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How to Scan Documents to Hotmail

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If you communicate extensively with your Hotmail email address you may find, at some point in time, the need to attach images and other documents to the email. This can be anything from photographs to a word file you created. If you only have hard copies of the content you want to attach to the Hotm

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How to Set Windows Picture & Fax Viewer As the Default Program

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Windows Picture and Fax Viewer is typically set as the default viewing software for images on Windows XP. However, if you install third-party image viewing software, if will often change itself to the default software for viewing images. You can change the default viewing program back to Windows Pic

Quality Recovery and Rework - When It All Goes Wrong

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Every manufacturing or production process is going to, on occasion, produce non-conforming parts. It's a fact of life, no matter how quality conscious you are, mistakes are going to happen, resulting in an urgent need for failure verification, sorting, rework, retest, serial number management,

How to Dismantle an Asus A6000

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The Asus A6000, with a 2.1-GHz processor, 1GB of RAM and a 40GB hard drive may at some time require dismantling so you can either thoroughly clean it or replace important parts like the processor or motherboard. The disassembly process for this model is the same as the process used to dismantle the

How Do I Change the Pitch Level of a Dell Vista Laptop?

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The pitch of a Dell Vista laptop is in relation to the loudness of an audio frequency played over the speakers of the computer. Although the pitch does change with the settings of the music or DVD you are listening to, you can change the levels of the pitch with the master volume control in the Dell

How to Change CPU Speed on the Battery Mode

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The vast majority of laptops using Windows Vista and later clock the CPU down when on battery mode to save power. This essentially slows down the processor and makes the entire system function economically, which can hinder the performance of some applications. To stop your computer from slowing dow

How to Change the Mouse Pointer on a Website

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By default, the mouse pointer, or cursor, on a website is an arrow or an I-bar. You may, however, want the cursor to change to a pointing finger when the visitor hovers over a link, or maybe a crosshair symbol when the visitor zeros in on a button. The cursor can be customized with CSS (cascading st

Hard Drive Failure in a Laptop

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Hard drives act as a laptop computer's storage area, capable of holding millions of files. If a hard drive is corrupted, the potential exists that every byte of data it holds could be lost forever.

How to Download TV Shows to an MP4 Player

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Just about any type of video, including TV programming, is available for download on your iPod, PSP or other MP4 player. Some locations (like the iTunes store) will have these for sale, while other sites might offer free downloads (but under certain conditions). Once you've located a site that has t

CD-R Vs. DVD+R

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There a few things to consider when you are selecting your media to burn to from your PC. Not all DVD players can read burned CDs, and no CD player can read a DVD. DVDs also have a higher storage capacity.

How to Remove the Hard Drive From an HP Pavilion Case

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Hard drives store all the information it takes to run a computer. When your computer opens a program, such as your operating system, it pulls that program information from the hard drive and puts it into memory. If you must, you can physically remove the hard drive from your computer to store it, or

AGP Video: 8X Vs. 4X

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AGP, Accelerated Graphics Port, is an interface introduced by Intel in 1996 as an answer to the increasing 3D requirements which could not be handled by the PCI Standards used at that time. Since its appearance, different versions of AGP were released in order to keep up with the race for performanc

How to Speed Up the Startup on a Dell Dimension Desktop

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Computers get quicker and more powerful every day. With more memory and space, installing more programs on your hard drive and running more applications at the same time has become commonplace. Over time, however, your desktop may begin to slow down, have difficulty running intensive tasks and take

Notebook Computer Displays: An Analysis

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Computer displays have been around for quite some time, and during recent times, have evolved far more rapidly than their computer and notebook computer counterparts. Primary reason can the advancing technology, which is in turn ...

What Are the Benefits of Computer Networking?

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A network is two or more computers connected.Network connection image by Fantasista from Fotolia.comA computer network is a series of two or more computers connected to each other. Generally, there are two types of networks, home networks and office networks. Both types provide many of...

How to Reset the Maintenance Count on an HP LaserJet 4050

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Large-format laser printers like the HP LaserJet 4050 are designed to flash a warning message whenever the maintenance kit needs to be replaced. This kit contains a fuser cartridge and a set of rollers for each paper tray. Once those items are replaced, you must reset the maintenance count so that t

Tricks and Secrets for the 8GB iPod Touch

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The iPod Touch is a media device manufactured by Apple. More than just a music player, the iPod Touch includes a touchscreen, the ability to connect to a Wi-Fi network and a built-in camera. Learning a few tricks and secrets for your 8GB iPod Touch can make using the device easier and expand the cap

How to Create a Bootable Copy of a Hard Drive to DVD Using Drive Image

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Making a bootable copy of your hard drive by making an image of the entire hard drive is a sure way of backing up your files in case your computer crashes. Using one of the following programs (since your computer does not come standard with disk image software)--Nero Burning Rom, MagicIso, or ImgBur

How to Prepare for Disk Imaging

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To prepare for disk imaging, make sure the computer to be imaged is clean by removing temporary files using the Disk Cleanup utility and running a virus scan. Streamline the system by eliminating unwanted software, performing system patches and security updates, updating software and checking the st