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Selecting a Game Laptop

There has been recent increasing demand for good quality gaming laptops. But what do we need to know before searching for good gaming laptops? And what are they? Components #1 laptop Processor The primary thing ...

Pulse Smartpen: All Facts Revealed

On more than one occasion throughout your student life, you must have felt that your speed of writing matches with the speed at which the teacher is explaining the things, so that you could write every fine detail and recall it when you are preparing for the exams. Or noting our every word spoken du

How to Sync two Local Computers

Getting two computers to work in sync with one another makes is possible for both computers to have access to all files. You can take your laptop with you and have all the files from your desktop available. If one computer is being scanned or doing a defrag, you can work on the other one and if one

RCA Monitors Vs. VGA Monitors

Computer monitors use various types of inputs usually identified by the signal format. RCA describes a type of coaxial push-in connector developed in the 1940s by Radio Corporation of America, now commonly used on computer monitors for the composite video format. Video graphics array (VGA) identifie

How to Extend DSL Loop Limits

DSL routers allow you to experience a wireless Internet connection. You may use the same connection on multiple computers in an office or home environment. The techniques to extend loop limits on your router may differ slightly from one manufacturer to another. However, the basic premise remains the

How to Remove U3 From a Memory Stick

The U3 program found on some new flash drives gives them the ability to save both programs and their accompanying data so that you can run them from the drive later. These are known as U3 Smart Drives. However, the program itself takes up space on the drive, and increases load times when using the d

How to Use & Return Toner Cartridges

If you own a printer that uses toner cartridges, you need to learn how to change the cartridge when the toner runs low. The toner cartridge is a normal consumable on a laser printer and the more you print, the sooner you will need to replace the cartridge. When disposing of used toner cartridges, i

How to Block a Computer From Using Our Wireless

When an unauthorized user joins your wireless network, he takes network resources -- bandwidth, response time -- away from legitimate users in addition to the possible legal ramifications of his actions. Most wireless routers include Medium Access Control address filtering, a security mechanism aime

Tips For Maintaining Your Toshiba Power Adapter

A large number of people in the United States rely on Toshiba computers every day in a variety of fields to get their work done in a timely manner without being chained to a desktop. If you have a Toshiba laptop or notebook, then you are virtually guaranteed to also have a Toshiba power adapter, as

How to Troubleshoot an Epson Printer With No Ink

If your Epson printer is not printing properly, chances are that it has no ink. There are two solutions to this issue. A short-term solution would be to remove the ink cartridge and vigorously shake it to get as much ink out of the cartridge as possible. A long-term solution would be to simply repla

Software to Change Administrator Password

Change administrator password software allows you to reset passwords so you can enter your computer system. You can reset local and domain administrator passwords as well as other user account passwords.

Trouble-Shooting Printing Problems

Printers have played a very essential role in our lives. The article illustrates the problems which we often encounter with printers.

Z-Wave Protocol

Z-Wave is a low-power wireless communication system for remote control of home appliances. Zensys, which created the standard, licenses the technology to a group of 70 manufacturers involved in home automation.

How to Set Up a MythTV Capture Card

For those individuals who want to be able to watch television and capture it onto the computer, there are several options available to do so. One option is the MythTV Capture Card. The MythTV Capture Card is an internally installed video card which has a coaxial cable input, and when connected to ei

How to Turn Bluetooth on in an IBM ThinkPad T43p

The IBM ThinkPad T43p is equipped with Bluetooth technology, which can be turned off or on as needed. This allows the user to use a wide variety of devices, from MP3 players to keyboards and mice. Although these devices may not be used when using the ThinkPad as a laptop, they can become invaluable

How to Troubleshoot a Lexmark X4270 Color Cartridge Missing Error

The Lexmark X4270 inkjet printer is equipped with an LCD panel on the top of the unit to display printer status and alert the user to any problems. One potential problem is receiving the error message "Color Cartridge Missing" even though both the color and black-ink cartridges are installed. The pr

How to Add a Wireless Printer to a Laptop

Wireless technology has greatly increased the ease and efficiency in offices and homes, allowing for several devices to easily share information without the need of several different types of wires and adapters. By connecting a laptop to a wireless printer, there is no need to physically connect the

How to Install a Cintiq 21UX

The Cintiq 21UX is the largest of Wacom's Cintiq interactive displays, combining a high-quality LCD monitor with top-of-the-line Cintiq technology. Ideal for animators, artists, designers and any other digital creative, the Cintiq 21UX allows artists and designers to work directly on-screen without

How to Replace the eMachines M6811's Motherboard

The memory ports, central processing unit (CPU) socket and video connectors on your notebook's motherboard restrict the type of internal components the notebook is capable of using. If you want to connect a DVI or HDMI monitor cable to your eMachines M6811 notebook, or install additional memory modu