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How to Use Two Computers at the Same Time Using Cable High-Speed Internet
High-speed cable Internet is usually very fast, but it can also be expensive for many people. If you have purchased cable broadband, you'll want to use it on more than one computer, if you have another computer. Cable companies will sometimes by default only set you up to use one computer. You can e
How to Boot Vista From a USB Flash
One of the nice features of Windows Vista computers is the ability to boot from USB flash drives. You can create a bootable flash drive and start your computer from it by going into the computer's BIOS menu and changing the boot order. By default, your hard drive is set to boot first.
How to Transfer Music to an iPod Without iTunes for Free
Although iTunes is the default application for transferring media files to and from your iPod, it often has restrictions and limits that can affect the ability to fully enjoy your complete digital media library. But if you convert your iPod to a portable hard drive, you will be able to quickly trans
How to Set Up Remote Access on a Mac
In the release of Mac OS X 10.5, known as Leopard, Apple included a feature called Screen Sharing. With Screen Sharing, Mac users can remotely access other computers in a virtual environment over a network connection. However, the Screen Sharing feature is disabled in Mac OS X by default. You must m
How to Get an HP Printer Repair
Today, Hewlett Packard (HP) brand has become one of the most popular brands in the world on HP printers and computers. A printer is one of the most important devices not only at work but ...
How to Install a Dell Wireless Configuration Utility
Dell's wireless configuration utility is used to configure wireless adapters and help your device connect to a wireless network. Dell offers this wireless configuration utility bundled with the drivers for wireless cards installed on their laptops and desktops. Installing the wireless configuration
How to Install RAM in a Gateway MX6027
At times, you may notice that your Gateway MX6027 is sluggish and unresponsive. This may be due to a lack of random access memory (RAM) in the machine. The laptop originally came with 256 MB of RAM in it. You can install up to 1 GB of RAM. Installing more memory is an easy process that takes about 1
How Do I Reset a Laptop?
Most laptops do not have a dedicated "Reset" button like a desktop computer, but you can reset your laptop through the Windows Start menu. Performing a reset is also called rebooting or restarting your computer. Depending on the speed of the laptop and how many programs are running, the reset proces
Laptops are Ruling the World Today
Computers are the backbone of today's world. A lot of functions are being executed on computer systems and their uses have increased significantly in the recent times. With phenomenal developments taking place, the shapes, sizes and designs of computers have also changed.
How to Install a Terminal Services Client
The Terminal Services Client is a small application that can be installed on a Windows computer that allows you to connect to another Windows computer through the Remote Desktop Connection (RDP) protocol. You must be using a genuine copy of Windows in order to install this client.
What Series Is GeForce 6200?
The GeForce 6200 is a non-integrated, budget video card that is available in several configurations. The 6200 models are part of the GeForce 6 series of video cards, which was initially released in April 2004; the 6200 models became available in October of that year. These cards are no longer produc
How Do I Replace the Memory in My Dell Latitude D410 Laptop?
Replacing the memory module in your Dell D410 laptop is slightly different from doing so in other laptops because the module is located under the keyboard. If you need to replace the memory in your Dell D410 and don't know much about computers, don't let this intimidate you. The D410 is designed so
How to Build a Wireless Booster Antenna
A wireless router is only as good as its signal, and if you're not getting a strong signal, you might want to give it a boost. This can be done based on how a router broadcasts. It usually sends out the signal in a circle, of about a 100-foot radius. Convert the antenna to broadcast in more of a con
How to Recover a Corrupt File From a Floppy Disk
Floppy disks were an extremely useful source of removable storage for computers for years. Not only could they be taken from computer to computer, but they were lightweight, small enough to fit in a pocket, and best of all they were inexpensive. However, like any other hard drive or removable disk
How to Troubleshoot APC Battery Backup
APC battery backups provide computer users with a defense against commercial power loss by switching a computer's power from commercial electricity to battery power when the battery backup detects a loss of commercial AC power. While on battery backup, a user can save work and close programs to avoi
HP Bluetooth Laser Mobile Mouse Usage Instructions
HP's Bluetooth laser mobile mouse is a wireless device that uses a Bluetooth signal to connect between the computer and the mouse, and allows for greater mobility when using the device. Bluetooth technology makes using a mouse much easier and eliminates the need for computer owners to use wired mice
How to Enable a VNC Server
VNC server software provides two ways to start and run the software. The VNC server can be run as an application if the need for remote desktop is temporary or if you just prefer to control when the software is running. The VNC server can also be configured to start when the computer boots, which
What to Do if the Touchpad on Your Laptop Doesn't Work
Having trouble with the touchpad is not an uncommon problem. Thankfully, that means that finding a solution isn't difficult. The only problem is that the cause of the problem can have several different kinds of sources. Sometimes the touchpad is just dirty, sometimes it's a software problem, and oth
How to Find out What Kind of RAM Card You Have
Although all RAM (random access memory) cards perform the same basic functions, there are a number of different types of cards for different types of computers. For example, laptop RAM is shaped differently and is smaller than desktop RAM. There are also different types of laptop and desktop RAM, su
Conducting Your Own Inkjet Computer Printer Repair At Home
Almost anybody can do his own computer printer repair in order to save time and money on expenses. To do so, one needs to secure a proper and dependable guide or gain sufficient knowledge at least about basic printing troubleshooting.