Build It. Fix It. Own It.: A Beginner’s Guide to Building and Upgrading a PC

Acknowledgments

In this book you learn that with a bit of know-how, a modicum of patience, and perhaps a screwdriver or two, anyone can build a computer from scratch all by themselves. This makes building a computer a lot different from publishing a book. Oh, sure, I wrote this book all by myself, but the finished product you’re reading now was a group effort, no doubt about it. For proof, go back a bit and read the credits page, which lists everyone who had a finger in this particular publishing pie, and I thank them all for doing such a good job on this book. Some of those people I worked with directly, so I’d like to take a second to thank them personally. Rick “Two Hats” Kughen was both the book’s acquisitions editor and its development editor, ...