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How to Get Rid of Screen Glare

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Glare on your computer monitor is more than just an annoyance. It can leave you with eyestrain and a headache. Taking the shine off your screen should be an ergonomic priority... more »

How to Install a Video Card on a Computer

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A video card determines, in part, the number of colors and the resolution you can get from your monitor. These instructions will work for the majority of Pentium or newer PCs running Windows 95/98. If your computer currently has a video chip or ... more »

How to Install PC Speakers

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A great set of speakers can improve the multimedia experience your PC provides. Gaming, listening to music or watching DVDs take on greater intensity and immediacy with better speakers. Installing speakers is usually quick and self-explannatory, ... more »

How to Look Good on a Webcam

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If you're fussy about your appearance, even the highest quality webcam can't guarantee a picture-perfect look during those cam chats. You need to prepare before the chat just like you would for a photo shoot, and be cognizant of other factors ... more »

How to Prepare a Professional Looking Fax

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Faxes are depended upon today much as phone calls were in years gone by. The key to preparing a professional looking fax is organization. The ability of a fax to make a good impression depends on its sender... more »

How to Reset a Palm OS PDA

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The Palm OS, which is what runs the popular Palm Pilot and Handspring personal digital assistants (PDAs), is pretty robust--but that doesn't mean it never crashes or freezes. If your PDA suddenly stops working, it's time to deliver a wake-up call ... more »

How to Safely Store CDs and CD-ROMs

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CDs and CD-ROMs can give you many years of enjoyment unless they are scratched, abused or heat-damaged. Safe storage can help prevent those problems... 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 Use a USB Mouse with an Older Computer

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Even if you have an old computer without a USB port, you can still use a USB mouse. Follow the steps below to use a USB mouse with an older computer... more »

How to Use iTunes With Your Archos 104 MP3 Player

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If you are a dedicated iTunes aficionado, you will want to utilize your iTunes settings and music with your new Archos device. To do this, you will need to follow several steps and iterations to make it possible to utilize this device in iTunes ... more »

How to Add a Second Hard Drive to a Computer

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Although 'Windows' can make your computer unstable at times, this doesn't mean you can't enjoy your computer investment. Adding an additional hard drive (or upgrading your current one) is not that hard, if you have the necessary materials... more »

How to Change a Laser Printer Cartridge

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Most laser printers deliver thousands of pages before the toner cartridge runs out of gas. But when those telltale streaked pages start showing up, it's time for the old toner-cartridge switcheroo... more »

How to Choose a Computer Brand

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Is the cheapest PC really the best deal? Not if the company uses inferior parts. For the best buy on a new PC, do your homework and try to go with a company that uses high-quality components... more »

How to Choose a Web Camera

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Ever see live images transmitted over the Web? These illustrate the power of Web cams, hardware-software combinations that stream live video or transmit frequently changing still images onto Web pages. You can use a videoconferencing camera (the ... more »

How to Choose Paper for Your Printer

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Check the specifications of the paper you buy to make sure you're getting the most out of your printer... more »

How to Connect Your Computer to Your Home Stereo

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Want to listen to Internet radio or music you have downloaded on your home stereo system? Try connecting your computer to your stereo... more »

How to Convert a DVD to an ISO File

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When ripping a DVD to your computer hard drive with the intention of burning it to a new DVD, it is best to rip the DVD to an ISO (image) file... more »

How to Copy a DVD

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The quality of a DVD is far superior to that of a VHS. The days of copying to "tape" have thankfully passed us by. However, making a copy of your favorite movie, TV show or instructional material is not as easy as popping in a DVD and hitting a ... more »

How to Create Your Own Palm Business Card

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Gone are the days of business meetings that end with the customary exchange of business cards. The current trend is to "beam" your business card to the other attendees - assuming, of course, that they are as hip as you and own a beamable Palm ... more »

How to CRUMBLING IT INDUSTRY IN PAKISTAN

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IT INDUSTRY IN PAKISTAN All over the country students are reluctant to opt for computer subject, they are not able to buy the over-taxed computer hardware to complete their studies. “Who will take care of the needs of hundreds of thousand of ... more »

How to Hook Up a Microphone to a PC

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In order to sing karaoke via PC or sit around and record your own voice for various reasons, you need to have a microphone plugged into the computer. Once you get the equipment, setting it up on your computer is a breeze. Here is how to hook up a ... more »

How to Install a Biometric Scanner

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Biometric scanners are rapidly replacing swipe cards and access codes at buildings that require a level of security beyond the traditional guard in the lobby. As the prices decrease, this trend will increase. Biometric systems can be used to ... more »

How to Install a DSL Modem

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DSL (Digital Subscriber Line) modem uses a copper wire transmission technology to access high speed broadband Internet over telephone lines. Although DSL internet connections use a phone line, you can talk on the phone and surf simultaneously. ... more »

How to Install a Sound Card on a Computer

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These instructions will work for the majority of Intel & AMD PCs running Windows XP/Vista. If your computer currently has a sound chip (called “on board sound”) or if your sound card requires a change in jumpers or IRQs, installation will be much ... more »

How to Install a Wireless Communication Card on a Laptop

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With PCMCIA cards, all you have to do is insert a communication card into your laptop, and you can telecommunicate from anywhere in the world... more »

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