| Introduction.
Part I: Your Computer Will Not Explode.
Chapter 1: A Painless Introduction to Computers.
Chapter 2: The Nerd’s-Eye View.
Chapter 3: PC Setup.
Chapter 4: The Most Powerful Button (On-Off).
Chapter 5: Windows Rules.
Part II: Computer Guts.
Chapter 6: Mysteries of the Console.
Chapter 7: Jacks on the Box.
Chapter 8: Temporary Storage (Memory).
Chapter 9: Permanent Storage (Disks and Media).
Chapter 10: Glorious Graphical Goodness.
Chapter 11: Input Buddies: Keyboard and Mouse.
Chapter 12: The Printer’s the Thing.
Chapter 13: Sounds Good.
Chapter 14: Mighty Modems.
Chapter 15: Positive PC Power Management.
Part III: It’s a Digital Life.
Chapter 16: Picture This.
Chapter 17: PC TV.
Chapter 18: The Digital Ear.
Part IV: Networking and Internet-Working.
Chapter 19: N Is for Networking.
Chapter 20: I’ve Been Working on the Network.
Chapter 21: Cowboy Dan’s Internet Roundup.
Chapter 22: Flinging Files Freely.
Chapter 23: Internet and PC Security.
Part V: The Soft Side of Computing.
Chapter 24: Files: The Key to Understanding Software.
Chapter 25: Organizing Your Compu-Junk.
Chapter 26: File Control.
Chapter 27: Software, Programs, Applications.
Chapter 28: Making Your Own Discs.
Part VI: The Part of Tens.
Chapter 29: Ten Common Beginner Mistakes.
Chapter 30: Ten Things Worth Buying for Your PC.
Chapter 31: Ten Tips from a PC Guru.
Index.
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