CD-ROM technology : a manual for librarians and educators

목차 (Table of Contents)

• CONTENTS
• Introduction = 1
• Part One : Administrator's Guide = 7
• 1 Designing CD-ROM Systems for Libraries and Schools = 9
• Overview of Issues and the Planning Process = 9
• Avoiding Obsolescence and Planning for the Future = 11
• Public Access Issues and Policies = 13
• Networking CD-ROMs in Libraries and Schools = 17
• Integrating CD-ROM and the Internet = 23
• Public CD-ROM Workstation Design = 24
• Advanced Uses of CD-ROM : Special Collections, Archiving, and Local Databases = 29
• Financial Planning = 30
• Chapter Summary = 32
• 2 The CD-ROM Title Evaluation Process = 34
• Introduction to CD-ROM Title Selection = 34
• CD-ROM Title Evaluation Criteria = 35
• How to Evaluate Reference Titles = 41
• How to Evaluate Educational Titles = 50
• Sources of Reviews, Previews, and Demos = 52
• Distributors and Other CD-ROM Sources = 55
• Chapter Summary = 56
• 3 Selecting the Right CD-ROM Titles for a Library or School = 58
• Introduction to Compatibility and Licensing Issues = 58
• Understanding "Compatibility" = 58
• Interpreting CD-ROM Title "Requirements" = 67
• Obtaining and Maintaining Serialized CD-ROM Titles, Updates, and Supporting Software = 68
• CD-ROM Copyright and Licensing Issues = 70
• Chapter Summary = 75
• Part Two : Practitioner's Guide = 77
• 4 Supervising the CD-ROM Title Installation Process = 79
• Introduction to the Installation Process = 79
• Understanding CD-ROM Device Drivers = 81
• Other Preparations for Installation = 86
• Basic Steps in an Installation = 87
• Typical Installation-Program Warning Messages = 88
• Chapter Summary = 90
• 5 CD-ROM Workstation Maintenance and Upgrades = 91
• Supervising Workstation Maintenance and Enhancements = 91
• Basic Maintenance Requirements and Techniques = 91
• CD-ROM Title Maintenance = 97
• Enhancing CD-ROM Workstations = 98
• Preparing Printed Support Materials for CD-ROM Workstation Users = 105
• Chapter Summary = 108
• 6 Troubleshooting a Library or School's CD-ROM Workstation = 109
• Essential Preventatives and Basic Solutions to CD-ROM Title Problems = 109
• CD-ROM Problem-Analysis Techniques = 109
• Understanding Error Messages = 112
• Problem Analysis = 115
• Sources of Assistance Beyond This Book = 118
• Chapter Summary = 124
• Part Three : Technical Guide = 125
• 7 Preparing to Install CD-ROM Titles = 127
• 7.1 The Key to Successful Title Installation = 127
• 7.2 How to Download Software for a CD-ROM Workstation = 127
• 7.3 Determining a Workstation's Capabilities = 134
• 7.4 CD-ROM Drive Specifications = 141
• 7.5 Device Drivers = 150
• 7.6 Chapter Summary = 157
• 8 Installing CD-ROM Titles = 158
• 8.1 Introduction to Advanced Title Installation Techniques = 158
• 8.2 Installation of DOS Titles = 158
• 8.3 Installation of Windows 3.X Titles = 171
• 8.4 Installation of Windows 9X Titles = 183
• 8.5 Installation of Macintosh Titles = 192
• 8.6 Chapter Summary = 198
• 9 How to Solve Many Common DOS Problems = 199
• 9.1 Introduction to This Chapter = 199
• 9.2 Improving DOS Performance = 200
• 9.3 DOS Troubleshooting = 201
• 9.4 The Most Common DOS Problems = 207
• 9.5 Chapter Summary = 215
• 10 How to Solve Many Common Windows 3.X Problems = 216
• 10.1 Introduction to This Chapter = 216
• 10.2 Improving Windows 3.X Performance = 217
• 10.3 Windows 3.X Troubleshooting = 218
• 10.4 The Most Common Windows 3.X Problems = 224
• 10.5 Chapter Summary = 235
• 11 How to Solve Many Common Windows 9X Problems = 236
• 11.1 Introduction to This Chapter = 236
• 11.2 Improving Windows 9X Performance = 237
• 11.3 Windows 9X Troubleshooting = 238
• 11.4 The Most Common Windows 9X Problems = 243
• 11.5 Chapter Summary = 248
• 12 How to Solve Many Common Macintosh Problems = 249
• 12.1 Introduction to This Chapter = 249
• 12.2 Improving Macintosh Performance = 250
• 12.3 Macintosh Troubleshooting = 252
• 12.4 The Most Common Macintosh Problems = 254
• 12.5 Chapter Summary = 261
• Appendices
• A : Optical Disc and Related Technologies for Libraries and Schools = 263
• B : Glossary = 269
• C : Directory of Resources = 280
• D : Recommended Reading = 285
• Index = 289