Chapter 4
CPUs
Lab Exercises
4.01 Identifying CPU Characteristics
4.04 Exploring CPU Specifications with CPU-Z
4.05 Removing and Installing a CPU
Many PC users can perform simple installation and upgrade tasks, such as adding RAM or installing a new sound card. When it comes to the more complicated tasks, however, such as installing or replacing a central processing unit (CPU), wise users turn to the experts—this means you!
As a tech, you will install plenty of CPUs. Whether you’re building a new system from scratch or replacing the CPU on an existing computer, it’s your job to know the important characteristics of the CPU, match the ...
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