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About the Differences Among DDR, DDR2 & DDR3 Memory

About the Differences Among DDR, DDR2 & DDR3 Memory

Memory or RAM (Random Access Memory) is an important component in the unending race to keep your computer running quickly and smoothly. There have been significant advances in RAM over the years and the computer consumer is given several different options to choose from, among them are DDR, DDR 2 an
How to Update Nvidia Geforce 2

How to Update Nvidia Geforce 2

The Nvidia GeForce 2 graphics card was introduced in 2000. It's the second generation of GeForce cards, designed for Windows and Apple systems. The card comes in 64-bit and 128-bit versions, has multiple display support through TwinView and implemented a control panel for color control. The Nvidia G
How to Repair or Salvage an External Hard Drive (EHD), in many cases

How to Repair or Salvage an External Hard Drive (EHD), in many cases

If your external hard drive (EHD) quits working suddenly, don't despair! Following these steps MAY save you! In many cases, the switch inside the hard drive case has broken and a new case will save the day. This is an inexpensive way to save your data. If this does not work, you can return the case,
How to Reboot Kindle

How to Reboot Kindle

The Kindle allows you to read any of a wide range of e-books on the go. The device lets you purchase and download books from the Kindle Store via Wi-Fi or 3G connection, depending on the Kindle model, to your device. Downloading books directly to your device saves time, as you do not need to downloa
How to Convert Binary to Byte

How to Convert Binary to Byte

Computer programming involves "talking" to computers in their own language. Computers only recognize binary code, which consists of ones and zeros. Unfortunately it is not easy for humans to "speak" in this type of language, so shortcuts exist that make it easier. Most communications by programmers
How to Find a Motherboard's Serial Number

How to Find a Motherboard's Serial Number

A motherboard is a core component of a computer. The motherboard's serial number may provide very specific information on hardware compatibility that is important for computer upgrades. For instance, you can check if memory modules of a particular type or brand are suitable for your motherboard. The
How to Close the Dock on a Mac

How to Close the Dock on a Mac

On Mac computers, the Dock is an application launcher and task manager that displays program icons at the bottom of the screen. While the Dock is displayed, it consumes a portion of the screen's space and prevents you from maximizing windows fully. The Dock is a required component of Mac OS X, and i
How to Fix a Slow Toshiba Laptop

How to Fix a Slow Toshiba Laptop

Toshiba laptops are not intrinsically slow computers and more often than not a slow computer is caused by a software rather than a hardware problem. Computers get bogged down by running too many processes at once, having the information in the hard drive stored in different parts of the disk (fragme
How to Find Passwords Using DOS

How to Find Passwords Using DOS

Windows contains a vulnerability whereby a user's password can be accessed and changed through the utilization of a DOS prompt. This streamlines the process of changing account passwords, enabling you to modify said password through a simple text-based command instead of navigating through countless
Hp Photosmart C6280 Review

Hp Photosmart C6280 Review

The HP Photosmart C6280 is a printer with and identity crises. It is billed as a member of HP's Photosmart range but is in fact an office multifunction machine featuring items normally found in a business all-in-one like a built in duplexer and network capabilities, but is missing important pho
How to Update BIOS on a Compaq 686I6

How to Update BIOS on a Compaq 686I6

The BIOS is your computer's basic software that allows its hardware to communicate with the operating system. As with any type of software, your BIOS must be updated from time to time, most notably to fix system performance and hardware issues.
Instructions Of Hootoo Ip Camera Setup And Software Firmware Update

Instructions Of Hootoo Ip Camera Setup And Software Firmware Update

Instructions of Hootoo IP Camera Setup and Software Firmware update
How to Reset Epson Ink

How to Reset Epson Ink

Epson makes a large line of printers; however, the ink cartridges are very expensive. This leads many consumers to purchase ink refill kits, which provide several refills of the same cartridge for about the same cost as a new replacement cartridge. Once you refill the cartridges, the computer still
How to Set Up a New Address for My Website

How to Set Up a New Address for My Website

At some point in time as you're managing a website, you may find that you need to change the site's address. Perhaps you were using a free web host and are now purchasing an actual domain name, or maybe you are renaming an organization and need the URL to reflect the change. The actual process of ch
Solve Your Laptop Problem at Best Laptop Service Centre in Kolkata

Solve Your Laptop Problem at Best Laptop Service Centre in Kolkata

Owning a laptop and looking frantically for a laptop service provider is similar to wearing an ill fitted dress and looking for the right tailor to mend it. Unless and until you find a good ...
The Advantages of the Tuxedo Software Server

The Advantages of the Tuxedo Software Server

Transaction-processing at an ATM may be facilitated by Oracle Tuxedo.atm image by chrisharvey from Fotolia.comTuxedo is a transaction-processing middleware for building reliable distributed client/server applications. It is also known as an application server for C, C++ and Cobol...
How to Refill the Canon 210 Cartridge

How to Refill the Canon 210 Cartridge

The Canon PG-210, also known as the Canon 210, is a black inkjet cartridge that is used in several of Canon's desktop printers. Those looking to refill this cartridge with replacement ink can do so easily with the tools from a simple inkjet refill kit. Once the ink is properly injected into the cart
Asus EeePC 1201HA Overview

Asus EeePC 1201HA Overview

I am confident that most people definitely will really enjoy this netbook because it is amazing in most aspect. It's very interesting to own this particular device due to the fact Asus put in plenty ...
Graphic Card Specifications

Graphic Card Specifications

The tiny circuits on a graphics card can have a huge impact on their performance.Maria Toutoudaki/Photodisc/Getty ImagesGraphics cards use a multitude of specifications to differentiate themselves from the competition. They will report the speed of the graphics processor, the size of the...
How to Boot From a USB HD

How to Boot From a USB HD

A USB HD is an external hard drive that connects to your computer via a USB port. USB hard drives are useful for storing extra data and as portable storage devices, similar to flash drives. If your internal hard drive crashes, you can use a USB hard drive to boot up your computer. However, booting f