Every Family's Guide to ComputersWritten specifically for families who have recently purchased a computer and want to know how to use it, this book discusses how current software can provide a dazzling new development in childhood education and the programs available. Readers will also learn quick and reliable troubleshooting tips for their hard drive, sound card, CD-ROM drive, printer, memory management and more. |
Contents
A Brief Primer of Computer Talk | 14 |
Chapter | 20 |
Chapter | 28 |
Copyright | |
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