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An edition of How computers work (1993)

How computers work

4th ed.

by and

  • ★★★ ★ 3.8 (4 ratings) ·
  • 167 Want to read
  • 10 Currently reading
  • 4 Have read

How Computers Work shows you how chips, software, memory, and hardware work using detailed four-color drawings. An interactive game-like CD-ROM takes you directly inside your computer. This book is completely updated and revised to include the latest technology developments. An updated introduction to the workings of the computer explores the basics of microchips, hardware, software, and computer memory, providing an entertaining and informative tour of every part of the computer, from hard drive and processor to mouse, monitor, and keyboard. Also takes you through the workings of digital cameras, ebooks, Bluetooth, and much more.

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Que
Language
English
Pages
324

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Microcomputers, Computer engineering, Popular works, Computer Technology, Nonfiction, Professional, Technology, Hardware, Personalcomputer, Electronic data processing, Computers, Computer architecture & logic design, General Theory of Computing, Hardware - Personal Computers - General, Computers - General Information, Computer Books: General, Computer Literacy, Reference - Beginner Guides, Informatique, Datorer och databehandling, Microordinateurs, Persondatorer, Ordinateurs, Kringutrustning, Technologies de l'information et de la communication, Microcomputers, handbooks, manuals, etc., Computers, handbooks, manuals, etc., Computer science, Computer engineering--popular works

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How computers work
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1995, Ziff-Davis Press
in English - 2nd ed.
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How computers work
1995, Ziff-Davis Press
in English - 2nd ed.
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How computers work
1993, Ziff-Davis Press, Ziff Davis Pr
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Includes index.

System requirements for computer disc: IBM-PC or compatible (Pentium processor); 24MB RAM; Windows 95; SVGA monitor; Intel Indeo video 5; sound card; 16 bit color video card; 4X CD-ROM drive.

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Indianapolis, IN

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Dewey Decimal Class
004.16
Library of Congress
QA76.5 .W488 1998b

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Pagination
xi, 324 p. :
Number of pages
324

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Open Library
OL397094M
ISBN 10
078971728X
LCCN
98085290
Library Thing
8674
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OL520219W

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