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Upgrading and repairing PCs / by Mueller, Scott.(CARDINAL)198433;
1. Development of the PC : Computer history: before personal computers ; Modern computers ; History of the PC -- 2. PC components, features, and system design : What is a PC? ; System types ; System components -- 3. Processor types and specifications : Microprocessor history ; Processor specifications ; Processor features ; Processor manufacturing ; Processor socket and slot types ; CPU operating voltages ; Math coprocessors (floating-point units) ; Processor bugs and steppings ; Processor code names ; P1 (086) processors ; P2 (286) processors ; P3 (386) processors ; P4 (486) processors ; P5 (586) processors ; Intel P6 (686) processors ; Intel Pentium 4 processors ; Intel core processors ; AMD K6 processors ; AMD K7 processors ; AMD K8 processors ; AMD K10 processors (Phenon, Phenom II, Athlon II, Athlon X2, Sempron) ; AMD fusion processors ; Processor upgrades ; Overclocking ; Processor cooling ; Processor troubleshooting techniques -- 4. Motherboards and buses : Motherboard form factors ; Processor sockets/slots ; Chipsets ; Intel's early 386/486 chipsets ; Fifth-generation (P5 Pentium class) ; Sixth-generation (P6 Pentium Pro/II/III class) chipsets ; Seventh/eighth-generation (Pentium 4/D, Core 2, and Core i) chipsets ; Third-party chipsets for Intel processors ; Chipsets for AMD processors ; AMD Athlon chipsets ; AMD Athlon 64 chipsets ; Super I/O chips ; Motherboard connectors ; System bus types, functions, and features ; Types of I/O buses ; System resources ; Resolving resource conflicts ; Motherboard selection criteria (knowing what to look for) -- 5. BIOS : BIOS basics ; Motherboard ROM BIOS ; Upgrading the BIOS ; Preboot environment ; Unified extensible firmware interface (UEFI) ; CMOS setup ; PnP BIOS ; BIOS/MBR error messages -- 6. Memory : Memory basics ; Memory standards ; Speed and performance ; Memory modules ; Determining a memory module's size and features ; Memory banks ; Memory module speed ; Parity and ECC ; RAM upgrades ; Troubleshooting memory ; Memory defect isolation procedures ; The system logical memory layout -- 7. The ATA/IDE interface : An overview of the IDE interface ; ATA standards ; PATA ; SATA ; ATA features ; ATA drive capacity limitations ; GPT and the 2.2TB barrier ; PATA/SATA RAID -- 8. Magnetic storage principles : Magnetic storage ; History of magnetic storage ; How magnetic fields are used to store data ; Read/write head designs ; Head sliders ; Data-encoding schemes ; Capacity measurements ; Areal density -- 9. Hard disk storage : Definition of a hard disk ; Hard drive advancements ; Form factors ; HDD operation ; Basic HDD components ; Hard disk features -- 10. Flash and removable storage : Alternative storage devices ; Flash memory devices ; High-capacity removable magnetic storage devices ; Floppy disk drives ; Tape drives --11. Optical storage : Optical technology ; CD-based optical technology ; DVD ; BD ; HD-DVD ; Optical disc formats ; Ripping/copying discs ; Optical drive performance specifications ; How to reliably record optical discs ; Troubleshooting optical drives -- 12. Video hardware : Display adapters and monitors ; Video display adapters ; Video display interfaces ; 3D graphics accelerators ; Monitors ; Using multiple monitors ; Video troubleshooting and maintenance -- 13. Audio hardware : Audio hardware concepts and terms ; Early PC sound cards ; Audio hardware features ; Motherboard chipsets with integrated audio ; Troubleshooting PC audio problems ; Speakers ; Microphones -- 14. External I/O interfaces : Introduction to input/output ports ; Thunderbolt technology ; Low-speed external connections -- 15. Input devices : Keyboards ; Keyboard technology ; Keyboard troubleshooting and repair ; Keyboard recommendations ; Pointing devices ; Wireless input devices -- 16. Internet connectivity : Internet connectivity trends ; Broadband internet access types ; Dial-up modems ; Internet connection security -- 17. Local area networking : Defining a network ; Client/server versus peer networks ; Network architecture overview ; Hardware elements of your network ; Network protocols ; Other home networking solutions ; Putting your network together -- 18. Power supplies : The power supply ; Primary function and operation ; Power supply form factors ; Power switches ; Motherboard power connectors ; Additional power connectors ; Power supply specifications ; Power-use calculations ; Power savings ; Power cycling ; Power supply troubleshooting ; Power supply recommendations ; Power-protection systems ; Real-time clock/nonvolatile RAM (CMOS RAM) batteries -- 19. Building or upgrading systems : System components ; Hardware and software resources ; System assembly and disassembly ; System startup ; Installing the OS ; Troubleshooting new installations -- 20. PC diagnostics, testing, and maintenance : PC diagnostics ; Diagnostics software ; The boot process ; PC maintenance tools ; Preventive maintenance ; Troubleshooting tips and techniques.Provides information on how to upgrade, maintain, and troubleshoot the hardware of personal computers, discussing the differences among them was well as their various configuration options.System requirements: Window 98 SE, Me, 2000, XP, Vista, 7 or newer ; DVD capable optical drive ; DVD player and decoder software installed.
Subjects: Microcomputers; Microcomputers; Microcomputers;
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An innocent man / by Joel, Billy.prf(CARDINAL)351018; Ramone, Phil.(CARDINAL)366040;
Phil Ramone, producer.Written and performed by Billy Joel ; with musical acc. ; Phil Ramone, producer.For CD Extra data: Windows Pentium or Power Macintosh compatible computer (Windows 95 or 98 recommended, or System 7.5.5 or greater), 640 x 480 screen resolution, at least 256 colors (8 bit), 14 MB of available RAM, 2 MB free hard disk space, double speed or faster multi-session CD-ROM drive.
Subjects: Rock music.; Popular music.; Rock music; Popular music;
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NIOSH health hazard evaluations [electronic resource]. by National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health.(CARDINAL)142572;
Contains the full text of 505 Health Hazard Evaluation formal final reports completed from 1990 through 1996.System requirements: Computer that supports Windows version 3.1, 3.11, or Windows 95 (386DX 33MHz or higher recommended); approximately 5 megabytes of free disk space to install Pundit access software; Pundit software (included on disc); 2X CD-ROM drive; mouse recommended.
Subjects: Databases.; National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health; Industrial accidents; Industrial safety;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Cooperative summary of the day [electronic resource] : TD3200 - period of record through 1993 / by United States.National Weather Service.(CARDINAL)138845; Environmental Research Laboratories (U.S.)(CARDINAL)308319; National Climatic Data Center (U.S.)(CARDINAL)169937;
v. 1. Oregon, Washington -- v. 2. California -- v. 3. Idaho, Montana -- v. 4. Arizona, Nevada -- v. 5. Colorado, Wyoming -- v. 6. New Mexico, Utah -- v. 7. North Dakota, South Dakota -- v. 8. Kansas, Nebraska -- v. 9. Texas -- v. 10. Oklahoma, Texas -- v. 11. Iowa, Minnesota -- v. 12. Michigan, Wisconsin -- v. 13. Illinois, Missouri -- v. 14. Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi -- v. 15. Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio -- v. 16. Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont -- v. 17. New York, Pennsylvania -- v. 18. Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, Virginia, West.Virginia -- v. 19. North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee -- v. 20. Alabama, Florida, Georgia -- v. 21. Alaska, Hawaii, Pacific Islands, Puerto Rico, Virgin Island.Disk characteristics: CD-ROM.System requirement: IBM-compatible PC; MS-DOS 3.3 or later; CD-ROM drive; 300 MB hard disk space available.
Subjects: Databases.; Atmospheric temperature; Evaporation (Meteorology); Meteorology; Precipitation (Meteorology); Snow; Soil temperature;
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PCs & laptops / by Gookin, Dan,author.(CARDINAL)189724;
Part 1: Hello, computer!. Computer 101 ; The PC tour ; Setup, connections, and power ; To turn on a computer ; To turn off a computer -- Part 2: A non-nerdy guide to computer hardware. A peek inside the box ; Computer memory ; Disks and drives ; The PC's graphics system ; Input this! ; System expansion ; P is for printer ; Webcams, scanners, and audio -- Part 3: Network and internet stuff. The networking thing ; The internet ; Files from elsewhere ; Internet safety -- Part 4: On the go with your laptop. Portable power ; O, the places you'll go ; A more secure laptop -- Part 5: Security and maintenance. System security ; An all-important safety copy ; Maintenance chores -- Part 6: The part of tens. Ten computer commandments ; Ten battery-saving tips and tricks ; Ten handy laptop accessories ; Ten things to throw in your laptop bag ; Ten tips from a PC guru.PCs and Laptops For Dummies is a user's guide to the features your PC or laptop has to offer--and how to use them successfully. With this book as your coach, you can jump over technological hurdles with ease, navigating the hardware and software of your personal computer. Regardless of what brand of computer you use, you'll learn to navigate the latest version of Windows. You'll also explore how PCs, laptops, and other mobile devices can be used together, and how to keep your data secure. Identify the specs and features you need, so you can purchase a computer that's a fit for you.
Subjects: Microcomputers.; Laptop computers.;
Available copies: 8 / Total copies: 10
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African-Americans in the 1910 U.S. federal census [electronic resource] by United States.Census Office.(CARDINAL)139273; ProQuest Information and Learning Company.(CARDINAL)267015;
System requirements: Windows: XP/2000/ME/NT/98/95 ; Pentium 166 CPU or greater (determined by operating system) ; 16 MB RAM ; 88 MB hard drive space ; 4X CD-ROM (CD-R compatible) ; 16-bit color depth and 640 x 480 screen resolution.
Subjects: Census data.; Databases.; Family histories.; Indexes.; African Americans;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The complete National Geographic [electronic resource] : 108 years of National Geographic magazine on CD-ROM by National Geographic Society (U.S.)(CARDINAL)140388;
v. 1. 1888-1909 -- v. 2. 1910s -- v. 3. 1920s -- v. 4. 1930s -- v. 5. 1940s -- v. 6. 1950s -- v. 7. 1960s -- v. 8. 1970s -- v. 9. 1980s -- v. 10. 1990s.Presents National Geographic on CD-ROM for the years 1900-1996Intended audience: intermediate grades through high school.System requirements: Macintosh; 68030 33 MHz processor; System 7.5 or higher; 8 MB RAM; 10 MB free disk space; 640 x 480 resolution x 256 colors; dual-speed CD-ROM.System requirements: Windows 95 or Windows 3.1; 486 DX 33 MHz processor; 8 MB RAM; 10 MB free space; VESA standard VGA; 640 x 480 resolution x 256 colors; sound card; dual-speed CD-ROM., Macintosh CD-ROM drive.
Subjects: Software.; National geographic magazine; Geography.; Geography; Natural history.;
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Networking for dummies / by Lowe, Doug,1959-author.(CARDINAL)324610;
Getting started with networking. Let's network! -- Life on the network -- More ways to use your network -- Setting up a network. Planning a network -- Dealing with TCP/IP -- Oh, what a tangled web we weave: cables, switches, and routers -- Configuring Windows clients -- Connecting your network to the internet -- Setting up a wireless network -- Virtual networking -- Working with servers. Setting up a server -- Managing Windows user accounts -- Managing network storage -- Managing Exchange server 2016 -- Creating an intranet -- Managing and protecting your network. Welcome to network management -- Solving network problems -- Backing up your data -- Securing your network -- Hardening your network -- Network performance anxiety -- More ways to network. Life in cloud city -- Managing mobile devices -- Connecting from home -- Networking beyond Windows. Networking with Linux -- Mac networking -- The part of tens. Ten networking commandments -- Ten big network mistakes -- Ten things you should keep in your closet.Introduction -- About This Book -- Foolish Assumptions -- Icons Used in This Book -- Beyond the Book -- Where to Go from Here -- Part 1: Getting Started with Networking -- Chapter 1: Let's Network! -- Defining a Network -- Why Bother with a Network? -- Servers and Clients -- Dedicated Servers and Peers -- What Makes a Network Tick? -- It's Not a Personal Computer Anymore! -- The Network Administrator -- What Have They Got That You Don't Got? -- Chapter 2: Life on the Network -- Distinguishing between Local Resources and Network Resources -- What's in a Name?; Logging On to the Network -- Understanding Shared Folders -- Four Good Uses for a Shared Folder -- Oh, the Network Places You'll Go -- Mapping Network Drives -- Using a Network Printer -- Logging Off the Network -- Chapter 3: More Ways to Use Your Network -- Sharing Your Stuff -- Sharing a Folder -- Using the Public Folder -- Sharing a Printer -- Using Microsoft Office on a Network -- Working with Offline Files -- Part 2: Setting Up a Network -- Chapter 4: Planning a Network -- Making a Network Plan -- Being Purposeful -- Taking Stock -- To Dedicate or Not to Dedicate: That Is the Question.; Choosing a Server Operating System -- Planning the Infrastructure -- Drawing Diagrams -- Chapter 5: Dealing with TCP/IP -- Understanding Binary -- Introducing IP Addresses -- Classifying IP Addresses -- Subnetting -- Understanding Network Address Translation -- Configuring Your Network for DHCP -- Managing a Windows Server 2016 DHCP Server -- Configuring a Windows DHCP Client -- Using DNS -- Working with the Windows DNS Server -- Configuring a Windows DNS Client -- Chapter 6: Oh, What a Tangled Web We Weave: Cables, Switches, and Routers -- What Is Ethernet? -- All about Cable.; Working with Switches -- Daisy-Chaining Switches -- Using a Router -- Chapter 7: Configuring Windows Clients -- Configuring Network Connections -- Joining a Domain -- Chapter 8: Connecting Your Network to the Internet -- Connecting to the Internet -- Securing Your Connection with a Firewall -- Chapter 9: Setting Up a Wireless Network -- Diving into Wireless Networking -- A Little High School Electronics -- Eight-Oh-Two-Dot-Eleventy Something?: Understanding Wireless Standards -- Home on the Range -- Using Wireless Network Adapters -- Setting Wireless Access Points -- Roaming Capabilities.; Configuring a Wireless Access Point -- Connecting to a Wireless Network -- Paying Attention to Wireless Network Security -- Chapter 10: Virtual Networking -- Understanding Virtualization -- Understanding Hypervisors -- Understanding Virtual Disks -- Understanding Network Virtualization -- Looking at the Benefits of Virtualization -- Introducing Hyper-V -- Enabling Hyper-V -- Getting Familiar with Hyper-V -- Creating a Virtual Switch -- Creating a Virtual Disk -- Creating a Virtual Machine -- Installing an Operating System -- Part 3: Working with Servers -- Chapter 11: Setting Up a Server.From getting started to network management, here's the scoop on now to make everything in your office easier with a network. From the many advantages of a network, to security considerations for mobile devices, this guide answers all your questions!
Subjects: Computer networks.;
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1990 census of population and housing. [electronic resource]. by United States.Bureau of the Census.Data User Services Division.(CARDINAL)316996;
v. 1. Delaware, District of Columbia, Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia -- v. 2. North Carolina, South Carolina.Provides data for states and their subareas in hierarchical sequence down to the block level. Has inventory (complete) summaries for place, census tract/BNA, block group, congressional district (101st Congress), and consolidated cities.Data in dBase format.Disk characteristics: CD-ROM.System requirements: IBM PC or compatible; 640K RAM; CD-ROM drive; MS-DOS 3.1 or higher; DOS file manager software (e.g., Microsoft CD-ROM Extensions 2.0 or higher).
Subjects: Housing; Housing;
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1990 census of population and housing. [electronic resource]. by United States.Bureau of the Census.Data User Services Division.(CARDINAL)316996;
Provides census data for state and its subareas down to the block level, as well as inventory (complete) summaries for the following geographic areas: census tract/block numbering area (BNA), block group, place, and consolidated city.Disk characteristics: CD-ROM.System requirements: computer system capable of using a CD-ROM drive; if IBM PC or compatible, requires MS-DOS 3.0 or higher, DOS file manager software (e.g., Microsoft CD-ROM Extensions 2.0 or higher); if system other than IBM PC or compatible (such as Apple Macintosh), requires appropriate retrieval software for ISO 9660 CD-ROMs (software included on the disk will run only on an MS-DOS PC); 640K RAM; CD-ROM drive.Written in dBase III+ format.
Subjects: Housing;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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