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How To Change Your CMOS Battery

Written on 25 Sep, 2009 at 13:46 in Repair Guide | viewed 1,854 views times | 7 Comments
How To Change Your CMOS Battery

Do you know how a tiny piece of battery that normally cost a few dollars can bring your high-tech PC screeching to a halt?  this battery is called CMOS or complementary metal-oxide semiconductor. CMOS is just a little battery located... (Continue reading)

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Common Hard Drive Problems

Written on 30 Aug, 2009 at 14:14 in Repair Guide | viewed 336 views times | 6 Comments
Common Hard Drive Problems

The most common problems originate from corruption of the master boot record, FAT, or directory. Those are soft problems which can usually be taken care of with a combination of tools like Fdisk /mbr to refresh the master boot record... (Continue reading)

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What is a UPS and Why Do We Need Them?

Written on 23 Aug, 2009 at 3:21 in Featured, PC Tips | viewed 209 views times | 13 Comments
What is a UPS and Why Do We Need Them?

First, let me explain what is a UPS. UPS are battery backups, it stands for Uninterruptible power supply. UPS are typically used to protect computers and other other electrical equipments and appliances. A UPS is a device that is connected between... (Continue reading)

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How to install Windows XP on a SATA Hard Drive

Written on 9 Dec, 2008 at 3:33 in Repair Guide | viewed 1 views times | 18 Comments

This problem and topic maybe old but I still receive mails asking me on how they can install Windows XP on a SATA HDD I also still encounter this type of problem posted on forums so I thought... (Continue reading)

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Parts of a PC and its description

Written on 25 Nov, 2008 at 14:43 in PC Tips | viewed 1 views times | 10 Comments

Did you ever get some computer problem that you can't solve it yourself and have to contact a pc technician? Then after listening to all his explanation, you feel that you've been hit by a flying saucer and... (Continue reading)

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Troubleshooting Tips for a new Motherboard

Written on 16 Oct, 2008 at 2:30 in Repair Guide | viewed 1 views times | 0 Comments

More than 70% of all computer problems are related to cabling and connections. Ensure all cables are connected and connected firmly. IDE and floppy ribbon cables and power cables can often go loose. Ensure microprocessor, memory modules, and adapters such... (Continue reading)

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