2007, ISBN: 9780470345108

Inhaltsangabe< b> Chapter 1: Introducing Laptops.< /b> < p> Explore a Laptop.< p> How a Laptop Differs from a Desktop.< p> Types of Laptops.< p> Discover Slots and… More...

Inhaltsangabe< b> Chapter 1: Introducing Laptops.< /b> < p> Explore a Laptop.< p> How a Laptop Differs from a Desktop.< p> Types of Laptops.< p> Discover Slots and Ports.< p> Understanding Hard Drives.< p> Using Data Storage.< p> Understanding Power Options.< p> Understanding Microprocessors.< p> < b> Chapter 2: Choosing Laptop Peripherals and Accessories.< /b> < p> Get Extra Connectors.< p> Add Input Devices.< p> Buy a Laptop Case.< p> Types of External Data Storage.< p> Save to a Data Storage Device.< p> Add PC Cards.< p> Connect to a Printer.< p> Add Security.< p> Use Cooling Pads and Docking Stations.< p> Take Along Power Accessories.< p> Add Headphones.< p> Connect and Test a Microphone.< p> < b> Chapter 3: Buying Your Laptop.< /b> < p> Choose an Operating System.< p> Select a Price Range.< p> Select the Right Weight.< p> Look at Wireless Capabilities.< p> Understanding Battery Life.< p> Choose the Best Battery.< p> Choose a Monitor.< p> Determine Memory and Storage Needs.< p> Select a Microprocessor.< p> Review Graphics Capabilities.< p> Examine the Keyboard and Mouse.< p> Consider Final Details.< p> < b> Chapter 4: Setting Up Your New Laptop.< /b> < p> Examine the Laptop.< p> Connect Cables and Peripherals.< p> Charge the Battery.< p> Turn the Laptop On and Off.< p> Install a Program.< p> Use a Touchpad or Button Mouse.< p> Input with a Tablet PC.< p> Using a Wireless Mouse.< p> Get to Know the Keyboard.< p> Work with the Embedded Numeric Keypad.< p> Adjust Screen Brightness.< p> < b> Chapter 5: Working with a Macintosh.< /b> < p> Buy Your Mac Laptop.< p> Set Up Your Mac.< p> Explore the Mac Desktop.< p> Work with the Dock.< p> Explore the Finder.< p> Work with the Keyboard and Trackpad.< p> Manage Windows with Expos& #233 .< p> Work with Widgets.< p> Explore the Internet with Safari.< p> Work with Power Management.< p> < b> Chapter 6: Exploring Windows Vista.< /b> < p> Get to Know the Desktop.< p> Access the Start Menu.< p> Add a Desktop Shortcut.< p> Work with the Recycle Bin.< p> Adjust System Volume.< p> Display and Close the Sidebar.< p> Work with Gadgets.< p> Work with Windows Explorer.< p> Change the Screen Resolution.< p> Change the Desktop Background.< p> Get Help.< p> Ask for Remote Assistance.< p> < b> Chapter 7: File Management Basics.< /b> < p> Create a New Folder.< p> Copy a File.< p> Move a File.< p> Rename a File.< p> Compress Files.< p> Work with File Formats.< p> Save Files.< p> Back Up Files.< p> Delete Files.< p> Burn Files to a CD/DVD.< p> Search for Files and Folders.< p> Open Recently Used Files.< p> < b> Chapter 8: Software Basics.< /b> < p> Install a Program.< p> Open a Program.< p> Switch between Programs.< p> Open a Document.< p> Explore a Program Window.< p> Select a Command from a Menu.< p> Select a Command from a Toolbar.< p> Tour Office 2007.< p> Select Options from Dialog Boxes.< p> Use Dialog Box Controls.< p> Save a Document with a Different Name.< p> Print a Document.< p> Uninstall a Program.< p> < b> Chapter 9: Using Software.< /b> < p> Create Word Processing Documents.< p> Work with Numbers in a Spreadsheet.< p> Build Presentations.< p> Organize Information in a Database.< p> Insert and Manipulate Images.< p> Design Documents with Desktop Publishing Software.< p> Play Sounds and Music.< p> Play Games.< p> < b> Chapter 10: Connecting to a Network.< /b> < p> Understanding Computer Networks.< p> Discover Network Devices.< p> Understanding Wireless Computing.< p> Set Up a Wireless Connection.< p> Connect and Disconnect from a Network.< p> < b Battery Notification Settings.< p> Manage Power with Windows Vista.< p> < b> Chapter 14: Maintaining Your Laptop.< /b> < p> Update Windows Vista.< p> Check Your Hard Drive for Errors.< p> Defragment a Hard Drive.< p> Free Disk Space.< p> Clean the Keyboard.< p> Protect and Clean Your Screen.< p> < b> Chapter 15: Computer Security.< /b> < p> Understanding Computer Security.< p> Protect Yourself Online.< p> Protect Your Laptop on the Road.< p> Understand and Use Password Protection.< p> Stay Safe from Viruses.< p> Reduce E-mail Spam.< p> Improve E-mail Privacy.< p> Keep Kids Safe Online.< p> WEP and WPA.< p> Block Malware.< p> Protect Your Laptop with Window Security Center.< p> Make Settings for Windows Defender. Teach Yourself VISUALLY Laptops: Inhaltsangabe< b> Chapter 1: Introducing Laptops.< /b> < p> Explore a Laptop.< p> How a Laptop Differs from a Desktop.< p> Types of Laptops.< p> Discover Slots and Ports.< p> Understanding Hard Drives.< p> Using Data Storage.< p> Understanding Power Options.< p> Understanding Microprocessors.< p> < b> Chapter 2: Choosing Laptop Peripherals and Accessories.< /b> < p> Get Extra Connectors.< p> Add Input Devices.< p> Buy a Laptop Case.< p> Types of External Data Storage.< p> Save to a Data Storage Device.< p> Add PC Cards.< p> Connect to a Printer.< p> Add Security.< p> Use Cooling Pads and Docking Stations.< p> Take Along Power Accessories.< p> Add Headphones.< p> Connect and Test a Microphone.< p> < b> Chapter 3: Buying Your Laptop.< /b> < p> Choose an Operating System.< p> Select a Price Range.< p> Select the Right Weight.< p> Look at Wireless Capabilities.< p> Understanding Battery Life.< p> Choose the Best Battery.< p> Choose a Monitor.< p> Determine Memory and Storage Needs.< p> Select a Microprocessor.< p> Review Graphics Capabilities.< p> Examine the Keyboard and Mouse.< p> Consider Final Details.< p> < b> Chapter 4: Setting Up Your New Laptop.< /b> < p> Examine the Laptop.< p> Connect Cables and Peripherals.< p> Charge the Battery.< p> Turn the Laptop On and Off.< p> Install a Program.< p> Use a Touchpad or Button Mouse.< p> Input with a Tablet PC.< p> Using a Wireless Mouse.< p> Get to Know the Keyboard.< p> Work with the Embedded Numeric Keypad.< p> Adjust Screen Brightness.< p> < b> Chapter 5: Working with a Macintosh.< /b> < p> Buy Your Mac Laptop.< p> Set Up Your Mac.< p> Explore the Mac Desktop.< p> Work with the Dock.< p> Explore the Finder.< p> Work with the Keyboard and Trackpad.< p> Manage Windows with Expos& #233 .< p> Work with Widgets.< p> Explore the Internet with Safari.< p> Work with Power Management.< p> < b> Chapter 6: Exploring Windows Vista.< /b> < p> Get to Know the Desktop.< p> Access the Start Menu.< p> Add a Desktop Shortcut.< p> Work with the Recycle Bin.< p> Adjust System Volume.< p> Display and Close the Sidebar.< p> Work with Gadgets.< p> Work with Windows Explorer.< p> Change the Screen Resolution.< p> Change the Desktop Background.< p> Get Help.< p> Ask for Remote Assistance.< p> < b> Chapter 7: File Management Basics.< /b> < p> Create a New Folder.< p> Copy a File.< p> Move a File.< p> Rename a File.< p> Compress Files.< p> Work with File Formats.< p> Save Files.< p> Back Up Files.< p> Delete Files.< p> Burn Files to a CD/DVD.< p> Search for Files and Folders.< p> Open Recently Used Files.< p> < b> Chapter 8: Software Basics.< /b> < p> Install a Program.< p> Open a Program.< p> Switch between Programs.< p> Open a Document.< p> Explore a Program Window.< p> Select a Command from a Menu.< p> Select a Command from a Toolbar.< p> Tour Office 2007.< p> Select Options from Dialog Boxes.< p> Use Dialog Box Controls.< p> Save a Document with a Different Name.< p> Print a Document.< p> Uninstall a Program.< p> < b> Chapter 9: Using Software.< /b> < p> Create Word Processing Documents.< p> Work with Numbers in a Spreadsheet.< p> Build Presentations.< p> Organize Information in a Database.< p> Insert and Manipulate Images.< p> Design Documents with Desktop Publishing Software.< p> Play Sounds and Music.< p> Play Games.< p> < b> Chapter 10: Connecting to a Network.< /b> < p> Understanding Computer Networks.< p> Discover Network Devices.< p> Understanding Wireless Computing.< p> Set Up a Wireless Connection.< p> Connect and Disconnect from a Network.< p> < b Battery Notification Settings.< p> Manage Power with Windows Vista.< p> < b> Chapter 14: Maintaining Your Laptop.< /b> < p> Update Windows Vista.< p> Check Your Hard Drive for Errors.< p> Defragment a Hard Drive.< p> Free Disk Space.< p> Clean the Keyboard.< p> Protect and Clean Your Screen.< p> < b> Chapter 15: Computer Security.< /b> < p> Understanding Computer Security.< p> Protect Yourself Online.< p> Protect Your Laptop on the Road.< p> Understand and Use Password Protection.< p> Stay Safe from Viruses.< p> Reduce E-mail Spam.< p> Improve E-mail Privacy.< p> Keep Kids Safe Online.< p> WEP and WPA.< p> Block Malware.< p> Protect Your Laptop with Window Security Center.< p> Make Settings for Windows Defender., John Wiley & Sons<

2007, ISBN: 9780470345108

InhaltsangabeChapter 1: Introducing Laptops.Explore a Laptop.How a Laptop Differs from a Desktop.Types of Laptops.Discover Slots and Ports.Understanding Hard Drives.Using Data Storage.Und… More...

InhaltsangabeChapter 1: Introducing Laptops.Explore a Laptop.How a Laptop Differs from a Desktop.Types of Laptops.Discover Slots and Ports.Understanding Hard Drives.Using Data Storage.Understanding Power Options.Understanding Microprocessors.Chapter 2: Choosing Laptop Peripherals and Accessories.Get Extra Connectors.Add Input Devices.Buy a Laptop Case.Types of External Data Storage.Save to a Data Storage Device.Add PC Cards.Connect to a Printer.Add Security.Use Cooling Pads and Docking Stations.Take Along Power Accessories.Add Headphones.Connect and Test a Microphone.Chapter 3: Buying Your Laptop.Choose an Operating System.Select a Price Range.Select the Right Weight.Look at Wireless Capabilities.Understanding Battery Life.Choose the Best Battery.Choose a Monitor.Determine Memory and Storage Needs.Select a Microprocessor.Review Graphics Capabilities.Examine the Keyboard and Mouse.Consider Final Details.Chapter 4: Setting Up Your New Laptop.Examine the Laptop.Connect Cables and Peripherals.Charge the Battery.Turn the Laptop On and Off.Install a Program.Use a Touchpad or Button Mouse.Input with a Tablet PC.Using a Wireless Mouse.Get to Know the Keyboard.Work with the Embedded Numeric Keypad.Adjust Screen Brightness.Chapter 5: Working with a Macintosh.Buy Your Mac Laptop.Set Up Your Mac.Explore the Mac Desktop.Work with the Dock.Explore the Finder.Work with the Keyboard and Trackpad.Manage Windows with Expos& #233 .Work with Widgets.Explore the Internet with Safari.Work with Power Management.Chapter 6: Exploring Windows Vista.Get to Know the Desktop.Access the Start Menu.Add a Desktop Shortcut.Work with the Recycle Bin.Adjust System Volume.Display and Close the Sidebar.Work with Gadgets.Work with Windows Explorer.Change the Screen Resolution.Change the Desktop Background.Get Help.Ask for Remote Assistance.Chapter 7: File Management Basics.Create a New Folder.Copy a File.Move a File.Rename a File.Compress Files.Work with File Formats.Save Files.Back Up Files.Delete Files.Burn Files to a CD/DVD.Search for Files and Folders.Open Recently Used Files.Chapter 8: Software Basics.Install a Program.Open a Program.Switch between Programs.Open a Document.Explore a Program Window.Select a Command from a Menu.Select a Command from a Toolbar.Tour Office 2007.Select Options from Dialog Boxes.Use Dialog Box Controls.Save a Document with a Different Name.Print a Document.Uninstall a Program.Chapter 9: Using Software.Create Word Processing Documents.Work with Numbers in a Spreadsheet.Build Presentations.Organize Information in a Database.Insert and Manipulate Images.Design Documents with Desktop Publishing Software.Play Sounds and Music.Play Games.Chapter 10: Connecting to a Network.Understanding Computer Networks.Discover Network Devices.Understanding Wireless Computing.Set Up a Wireless Connection.Connect and Disconnect from a Network. Teach Yourself VISUALLY Laptops: InhaltsangabeChapter 1: Introducing Laptops.Explore a Laptop.How a Laptop Differs from a Desktop.Types of Laptops.Discover Slots and Ports.Understanding Hard Drives.Using Data Storage.Understanding Power Options.Understanding Microprocessors.Chapter 2: Choosing Laptop Peripherals and Accessories.Get Extra Connectors.Add Input Devices.Buy a Laptop Case.Types of External Data Storage.Save to a Data Storage Device.Add PC Cards.Connect to a Printer.Add Security.Use Cooling Pads and Docking Stations.Take Along Power Accessories.Add Headphones.Connect and Test a Microphone.Chapter 3: Buying Your Laptop.Choose an Operating System.Select a Price Range.Select the Right Weight.Look at Wireless Capabilities.Understanding Battery Life.Choose the Best Battery.Choose a Monitor.Determine Memory and Storage Needs.Select a Microprocessor.Review Graphics Capabilities.Examine the Keyboard and Mouse.Consider Final Details.Chapter 4: Setting Up Your New Laptop.Examine the Laptop.Connect Cables and Peripherals.Charge the Battery.Turn the Laptop On and Off.Install a Program.Use a Touchpad or Button Mouse.Input with a Tablet PC.Using a Wireless Mouse.Get to Know the Keyboard.Work with the Embedded Numeric Keypad.Adjust Screen Brightness.Chapter 5: Working with a Macintosh.Buy Your Mac Laptop.Set Up Your Mac.Explore the Mac Desktop.Work with the Dock.Explore the Finder.Work with the Keyboard and Trackpad.Manage Windows with Expos& #233 .Work with Widgets.Explore the Internet with Safari.Work with Power Management.Chapter 6: Exploring Windows Vista.Get to Know the Desktop.Access the Start Menu.Add a Desktop Shortcut.Work with the Recycle Bin.Adjust System Volume.Display and Close the Sidebar.Work with Gadgets.Work with Windows Explorer.Change the Screen Resolution.Change the Desktop Background.Get Help.Ask for Remote Assistance.Chapter 7: File Management Basics.Create a New Folder.Copy a File.Move a File.Rename a File.Compress Files.Work with File Formats.Save Files.Back Up Files.Delete Files.Burn Files to a CD/DVD.Search for Files and Folders.Open Recently Used Files.Chapter 8: Software Basics.Install a Program.Open a Program.Switch between Programs.Open a Document.Explore a Program Window.Select a Command from a Menu.Select a Command from a Toolbar.Tour Office 2007.Select Options from Dialog Boxes.Use Dialog Box Controls.Save a Document with a Different Name.Print a Document.Uninstall a Program.Chapter 9: Using Software.Create Word Processing Documents.Work with Numbers in a Spreadsheet.Build Presentations.Organize Information in a Database.Insert and Manipulate Images.Design Documents with Desktop Publishing Software.Play Sounds and Music.Play Games.Chapter 10: Connecting to a Network.Understanding Computer Networks.Discover Network Devices.Understanding Wireless Computing.Set Up a Wireless Connection.Connect and Disconnect from a Network. Computer Hardware/PC Computer-Ratgeber End-User Computing Hardware / PC, John Wiley & Sons<

2008, ISBN: 0470345101

In englischer Sprache. Verlag: John Wiley & Sons, Nancy Muir is the author of over 50 books on technology, business, and science topics. Nancy holds a certificate in Distance Learning Des… More...

In englischer Sprache. Verlag: John Wiley & Sons, Nancy Muir is the author of over 50 books on technology, business, and science topics. Nancy holds a certificate in Distance Learning Design, and has held management positions in both the software and publishing industries. Nancy has been an instructor in technical writing at a midwestern university and currently co-teaches a distance learning course on Internet Safety through Washington State University. PC-PDF, 306 Seiten, 306 Seiten, 1., Auflage, [GR: 9638 - Nonbooks, PBS / Informatik, EDV/Hardware], [SW: - Computerhardware ], [Ausgabe: 1][PU:John Wiley & Sons], [PU: Wiley]<

ISBN: 9780470345108

Visual learners will find clear, step-by-step screen shots that show how to tackle more than 150 tasks related to using a laptop. Each task-based spread includes easy, visual directions f… More...

Visual learners will find clear, step-by-step screen shots that show how to tackle more than 150 tasks related to using a laptop. Each task-based spread includes easy, visual directions for such operations as comparing different laptop models, using the keyboard and touchpad, connecting to a wireless network, adding PC cards and input devices, securing an Internet connection, setting up a low-battery alarm , and more. Helpful sidebars offer practical tips and tricks, while full-color screen shots demonstrate each task.[PU:Visual], [PU: Wiley]<

2008, ISBN: 9780470345108

[ED: 1], 1. Auflage, eBook Download (PDF), eBooks, [PU: John Wiley & Sons]