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Connecting your Palm OS device to a PC can make your PDA even better. By connecting your Palm OS device to your PC, you're syncing your computer with your handheld device. In a couple steps, you can take your Outlook information with you in your ... more »

How to Connect a Palm PDA to a Computer

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Connecting your Palm PDA to a computer can make your PDA even better. Synchronize your PDA to your Mac or PC through a USB cable to keep all your important information at your fingertips! Follow these steps to find out how... more »

How to Conserve Power Used by Electronics

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Factors like lighting, heating and cooling determine power use in the home with large appliances such as refrigerators and washing machines constituting the bulk of home power use. However, if you are operating a large number of computer tools ... more »

How to Create a New Category in a Palm Address Book

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One of the most useful features of a Palm handheld is its ability to store contact information. Using categories to file this valuable information makes retrieving it even easier... more »

How to Create a New Category in a Palm Memo Pad

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One reason so many people are addicted to their Palm handheld is that it puts so much valuable information at their fingertips. But if you can't retrieve the information, it doesn't do you any good to have it. Creating Memo Pad categories can ... more »

How to Create a Shortcut on a Palm Device

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You may find you're writing a lot of repetitive information on your Palm handheld. For example, you may be writing your company name every time you add a co-worker to your Palm address book. You can create shortcuts to program the Palm to write ... more »

How to Create a Single-Stroke Command on a Palm Device

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As handy as the Palm device is, you may find you're spending unnecessary time performing simple, repetitive tasks. You can customize your Pen stroke to perform multistep processes. In this eHow, we'll set up a single-stroke command for beaming. ... more »

How to Debate Buying or Building a Computer

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For many of us, it's easier and faster to just go into the store and buy a computer fully loaded, take it out of the box, turn it on and begin using it. If you like to know what is inside your computer, how to fix it and how to add and remove ... more »

How to Decide Where to Buy a Computer

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Service before and after the sale can be more important than price. Your hardware and service needs should direct you to the right type of dealer... more »

How to Decide Whether to Purchase a "New Technology" Product

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Should you buy a flat-panel monitor, a DVD-A or SACD player, a digital television, digital Internet service (DSL, cable, satellite), or other purportedly better consumer technologies? If so, should you be an "early adopter," or should you wait ... more »

How to Decide Whether to Purchase a New Type of Consumer Electronics Product

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Should you buy an MP3 player, a Palm device, a digital television, a digital home security system, or a "convergence" product? Which new digital technologies will gain long-term popularity, and how can you tell when the technology is mature?.. more »

How to Delete an Entry in a Core Palm Application

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While you're getting used to using your Palm organizer, you'll probably end up adding useless or incorrect information. Or you may be quite adept at adding information, but your plans change and you need to cancel a date. Fortunately, deleting ... more »

How to Determine if a Fax Machine Needs Servicing

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If you have a fax machine for any length of time, you already know that it is bound to have a few problems along the way. Sometimes you can fix it yourself, but from time to time you need someone to come and fix it for you. How do you know if you ... more »

How to Determine if a Palm PDA Needs Servicing

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A Palm PDA is a great device for anybody who needs to keep their information with them. For a person on the go, Palm PDAs provide constant connections and access to their important business or personal information. But with the sensitive and ... more »

How to Determine if a Palm TX Needs Servicing

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A Palm TX is a great device for anybody who needs to keep their information with them. For a person on the go, Palm TXs provide constant connections and access to their important business or personal information. But with the sensitive and highly ... more »

How to Dispose of a CD

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CDs are a fantastic way to store large amounts of data and are so inexpensive that backing up computers or using them to store information is common. Unfortunately, unless the CD is a CD-RW, which is rewriteable, the data burned onto it is ... more »

How to Do a Shutdown Computer Prank

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A shutdown computer prank is generally harmless. Pulling this prank will make your friends or family members feel confused, amused and impressed with your computing skills. There are two ways to pull this off. The first is to disguise a shutdown ... more »

How to Download Drivers for an HP Laser Printer

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For your Hewlett Packard laser printer to run efficiently, you may have to install a driver. Drivers link the computer and the printer through a common language. Follow these steps to download drivers for an HP laser printer... more »

How to Download New Software Applications Onto a Dell Axim

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The handheld Dell Axim is a Pocket PC that gives you instant access to important files and data wherever you are. Here's how to download new applications onto the device... more »

How to Find a PDA That Will Sync With Mac Applications

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Because size truly matters, you may now see the world right in the palm of your hand. However, despite the spectacular features of leading brand PDAs, some of them do not always match your special needs. Not to worry. If you want to find a PDA ... more »

How to Find Accessories for an Outdated Computer

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You adore your computer and don't want to trade up to a newer one. But finding accessories for your outdated computer has become difficult. However, there are still many places where you can find your accessories, if you know where to look... more »

How to Find Documentation for a Motherboard Online

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One of the most intimidating tasks we face when trying to repair an old computer is finding the specifications for its motherboard. Now, thanks to resources available on the Internet, we can easily find documentation for these older motherboards... more »

How to Find New Software Applications for a Dell Axim

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The Dell Axim PDA is compatible with many types of software, so finding what you need shouldn't be difficult. Follow these steps to find new software applications for your PDA... more »

How to Find Parts for an Outdated Computer

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If you are using an outdated computer system or your hobby is to play with outdated computer equipment when you need to make a repair you might have to replace a part. Unfortunately you usually can not walk into your local retail store to find ... more »

How to Find System Information

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Need details on that hand-me-down computer you just received from your Aunt Minnie? Fortunately, the folks at Microsoft have made it easy to retrieve technical information. The following tips relate to computers using Windows XP, but the process ... more »

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