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    Learning hardware

    Hi guys,
    Which Book is best for learning about hardware of a PC?
    I want to understand what stuffs like SATA ,IDE controller,etc mean.
    Please help.
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    This?
    Indispensible PC Hardware book

    I have 3rd Edition, and I'm not sure it covers SATA in the fourth edition.
    If you search for "PC Hardware" in Amazon, you get about three pages.

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    Thank u
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    - Albert Einstein.


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    - Herbert Mayer

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