Replacing a Power Supply

Replacing a Power Supply

In order for your computer to turn on and run, it needs some sort of power being sent to its components. This is where the power supply comes into play. The power… Read More
Outlook Doesn't Delete Mail Off Of Server

Outlook Doesn’t Delete Mail Off Of Server

Many people use Microsoft Outlook as their email client to get their email from their ISP to their desktop. Even if you use a webmail account like Hotmail or Yahoo you can… Read More
Installing RAM

Installing RAM (memory)

One of the easiest and most effective upgrades you can do to your PC is to install more RAM memory (random access memory). RAM is the memory your computer uses to store… Read More
Using Event Viewer to troubleshoot

Using Event Viewer to Troubleshoot Problems

The Windows Event Viewer is a handy built in Windows utility to diagnose problems with your computers and servers. The Event Viewer keeps a log of what is going on with your… Read More
VMware Workstation Virtualization Software

VMware Workstation Virtualization Software

VMware Workstation works by mapping the physical hardware resources to the virtual machine’s resources using the virtualization layer. By doing this, the virtual machines have their own CPU, memory (RAM), disks, and… Read More
PC Hardware Glossary

PC Hardware Glossary

There are many types of hardware components that make up a computer. Without many of these components your computer simply wouldn’t work. Not all computers have all of these items since some… Read More
SATA hard drive

Serial ATA (SATA) vs. IDE Hard Drives

When it comes to hard drives for your computer, you have a few choices as to what type of drive to use. Some offer better performance than others but that usually comes… Read More
Your System Administrator Disabled the Display Control Panel Message

Your System Administrator Disabled the Display Control Panel Message

The Display Control Panel applet is used to change things such as background wallpaper, screen colors and screen resolution. You may encounter problems trying to change your display settings if you have… Read More
What is Bluetooth?

What is Bluetooth?

I’m sure you have seen those people driving in their cars where it looks like they are talking to themselves but are actually using a wireless headset to connect to their phone.… Read More
This device can perform faster message

Turn off “This USB device can perform faster if you connect it to a High-Speed USB 2.0 port” message

USB ports are used to connect USB devices such as external hard drives, flash drives, printers, MP3 players and so on. There have been different versions of USB throughout the years with… Read More
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