Inside, you'll find 24 self-contained projects, clear step-by-step instructions, a list of tools needed at the beginning of each project, and hundreds of helpful photos and screenshots. With CNET Do-It-Yourself PC Upgrade Projects, you'll be able to take your PC to peak performance--and beyond.

* Transform your PC into a video phone
* Add two or more extra monitors so you can see all your work at once
* Set up your PC as a recording studio
* Create a permanent wireless network or a temporary one
* Back up your data safely--and restore it
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Digitize your paper documents for safekeeping
* Secure your secrets in a virtual locker
* And much more