PCs All-in-One Desk Reference For Dummies (For Dummies (Computer/Tech)) by Mark L. Chambers

Product Description

Your one-stop guide to a long and happy relationship with your PC

Mark Chambers doesn't believe computers are supposed to be complicated, and this book proves it. Here you'll find the straightforward scoop on using and enjoying your PC, whether it's your first one or your fifth. From using Microsoft Works and getting online to digital multimedia, problem-solving, and network security, it's all at your fingertips!

Discover how to:
Use the different ports on your PC
Troubleshoot Windows XP
Listen to Internet radio
Use Microsoft Works and Office 2003
Make movies and DVDs
Set up and secure a network
Product Details
Amazon Sales Rank: #224093 in Books
Published on: 2006-01-31
Number of items: 1
Binding: Paperback
768 pages
Editorial Reviews

Book Info
Guide to PC basics, including 8 mini-books in one. Covers PC hardware; Windows XP; the Internet; Microsoft Works; Microsoft Office; movies, music, and photos; upgrading and supercharging; and home networking. Previous edition: c2001. Softcover.

From the Back Cover
Your one-stop guide to a long and happy relationship with your PC

Mark Chambers doesn't believe computers are supposed to be complicated, and this book proves it. Here you'll find the straightforward scoop on using and enjoying your PC, whether it's your first one or your fifth. From using Microsoft Works and getting online to digital multimedia, problem-solving, and network security, it's all at your fingertips!

Discover how to
Use the different ports on your PC
Troubleshoot Windows XP
Listen to Internet radio
Use Microsoft Works and Office 2003
Make movies and DVDs
Set up and secure a network

About the Author
Mark L. Chambers (Columbia, MO) has been an author, computer consultant, programmer, and hardware technician for the past 15 years. Mark has published over 30 computer books, including Building a PC For Dummies, 4th Edition; iMac For Dummies, 4th Edition; Mac OS “X” Tiger All-in-One Desk Reference For Dummies; CD & DVD Recording For Dummies, 2nd Edition; and Scanners For Dummies, 2nd Edition.
Customer Reviews

PC All-in-One Desk Reference for Dummies
Received in timley manner. It was in excellent shape and I'm very pleased with the content. Thanks

A Must Have For The Technolgy Challenged
I have a library of the Dummies books. I have a rule, if I have to renew it at the library more than once, I buy a copy.


Really all-in-one, just as advertised
This book covers a wide range of topics. Nothing is left out for the novice PC user. Step by Step instructions for networks - basic Office XP - hardware upgrades - troubleshooting - Windows XP - Microsoft Works - Internet security. I definitely recommend this book to anyone who has wanted more out of their computer, and needs the big picture!