WEP vs. WPA Wireless Security

WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy) was originally intended to give you the same or similar level of security as on a wired network but it turns out that it does not. WEP works… Read More

Windows Accessibility Options

Accessibility options are a part of the Windows operating system and help computer users with things such as hearing and vision issues use their computers with less trouble making it a more… Read More

Blu Ray Drives

By now everyone at least has a DVD player and has given away their VCR to charity or at least they should have by now! DVDs offer a much higher picture quality… Read More

NTFS Permissions

File and folder permissions are used in Windows to secure data and prevent unauthorized access to that data by people who are not supposed to have access to it. Other operating systems… Read More

IP Address Already Assigned to Another Adapter Error

When you trying to set a static IP address on a network card, you may receive the following error message: The IP address xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx you have entered for this network adapter is… Read More

DSL vs. Cable Internet

High speed Internet or broadband Internet as it’s commonly referred to lets you surf the web and download files at much higher speeds than you could back when your only choice was… Read More

EASEUS Partition Master Software

Partitioning of a hard drive is when you take a single physical hard drive and divide it into logical partitions or sections. For example if you have a 500GB hard drive you… Read More

Digital (DVI) vs. Analog (VGA) Monitor Connections

Just like with your TV, you want to get the best possible picture or image quality on your computer as well. What determines that is the monitor, video card and type of… Read More

Using Windows Remote Assistance

Computer users often have configuration problems or usage questions that are difficult to support professional over the telephone. Remote Assistance provides a way for users to get the help they need and… Read More

Windows Sysinternals

Sysinternals are a group of utilities to help you manage, troubleshoot and diagnose your Windows systems and applications. Microsoft acquired Sysinternals in 1996 and offers these tools free of charge for people… Read More
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