Building a PC For Dummies

Building a PC For Dummies
Author: Mark L. Chambers
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 378
Release: 2011-05-09
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1118084829

Shows tech hobbyists how to build the perfect PC, whether they want to create the ultimate gaming machine or combine new and recycled parts to construct an inexpensive computer for a child The do-it-yourself craze is sweeping through the tech community, and this guide is now significantly revised and updated to cover the wide array of new hardware and accessories available Step-by-step instructions and dozens of photos walk first-time computer builders through the entire process, from building the foundation, and adding a processor and RAM, to installing a video card, configuring a hard drive, hooking up CD and DVD drives, adding a modem, and troubleshooting problems

Build Your Own PC Do-It-Yourself For Dummies

Build Your Own PC Do-It-Yourself For Dummies
Author: Mark L. Chambers
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 344
Release: 2011-08-02
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 0470462191

If you’ve dreamed about having a customized multimedia PC or one tricked out for your favorite games, build your own and make your dreams come true! Build Your Own PC Do-It-Yourself For Dummies makes it easy. Not only is building your own PC a really rewarding project, it can also save you a nice chunk of cash. This step-by-step guide helps you decide what you need, teaches you what all those computer terms mean, and tells you exactly how to put the pieces together. It shows you: What tools you need (not as many as you might think!) All about operating systems How to install CD and DVD drives The scoop on sound and video, and how to put a sound system together from start to finish How to connect a monitor and install a modem All about setting up and configuring the hard drive Secrets for securing your system, and more Included is a bonus DVD showing you how to install the motherboard, CPU, RAM, ports, hard drive, video and sound cards, a DVD drive, and more. With Build Your Own PC Do-It-Yourself For Dummies, you can have the computer you want plus the satisfaction of doing it yourself! Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file.

PCs All-in-One Desk Reference For Dummies

PCs All-in-One Desk Reference For Dummies
Author: Mark L. Chambers
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 795
Release: 2003-09-23
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 0764544314

Covers the most popular PC applications and tools available today, fully revised to include Windows XP, Office "X," Works 7, and basic Internet, digital photography, and home networking Walks the reader through setting up a computer, navigating the Windows desktop, using e-mail, exploring the Internet, and much more Convenient minibook format makes it easy to find desired information quickly

Beginners Guide to building your own Computer

Beginners Guide to building your own Computer
Author: Charles Pleasant
Publisher: Lulu.com
Total Pages: 57
Release: 2008-03-06
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1435716647

The beginners build a computer guide tells you how to build your own computer from component parts. You'll be surprised how easy it is and how much you can save. Building a computer has never been easier. The build process can be completed in a day. This guide will aid you through the process of how to build your own PC step by step. Step One is buying the components. Step Two is how to build your own computer using the parts. Step Three is how to put these components together to build an inexpensive computer.

Adobe Premiere Pro For Dummies

Adobe Premiere Pro For Dummies
Author: Keith Underdahl
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 385
Release: 2011-04-27
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1118085442

Quiet on set! Time to start your moviemaking adventure -- here's what you need to know about capturing, editing, and publishing your videos If you're an amateur filmmaker shooting documentaries or a hobbyist putting together a family video, Adobe Premiere Pro For Dummies is the book for you. From setting up a production studio and shooting good footage, to editing clips, adding effects, and working with audio, this user-friendly and comprehensive guide written in plain English can help you create your next video masterpiece and share the finished product. This handy guide starts with the basics, getting you familiar with the Adobe Premiere Pro software and its interface and helping you set up your dream studio. From there, you'll dive into capturing footage for your videos, learn how to manage multiple movie projects, and edit movies to your liking. You'll learn to: Capture audio and video from your camcorder or video deck (if your computer has the right hardware) Pick and choose scenes to include in a movie, moving frame by frame through video to precisely place edits Add and edit (up to 99) audio soundtracks to your program Create titles and add still graphics to your movie projects Animate titles and graphics Apply one of 73 different transitions to video Modify your movie with 94 video and 22 audio effects Improve and adjust color using an advanced Color Corrector, new to this version of the software Use powerful new audio tools to mix audio, whether it's mono, stereo, or 5.1 channel surround Work with multiple, nestable timelines Preview edits immediately in real time Once you're finalized your movie project, you can export it, save it to DVD, or publish it online. But that's not all! With this helpful guide, you'll learn pro movie-making tips, third-party software add-ons, and additional tools for your production studio. Pick up your copy and start shooting your film today.

Building Self-Confidence for Dummies

Building Self-Confidence for Dummies
Author: Kate Burton
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 224
Release: 2011-02-14
Genre: Self-Help
ISBN: 1119996465

We could all use a little more confidence in our lives. With a push in the right direction, you can discover how to carry yourself confidently at work, at home, and even in relationships. This friendly guide shows you what confidence is and where it comes from, and offers practical tips and techniques to build on your skills, challenge your fears, and channel your energy into a more effective you. Discover how to Recognise your strengths See things from a brighter perspective Say 'No' with confidence Build confidence in others Raise confident children

PC User's Bible

PC User's Bible
Author: John Ross
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 890
Release: 2008-03-11
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 0470377674

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! 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(r) 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 Explore common troubleshooting issues and their solutions

MacBook For Dummies

MacBook For Dummies
Author: Mark L. Chambers
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 459
Release: 2012-10-25
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1118228685

Get more out of your MacBook with the help of this savvy and easy Dummies guide Lighter, faster, and way cooler, the new MacBooks put the power of a desktop into your hands anywhere. Mac expert Mark Chambers shows you how to personalize your Desktop, stay connected while on the road, make movies with iMovie, create and share photos and videos, compose your own music with GarageBand, build a website with iWeb, and much more. Packed with coverage of the latest MacBook hardware including the MacBook Air and MacBook Pro plus OS X Mountain Lion, iCloud, iLife, and iWork, this new edition is completely revised and updated to let you in on all the secrets of the magnificent MacBook. Features updated coverage of the latest MacBook devices, OS X Mountain Lion, iCloud, iLife, and iWork Shows how to navigate with Mission Control and LaunchPad, sync everything with iCloud, and add some apps to your desktop experience Explains how to customize the dock and desktop; connect from the road; take your music mobile; use iWeb, iMovie, iPhoto, and GarageBand; and get to work the Mac way with the iWork productivity suite Gets readers acquainted with Multi-Touch gestures, Mail, and the Mac App Store MacBook For Dummies, 4th Edition helps you make friends with your MacBook the fun and easy way!

How I Build My PC From Scratch

How I Build My PC From Scratch
Author: Dr RJ Nair
Publisher: Dr RJ Nair
Total Pages: 522
Release: 2020-03-24
Genre: Computers
ISBN:

I always believe Gaming, Video editing, and PC building should go hand in hand. Most of the choices of Prebuilt PCs available in the market are all very expensive. I did include all the basic knowledge required to build yourself a nice basic to intermediate level gaming as well as video editing PC. And the configuration and the requirements to build the best gaming & video editing PC based on your budget, profession or requirement. This book also includes top components available in the market for this year, 2020. PC building in easy to understand simplified steps. This book is the gateway to the world of building your own PC for Gaming and video editing. At the end of the day building PC is like creating life itself, breathing, moving machines, that talk and communicate with you in many ways, makes our life easier. The satisfaction you get from this is beyond words. So don’t deny yourself from this amazing experience and start building one right now. You will also notice that this has opened up a world of possibilities. How I Build My PC From Scratch EVERYTHING BASIC YOU NEED TO KNOW ON BUILDING YOUR OWN AMD PC FOR VIDEO EDITING & GAMING