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Book Description

Learn about computers and networks from the ground up and take your first step toward certification and your successful computer career! No experience is necessary: Computer Structure and Logic explains every part of your computer, shows how the parts work together, and teaches essential troubleshooting and repair techniques every IT professional needs to know. Learn how information gets into and out of computers (I/O); how your computer’s parts are connected (motherboards and buses); how your computer’s “brain” (CPU) works; all the basics of memory and storage; how your computer starts up and what to do if it doesn’t; how Windows works; how to secure your data, wireless connections, and your computer; and how networks communicate and how to connect to them. Packed with examples and case studies, this book contains more than 150 review questions, with clear explanations of every answer. Test yourself, build your confidence, and launch your career!

Table of Contents

  1. Title Page
  2. Copyright Page
  3. Contents at a Glance
  4. Table of Contents
  5. About the Reviewer
  6. We Want to Hear from You!
  7. Reader Services
  8. Introduction
  9. Chapter 1. Introduction to Computers
  10. Chapter 2. Understanding Computer Math and Measurement
  11. Chapter 3. I/O Ports and Devices
  12. Chapter 4. Motherboards and Buses
  13. Chapter 5. The CPU
  14. Chapter 6. Memory and Storage
  15. Chapter 7. Computer Operation
  16. Chapter 8. Operating Systems
  17. Chapter 9. Basic Security
  18. Chapter 10. Troubleshooting
  19. Chapter 11. Networks
  20. Index
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