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Fix your own computer for seniors for dummies- P2

... Assemble Your Toolkit ......... 28 ➟ Get Grounded .................... 30 ➟ Open the Computer s Case ...32 ➟ Find Out What Makes Your Computer Think ........... 36 ➟ See Where Your Computer Stores Your ... I: A Computer Is Not a Toaster Protect Your PC: Surge Protectors and UPS Devices ➟ Surge protector: If a jolt of high voltage gets into your computer s motherboard (see...

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Fix your own computer for seniors for dummies- P5

... the program to scan your computer for viruses. Run the program any time things suddenly go strange on your computer — if files are missing or renamed, for example, or if your Internet home page ... the latest updates for your antivirus or security program. Some programs check for and download updates automatically based on a schedule that you set. You can always check for...

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Fix your own computer for seniors for dummies- P6

... proper image, you know to concentrate your attention on your computer. 4. If your monitor uses a cable that detaches at both ends, swap it with a substitute for a second test. (Some cables, though, ... monitor and the computer before making any cabling changes. Beat the Blue Screen of Death 1. Start the computer again. If the problem doesn’t recur, consider yourself lucky — for...

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Fix your own computer for seniors for dummies- P7

... well-lit, stable working space. For details on setting up your working environment and tools, see Chapter 2. 2. Choose Start➪Shut Down to close Windows and turn off your computer. 3. Unplug the electrical ... 176 Part III: Fixing Sick Hardware Find the Right Memory Module Check the specifications for your computer to find the maximum amount of RAM it’s capable of manag- ing. Most...

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Fix your own computer for seniors for dummies- P8

... type, consult the instruction manual or my book Fix Your Own PC (Wiley Publishing). 1. Plug the drive’s USB cable into a free USB port on your computer. Your PC can be on or off when you plug in a ... partitions to create. Most external drives come preformatted and ready to run immediately in Windows. For information on reformatting, see the next section, “Format the Drive.” Plea...

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Fix your own computer for seniors for dummies- P9

... the computer maker or from a computer store. 8. Restart your computer. A startup screen like the one shown in Figure 14-1 appears. (Depending on the Windows or setup discs you have for your computer, ... 232 Part III: Fixing Sick Hardware Vet Your Mouse 1. If your mouse or other pointing device is acting peculiar, first make sure that it’s connected to the computer prop- erl...

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Fix your own computer for seniors for dummies- P10

... instruction manual or online support pages for your computer model to find a list of your computer s standard (default) settings, and identify the process for restoring all the settings to their ... Your Computer s Settings Choose the Right Utility to Solve Your Problem When all else fails, the next step is restoring earlier settings on your computer. Windows has two built-...

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Fix your own computer for seniors for dummies- P11

... Mode 1. Start your computer in safe mode, as described earlier in this chapter. 2. Uninstall any drivers or other software that you installed for the new hardware. (See Chapter 4 for information ... have been installed on your hard drive. Otherwise, you can find them on your Vista CD. Depending on your computer brand, the manufacturer may have substituted another utility for...

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Tài liệu Fix your own computer for seniors for dummies- P12 docx

... www.verypdf.com to remove this watermark. ➟ 342 Fix Your Own Computer For Seniors For Dummies overvoltage protection: In a power supply, a circuit that shuts down the device if the output voltage exceeds ... PDF Split-Merge on www.verypdf.com to remove this watermark. ➟ 344 Fix Your Own Computer For Seniors For Dummies RIMM: A module for Rambus memory. RJ-11: ...

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Tài liệu Fix your own computer for seniors for dummies- P13 ppt

... watermark. ➟ 346 Fix Your Own Computer For Seniors For Dummies system: The memory in the computer that DOS (or the chosen operat- ing system) can use for the OS, applications, and data. On most DOS computers, ... messages and know what to do • Maintain your computer to help prevent future difficulties • Recognize when you need to call for help Fix Your Own C...

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