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" How computers work / "
Ron White ; illustrated by Timothy Edward Downs.
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BL
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Record Number
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1024799
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b779169
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Main Entry
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White, Ron,1944-
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Title & Author
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How computers work /\ Ron White ; illustrated by Timothy Edward Downs.
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Edition Statement
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9th ed.
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Publication Statement
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Indianapolis, IN :: Que Pub.,, ©2008.
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Page. NO
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xiii, 452 pages :: color illustrations ;; 26 cm
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ISBN
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0789736136
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: 9780789736130
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Notes
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Includes index.
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Contents
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pt. 1. Boot-up process -- pt. 2. How microchips are the PC's brain -- pt. 3. How software works -- pt. 4. Data storage -- pt. 5. Input/output devices -- pt. 6. Games and multimedia -- pt. 7. How the Internet works -- pt. 8. How printers work.
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Abstract
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Illustrations and text provide information on the inner workings of computers, printers, and the Internet, discussing the boot-up process, hardware, microchips, data-storage, input/output devices, and multimedia.
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Subject
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Microcomputers.
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Informatique.
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Kringutrustning-- datorer och databehandling.
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Microcomputers.
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Microordinateurs.
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Ordinateurs.
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Persondatorer.
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Subject
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Technologies de l'information et de la communication.
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Dewey Classification
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004.16
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LC Classification
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QA76.5.W4882 2008
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NLM classification
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004.16 W587h
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Puackssb/8
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Puahkssb/8
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