PCs for Beginners
- Installing a Printer
How to install a printer onto your computer.
- PC Power
What is the difference between the various wattages quoted for PC power supplies.
- What Program Opens That?
Finding an appropriate program to open a file with an unknown file type.
- Renaming Files
Changing one file name/type to another.
- What are DLLs?
Dynamic Link Libraries, what are they?
- Copying Music to CD
How to copy music from tapes and records to CD.
- What is an Operating System?
Defining what makes up a computer operating system.
- What is a Zip File?
Exactly what sort of file has a .zip suffix.
- Which Computer
How do I work out what computer to buy.
- Solitaire
Where do I go to reinstall solitaire
- Printer Driver
What is it?
- Game Lags
What can I do?
- Floppy Drive Noise
Do I need to worry?
- Low Disk Space
You need a certain amount of "empty" space on your disk drive for your system to work.
- DirectX
What is it?
- Free Downloads
Are they really free?
- OEM Software
What is OEM software and what should you get when you buy it?
- Uninstall Fails
What to do when the uninstall option doesn't work.
- Brother MFC425CN
A review of this Multi-Function Centre.
- Which Memory
Working out what sort of memory to add to your computer
- Uninstall Later
Does uninstalling remove everything that was installed?
- Deleted but not Forgotten
Deleting files doesn't immediately remove all the content.
- Becoming a Hacker
What you need to do to get started
- Startup Error
What to do when you get "can't find" errors when starting your computer.
- Byte Size
Why is a byte eight bits?
- CMOS
What is it?
- "Hackers - Heroes of the Computer Revolution"
This book deals with the history of computers during the 1950s through 1980s and the people responsible for bringing the computer into people's homes.
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