Buying a Computer For Dummies  (English, Paperback, Gookin Dan)

Realizing that purchasing a computer is a significant investment, beloved author Dan Gookin assists readers in finding a tailor-made computer that suits specific needs, while also offering longevity. This book delivers all the know-how in an understandable, enjoyable, friendly style, so readers don't feel overwhelmed by all the choices they'll face when buying a computer. It walks readers step by step through all the new developments: CD burner/DVD combo drives, processor upgrades, flat panel displays, new modem and networking options, new peripherals, and more. It is an essential reference for first-time computer buyers looking to make a wise purchase, and for anyone looking to get an additional computer.