Résumé
Here's your ticket to the high-octane world of modding!
Supercharge your PC, add windows and fans, try a new paint job, and more!
Why should something as cool as your computer look and act like a staid, sand-colored sedan? With this book and a few basic tools, you can perform the ultimate computer makeover. Kick performance into high gear, discover overclocking, add bells and whistles, toss in some blowholes and awesome lighting effects, and go PC cruisin'!
Discover how to:
Optimize your computer's BIOS
Overclock your system
Choose and install a graphics card
Keep souped-up parts cool
Cut a window in the case Add a lighted fan
The Dummies Way
Explanations in plain English
"Get in, get out" information icons and other navigational aids
Tear-out cheat sheet
Top ten lists
A dash of humor and fun
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L'auteur - Joel Durham
Joel Durham Jr., is a computer and gaming maven who has been writing about his passion since 1997. His writings have included reviews, how-to articles, and game strategy guides.
Sommaire
- Introduction
- Introducing the Awesome, High-Octane World of Modding
- Creating a Mod-Worthy PC
- Creating a Plan of Attack
- Building a Modded PC
- Choosing a Case and Securing Components
- The Juice: Choosing a Power Supply
- Assembling the Core Components: The Motherboard, CPU, and Memory
- Adding Eye-Popping Visuals: The Graphics Card
- Giving Your PC a Voice of Its Own: The Sound Card
- Providing Storage: Your Computer's Hard Drive
- Eyeing Optical Drives
- Playing Well with Others: Networking
- Thinking Outside the Box: Peripherals
- Software: The Reason Your Computer Exists
- Modding for Speed: Tweaking and Overclocking
- Modding and Maintaining the BIOS
- "Modding" Windows for Speed
- Overclocking: Blasting Through the Factory Specs
- Cooling, Cutting, and Painting
- Chilling Your Rig
- Adding a Window
- Lighting Up the Case the Easy Way
- Adding Color: Painting the Case
- The Part of Tens
- Ten Terrific Web Sites for Building and Modding
- Ten Mods to Try for Your Next Modding Project
- Ten Awesome Accessories For Your Modded PC
- Index
Caractéristiques techniques
| PAPIER | |
| Éditeur(s) | Wiley |
| Auteur(s) | Joel Durham |
| Collection | For Dummies |
| Parution | 02/03/2005 |
| Nb. de pages | 356 |
| Format | 18,5 x 23 |
| Couverture | Broché |
| Poids | 587g |
| Intérieur | Noir et Blanc |
| EAN13 | 9780764575761 |
| ISBN13 | 978-0-7645-7576-1 |
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