Computers Videos

Using a special USB cable, two computers can be directly connected to each other. Find out how to set up basic and advanced sharing options for each computer with the advice of a computer hardware...

In order to connect two computers directly, try getting a hub or a switch and two Ethernet cables, one for each PC. Find out how to use a crossover cable to link two computers with help from an IT...

Wireless data networking is a system of connecting two or more computers together without the use of wires. Find out how data is transmitted through radio waves in wireless data networking with...

AI, or artificial intelligence, is a process in the computer science industry in which computers take action and make decisions based on environmental changes. Find out why digital thermostats can...

Connecting two computers together with a hub can easily be done by plugging in a network cable to each computer and attaching those cables to the hub. Allow two machines to communicate with tips...

Syntax errors can occur when there is a typo or an illegal entry into a command line-based system. Find out how to correct or identify syntax errors with tips from a systems administrator in this...

Most computers have a built-in paint program, but when buying one, the main thing to consider is price. Select a computer paint program with tips from a computer technician in this free video on...

The best way to type faster is to use the Home Row typing style and practice with a couple of easy sentences. Learn to type faster with tips from a professional computer technician in this free...

Before choosing a processor for a computer, make sure the speed and RAM of the processor will meet personal needs. Find out how to choose a processor speed for a computer with tips from a...

Some considerations for deciding between a laptop and a desktop are price, portability, software and desk space. Choose between a laptop and desktop with tips from a professional computer...

To learn to type on a computer, use the Home Row technique, which places the left hand on "a", "s", "d", "f" and the right hand on "j", "k", "l", semicolon keys. Learn how to type with tips from a...

The best way to direct connect two computers without having to invest in any additional software or hardware is to use a crossover cable. Transfer files between two computers with these tips from...

If a computer is overheating it may be the location of the computer in the home of office or simply the temperature of the room. Consider adding an additional computer fan and take these computer...

To start making money fixing computers start by practicing on older, obsolete computers. Make arrangements to help a local computer store and apply these computer troubleshooting tips from an...

The fill settings in Adobe Flash fills a box or image with a solid color or a gradient. Select the desired color and click the area to be filled. Use the Flash fill setting with information from a...

When buying a home computer, consider how the computer will be used, who will be using it and what software packages are necessary. Visit the manufacturer's Web site or call a sales person to...

Adobe batch processing enables the same edits to be applied to a large batch of images. Recording the action, open the batch of photos and apply the action. Discover the many uses of Adobe batch...

Buying a personal computer involves going to manufacturers' Web sites and using their "Build a Computer" section to customize the machine. Give the company a call for further assistance in...

Printing CD inserts involves opening up Microsoft Word, clicking on "Office," then "New" and choosing a CD insert template. Make the proper edits to the insert template with information from a...

To choose a Telnet program, type "Telnet programs" into any search engine, PuTTy being the first free program that usually shows up in Google. Download a free Telnet program with information from...

When choosing database software, consider how much data needs to be stored, how much data will be exported and how long the database will last. Consider a few important factors when choosing...

Erase the memory on a computer by simply restarting the computer and waiting for the computer to power down and then back up again. Learn how computer memory erases every time the electricity is...

In order to erase everything on a computer, a powerful magnet will need to be run over all the components of the hard drive. Learn how smashing up the electronics of a computer is the most...

An upside down computer screen can be fixed by going into the "Control Panel" and rotating the image. Avoid an upside down computer screen by changing the monitor cable with information from a...

A scanner works by collecting light using charged couples devices which convert the light into electronic signals that are sent to the computer. Discover how scanners collect and send images with...

When buying a computer, consider what the computer will be used for and modify the computer to fit specific needs. Get more memory for graphic art and a faster processor for gaming on a computer...

To connect two computers to one monitor, find an AB switch box and use cables to connect to the monitor, or buy a flexible KVM switch. Move between one computer and another on one monitor with...

A computer memory card works by storing the information and processes that are taking place on a computer in present time. Discover how memory cards on computers interact with the CPU using...

A computer fan works by removing the heat that builds up around the computer processor. This ensures the temperature around the CPU is stable. Find out what happens if a processor gets too hot...

A computer monitor is filled with powdered metals that glow when electricity is applied. Get a graphics card for a computer monitor to work properly with information from a computer and technology...

Find a new computer mouse cursor by opening the Control Panel from Start, clicking on "Mouse" and scrolling through and picking a cursor option. Change the look and feel of a computer screen with...

Setting up a home server computer means creating a network between two or more computers, using one as a primary storage locale for files and data. Turn your home PC into a server with an IT...

Computers are more secure when password-protected, and many forms of authorizing user accounts are possible. Protect your computer with an IT specialist in this free video on computer security.

Connect a DVD player to a computer by installing the screws on the side of the player. Learn to connect a DVD player to a computer with tips from a computer specialist in this free video on computers.

Clean a computer monitor by using a monitor wipe that can be purchased at any local electronics store. Keep computer monitors clean with tips from a computer specialist in this free video on...

Change the battery in a computer by using a screwdriver to push the tab out of the way. Replace the battery in a computer with tips from a computer specialist in this free video on computers.

Before buying an external hard drive, match the connector type to that of the computer model. Purchase an external hard drive with tips from a computer specialist in this free video on computers.

When buying an internal hard drive, determine what type of interface the computer system supports. Purchase an internal hard drive with tips from a computer specialist in this free video on computers.

When buying a printer cable, make sure the computer and printer connections are compatible with one another. Buy a printer cable with tips from a computer specialist in this free video on computers.

Change a computer's hard drive by unscrewing the side panels and safely removing it from it's casing. Remove a hard drive with tips from a computer specialist in this free video on computers.

Buy RAM by consulting the computer manual or using the Internet to determine the memory model number. Purchase RAM with tips from a computer specialist in this free video on computers.

When buying a computer power supply, make sure the wattage matches the appropriate system model. Purchase a power supply with tips from a computer specialist in this free video on computers.

Sharing files and music between two computers requires going in to Preferences and clicking on Sharing, which allows others to listen to music that is on the local network. Share music files with...

When networking home computers, make sure file sharing is on, which allows others to access that computer. Network home computers with tips from a computer specialist in this free video on...

Connecting a Mac computer to another Mac involves connecting an Ethernet cable between both computers and creating a network. Connect Mac computers to each other with tips from a computer...

A router can connect two computers to the internet with a hard line connection and through a wireless connection. Hook up a router to two computers with tips from a computer specialist in this...

Allowing two computers to use the same internet connection require a router and a working internet signal. Connect two computers to the same internet signal with tips from a computer specialist in...

A good way to connect computers to a network is with a direct connection with an Ethernet cable to a wired connection. Get hooked up to the internet with tips from a computer specialist in this...

Networking computers can be done wirelessly or on a wired signal through another computer's Ethernet cable. Connect computer Internet connections with tips from a computer specialist in this free...

Sharing files between two computers can be down with USB flash drives or portable external hard drives. Learn how to share computer files with tips from a computer specialist in this free video on...