This article showcases our top picks for the Best Books About Computer Parts. We reached out to industry leaders and experts who contributed to this article’s suggestions (they have been credited for their contributions below).
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Build Your Own Gaming PC by Adam Barnes
This product was recommended by Mark de la Cruz from Fretboard Revolution
I wanted to suggest this book because it is a great entry point into building gaming PCs. Although the book was published two years ago, the book includes the general foundation needed for new PC builders to pick their own PC parts and put their own PC together. Everything from installing CPU, hard drives, GPUs, to overclocking and maintenance is featured in this book.
BUILD YOUR OWN GAMING COMPUTER by C.S. Barnett
This product was recommended by Andy from Cloom
Buying a new PC usually means settling for a computer that doesn’t match your budget or needs. And it’s often an exercise in frustration. So, what’s the solution? Building your own, of course. Assembling your computer isn’t as scary, complicated, or expensive as it sounds. All you need is a good guide to show you how. Build Your Gaming Computer: A Step-by-Step Illustrated Guide to Assembling Your Ultimate High-Performance PC will walk you through each of the individual stages of custom-building a PC from start to finish. A practical, hands-on guide written in easy-to-understand layman’s terms, this illustrated manual enables even novice computer users to build the PC of their dreams.
MBLEx Test Prep – Comprehensive Study Guide and Workbook 2021 by David Merlino LMT
This product was recommended by Andy from Cloom
MBLEx Test Prep – Comprehensive Study Guide and Workbook, 2021 is the most in-depth, easiest to utilize MBLEx study guide to date. Covering subjects such as Massage Therapy, Business, Ethics, Anatomy and Physiology, Medical Terminology, Pathology, and Kinesiology, MBLEx Test Prep offers the most current, up-to-date information available! MBLEx Test Prep utilizes the Minimum Effective Dose for the MBLEx, covering information most likely to be seen on the MBLEx, and leaving out unnecessary information that is most likely not covered on the MBLEx. This offers the most effective and efficient studying available! Included in this study guide: Comprehensive subject reviews Over 700 practice exam questions Matching assignments Crossword puzzles Study skills Test-taking techniques Tips on reducing test anxiety Online resources include UNLIMITED practice exams, Video lectures on every subject, Flashcards, Downloadable images, Games, and more Assignments to help you prepare!
Senior Cyber by Scott N. Schober
This product was recommended by Andy from Cloom
As a cybersecurity expert who regularly presents on TV and at security conferences, Scott Schober has seen an alarmingly disproportionate number of seniors being coerced, targeted, and robbed through the same internet we all share. From the basics of the internet to the fight for healthcare privacy and security-critical to our aging population, Senior Cyber offers simple advice and expertise for all levels of internet experience. Whether you are a parent, grandparent, great-grandparent, or the son or daughter of one, this book is designed with your concerns in mind. Practical cybersecurity advice and examples affecting seniors put Senior Cyber atop any reading list for those helping themselves stay cyber safe. Basic tech and security topics: • email, browsers, search engines • big data pitfalls, privacy, security • healthcare cybersecurity • computer and smartphone basics • politics of technology • internet and phone scams to avoid • video chat in the age of COVID19 Advanced security topics: • spotting email phishing scams • dealing with spam and junk mail • creating strong passwords • keeping your searches private • avoiding big data collection • stopping identity theft before and after death • securing your digital footprint
Programming with 64-Bit ARM Assembly Language by Stephen Smith
This product was recommended by Miranda Yan from VinPit
I am suggesting this book as Stephen Smith has done a tremendous job by opening a world of programming with detailed description of computer parts that would help new learners and also experienced hardware experts to gain new ideologies and hands on with computer parts. Each of the computer parts have been segmented into bits and bytes to enable the readers grasp through the knowledge of the parts assembling and usage.
The Hidden Language of Computer Hardware and Software by Charles Petzold
This product was recommended by Miranda Yan from VinPit
In this book Charles Petzoid has discussed programming languages for software programs and also networking channels with best utilization of communication language. Hardware parts have been given major priority in this book for new learners and also for experts who work on hardware parts for repairing or device. Each chapter includes real world examples as well for better illustration of the hidden languages for running a computer.
Computer Architecture: A Quantitative Approach by John L. Hennessy
This product was recommended by Miranda Yan from VinPit
One of the best choices for essential reading by the students who have joined computer hardware courses, the instructors, as well as the practitioners of computer designs. This book has been divided into two parts with illustrations of computer architecture with designs and prints of real computers. The book provides complete knowledge on hardware parts and their usage, assembling. The author has well demystified computer architecture putting it all together in one book with extensive updates in computer hardware parts.
A Beginner’s Guide for Mastering Computer Networking by COMPUTER NETWORKING SCHOOL
This product was recommended by Shakeel Malik from shakeelmalik
It is surprising how many people are unaware of what’s inside computers even though they use a computer almost every day. The book includes a comprehensive overview of computer networking as well as a detailed description of the various components of computers. My top priority and recommendation for all computer users will be this book if you are familiar with networking, your working data, how IP addresses work, and the basics from beginning to end.
