Laptops

How to Choose Between the Three Types of Laptop Displays

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Choice of display is one of the most important decisions to make when buying a laptop. The screen affects not only price, but also battery life and the general user experience... more »

How to Clean a Laptop Fan

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Removing dust bunnies from you laptop fan can make it run better even though you remove the bunnies from it... more »

How to Clean a Laptop Screen With Household Products

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Cleaning your laptop screen is fairly easy and inexpensive. You can make the cleaning solution yourself relatively cheaply. Cleaning the monitor frequently will make projects easier to read and prevent wear and tear on the screen. Follow the ... more »

How to find and Install drivers and applications for an Alienware System

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If you have purchased an Alienware desktop or Notebook system from eBay, or are not the original owner and decide to update the Operating system, or you find yourself needing to reinstall the OS and don't have the original driver disk you may be ... more »

How to Find Out How Much RAM Your Mac Has

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Not sure how much memory (RAM) your Mac has? Find out in a snap... more »

How to find out if you have a network card in your PC and what type it is.

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How to find out if you have a network card in your PC and what type it is? You may acquire a PC that you do not know if it has a Network card or you need to know what type of network card is installed in it. The steps bellow as well as the screen ... more »

How to Get the Best Battery Life From a Laptop Computer

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A rechargeable battery will last an average of two years. You can take steps to get better total battery life and longer battery life per charge... more »

How to Have Your Laptop Run Like a Desktop PC

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Don't you get bummed out when you laptop runs so slow? Don't you wish you could have a portable desktop small enough to fit in your brief case? In this article, I'll teach you how to have a laptop run like a desktop PC without buying one of ... more »

How to Lojack Your Laptop Computer

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If you don’t know what the term lojack is, then you don’t watch enough television. Lojacking is a way to monitor where an item is, especially if it is stolen. Some automobiles come with this system and now computers, including laptops can be ... more »

How to Set Up Fax Service on Your Mac Laptop

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You can send and receive faxes directly from your Macbook or other Mac laptop, as long as you have an internal or external modem installed. With faxing software enabled on your Mac laptop, you can use any printer to print out faxes, or simply ... more »

How to Set Windows XP For A Wide Screen LCD

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Over the years and with the introduction of LCD monitors for PC's there has been some confusion on what the screen resolution should be set to for wide screen display. Some users set it for the wrong resolution and just live with it being ... more »

How to Stop a Laptop Being Stolen

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A laptop is a juicy target for any thief. Lifting a laptop while the owner is distracted is an all too simple act that can net a clever thief a valuable and easy to sell piece of computing equipment. Since your laptop is not just a financial ... more »

How to Take Apart a Laptop

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For whatever reason, you need to take apart your laptop. Here's how to do it, without losing any pieces (or ending up with extras).. more »

How to Upgrade Memory on a ThinkPad T42

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Any type of upgrade to a computer may seem daunting to consumers, but IBM has made upgrading the memory of a ThinkPad T42 so simple that a child could do it... more »

How to Use a Laptop Hard Drive Enclosure

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Gone are the days when external hard drive enclosures are so expensive that it was cheaper to simply buy a larger hard drive. Today, a USB connected hard drive enclosure can be purchased for less than ten dollars. These are perfect when you ... more »

How to Use Your Laptop in Spain

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Many people travel to Spain to escape into history visiting its museums and seeing the striking architecture of a great culture. But being out of touch with home can present some stresses. Take your laptop when you visit Spain and you'll have ... more »

How to Use Your Laptop in Sweden

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Many travel to Sweden to enjoy the Scandinavian culture and way of life. But being out of touch with home can cause stress. Take your laptop when you visit Sweden, and you'll have peace of mind knowing that you're just a click away from those you ... more »

How to Buy a Computer in 2008

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If you want to know how buy a computer this year, you make up a small percentage of people that will actually do their homework to prevent making a big mistake! Many will purchase a computer that will not stand up to their needs - it will either ... more »

How to Choose the Right Amount of RAM for Your New Computer

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Your computer uses random-access memory (RAM) to store the operating system, open applications, and data you're currently working on. The computer can access data in RAM much faster than data on your hard disk. Having too little RAM can slow down ... more »

How to Choose the Right Processor Speed for a Computer

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A computer processor, often considered the brains of the machine, has the most significant effect on performance and price. If you want a computer to be able to keep up with technology over the next few years you should invest in a fast processor... more »

How to Clean a Laptop Screen

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A laptop computer screen that you can't see is no good to you. You have to be able to see what you are working on, so keep your screen clean. The following are some options for keeping your laptop screen clean... more »

How to Install a Hard Drive on a Dell Inspiron 1000 Laptop

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Replacing the hard drive on your Dell Inspiron 1000 laptop computer doesn't require the help of a professional. You can do it yourself with these steps... more »

How to Install a New Sound Card in Your Dell Laptop PC

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Dell laptops are stylish, classy and very high functioning. They also come with an integrated sound card that is decent, but not spectacular. If you want the benefits of nifty sound features like surround sound and advanced editing capabilities, ... more »

How to Install RAM in a Toshiba Laptop

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Installing more RAM in your computer is a classic way of increasing its speed and capacity. The more RAM your computer has available, the more quickly it can work. There are some programs that rely on having greater amounts of RAM than are ... more »

How to Play Playstation 2 Games on a PC

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This article will show you how to play Playstation 2 games on your PC.. more »

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