How to Get a New Computer on a Budget
Owning a computer is incredibly important these days. While only two decades ago, having a single desktop computer in a house was considered a luxury for the upper middle class, now it seems that everyone ...
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How to Restore a Ghost Image From a CD
Norton Ghost lets you back up your entire system or files and folders that you choose. It lets you back up your data to CDs, DVDs, a network, an external hard drive or Blu-ray discs. Ghost includes a bootable CD that lets you fix your computer, even if it does not boot Windows. In addition, the prog
Review: The LeapFrog Tag Junior is Educational Fun
A review of the LeapFrog Tag Junior reading system.
Make Your Dvd Copying Jobs Easier And Faster With Microboards Duplicator
In the media industry, the introduction of a more complex and high technology media and machines has brought significant improvement in this arena. They serve bigger industries, and have been used in different applications that made them very useful in the modern times.
How to Prevent Access to USB Drives
Although USB drives are a convenient method for saving and transferring data, they can also pose a security risk. For example, someone can use a USB drive to steal sensitive information from your computer. To prevent access to a USB drive connected to your computer, use the Windows Registry Editor u
What are the Benefits of the Canon MF8030Cn Multifunction Printer?
Canon doesn't really need an introduction if you want to talk about printers. Many of their models continue to excel and boast good compatibility with Canon digital cameras. When it comes to photo printing, Canon ...
How to Enable the Wireless LAN on My HP DV4000
The HP DV4000 is a Windows XP 15.4" laptop that includes a wireless G card by default. The wireless network can be enabled and disabled in the operating system or by using a physical switch. Both methods of enabling the wireless network only takes seconds to complete.
How to Install an nVidia Driver in a Dell Inspiron
If your Dell Inspiron computer has an nVidia graphics card installed and you want to install the driver for it, you can do so by downloading and installing the appropriate driver from Dell's website. All you need to have is the Service Tag number from your computer, which is located on the bottom of
How to Refill a Brother HL-2140
A Brother HL-2140 is a model of printer primarily used for larger printing and copying jobs. When your Brother HL-2140 printer runs out of ink, you want to make sure that you refill it correctly so as not to waste any of the expensive toner. Though the toner cartridge can last for several months, th
How to Hook Up My Wireless Modem
A wireless computer modem is an electronic device that takes signals being received from the Internet and broadcasts them "over the air" like a radio. These signals can then be accessed by any wireless networking compatible device, enabling that device to access the Internet. For a wireless computer
How to Optimize the Sound on My Sony Vaio
From the first time you turn on your Sony Vaio laptop computer, the Windows operating system will be outputting sound based on Windows default settings. These settings are not necessarily optimized to match the specifications of your computer. For example, if you've added external speakers or additi
Windows Password Rules
The Windows Password Policy is set by an administrator and forces users to perform certain steps related to account security, such as creating passwords of a minimum length and forcing users to change their passwords at regular intervals. Although password policies require more work for a...
How to Reinstall Lexmark 7600 on a Mac
Lexmark designed the 7600 deskjet printer for use with both Mac and Windows operating systems. If you want the latest updates to printer firmware, or if you have lost the original installation CD and need to reinstall the printer, you can visit the Lexmark support website and download new drivers. L
5 Places to Find the Latest Inkjet Printer Drivers
Your printer is an essential piece of equipment, therefore keeping it running properly is important. Here are several easy ways to keep your printer drivers up to date.
How to Use the Built in Webcam on the Compaq Presario CQ50-215NR Notebook
All HP computers, such as the Compaq Presario CQ50-215NR notebook, come with a program called QuickPlay. You can use QuickPlay, a free software program, to play audio and video, to view pictures, and to record videos with your webcam or take pictures. This program makes using your built-in webcam a
Scenario in Computer Troubleshooting
Becoming familiar with computer troubleshooting scenarios can help people to diagnose and fix problems without going to the expense of calling in a professional.
How to Monitor USB Power
The USB port on your computer can be quite a center of activity. Between reading USB drives, charging external devices (like MP3 players) and serving as connection centers for wireless adapters, these drives certainly do a lot. To perform at a level which will keep pace with your tech needs, your US
How to Change the Password on a Screensaver
Both Windows and Macintosh operating systems provide the option of password-protecting your screensaver so your computer can't be accessed while you are away from your desk. Regularly changing your screensaver password ensures that your data and work are kept safe, especially if you work in an open
How to Clean Up a Computer to Make It Faster
As a person uses a computer over a period of time, he might notice that the computer is not running as fast as it used to. More programs and files on a computer can slow it down. It is easy to clean up a computer to make it faster, and it does not take a lot of computer expertise to do this. Here is
Password Removal on a Dell Inspiron 6000
The main advantage of a password is the security it offers. However, if you've lost or forgotten your password, the security suddenly becomes a hindrance. Fortunately, there are methods available to remove or bypass the password, once again allowing you access to your computer.