Hardcover - 1628 pages 11th Bk&cd edition (September 1999)

Upgrading and Repairing PCs is more likely to have the answers to your PC hardware questions than any other book on the market. If you're in the business of assembling, upgrading, or troubleshooting machines based on the IBM/Intel architecture, you must have this book near your workbench

CCNA: Cisco Certified Network Associate Study Guide
by Todd Lammle, Donald Porter, James Chellis (Contributor), Don Porter

Hardcover - 1628 pages 11th Bk&cd edition (September 1999)

The Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) is the first step to the hottest certification in the internetworking industry. This CCNA study guide maps to Cisco's CCNA training path and provides full coverage of crucial exam topics, including review sections and hundreds of practice questions. The CD contains test-preparation software and informational resources.

Linux in a Nutshell : A Desktop Quick Reference
(Nutshell Handbook)
by Ellen Siever, O'Reilly Staff, Andy Oram (Editor)

Paperback - (February 1999) 632 pages

"Linux in a Nutshell" covers the core commands available on common Linux distributions. This complete reference contains all user, programming, administration, and networking commands with options, and also documents a wide range of GNU tools. It covers programming tool, system and network administration, editors, and shells.

Linux Secrets; With CDROM
by Nabajyoti Barkakati

Paperback - (February 27, 1996) 883 pages

In Linux SECRETS, Unix guru Naba Barkakati reveals the features, quirks, and possibilities of Linux. Packed with detailed technical information on expertly configuring and customizing Linux, this book serves up expert tips, techniques, and shortcuts to turn your PC into a powerful workstation. You'll find the information you need to develop software, set up a Web server for your business, and much more.

Windows® 98 For Dummies®
by Andy Rathbone

Paperback - 408 pages (June 5, 1998)

Windows 98 for Dummies is the latest edition of the bestselling computer book ever--over four million copies sold. Whether making the transition from an earlier version of Windows or tackling a PC for the first time, "Windows 98 For Dummies" helps readers take control of their computing needs. 150 illustrations (Computers--Operating Systems) .

MCSE: Networking Essentials Study Guide
(2nd Edition/Cd Rom) by James Chellis, Charles Perkins, Matthew Strebe, Sybex Inc

Hardcover - 683 pages 2nd Bk&cdr edition (June 1998)

MCSE: Networking Essentials Study Guide is where candidates for the Networking Essentials exam for the MCSE or MCSD certifications can practice taking the test with this book/CD-ROM set. This expanded and improved second edition contains 150 pages of new material .

Peter Norton's Complete Guide to PC Upgrades (Pete Norton Series)
by Peter Norton, Michael Desmond

Paperback - 752 pages 2nd edition (February 1999)

Peter Norton's Guide to Upgrading and Repairing PCs Second Edition explains how each component of a PC functions and how they function together. With coverage of all of the latest technologies including the entire Pentium II family (Celeron and Zeon), DVD, USB, Firewire, and v.90 modems it hits all of the technologies that go into PCs today. With updated coverage for Windows 98, new motherboard and memory technologies as well as more troubleshooting and detailed step by step installation information, this new edition will be a solid improvement on an already proven quality book. The Second Edition will feature the same great approach that begins with each chapter explaining the underlying technology. With a good understanding of the technology, the reader can then move into the pros and cons of the upgrades being discussed, step by step installation instructions, and troubleshooting procedures.

Inside Adobe Photoshop 5
by Gary David Bouton, Barbara Bouton, Gary Kubicek

Paperback - 742 pages Bk&Cd-Rom edition (June 1998)

Inside Adobe Photoshop 5 teaches Photoshop's capabilities through step-by-step techniques that are specifically designed to create knowledge and effects that readily transfer to other uses of image editing in Photoshop. Inside Photoshop 5 offers tips, tricks, and invaluable high-end techniques that result in top quality professional images. Topics will include: - Customizing Photoshop and working with New Features - Working with Selections, Paths, and Layers - Retouching a Photograph - Working with Mixed Media - Creating a Perfect Image - Batch Processing - Filters and Special Effects - Outputting your Input - Creating Graphics for the Web and building Animations.