Repairing IBM PCs and Compatibles 
An Illustrated Guide 
by MICHAEL F. HORDESKI 

Covers all 286, 386, and 486 compatible computers 

By the bestselling author of the Illustrated Dictionary of Microcomputers

In Repairing IBM PCs and Compatibles, internationally recognized computer
consultant and lecturer Michael Hordeski tells service technicians and PC
owners everything they need to know to maximize computer performance and
minimize downtime due to equipment failure. Step-by-step, illustrated
instructions show readers how to troubleshoot and repair all of the
components and peripherals that comprise today's PC systems, including:

* Processors and memory boards 
* Video displays
* The keyboard, mouse, and other input devices
* Hard and floppy drives 
* Power supplies and cabling
* Network hardware
* Printers

Readers learn how to analyze the failure modes of different PC systems, so
they can quickly and easily pinpoint defective components and other
sources of computer malfunction. With Hordeski's authoritative guidance,
even inexperienced PC users will be able to solve two-thirds of the
hardware problems they encounter, saving them hundreds of dollars in
unnecessary repair bills. All diagnostic procedures are spelled out in
clear, easy-to-understand language and no specialized tools or expensive
test instruments are required--in many cases, a screwdriver is all that's
needed. Throughout, PC owners and users are alerted to problems that
should be handled by service technicians.

Packed with professional troubleshooting and repair tips that can save PC
users immeasurable time and money, Repairing IBM PCs and Compatibles is a
must-have reference for any computer-equipped home or office.

Michael Hordeski is an electrical engineer with more than 18 years of
experience assisting corporations in the design and analysis of computer
systems. He is the author of 10 books, including Windcrest's Microcomputer
LANs, 2nd Edition.

Includes a convenient lay-flat binding! 

Repairing IBM PCs and Compatibles: An Illustrated Guide
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