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A guide to buying cheap memory

A guide to buying cheap memory

Did your computer arrive with a hard drive that fits much less than you expected? or perhaps your computer is slowed down by a severe lack of ram (random access memory). this article will go in depth in discussing where you can find cheap additional memory to store your files, as well as how you can get more ram cheaply.
What is a drive enclosure?

What is a drive enclosure?

Drive enclosures are housings to install hard disk drives separate (hdd) from the computer. these housings may be more or less independent from the computer and options will be reviewed in this article.
How to troubleshoot a faulty laptop

How to troubleshoot a faulty laptop

There are a lot of things that can go wrong with a laptop. sometimes, it can be intimidating when your laptop does not start at all, or the laptop does not hold charge. the best thing to do is not to panic and try to find a solution to the problem. this article will provide you with details on how to troubleshoot a faulty laptop.
What to look for when choosing an HP portable printer

What to look for when choosing an hp portable printer

A portable printer is a great tool for sales executives and other administrative professionals that have to do much traveling. there are hundreds of models available, but the hp range are among some of the most economical and reliable. in this article, we'll show you what to look for when choosing a hp portable printer.
A buying guide: Samsung laser printers

A buying guide: samsung laser printers

Are you thinking of buying a samsung laser printer? are you wondering where you can find the ideal one? in that case, you can stop searching, visiting retail stores and browsing through hundreds of magazines and websites. read the following article and find out all the interesting facts that you need to know about buying samsung laser printers.
A guide to buying a high-end PC

A guide to buying a high-end pc

The average shop-bought computer is more than good enough for most people who use it to browse social networking sites, write the odd word processor document and view videos through an online catchup service. however, for a small segment of the population, only high performance and custom graphics workstation computers will be sufficient. this guide provides a guide to buying a high-end pc.
What are the benefits of an omni-directional antenna?

What are the benefits of an omni-directional antenna?

The antenna has become a major part of our multimedia accessories, and for that reason, you need to be equipped with knowledge on how to get the best one, and how to maximise your antenna. directional antennas are best for anyone hoping to increase the signal strength as well as the distance covered by the antenna. read on to learn about the benefits of omni-directional antenna.
Where to go for printed circuit board repair?

Where to go for printed circuit board repair?

At the heart of virtually all electronic devices are printed electronic circuit boards known as pcbs. these boards are made up of copper tracking etched onto a substrate. these tracks are very delicate, and physical impact or excessive current can easily damage tracks or the components soldered to them. in this guide, you will be shown how to diagnose a pcb fault and where to go in order to get it repaired.
A guide to peer-to-peer file sharing

A guide to peer-to-peer file sharing

Peer-to-peer file sharing has been making a lot of headlines recently because of illegal downloads. there are many legitimate and legal reasons to use and support p2p sharing though. therefore, this article provides a guide to peer-to-peer file sharing.
How to restore a hard drive

How to restore a hard drive

If you have had a system crash or you are constantly resetting your computer due to system crashes or freezes, then the best course of action is to restore your hard drive. this article will take you through the computer backup and recovery steps that you need to take in order for your computer to operate in the same way it operated on the day you bought it.
A guide to Vista themes for Windows XP

A guide to vista themes for windows xp

Many people love to customise their pcs, making them colourful and more interactive. as a matter of fact, windows offers a number of options for its users on how they can spice up their xp desktops. in addition, windows styles such as the one commonly used is windows vista which has more to offer with regards to graphics and visual effects. this article provides a guide to vista themes for windows xp.
A guide to setting up a wireless network

A guide to setting up a wireless network

For those lacking technical knowledge, wireless network installation may sound like something requiring it to support services. the truth though, is that anyone can do it relatively easily as long as they have the correct hardware and an operating system that supports wi-fi. (windows xp or newer) below is a short network set-up guide and basic security walk-through. read on.
A guide to buying Samsung laptops

A guide to buying samsung laptops

Are you thinking of buying a samsung laptop? are you wondering where you can fin one? if that is the case, you don’t have to spend your time visiting samsung retail stores and browsing through hundreds of magazines and websites. read the following article and find out all the interesting facts that you need to know about buying samsung laptops.
A guide to CD labelling

A guide to cd labelling

Whilst labelling disks may sometimes seem like a laborious process, it is nonetheless a very important one. when one has too many disks that aren’t labelled, it can be difficult, if not impossible, to sort through them and to find the needed information. here is a brief guide on the different ways in which to efficiently label cds for personal organsation and use.
A guide to setting up Outlook Express

A guide to setting up outlook express

Setting up outlook express to manage your email account is very simple and only takes a few minutes to finish. you will need to know your isp's (internet service provider's) outgoing mail server, but that information should be easily found in your welcome packet. with that information in hand, simply follow the instructions below to complete your email set-up.