Absolute Beginners Guide to Upgrading and Fixing Your PC
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Associate Publisher Greg Wiegand Executive Editor Rick Kughen Development Editor Rick Kughen Technical Editor David Eytchison Project Editor Sheila Schroeder Managing Editor Charlotte Clapp Copy Editor Kate Givens Indexer Mandie Frank Proofreader Suzanne Thomas Team Coordinator Sharry Lee Gregory Interior Designer Anne Jones Cover Designer Dan Armstrong Page Layout Julie Parks DedicationTo my brother Mark, who's never seen a computer upgrade that worked right out of the box. |