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The computer that you use has a hard drive in it, which stores everything that you put on it, plus all the settings that you prefer.

by Andy MacDonald

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If you're a computer expert, you'll probably already know about these tips (hopefully this will provide you with a little reminder).

By Robert Thatcher

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Tech support or technical support is a series of services supplying assistance with computer hardware, software, or other electronic or mechanical goods.

By Iggy Quazi

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Buying a printer can be a complicated business, there are more shapes, sizes and types of printers available to the home and small business user than ever before.

By David Stone

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Blu-Ray is the name of the technology that has been implemented for a Blu-Ray Disc.

Michael Pietroforte

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However, when it comes to the question of switching to a new web browser in a corporate network, other arguments have to be considered.

Microsoft

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Password and account lockout settings are designed to protect accounts and data in your organization by mitigating the threat of brute force guessing of account passwords.

By Bruce Hopkins

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Looking for the best data recovery software can be a real nightmare when you have just lost, seemingly irretrievably, much of your work. But if you don't panic and look carefully for the best...

Aaron Weiss

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Kismet detects the presence of wireless networks, including those with hidden SSIDs.

by Stephen Orgill

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Defragging is process done to a hard disk in order to improve performance and recover some lost disk space. Defragging is an essential part of a PC's upkeep as it keeps all the data on your hard disk...

Dan Preston

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So you’ve finally decided it’s time for a change. No matter what advice you follow that old work horse of a desktop computer you have has outlived its usefulness with slow loading applications...

David Haysom

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Should you buy an inkjet or a laser printer? Often people buying a new printer are confused about whether to buy a laser printer or inkjet printer.

Tamara Williams

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Taking the time to review laptops is time well spent especially when wanting to have the best working laptop for all your specific needs.

Niall Roche

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So you've finally decided to buy an external hard drive as a backup option for your computer. This is a great choice for you because you're making backing up your data faster and easier than you...

Deb Shinder

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Users find plenty of ways to run into trouble, from gunking up their system with shareware to leaving it exposed to attackers to forgetting about using surge protectors. Share this list with your own...

by George Johnson

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There really isn't any reason not to get a computer flat screen if you are putting together a new computer. The amount of money you save by choosing a CRT monitor won't be very much anymore, and...

Jordan Hall

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Computer enthusiasts have long known of the ongoing rivalry between Intel, the processing giant, and Advanced Micro Devices, or AMD. Since the early nineties, Intel and AMD have vied for technical...

Mike Bryant

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Megabytes, Megabits... What's the difference? Well, a lot, actually. Very often people use the terms bits and bytes interchangeably when they mean very different things.

Samantha Spiegla

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If you are among the increasing number of mobile executives who are switching from PCs to laptops, it is inevitable that you will soon face a situation where you will need to educate yourself about...

Eric Scribener

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Anyone who has purchased a computer system has learned how quickly they lose their value, and become obsolete. This rapid devaluation often leads to the dilemma: what to do with an older system,

Danny Wirken

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Microsoft's next-generation operating system is coming in early 2007, offering improvements that are both impressive and unprecedented in the Windows world. On Apple's side of the world, Tiger, the...

Bill Bennett

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Despite their name, personal computers aren't always that personal. You may have to share your machine with others. This can be a problem if you need to keep some of your data private.

Tony Roberts

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Okay, so your computer has stopped working for whatever reason. Is it the hard drive? The processor? Is it some adware, a Trojan, a virus? Has a chip on the RAM blown or the CPU overloaded?

Norman Dreamer

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I have seen many computers, especially older ones that take a long time to boot up and are also very slow on the internet. I devised a list of things you can do to "fix" computers that lag....

Michael Quarles

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Both Intel and AMD are putting on a big advertising push for their dual core processors. The commercials and print ads sound as if a new world is being opened in personal computing. But what does...

David Evans

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PC's have internal real time clocks designed to maintain system time. The internal clocks rely on relatively low-cost crystal oscillators, which are notoriously inaccurate. In many cases PC system...

Dr. Richard L Golden

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I have read hundreds of articles about the new Windows Vista Operating System. After reading the pros and cons of what the public has to say, the Cons outweigh the Pros by about 90%

Tony Roberts

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Most people do not realize the importance of backing up their files. As the cliché goes, you only realize the importance of something once it is gone. You accidentally delete your file or your hard...

Joel Rivera

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Dusting a computer is one of the most important task a user must do to keep the computer alive, but sometimes problems arises after dusting.

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Though, zip format is a useful method of compressing the file size, it is of no use when the files cannot be extracted from the zipped folder. Sometimes, Windows blocks the extraction of files...

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A self extractor is an executable file or program that enables you to extract the archive. Talking about the WinZip self extractor, it allows you to extract the files from the zip archive even if you...