The PC Doctor's Fix-it-Yourself Guide- P46: A technical director for a UK-based computer company who teaches such courses as Caring for Your PC has developed prescriptions for treating sick PCs. Arguing the benefits of fixing it yourself rather than relying on experts, his mission is to empower users with trouble- shooting and safe repair skills. | Index 449 Video Electronics Standards Association VESA 240 Video Graphics Array VGA 240 416 viruses disaster recovery 365 isolating detecting 89-90 myths 80-81 overview 75 replicating process of 78 threat categories 78-79 types of 75-78 voltage supplied by power supplies 151-152 surges 273-274 VSB standby voltage 152 vulnerabilities OSs operating systems 83 yy_ WANs wide area networks 264 warranties on-site warranty 106-107 upgrades and 60 web browsers defined 411 Internet 401 online experience 373-374 proxy servers and 403 web forums 103-104 web pages 400 -01 web sites 420-426 antivirus software 424 backup utilities 424 boot disks 425 CD DVD burning 425 communication 425 compression tools 425 encryption 425 file cookie shredding 425 firewalls 426 free software 424 games 426 hardware vendors 421-423 help 423-424 online backup 425 search engines 420 security 423 software vendors 420 text editors 426 time sync 426 tweak tools 426 viruses 81 web cams hooking up 306 maintaining 306-307 overview 11 WEP Wireless Equivalent Privacy 280-281 wide area networks WANs 264 WiFi 11 WiFi Protected Access WPA 280-281 Windows clipboard 93 Windows Explorer creating folders 51 deleting folders 52 file manipulation 32 renaming files 35-36 viewing file extensions 33-35 Windows folder 52 Windows OSs Backup Utility in Windows XP 357-359 COM port conflicts 288 configuration via registry 41 Driver Rollback in Windows XP 379 FAT32 321 firewall in Windows XP 86 NTFS and 322 RAM requirements 62 Recycle Bin 94 signed vs. unsigned drivers in Windows 2000 XP 377-378 System Restore in Windows XP 380-383 uninstall process 336 upgrades 341 Windows Explorer for file manipulation 32 Wireless Zero Configuration service in Windows XP 279 Windows registry 342-344 Windows Update 383-386 installing 383-384 overview 375 problems 384-386 40 WinZip 44 wire cutters strippers 429 Wireless Equivalent Privacy WEP 280-281 wireless keyboards 302 Wireless LANs WLANs 11 wireless
