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This is a guide that provides practical tips in 30 chapters and appendices which cover everything from basic functions to sophisticated enhancements. It is written specifically for the current version of MS-DOS (DOS 5), giving special attention to its memory-management features. The book includes a 3.5 inch (720K) disk for a total package equivalent of 1.4 megabytes of selected software utilities. Alfred Glossbrenner is also the author of "Glossbrenner's Complete Hard Disk Handbook".

This set brings together PCs for Dummies (7th ed) / Internet for Dummies (3rd ed) in a special bundle, available at a discount price.

This is version 2.0 of Sybex's e-trainer for the A+ certification. The CD provides an interactive learning environment designed to help readers master the material quickly and efficiently, pre-test assessment and lessons consisting of detailed animations, interactive simulations, audio narration and review questions.

Your all-in-one guide to unleashing your Mac s full potential It s a Mac world out there. But if you haven t read the instruction manual, you may be neglecting some of your computer s coolest features. Turn to Macs All-in-One For Dummies jam-packed guide to access the incredible tools within your computer. With this fully updated reference, you will learn how to use Launchpad and Mission Control; protect your Mac; back up and restore data with Time Machine; sync across devices in iCloud; import,...

AU Muhammad Ali Mazidi AF DeVry Institute of Technology AU Janice Gillispie Mazidi AF Microprocessor Education Group DE This second volume of the Mazidi series for the IBM PC is focused exclusively on the design and interfacing of the PC. The text provides comprehensive, systematic coverage of all the 80x86 based ISA bus computers in one convenient volume. RR Readership: Courses in Inside PC, computer Systems, design and Interfacing of Computeres, Small System Architecture, and Digital Computer...

An introduction to IBM's Micro Channel technology which boosts productivity, from the IBM PS/2 to the RS/6000 Workstation.

Everyone knows how addictive a BlackBerry can be--they don't call them "crackberries" for nothing! Well, you haven't seen anything until you try the brand new BlackBerry Pearl. This brand new phone has it all, and it's small, smart, and stylish too. Not only does it have all the features you expect from a BlackBerry (Phone, Email and Text Messaging, Instant Messaging, Organizer, Browser) but it has some great new "Wow" features including a camera, media player, and BlackBerry Maps. In The BlackB...

Great ideas and advice on using your iPad as a business tool! More and more iPad users discover every day that the versatile, portable iPad has countless business uses. From small businesses to high-profile corporations, companies are integrating iPads into their systems and workplaces at a phenomenal rate. Written by the acclaimed co-host of the Mac Power Users podcast, iPad at Work explores the best practices and software recommendations for incorporating the iPad into a work environment. It...

This text offers tips, tools, and know-how to bend Windows XP to your will. It delves into XP topics such as controlling the control panel, changing unchangeable icons, removing uninstallable XP components, stopping pop-up ads, taking a bite out of cookies, speeding up file downloads, protecting yourself with firewalls and proxy servers, and more. Users of both Windows XP Home Edition and Windows XP Pro Edition will find smart, timesaving, fun, and useful hacks for virtually every feature in the...

Mark Brownstein introduced dBase IV to the business user with his "Using dBase IV: Basics for Business". This sequel volume has been designed to provide detailed, business-oriented information for those already familiar with this popular program. This book reveals all the 'ins and outs' of programming using the dBase language; offers time-and labour-saving tips and tricks, and ways to avoid common traps; develops database structures that are relevant to a host of 'real-life', business applicatio...

Teaching all aspects of OS Assembler Language, this self- study guide begins with instructions in writing, assembling and running simple programs. Then it goes on to cover progressively more difficult aspects, such as packed decimal and fixed-point numeric handling and arithmetic operations, the use of subroutines and subprograms, the definition and use of macros, the definition and handling of tables, and the use of advanced techniques such as bit manipulations and logic operations. In addition...

A complete guide to the IBM PC's current disk operating systems, including DOS 2.1, 3.0, and 3.1. The book takes the mystery out of the PC's "Chief Executive Program" with clear step-by-step guidance to DOS functions, commands, and utilities, and explains basic procedures such as booting DOS and advanced operations like batch processing and using the EDLINE line editor. Each procedure is illustrated with examples. Screen photographs show what to do and what to expect at each step. Also included...

This manual describes the complete PASCAL-SC system and its implementation on the IBM PC (two floppy disks for the MS-DOS version are included). The package is the result of a long-term effort by a team of scientists to produce a powerful tool for solving scientific problems. Whereas existing programming languages have not kept pace with the development of powerful solution methods for numerical problems which can be executed on micros, PASCAL-SC is an extension of PASCAL providing convenient fa...