[eBook Code] Troubleshooting & Maintaining Your PC All-in-One For Dummies (eBook Code, 3rd)

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· 분류 : 외국도서 > 컴퓨터 > 하드웨어 > PC
· ISBN : 9781119378365
· 쪽수 : 464쪽
· 출판일 : 2017-05-11

Introduction 1

About This Book 1

How This Book Works 2

Icons Used in This Book 3

Beyond the Book 3

Where to Go from Here 4

Book 1: Solve My Problem Now! 5

Chapter 1: Trouble Comes Hither 7

The Root of All PC Trouble 7

What’s Changed? 8

Hardware versus Software Problems 11

When to Give Up 12

Chapter 2: Quick Fixes 15

Things to Try First 15

Help! 22

Book 2: O, We Got Trouble! 29

Chapter 1: Startup Problems 31

The Onset of PC Heartbreak 31

Phase I: Power On 32

Phase II: The POST 35

Phase III: Startup Options 36

Phase IV: The Search for an Operating System 42

Phase V: Operating System Initialization 44

Phase VI: Sign In to Windows 45

The Last Thing You Do 46

Chapter 2: Disk Disaster 47

PC Storage Overview 47

Mass Storage Tools and Utilities 59

Drive Management and Maintenance 61

Fun with Partitions 73

Chapter 3: Monitor Mayhem 83

The PC Graphics System 83

Captain Video Troubleshooter 96

Chapter 4: Internal Issues 107

Deep Inside the Case 107

Things to Upgrade, Fix, or Repair Inside the Case 115

Power Management Issues 127

Chapter 5: Printer Problems 135

Between the Computer and Printer 135

The Windows Side of Printing 143

Printer Driver Duties 151

Printer Problems and Solutions 154

Chapter 6: Peripheral Perils 159

Hardware Troubleshooting 160

Audio Anxieties 165

Keyboard and Mouse Woes 172

Chapter 7: Software Situations 181

Installation Issues 181

Banish the Unwanted 185

The Good and Evil of File Association 188

Common Software Problems and Solutions 194

Chapter 8: Network Nonsense 201

The Network Big Picture 201

Network Hardware Connection and Configuration 205

The Software Side of Networking 214

Network Troubleshooting 222

Network Problems and Solutions 226

Chapter 9: Shutdown Issues 229

Such a Turn-Off 229

Problems with Restarting 234

Shutdown Malaise 237

Book 3: Tools to Use 241

Chapter 1: Windows Recovery Environment 243

Startup Keys and Recovery Options 243

The Sacred Recovery Volume 249

The Windows Recovery Environment 252

Chapter 2: The Device Manager 261

Your Pal, the Device Manager 261

Device Manager Duties 265

Chapter 3: MSCONFIG and the Task Manager 271

The System Configuration Utility 271

MSCONFIG Startup Options 284

Chapter 4: Safe Mode 287

The Mode Is Safe 287

Safe Mode to the Rescue 288

Not Safe Mode Duties 299

Chapter 5: System Restore 301

The System Restore Philosophy 301

Restore the System, Restore Your Sanity 304

System Restore on Schedule 309

Chapter 6: The Task Manager 313

Task Control Central 313

Here a Task, There a Task 321

Chapter 7: The Windows Registry 325

Behold the Registry 325

Registry Cleaning 334

Chapter 8: Events and Diagnostics 335

What Has Gone On Here? 335

Diagnostics to the Rescue 339

Book 4: PC Security 347

Chapter 1: Windows Update 349

Windows Updates, Doesn’t It? 349

Update Hiccups 353

Chapter 2: Keep Mr PC Safe 357

Malicious + Software = Malware 357

Windows Defender to the Rescue 361

Life Behind the Firewall 365

Chapter 3: Backup and Restore 371

An Emergency Copy 371

Prepare for Backup! 373

File Time-Travel 378

The System Image 381

Book 5: This Old PC 385

Chapter 1: Performance and Resources 387

The Relationship Between Performance and Resources 387

How Ya Doin’, PC? 388

Chapter 2: More Mass Storage 395

The Mass Storage Pie 395

Get Yourself More Mass Storage Capacity 399

Even More Storage 407

Chapter 3: Boost PC Performance 411

Man, Your PC Is Slow! 411

Speed Up Your PC 413

Index 421