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Need 3 Desktop PCs For Kids
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I need your help too. My husband and I will purchase 3 desktop PCs for our 3 teen aged kids (19, 17 and 14). We're so confused what type will be budget-...
Where Can I Find Information To Compare Mac's With IBM's?
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I use my laptop almost exclusively for both business and personal needs. I've been informed I'll have to replace it within a year. My computer frequently ...
Can You Build A Laptop Computer?
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I use my laptop almost exclusively for both business and personal needs. We have a desktop, but it's so old it's useless. I've been informed I'll have ...
Reduce Fan Humming And Other Computer Sounds
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I like my work environment to be as silent as possible. So I bought a PC components with "silence" in my mind.
I got a Chieftec "silence reducing box"...
How Do I Install RAM As An Upgrade?
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When I do this, is it simple? Do I need to do a whole confusing process or is it as simple as turning off and unplugging machine, installing ram in ram ...
PCI or PCI express?
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How can I tell which slots I have?
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A PCI express slot is much smaller about an inch or so long. The PCI connector is about 5 inches in length ...
What Are Torrents?
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On your page about gaming computers, you mentioned you can upgrade the router and set it up so you can give priority to games over things like torrents....
Computer Keeps Crashing
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My computer crashes all the time. It frequently blue screens or just restarts at random. Is it fixable or should I just buy a new computer? The computer ...
CPU Usage Percentage
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When you see your CPU usage percentage in the Task Manager, does the percentage represent the amount of CPU your system is using, or the amount you still ...
Laptop Battery Life
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I know this is probably a much too basic question but ... The battery on my laptop (which is about eighteen months old) now has a very short life - maybe ...
Connecting The Computer Case With Pin Connectors
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In the picture shown with the instructions about how to connect the computer case to the motherboard I see there is an adapter connected to the power, speaker,...
I Cannot Play Youtube Movies On My Computer
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It keeps saying, you either have java turn off or you have old version of adobe flash player. I have downloaded the latest version of adobe flash player ...
Dual Or Quad Core?
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I'm in the market for a new computer but not sure what to go for in terms of processor(s). I don't play games but I do use software like Photoshop.
Is ...
Why Does My Microsoft Outlook Take So Long To Start Everyday?
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Ever since I installed Microsoft Office 2007, I have a terrible time every morning when I come in to open the e-mail program up. It seems to chug away ...
ASUS P5QL PRO Motherboard RAM
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I currently have 2 slots filled with 1 gb in each slot, the other 2 are open, and i want a total of 6 gb of ram, please suggest me a link to a ram kit ...
Check Disk Runs At Start Up With Hard Disk Failure In Event Logger
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When I start my personal computer, I lately get checkdisk, and it repairs the hard-disk
failure. In the event logger a lot hard-disk failures are mentioned....
I Changed My Graphic Card Now The Computer Only Runs For 5 Seconds
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I recently changed graphic-card because I had some problems with games, the graphics were flashing and I though it may be the graphic card. When I was ...
Using A Laptop For My Main Business Computer
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I have a laptop that I have found is much faster and convenient to use than my desktop. Most of my business files and work is now being done on this unit,...
My Computer Freezes! What Can I do?
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My computer hates me some days! My computer freezes just to torture me right when I'm in the middle of a project. What is the best way to prevent this ...
How Much RAM Do I Need For Video Editing?
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I'm about to buy a new desktop PC and one of things I'll use it for is video editing (mainly vids for YouTube and my food blog). How much RAM does the ...
What Hard Drive To Buy?
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I'm looking to build an I7 machine, it has 8GB of RAM, an ATI HD5870 Video card and an Asus P6T motherboard. I need a pretty fast drive to go with this ...
Spyware And Windows 2000
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A close friend of mine called with a computer problem that we have been struggling with for a few days now. I have been having to work with her over the ...
Where Do You Recomend Buying Parts From Online?
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The one thing that has always put me off building my own PC is the idea of paying X hundreds of dollars for a component which gets mailed from anonymous ...