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Videos can be viewed on: Windows 8, Windows XP, Vista, 7, and all versions of Macintosh OS X including the iPad, and other platforms that support the industry standard h.264 video codec.
More than 50 minutes of up-to-the minute, studio quality, how-to videos:
Episode 4: External Storage: Tips and Tricks Episode Description: Scott Mueller, author of Upgrading and Repairing PCs, gives you the lowdown on external hard drives. You’ll learn about drive interfaces, connectors, enclosures and anything else you could ever need to know about external drives.
Episode 5: Power Supply Disassembly and Tour Episode Description: Scott Mueller, author of Upgrading and Repairing PCs, goes where other authors fear to tread – inside a PC’s power supply. Don’t underestimate the importance of using a quality power supply.
Episode 6: Electrolyptic Capacitor Failures (Bad Caps) Episode Description: Scott Mueller, author of Upgrading and Repairing PCs, gets down to the nitty gritty and explains the capacitors that litter today’s modern day motherboards. Scott also explains how you can replace bad capacitors if you have the nerve to do it.