August 11, 2008 - 10:07 pm - Posted by Amy Nutt
by Amy Nutt
So you’ve made the decision to install a home network and you’re roaring and ready to go with it. But have you done it before? Perhaps the dreams of not fighting over who can go online next, streamlining your office, and sharing files with other computers in your home has you a bit excited. But do you know what type of network is best for you? Do you know the basic principles to installing a network in your home? Do you know how to set up a wireless network? If you answered “no” to any of these questions, then perhaps you should read on.
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August 6, 2008 - 6:13 am - Posted by David Swanson
by David Swanson
A Guide For Upgrading Toshiba Notebook Parts
Eventually your computer will probably breakdown or may need some type of repair, or you may just want to upgrade and replace you major components to the latest current technology. This can be done fairly easily with a desktop computer however with a Toshiba laptop it could be a little more challenging. But there are some upgrades that can be done yourself using either Toshiba parts or even generic parts but there are other upgrades that should be left to the professionals.
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April 27, 2008 - 10:57 pm - Posted by admin
The average person who uses a computer on a regular basis doesn’t think about what happens inside a computer once the power is turned on. As long as their version of MS Windows pops up within a few seconds, most people are quite content to continue on with what they want to do on their computer. A computer goes through many processes from the moment the power is turned on before its operating system (ex. Windows, Linux) is fully loaded and takes over.
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November 13, 2007 - 6:17 pm - Posted by admin
Windows Runtime Errors In Depth
Runtime errors, such as runtime error 429 and runtime error 126, are usually generated when a currently running software program experiences a problem. Some of the common problems that might generate runtime errors on your system are:
- Conflicts with other programs running on the system.
- Software problems.
- Malware infections.
- Memory problems.
To find out whether the runtime error is occurring due to conflicts with some other program or utility running on the system, you need to clean boot the system and troubleshoot to identify the conflicting program. You can do this by performing the steps listed below:
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November 1, 2007 - 3:12 pm - Posted by admin
Speed Up Your Old Slow PC
When a PC is new, it is at its best performance. However, as you start using it, a lot of unwanted information makes its way into the system, and eventually slows it down. The worst effected is the Windows registry. This is because, the registry is the centralized database file in which your Windows operating system stores all hardware and software related configuration information.
Every action, big or small, that you perform on your PC has to go through the registry. If you use a tool to monitor the registry of your Windows PC, you will see that in just a few minutes a large amount of data is added, removed, or modified in the registry.
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