This is the perfect go-to reference to keep with your PC. If you want to get the most out of your PC, you've come to the right source. This one-stop reference-tutorial is what you need to succeed with your Windows Vista or Windows XP computer, whether it's a desktop or a laptop. From setting up your PC to using it for games and multimedia to keeping it running smoothly, this comprehensive guide explains it all with clear, step-by-step instructions, tips from power users, and much more. Keep this valuable book on hand and power up with confidence!It helps you to: understand your PC's components, inside and out; set up sound cards, speakers, and other audio gadgets; put a firewall in place and apply other security software; explore Microsoft Windows and learn about options for other operating systems; play and create music, videos, podcasts, and more; print, scan, fax, make presentations, and download photos; protect your PC against theft, damage, and eavesdroppers; and explore common troubleshooting issues and their solutions.
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John Ross (1947- ) specializes in explaining complex technical subjects to non-technical readers; author of more than a dozen books about computers, networks, and the Internet.