Computer Hardware And Software Design Guide

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

Unplug the keyboard from the USB or PS/2 port.
Turn the keyboard upside down and gently shake it to remove dirt and dust.
Use a can of compressed air to clean between the keys.
Moisten a cotton cloth or paper towel with rubbing alcohol and use it to clean the tops of the keys.

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 jargon
Plenty of illustrated screenshots and photographs to help you
Presented in an easy and simple to read format.

This book looks at folling chapters

Understanding computer specifications often displayed in computer stores and online
General hardware concepts and what's inside the case
Hardware components: CPUs, RAM, Hard Drives, Portable Drives, video cards and memory cards
Data Storage: bits, bytes, kilo bytes, mega bytes, giga bytes and tera bytes
Computer ports: VGA, HDMI, DVI, USB 2&3, FireWire, RJ45 ethernet, eSATA and more
Different types of computer: desktops, laptops, netbooks, tablets, hybrids and supercomputers
Computer peripherals: laser and inkjet printers Types of computer networks,

computer networking and security:

The internet, email, the cloud and the world-wide web
and 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.