Computers

WikipediaComputers: A comprehensive wiki page with the history of computers as well as much more information. A great starting place.


How Stuff WorksHow Stuff Works: From computer hardware and software to all things that come from the Internet, including video and Trojan horses, How Stuff Works has a great section on computers.


How Computers Work (9th Edition) (How It Works): How Computers Work aims to teach readers about all the intricacies held within the machine, and it's a daunting task. The author, Ron White, doesn't dumb down his material; instead he provides thorough and substantive definitions. The pages of fun and colorful graphics ease the tension, though, and bring the abstract concepts--the difference between RAM and ROM, for example--into real life.


Computer Repair with Diagnostic Flowcharts: Troubleshooting PC Hardware Problems from Boot Failure to Poor Performance, Revised Edition: A unique visual approach to troubleshooting PC hardware problems. The seventeen diagnostic flowcharts at the core of this book are intended for the intermediate to advanced hobbyist, or the beginning technician. Following a structured approach to troubleshooting hardware reduces the false diagnoses and parts wastage typical of the "swap 'till you drop" school of thought.


Belkin F8E062 55-Piece Computer Tool Kit with Black Case (Demagnetized Tools): 55-piece set of demagnetized tools for computer repair. Includes a comprehensive set of tools for repairing and upgrading electronic devices. Comes with Belkin's lifetime warranty.


STARTECH.COM SWS100 Anti-static Wrist Strap: 55-piece set of demagnetized tools for computer repair. Includes a comprehensive set of tools for repairing and upgrading electronic devices. Comes with Belkin's lifetime warranty.


Belkin Pivot-Plug Surge Protectors: 55-piece set of demagnetized tools for computer repair. Includes a comprehensive set of tools for repairing and upgrading electronic devices. Comes with Belkin's lifetime warranty.


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