Maximum PC Guide to Building a Dream PC
The "Maximum PC Guide to Building a Dream PC" is a book written by "Maximum PC" technical editor, Will Smith. It guides users step by step through the process of building their own custom PC.
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The Book
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The book, written in 2005, is a full color guide that includes informational graphics, illustrations and step-by-step guides that teach you how to build a custom PC. It includes information on where to find the best prices and parts and how to tweak the basic input/output system (BIOS) for even better performance.
Formats
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The "Maximum PC Guide to Building a Dream PC" is available as a paperback and as an e-book. The e-book is available in formats compatible with a number of e-readers. It is also available as a PDF file.
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Preview
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Google Books has the first 24 pages of the book available for preview. Although these pages won't help you to build a computer, they will tell you what parts you will need for various computers such as the Entertainment PC, the Gaming PC, and the Content Creation PC. Looking over these shopping lists and the descriptions should let you know whether it is written at a technical level you are comfortable with.
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