[ The PC Guide | Introduction to the PC ]

How the PC Works

In this chapter I will start from the very beginning, and discuss how computers work from the ground up. This will give the beginner a good understanding of how computers work. If all of this seems familiar you might consider just skimming or even skipping this introductory mini-guide.

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