Laptops for dummies

The fast and easy way to get up and running with a laptop Are you new to the world of laptops? You've come to the right place! Laptops For Dummies covers the many topics and issues unique to laptops, including synchronizing with the desktop, coordinating email pick-up between two machines, remo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Gookin, Dan, author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley & Sons, Inc 2016.
Edición:Sixth edition
Colección:--For dummies.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009629585006719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • ""Title Page""; ""Copyright Page""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Introduction""; ""About This Book""; ""And Just Who Are You?""; ""Icons Used in This Book""; ""Where to Go from Here""; ""Part I This Laptop Thing""; ""Chapter 1 The Portable Computing Quest""; ""The History of Portable Computing""; ""The Xerox Dynabook""; ""The Osborne 1""; ""The loveable luggables""; ""The Model 100""; ""The lunch buckets""; ""Dawn of the PC laptop""; ""The search for light""; ""Modern Laptops""; ""The notebook""; ""The subnotebook""; ""The tablet PC""; ""Chapter 2 A Laptop of Your Own""; ""Do You Need a Laptop?""
  • ""Why you need a laptop""""Why you don't need a laptop""; ""Laptop Shopping""; ""Things to ignore when buying a laptop""; ""Things to heed when buying a laptop""; ""Software for Your Laptop""; ""The operating system""; ""Other software""; ""Laptop Hardware Buying Decisions""; ""Important laptop hardware guts""; ""Communications options""; ""The green laptop""; ""Service, Support, and Warranty""; ""The Final Step: Buying Your Laptop""; ""Part II Say Hello to Your Laptop""; ""Chapter 3 From Laptop Box to Lap""; ""Laptop Box 101""; ""Removing the laptop from the box""
  • ""Activating Windows""""Signing in to Windows""; ""What's Next?""; ""Migrating your files""; ""Reinstalling your favorite software""; ""Adding other accounts""; ""Chapter 5 To Turn Off a Laptop""; ""End Your Laptop Day""; ""Keeping the laptop on all the time""; ""Finding the shutdown options""; ""Shutting down your laptop""; ""Restarting Windows""; ""Putting Mr. Laptop to sleep""; ""Hibernating the laptop""; ""Locking Windows""; ""Signing out of Windows""; ""Switching to another user""; ""Shutting down when the laptop doesn't want to""; ""Shutdown Options and Configuration""
  • ""Tolerating weird and specific keys""