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Corrections to Upgrading and Fixing Computers “Do It Yourself” For Dummies

To see your book’s printing number, turn to the copyright page — the one with all the legalese — and look at the page’s bottom for numbers like these:

10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1

The last number in the row is your book’s printing number. (As an example, the numbers above mean the book’s a rare first printing edition, the one highly sought by “For Dummies” book collectors.)

Inside Front Cover

The link to the book’s Cheat Sheet is incorrect. The online Cheat Sheet can be accessed at http://www.dummies.com/how-to/content/upgrading-fixing-pcs-for-dummies-cheat-sheet.html.

Page 161: Swapped “Left” and “Right” photos. (Fixed in second printing)

The photos of SATA and IDE hard drives are mislabeled. The SATA drive is on the left; the IDE drive is on the right. (The two drives are labelled correctly in the same photos on page 81.)

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