Beginner's Guide to Computers: A Beginner's Guide to Building Computers

Author: Kang Yu, Chen Bo, Yan Guoying (editors)
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Features: This book is one of the "Computer Basics for Beginners" series. Starting from the fundamental knowledge that a computer beginner should understand and master, it explains computer assembly, hard disk partitioning, operating system installation, peripheral installation and usage, computer maintenance, and troubleshooting in an easy-to-understand, step-by-step manner. The book provides detailed explanations of the basic computer knowledge and operational skills that hardware enthusiasts should master, including: computer basics, introduction to main computer components, computer assembly, BIOS parameter settings, hard disk partitioning and formatting, operating system installation, hardware device driver installation, common software installation, network devices and common peripherals installation and usage methods, system backup, daily computer maintenance, and troubleshooting. The book features a fresh layout, is easy to understand, and emphasizes practicality, accompanied by lively and operation-focused mini-sections such as "Note," "Experience," "Profile," "Try It Out," and "Expert Tips." These mini-sections are interspersed after relevant knowledge points, enabling readers to quickly reinforce their learning and apply it in practice. Additionally, the book primarily uses illustrations to explain computer knowledge, with text as a supplement, truly achieving "illustrations explaining the text." To address the limitation of such books having "limited information," we also incorporate useful information into the illustrations, such as annotations and highlighted steps in key areas. This book is targeted at beginner and intermediate computer hardware enthusiasts, serving as a learning reference for both novice and intermediate users. It can also be used as a textbook for universities, colleges, and computer training classes, as well as a self-study guide for readers interested in computers.