PC Performance Tuning & Upgrading Tips & Techniques
暫譯: PC 性能調整與升級技巧與建議

500+ immediate solutions from the pros
Whether you want to fine-tune modem operations, load programs faster, increase CPU performance, maximize bus bandwidth, speed printer operations, or improve disk and file access, youll perform PC operations faster using the step-by-step instructions found inside this book. Focusing on upgrades that improve system performance and increase flexibility, this unique, information-packed resource shows you how to upgrade and tune your PC with expert precision. Well-known computer authority Kris Jamsa provides you with a collection of valuable tips and techniques that maximize your PCs capabilities, which in turn maximize productivity. Straightforward and practical, this accessible reference provides you with the best practices and proven solutions--and you can implement them all immediately.

Inside:

• Precise, proven techniques--professional-level advice from industry experts
  
• Chapter-by-chapter subject indexes--makes critical information easier to access
  
• Focused information-- straightforward explanations for experienced users
  
• Use it icons--each tip includes instructions for immediate implementation
  
• Must-have tools--quick and concise solutions that work
  

Contents            

   : Understanding PC Performance
   : Understanding the System Startup Process
   : Looking inside the PC Chasis
   : The PC Motherboard
   : Adjusting Your System¿s CMOS Settings
   : Operating System Issues
   : Working with Cables and Ports
   : Working with Chips and Cards
   : Upgrading Common Peripherals
   : Getting the Most from a Modem
   : Getting the Most from Disk Drives
   : Upgrading Video Devices
   : Upgrading a Printer
   : Upgrading a Notebook PC
   : Working with Multimedia Devices
   : Connecting Your PC to a Network
   : Upgrading Your PC¿s Power Supply
   : Cleaning and Preventive Maintenance
   : Must Have Tools