• ISBN13: 9780764526275
• Binding: Paperback
• Subject: Computer Science and Information Technology
• Publisher: Wiley
• Publisher Imprint: Wiley
• Publication Date: May 16, 2003
• Pages: 250
• Original Price: USD 24.95
• Language: English
• Edition: N/A
• Item Weight: 500 grams

About the Book * Mac users confront major technical challenges when upgrading to OS X; this is the only book dedicated to helping them through the upgrade without a hassle
* Anticipates common (and not-so-common) problems, giving readers the necessary information to avoid them
* Guides the reader step by step through preparing for the installation, making sure the Mac, peripherals, and software are ready for the upgrade, then covers the full installation process, from the easy upgrade path to the so-called "clean" installation
* Introduces the setup and configuration process and explains how Mac OS X differs from its predecessors
* Features extensive troubleshooting advice, including how to handle problems that might occur even if all the proper setup procedures are followed

Gene Steinberg, author of 30 books and hundreds of articles on computer-related topics, has been involved with the Mac world since 1984. He is a regular columnist for USAToday.com and Gannett News Service and a contributing editor for CNET technology news service, and maintains a Mac support Web site at www.macnightowl.com. As a software/systems consultant, Gene's client list included bestselling author Tom Clancy.