DOS For Dummies, 3rd EditionISBN: 978-0-7645-0361-0
Paperback
384 pages
June 1998
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Introduction.
PART I: The Absolute Basics.
Chapter 1: Getting On with It.
Chapter 2: The PC Hokey-Pokey (Or That's What It's AllAbout).
Chapter 3: Life at the DOS Prompt.
Chapter 4: Easier DOS: The DOS Shell.
Chapter 5: The Way Windows Was.
Chapter 6: DOS in Windows 95/98.
PART II: The Non-Nerd's Guide to PC Hardware.
Chapter 7: Your Basic Hardware: What It Is and Why.
Chapter 8: RAM (Or Memory, the Way We Were).
Chapter 9: The Video Display (That's the Computer Screen).
Chapter 10: Keyboard and Mouse (Or Where Is the "Any" Key?).
Chapter 11: The Printer (Making the Right Impression).
Chapter 12: More on Modems.
Chapter 13: All You (Don't) Want to Know about Disks.
PART III: The Non-Nerd's Guide to PC Software.
Chapter 14: Basic Software Setup.
Chapter 15: Software Mystery Grab Bag.
Chapter 16: Playing with the Editor.
Chapter 17: The Hard Drive: Where You Store Stuff.
Chapter 18: File Fitness (Stuff You Do with Files).
Chapter 19: Files -- Lost and Found.
PART IV: Yikes! (Or Help Me Out of This One!).
Chapter 20: When It's Time to Toss In the Towel (And Call a DOSGuru).
Chapter 21: After You Panic, Do This.
Chapter 22: Diagnosing, Disinfecting, and Getting Help.
Chapter 23: DOS Error Messages (What They Mean, What to Do).
PART V: The Part of Tens.
Chapter 24: Ten Things You Should Do All the Time.
Chapter 25: Ten Common Beginner Mistakes.
Chapter 26: Ten Things You Should Never Do.
Chapter 27: Ten Favorite DOS Commands.
DOS Command Reference.
Glossary.
Index.
Book Registration Information.
PART I: The Absolute Basics.
Chapter 1: Getting On with It.
Chapter 2: The PC Hokey-Pokey (Or That's What It's AllAbout).
Chapter 3: Life at the DOS Prompt.
Chapter 4: Easier DOS: The DOS Shell.
Chapter 5: The Way Windows Was.
Chapter 6: DOS in Windows 95/98.
PART II: The Non-Nerd's Guide to PC Hardware.
Chapter 7: Your Basic Hardware: What It Is and Why.
Chapter 8: RAM (Or Memory, the Way We Were).
Chapter 9: The Video Display (That's the Computer Screen).
Chapter 10: Keyboard and Mouse (Or Where Is the "Any" Key?).
Chapter 11: The Printer (Making the Right Impression).
Chapter 12: More on Modems.
Chapter 13: All You (Don't) Want to Know about Disks.
PART III: The Non-Nerd's Guide to PC Software.
Chapter 14: Basic Software Setup.
Chapter 15: Software Mystery Grab Bag.
Chapter 16: Playing with the Editor.
Chapter 17: The Hard Drive: Where You Store Stuff.
Chapter 18: File Fitness (Stuff You Do with Files).
Chapter 19: Files -- Lost and Found.
PART IV: Yikes! (Or Help Me Out of This One!).
Chapter 20: When It's Time to Toss In the Towel (And Call a DOSGuru).
Chapter 21: After You Panic, Do This.
Chapter 22: Diagnosing, Disinfecting, and Getting Help.
Chapter 23: DOS Error Messages (What They Mean, What to Do).
PART V: The Part of Tens.
Chapter 24: Ten Things You Should Do All the Time.
Chapter 25: Ten Common Beginner Mistakes.
Chapter 26: Ten Things You Should Never Do.
Chapter 27: Ten Favorite DOS Commands.
DOS Command Reference.
Glossary.
Index.
Book Registration Information.
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