Absolute Beginner’s Guide to Computer Basics

Michael Miller0789731754, 9780789731753, 9780768663051

Absolute Beginner¿s Guide to Computer Basics, 2E, teaches you how to get the most from your personal computer system ¿ and from common peripherals, including CD burners, digital cameras, and PDAs. This book shows new computers users how to set up their computer hardware, find their way around the Windows XP desktop, learn to use essential software programs, and get connected to and start using the Internet. Users will also learn how to keep their computer systems up and running, and how to troubleshoot common computer problems.Everything is explained in an easy-to-understand language, with step-by-step instructions and helpful illustrations. This book presents a non-technical approach to an otherwise technically intimidating topic, it’s filled with practical information and real-world advice.