Advanced Tips on Speeding Up Your PC
This article describes advanced methods for increasing your system speed and decreasing hard drive read/write times.
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Basics of RAID
The word RAID sounds like it might describe something Marines conduct in Fallujah, or a can of what all roaches fear, but it is simply an acronym that stands for Redundant Array of Independent (or Inexpensive) Disks. Depending on who you talk to, the letter “I” can stand for either independent or inexpensive, but in my opinion independent is more appropriate, and far less subjective.
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Buying Laser Toner Cartridges
Recently, there has been a huge legal and investigative battle with people selling “compatible” laser toner cartridges. Often, a distributor will sell their defective, ineffective, or even damaging laser toner cartridges to unsuspecting resellers.
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Can I Use My Old Ink With My New Printer?
Many people who refill their own ink cartridges ask if they can use their old ink in their new printer which uses different cartridges. Can it damage your printer?
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Choosing a Tape Drive
The plethora of tape drives on the market makes choosing a tape drive a confusing task. These are the four main factors to consider when choosing a tape drive that's suitable for your needs.
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Cisco CCNA Certification: Why You NEED Hands-On Practice !
CCNA and CCNP candidates are often told they need hands-on experience to pass their exams, but they tend to see it only in terms of simulator questions. Chris Bryant, CCIE #12933, lists other less-obvious but equally important reasons that practice with real Cisco routers and switches, not just "simulators", is necessary for success on test day.
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Computer Cooling Hardware
Keep your computer running cool and efficiently using a variety of computer cooling hardware. Learn about the different types available.
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Got The Message that You Need New Ink Cartridges?
We all know what it is like when that message flashes on the computer screen as you are printing off an important document. Your ink cartridge is low, replace soon! But, do you know what type of ink cartridges your printer needs? Do you know where to find ink cartridges to replace those? Is this going to be a long, difficult search that will cost you dearly? You don't have to dread that message at all. In fact, finding the information you need for the replacement of ink cartridges is simple.
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High Definition DVD
High definition DVD is battling with Blu-ray to be the successor to today's DVD
Players and recorders. What's it all about?
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How To Choose The Best Gaming Laptop
Choosing a good quality gaming laptop can
be hard task. So many different brands and makes
of laptops to consider -- not to mention all
the different configurations and factors to
deal with -- Graphics Chips, RAM, Processors...
this article cuts thru all the techno jargon and
shows you how to choose the best gaming laptop.
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How To Choose The Best Student Laptop?
This article lists the different factors that make up
the perfect student laptop. If you're considering purchasing
a student notebook or laptop in the very near future,
read this article first...
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How to Get the Case Off Your PC!
This is the first step to servicing, upgrading or removing PC hardware from your PC. Refer to my other articles on adding, upgading or removing just about any piece of hardware.
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Just The Fax, M'am
For years, I smugly prided myself as a non-fax machine person. I felt it beneath my dignity to own such a technical contraption. The quill is more my style than a computer but, being practical, I reluctantly use a computer, casting wistful glances at the dust gathering on my quill.
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Laptop and Notebook Theft Prevention
Laptops or Notebook computers are an expensive personal and business asset that are highly sought after by both small time thieves and large complicated theft rings. Keeping your laptop and notebook computers safely in your possession should always be in the back of your mind. Not only are these extremely expensive, they can contain very private personal information or business secrets that can hurt you if the information was ever brought public, or worse yet, sold to a competitor!
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Laptop Computer Extras for the Mobile Traveler
A laptop computer certainly provides you with an unprecedented level of freedom and mobility away from the office. However there are a few extras you might want to bring along on your laptop travels...
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LCD Monitors: A 'Catching-On' Technology
LCD monitors have finally started catching on. Learn the major benefits of switching to an LCD and what you need to look for when you're picking one out.
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Power Protection in the Home Theater - Use of Surge Suppressors to Guard Expensive Electronic Gear
Many realize the need to invest in some sort of power protection - in particular, the use of surge suppressors to guard expensive equipment is a most common form of power protection in the home theater.
Unfortunately, there is a lot of misconception surrounding the use of surge suppressors. For many, it is as if once they plug one of these devices across the line, all their equipment is totally secure! This is not the case.
This article discusses the use of surge suppressors as power protection devices; it also identifies the issues one needs to be aware of when working with surge suppressors.
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Purchasing Laser Toner Refills
Laser toner refills can be expensive. Over the life of the printer, expect to spend many times more on laser toner refill than you paid for the printer itself.
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RFID for Beginners
This article explains the basics of RFID technology.
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Tips To Select Proper Hard drive
Latest Hard disks are getting bigger in capacity and with higher rotational speed can access the data faster. This is good news for computer users. Your proper selection of hard drive will benefit you in the long run.
The digital revolution has brought with it the need to store vast amounts of data. The new Hard disks are ready to take the challenge. The good news is, these Hard disks with higher capacity are affordable. Thanks to a very competitive market and demanding consumers.
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Top Three Factors to Consider While Choosing a Data Center for Your Business
This article looks at the three main factors to consider when you are looking for a Data Center namely Security, Reliability, and High Speed.
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War of the Disks: A Close-in Analysis of the Hard Disk Drive vs. the Solid State Disk
Much has been written about solid state disks (SSDs) becoming the next big thing in the IT industry. But as to whether or not we have enough knowledge of how it will revolutionize the industry is a different question. How much do we really know about SSDs?
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What Is A Crystal? And How To Test It
Simple ways to understand about the functions of crystal and how to check it...
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What You Should Know Before You Buy Computer Equipment
You will have many factors to consider when deciding on which computer equipment to buy. The bewildering amount of choices can seem overwhelming. This guide will help you compare computer equipment features, and help you to examine and sift through many of the basic items before you buy a new computer.
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Your Business versus Mother Nature
Business Consultants earn hundreds of thousands of dollars every year showing businesses how to improve their productivity. All business consultants in the Information Technology area agree that the biggest threat to business survival is data loss.
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