505570
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 9.1 ounces
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 6 x 0.3 x 9 inches