Proper computer maintenance is important. A computer filled with dust and dirt can damage the inner workings of a system and prevent air from circulating. Cleaning a computer is easy to do. A dirty computer must be cleaned from the inside out; clean the keyboard, mouse and inside and outside of the

The 2840 is a so-called "all-in-one" printer, which can print, scan, fax and photocopy, and is designed for use in a small office setting. Like all computer hardware, the 2840 contains firmware, a set of built-in instructions that need to be rewritten from time to time. More than 40 oddities and ope

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Laptops can vary in performance and price, usually each being directly related with each other. One big factor in a computer's capabilities is the speed of its processor. Although you can buy a gaming desktop computer with a 4 GHz processor, unfortunately, technology has not allowed users...

Many people have a need to connect their laptop to their TV. This may make watching videos and movies better, playing games more fun, and easier to display a picture slide show. What many people might not know is that connecting your laptop to your TV can be quick and easy. The most important thing

Magnetic drives are the physical side of our digital information.ballyscanlon/Stockbyte/Getty ImagesMagnetic data storage is an area of technology still in rapid flux, with the materials and methods used changing from year to year as companies struggle to fit more and more information in...

The Vaio VGN-SZ360P is a thin and lightweight notebook manufactured by Sony. Like other Vaio models, this notebook also comes with the "Vaio Recovery Center," a tool designed to help you restore or reformat your notebook in the event of a serious virus attack or hard drive crash. Remember that refor

Choosing the right hard drive when you purchase a computer is an important decision. Although it is easy to add more RAM (memory) to a computer, upgrading a hard drive can be expensive and often requires a professional.

The Aspire One notebook series was created to provide an affordable and reliable multimedia notebook. Manufactured by the Acer corporation, Aspire One notebooks host Intel Atom processors and utilize Windows operating systems. Should you encounter a problem with the memory (also known as RAM) in you

Internal hard drives contain all the information stored on your desktop or notebook system. If you experience a hardware failure and don't have a recent backup, the easiest way to retrieve your data is by removing the hard drive from your computer. Then, install the drive in another computer or conv

Your desktop or laptop may be running slowly, be disjointed or making a funny noise. It didn't do this when it was new! Your friends and family may be telling you that the problem is this or that. Some may even be offering to fix it for you, telling you what part to buy online and letting him o

Epson is one of the leading manufacturers of quality printers for the home and office. Sometimes, Epson printers do have problems, and if you know the correct troubleshooting steps, you can save yourself time and money and get your printer working again.

Canon iP90 printer is portable, powerful and rugged, the photo printer delivers outstanding performance at home or on the road. This compact printer can yield up to 16 pages per minute in black and up to 12 pages per minute in color, while having a resolution of up to 4,800 x 1,200 color dots per in

No matter what type of printer you own or what you use it for, it is important to keep the ink cartridges in top condition. Faulty ink cartridges can cause serious print quality issues, and a leaking print cartridge could even damage your printer. Knowing how to resolve common print cartridge issues

You may find that your CPU rises to 99 percentage when you run Firefox because of a faulty plugin or because your computer has been compromised by malware. Plugins extend the functionality of Firefox, but they can become corrupt. When this happens, unpredictable results can occur. By learning more a

There's no question to me at all, as well as to many others in the belief that wireless portable printers are amazing devices that genuinely do serve a real purpose by allowing businessmen and office workers, to work better in their day to day lives. But the big issue isn't to do with thei

Upgrading the hard drive in your Legend PVR set top box enables you to expand the storage capacity of your Legend PVR device. Unlike most manufacturers, Legend has provided that, for the installation of a separate hard drive, the drive is already formatted in the FAT32 standard. Accomplish this by f

Video Transcript Hi, I'm Dave Johnson, I'm the editor of eHow's tech channel, and today let's unbox an SLXtreme. So what I've got here is the SLXtreme from Snow Lizard. This is one of those kick starter success stories. It's a ruggedize case for the iPhone and it is perfect for people...

Changing your password on a Windows server is a relatively easy process. Armed with the existing password and the password complexity requirements that are defined on your system, you can quickly and easily change your password once a day. To change a password more often, override password historie

Use the Windows Device Manager and other third-party utilities to view the drivers installed on your computer.man with computer image by Bionic Media from Fotolia.comDrivers are software programs that enable your computer to communicate with hardware or devices, according to Microsoft's...