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PC Hardware Buyer's Guide
If you're one of the many who has decided to build your own
personal computer system, you know that doing so can be
quite a challenge. The information can be overwhelming--and
so can the number of choices.
It's true, whether you're perusing online sites, or
wandering the aisles of your favorite retail store, shopping
for
PC components is no easy task. Until now. Thanks to PC
Hardware Buyer's Guide, the experience of building your own
PC system has never been easier.
This handy pocket guide is the ideal shopping companion for
do-it-yourself types. Loaded with valuable information, it
starts off by providing a piece-by-piece overview of all the
components that comprise a standard desktop computer. Then
it sinks its teeth into the crux of the issue: how to choose
the right parts for you, based on your particular profile
(gamer, mainstream user, etc.). It does so by helping you
identify which parts are:
Compatible to each other
Regarded as the best performing
Closest in line with your budget
For quick-lookup purposes, the PC Hardware Buyer's Guide
even includes a simple reference chart with recommended
brands and models. Just refer to the chart and the
guesswork is gone. And don't worry about the shelf-life of
the information, either. The PC Hardware Buyer's Guide
features several rules of thumb for choosing components that
endure past the latest models, so you don't need to buy a
new guide with each passing year.
In a market where very little written information exists,
this is the only pocket guide that covers PC hardware.
Choosing components
Case
Power supply
Processor
CPU Cooler
Motherboard
Memory
Floppy Drive
Hard Drive
Optical Drive
Video Adapter
Display
Audio Adapter
Speakers
Keyboard
Mouse
Network adapter
Modem
Buying components
Buying guidelines
Recommended sources
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