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Article #416Re: Books for PC Techs, A+ Students & Hardware Gurus @ Giveaway Prices
From: Ulf
Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2000 01:06
Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2000 01:06
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The BIOS Companions and Combo #2 are sold out, only 2 sets of Combo #1 for $10 are still available. In article <8s1qai$6nk$1@nnrp1.deja.com>, Ulf <ulf_b@my-deja.com> wrote: > I have some Technical Books left over from a PC Technician > and A+ course we just finished teaching. Since we won't be > offering the course again until Winter/Spring all left over > materials are For Sale Below our Wholesale Cost. > > See all 4 titles below with descriptions of contents. > Also there are savings on Combo offers, see the end of this > message. Note: ONLY A FEW SETS LEFT! > > These Books are for people who are into > Computer Upgrade and Repair. > Essentially it is the same material as you > find in the Electrocution A+ Reference CD > (Available at http://www.electrocution.com) > but in printed form. > > - All are NEW/Unused books > > e-mail: ulf@problem.org or ulf_b@my-deja.com > phone: (905) 884-2767 evenings or (416) 410-3883 days > > The Hard Disk Database by Phil Croucher > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > Only US$3.00, $5.00 Canadian Funds each (this is 80% off retail) > > A quick reference for Identifying drives at auctions or > when the CMOS battery gives up. > > CMOS and Jumper Settings for over 5700 drives from 269 > manufacturers. Incorporates PC Expansion cards and Hard > drive controller cards. > > Communications and Networking by Phil Croucher > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > Only US$3.00, $5.00 Canadian Funds each (this is 80% off retail) > > Covers and Explains: > * OSI, The signal & transmission media > * Parallel/Serial, UARTs, multiplexing > * Synchronisation and distortion > * Modems and Error detection > * Switching > * RS232 > * File Transfer > * Bulletin Boards, The Internet > * Networking hardware. Types of Network - > ArcNet, Token Ring, Ethernet. > * Performance. Network Protocols; IX, > TCP/IP, net.cfg file. > * Printers and maintenance > > Supporting Windows by Phil Croucher > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > Only US$3.00, $5.00 Canadian Funds each (this is 80% off retail) > > This book is about Windows troubleshooting and is intended > for people in tech support and running help desks. Contains > much undocumented information and tricks geared to help stop > you (and your organization) getting into trouble in the first > place! > > Covers and Explains: > * The PC > * Memory and its management > * DOS > * System Configuration Files: > config.sys & autoexec.bat > * Windows installation and setup > * Initialisation files > win.ini, system.ini, program.ini, control.ini > * DOS Applications and PIFEDIT > * Communications > * Data Exchange (DDE/OLE) > * Fonts and Printing > * Automation > * Multimedia > * Problems (GPFs, etc.....) > > The BIOS Companion by Phil Croucher January 2000 version > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > Only US$25.00, $37.45 Canadian Funds each > > Covers and Explains: > * The PC and how it works > * Memory and its Management > * Cacheing > * Expansion Cards > * Standard CMOS Setup > * Advanced CMOS Setup > * Advanced Chipset Setup > * Power Management > * Plug and Play/PCI > * Nasty Noises (BEEP Error Codes) > * Error Messages > * POST Codes and Procedures > * Fixed Disk Parameter Tables > * Chip Set Part Number Listings > * Memory Chip Partnumber Listings > * POSTmortem POST Board Manual > * over 460 pages total > > COMBO Offers: > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > #1 - First 3 books (Hard Disk, ComNet & Windows) > in one order US$6.00, $10.00 Canadian Funds > (SAVE US$3.00 or CAN$5.00 per set of 3 Books) > > #2 - All 4 books (BIOS Comp., Hard Disk, ComNet, Windows) > in one order US$30.00, $45.00 Canadian Funds > (SAVE US$4.00 or CAN$7.45 per set of 4 Books) > > For more info on these look at the following sites: > > http://www.electrocution.com > http://www.sysopt.com/post.html > http://sysopt.earthweb.com/bioscomp.html > > For People outside the Greater Toronto Area, here are the > estimated shipping charges: > $6.00 for up to two books with prepaid orders. > For COD orders add another $6.00. > > Sent via Deja.com http://www.deja.com/ > Before you buy. > Sent via Deja.com http://www.deja.com/ Before you buy.
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