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Building modern computers in 2026 : a practical PC assembly course.

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Pedley, David, instructor.
Packt Publishing, publisher.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Electronic digital computers--Design and construction.
Electronic digital computers.
Computer engineering.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (1 video file (6 hr.)) : sound, color.
Edition:
[First edition].
Place of Publication:
[Birmingham, United Kingdom] : Packt Publishing, 2026.
Summary:
In this 6-hour course, you will learn how to plan, assemble, configure, and test a modern PC using current hardware components. Through hands-on guidance, you'll gain the knowledge needed to select compatible parts, build a complete system, install software, and optimize performance with confidence. What I will be able to do after this course Evaluate and select compatible PC components. Plan a PC build based on budget and intended use. Assemble a modern computer safely and correctly. Configure BIOS settings and install Windows. Test, troubleshoot, and optimize system performance. Course Instructor(s) David Pedley is a seasoned software engineer and consultant with more than 20 years of industry experience. He has worked across enterprises and startups, leading teams and delivering complex technical solutions in software engineering and system design. He is passionate about sharing practical knowledge through engaging learning experiences that help professionals build real-world technical skills. Who is it for? This course is ideal for technology enthusiasts, gamers, aspiring PC builders, and IT support professionals who want to learn how modern computers are assembled and configured. It is suitable for anyone interested in building, upgrading, troubleshooting, or maintaining PC systems, with no prior PC building experience required.
Notes:
OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.
ISBN:
9781808347696
OCLC:
1596820567

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