Computer technology 2024, December
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Disassembly of a laptop is divided into complete and incomplete. The first is carried out when replacing memory modules, hard disk and optical drive. The second is required to service the remaining nodes of the computer. Instructions Step 1 Regardless of whether you want to disassemble the laptop, complete or incomplete, before starting work, be sure to disconnect the power supply and all peripheral devices from the machine, and then remove the battery
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Checking your RAM is a pretty useful process. This is especially necessary when the so-called "Blue Screens of Death" (BSoD) appear. And the program Memtest helps to check the memory. Instructions Step 1 This program writes information to each of the memory blocks, and then reads it and checks for errors
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When designing various works, we try to decorate our documents with different elements. The MS Word program provides the ability to make frames in the form of various pictures. This function is easy to master, all you need to do is follow these steps
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In the process of work, the information in the computer's RAM is constantly updated, new data are entered there, old data are deleted, part of the data is sent to the paging file. All this leads to a strong fragmentation of the RAM and a decrease in its free volume
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Capturing pleasant memories is half the battle. But looking at photos while listening to finely tuned music is just a breathtaking sight. It is necessary Sony Vegas Program Instructions Step 1 In order to take photos with music, you can use a simple program that is easy and convenient to work with
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If you need to create a map or plan (for example, for advertising, to explain to buyers how to find you, etc.), then you do not need to be a professional surveyor. To create a simple and beautiful map, Adobe Illustrator is quite suitable. Even if you are not a master of this program, below you can find clear instructions on how to create a map that even a beginner can handle
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Modern faucets are often used in the renovation of bathrooms, in which the role of two taps is played by one common lever, supplying both cold and hot water in different positions. A beautiful and expensive single-lever mixer pleases the owners until it breaks and starts to leak water even when closed
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Office software Microsoft Office has long become the de facto standard for performing a whole range of tasks, from creating texts to planning activities and keeping records. Its usefulness is difficult to overestimate, however, sometimes it becomes necessary to remove this application
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The desktop is the main "workplace" of each Windows user, where the most necessary shortcuts are located, application windows open, etc. Naturally, everyone wants to make their workplace unique, different from others and at the same time convenient, fortunately, Windows provides various possibilities for this
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The processor is the heart of your computer or laptop. It performs software tasks that are used on a computer, processes data, and performs computational operations. Therefore, the choice of computer components should begin with the choice of the processor
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The motherboard for a laptop, as well as for a computer, is the most important component: it organizes the connection of all devices, forming a single system. If the system (motherboard) board does not cope with all the loads that are placed on it, then it's time to replace it
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Photoshop delights novice users with a huge number of creative opportunities that open up, and many dream of learning how to create beautiful and unusual collages, work in the field of photomontage, and, of course, change backgrounds in their photos and those of their friends
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A network card is a device that connects a computer to a network, also called a network interface card. Several of them can be installed on the computer. All of them can be viewed in the Device Manager. Instructions Step 1 Press the Win button on your keyboard (the Windows logo button on the bottom row of your keyboard)
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A patch is a file that installs an add-on for a game, i.e. updating it to a specific version. The patch is used to fix problems in the program or change its functionality, appearance, improve performance. Instructions Step 1 Find out the exact version of the installed patch in order to remove it
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Of all browsers, you prefer Opera, have been using this browser for a long time, and would like to know how to configure it so that it is convenient to work with it, spending as little effort and time as possible. In this case, there are several ways that make it easier to work with the Opera
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During the operation of the computer, a situation may arise when you need to know the model of the sound card. For example, you may need to download drivers for audio equipment. And this cannot be done if you do not know the name of the sound card model
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In the process of using a computer, it often happens that a lot of different information accumulates on one of the local disks that it has on it. This to some extent affects the speed and performance of the PC. To quickly clear the local disk of unnecessary files, you can carry out a special formatting procedure
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Delphi is one of the most famous and popular programming languages. It is very visual and understandable, convenient for quickly writing the necessary programs. You can learn the basics of programming on it in a very short time. Instructions Step 1 The object-oriented programming language Delphi is based on the Object Pascal language
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In the modern world, you will not surprise anyone with a computer or laptop at home. And even several such devices are not a luxury, but a necessary measure. And naturally, in such a situation, users want to create a miniature home network. It will facilitate the exchange of data between computers, and sometimes even open Internet access for all devices on the local network at once
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Replacing thermal paste is one of the most common and effective methods for improving CPU cooling. To carry out the correct replacement of thermal paste, important nuances must be taken into account. It is necessary - crosshead screwdriver
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Increasing the browser cache allows you to achieve faster page opening speeds, which can partially solve the problem of slow Internet connections. But only in some browsers you can control the size of the cache. Instructions Step 1 To increase the cache size in Internet Explorer, open the menu "
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When processing photographs, it may become necessary to crop out unnecessary details, blurry or overexposed edges. There are several ways to do this in the graphics editor Adobe Photoshop. Instructions Step 1 On the toolbar, check Rectangular Selection and select the part of the photo you want to keep
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The database is designed to store information. For this, tables are created in which everything is grouped by items. The database helps you create reports, store information, and most importantly create spreadsheets. At this point in time, users of personal computers often have questions that are related to the creation of databases
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In order for the TV tuner card to start receiving TV programs, it is not enough just to install it in the computer and connect the antenna. It is also necessary to take care of the software part by installing a special application for controlling the receiving device
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The process by which a raster image is converted into a vector image is called tracing. The tracing result of any bitmap depends on the quality of the latter. This technique is most often used for images with extremely clear outlines and solid colors
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Each time you boot, the system unit of the computer emits a squeak, which indicates the health of the operating system and the computer as a whole. However, sometimes there are other sound signals, which not everyone can decipher. These squeaks are the result of testing the hardware of your computer
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It's no secret that with the help of the AdobePhotoshop program, you can correct many annoying errors that emerged only after the photo session. But there is one of the many ways to correct the color of human teeth, it is available to users who are not even very good at using this program
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Technologies are moving forward, and we, showing ingenuity and resourcefulness, are trying to keep up with them. This happens especially often in the field of photo and video, since production technologies are quite expensive and the creative mind is looking for opportunities to achieve the desired effect in any less costly way
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It is difficult nowadays to find such a user who would not have to install computer programs. They can be downloaded from the Internet or found on disks. Programs can be in the form of an installation file, packed into an archive, or run without installation at all
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Console firmware is a justified step for those who want not only to run unlicensed software, but also to expand the capabilities of their set-top box. But you must take into account that for the firmware you will have to disassemble your console
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One of the convenient video formats is the flv format. But sometimes this format needs to be converted to other common formats - avi, wmv, mpeg, mp4, psp. This is an accessible operation, it takes a little time and does not require special knowledge
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The monitor is a very important part of the computer. Both the comfort when working on the computer and the health of the user depend on the monitor. Like any other technique, the monitor is prone to breakdowns. Their reasons may be improper transportation and installation of the monitor, improper operation of the monitor, the use of low-quality components when assembling the monitor, as well as the failure of internal elements
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Despite the fact that the hard drives of modern computers are becoming more and more, all the same, users in one way or another are faced with the problem of lack of free disk space. Specialized programs can help to cope with this problem. It is necessary To clean up garbage, temporary files, unnecessary "
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A Trojan horse (Trojan horse) is a type of virus that is more dangerous than other common malicious worms. Trojans usually disguise themselves as harmless applications, but in fact, they have extremely hostile functions. Instructions Step 1 How does a computer get infected with a Trojan?
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When you are solving certain problems related to the Internet and computers, technical support specialists can usually ask you to check if you (and your Internet provider) have a closed port. How can you check this? After all, you need reliable information
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Thousands of people visit the popular YouTube video service every day. At the same time, site guests can not only view and comment on the video. Users who like videos can be inserted into their website or blog. Instructions Step 1 Use the [youtube] [/ youtube] BB code on the forums
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Like any household item, computer monitors get dirty over time. But if furniture covered with dust simply makes an unpleasant impression, then a layer of dirt accumulated on the monitor screen noticeably interferes with work, causing additional eye strain
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Antiviruses are not simple programs. Many of them require a special approach to be removed from the computer. Kaspersky Anti-Virus is one of the most popular, at the same time one of the most demanding on computer resources - therefore, having installed it for a trial, most can be removed after a while
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If your computer constantly freezes immediately after passing the BIOS tests, and reinstalling the operating system and formatting does not help, then perhaps the reason for this is the presence of boot viruses on your hard drive. They infect the boot sector of the disk
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It is necessary -a computer; -graphics editor Instructions Step 1 In fact, the format is a two-dimensional bitmap graphics. Animated GIF-file contains frames (separate changing pictures), information about their display speed, etc
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A shortcut is a shortcut icon for a program or file on your computer. Unlike an executable file, a shortcut contains only an image (icon), a name, and a link to the launch file. Usually, shortcuts are created for convenience, for example, on the desktop, so that every time you do not look for a folder with a frequently launched program
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The word "thesaurus" comes from the Greek θησαυρός, which means "treasure." In linguistics, a thesaurus is a special kind of dictionaries that contain information about the semantic relationships of lexical units. In information theory, a thesaurus is a set of information available to a subject
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If you have any problems with a mouse-type manipulator used in personal computers, do not rush to throw it away. Fixing a wired "mouse" for a computer is usually not difficult. The main thing is to properly disassemble and assemble the device so that there are no unnecessary parts left
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Sooner or later, any person who is engaged in Internet projects has an idea to create his own server. And here you can stumble upon pitfalls, because the architecture of the server should be different from the architecture of an ordinary home computer
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Formatting is a complete cleanup process that can be used to quickly delete all files on both your hard drive and flash drive. Let's consider the procedure for formatting a USB flash drive in the Windows operating system. Instructions Step 1 First, take a close look at the USB flash drive
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If you get your hands on a laptop without any identification marks, sooner or later you will need to identify its technical characteristics. Faced with the problem of determining the model of a laptop, you can install a program on it that will collect all the data about and give this information in a convenient form
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Electronic translators are different: some can translate words or texts using an internet connection, while others can do both offline. By installing a suitable program, you will solve most of the translation issues for yourself. Instructions Step 1 If you need a quality translation dictionary between the 11 most popular languages in the world, download one of Lingvo's electronic dictionaries
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Controlling the appearance of the desktop and most other elements of the graphical interface of Windows OS is collected in one component of the system. You can access it in different ways - the difference is mainly due to the version of the operating system used
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Sometimes, when working with video, you need to crop a video file, remove unnecessary titles and frames. You can help solve this problem using a variety of programs. One of them - Nero - is not only easy to use, but also fast: it completes the task in a few minutes
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To properly configure your own server, you need to select the necessary parameters for the operation of network adapters. At home, the functions of a server can be performed by an ordinary computer. It is necessary - network cables
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A laptop monitor with an active liquid crystal matrix, we are accustomed to refer to simply as "matrix". Each laptop model has its own specific line, which is not always interchangeable. And therefore, in order to choose this element specifically for your gadget, you need to thoroughly know what model it is and all its exact characteristics
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The network environment in modern operating systems is a desktop element that graphically displays all computers connected to each other via a local network (wired or wireless). Through the network environment, you can exchange files between computers if access to the transfer is open
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One of the most popular e-book formats is FictionBook (fb2). Its convenience lies in the fact that it allows you to clearly preserve the structure of the book and can be easily converted to any other popular formats. Thanks to the fb2 functionality, you can create entire electronic book storages
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We often send photos to friends over the Internet. Unfortunately, they often weigh several megabytes each, and mailboxes are limited to either ten or twenty megabytes, depending on the rules of use. But this is not a problem - for viewing on a computer you do not need the full quality of the photo, a size that will fit the entire screen is enough
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Core 2 Duo e6300 is the junior processor in the Core line, operating at 266 MHz FSB (Front Side Bus). To obtain its nominal frequency of 1.86 GHz, a multiplier of x7 is used. Overclocking Core 2 Duo e6300 means making it work at a frequency higher than this value
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What are folders on your computer for? For the same purpose for which folders in the closet are needed - they allow you to organize documents. This means that you will not need to revise a lot of files in search of the necessary documents. A folder is for storing other folders or files in it
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The cost of the original Xerox Phaser cartridge is quite high. If you use your printer often, then every month you will have to buy a cartridge. You can, of course, use non-original ones, but the print quality may suffer. Although you can find another way out of this situation:
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Oddly enough, instructions on how to make a photo oval or with rounded edges are much easier to find on the Internet than a description of cropping with a straight cut of the corners. Such an operation requires more steps, although they are all fairly simple
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In the Windows 7 operating system, there is an administrator account as well as a Super Administrator. The last entry is disabled by default, but it is this entry that allows you to execute various system commands. It is necessary - a computer with the operating system Windows 7
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With rare exceptions, pages of Internet sites, text and PDF documents, and other files are viewed on a standard screen without horizontal scrolling. In other cases, the user can zoom out on the image. There are several ways to do this, depending on the file type
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A laptop, like a regular computer, needs periodic cleaning. Dust accumulates inside the case, clogging system devices and can cause unstable operation of the laptop. If the laptop becomes more and more noisy, then you need to urgently clean it
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When creating a new connection, it may turn out that the used port is already occupied by another application. To avoid conflicts, change the port (digital code) to a different value. It is necessary Regedt32, a built-in Windows calculator
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"1C: Trade and Warehouse" is an indispensable tool for effective management of a modern trade enterprise. Install a program that will help you keep operational records, analyze and plan trading operations. It is necessary - PC under the control of the Windows operating system
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At work and at home, we are surrounded by computers. Preventive cleaning of premises and general cleaning of an apartment has long become a habit of people. But computers do not fall into this sphere, and it is completely in vain. The computer goes on with its own life - dust and dirt gets inside along with the air, settles on parts and boards, and the heat released "
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Due to the appearance of certain tasks when working with a laptop, sometimes it becomes necessary to completely disassemble it. For example, you need to add a RAM bar (replace the old memory with a new one) or clean the laptop from dust. The Asus K50IJ was taken as a test specimen, the layout of this laptop is perfect for most Asus K-series models
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Jpeg and. It is necessary Ulead. Instructions Step 1 It's actually pretty easy to make a. Step 2 After starting the program, click the File menu and select the Open Image item to open the first image that will be used in the gif-animation
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Choosing a motherboard is a responsible task. Not every sales assistant will be able to tell you in detail about the pros and cons of the model you are interested in. The motherboard is characterized by many parameters: chipset, socket, device slots and RAM
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Processor temperature is one of the most important criteria for a stable computer. Overclocking, low-quality thermal paste, dust in the fan can lead to its strong increase and, as a result, overheating of the processor and damage to the computer
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Swf file is a set of graphics elements, animations, sounds and scripts compiled by a special program into one file. Most often this format is used in web construction and is called by one general word "flash" (swf is short for ShockWave Flash)
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Wallpaper is a background image that is located under files and folders on your desktop. The user can find suitable wallpapers on the Internet at any time or make them on his own. However, in some cases, the size of the wallpaper may not be displayed correctly on the monitor screen
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It happens that the toner in the cartridge runs out at the most inopportune moment, and there is simply no time to call a specialist or send the cartridge to a specialized company for refilling. Try to refill the cartridge yourself, it is not so difficult
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In some cases, it is very necessary to copy the working window of the program. The resulting image can be sent, for example, to the support service, saved in order to deal with the problem later on your own. It is necessary - A computer
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There is an expression: "Manuscripts do not burn." Now it is the 21st century, and hardly anyone will talk about manuscripts. The age of the person who is currently tapping the keys does not matter. It also does not matter what a person prints:
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A network cable is the cheapest and easiest way to connect two computers. This will allow you to exchange files, play a network game, or take advantage of the Internet access that is available on the base computer. For direct computer-to-computer communication, when there are no special network devices, it is convenient to use a flip cable or crossover
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Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) provides the ability to split a page into several windows - "frames". Each of the frames can have its own internet source to display. This mechanism can be used to insert pages from other sites into pages from your site
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Modern DVD players support a wide variety of video formats and allow you to play CDs burned on your computer. Thanks to the presence of special programs, PC users can themselves compose and burn DVD-discs with the video files they need. Instructions Step 1 To burn video files to disc, use the Ashampoo Burning Studio program, it is very simple and convenient to use
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It is unlikely that some of the Internet users need to be explained about the necessity and importance of protecting your computer by means of a reliable antivirus program. However, before you can be sure that you are happy with a particular product, it is worth downloading the free version
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Sooner or later, any regular PC user will have a desire to change the standard screensaver that adorns the desktop from the moment the computer is first started. The successful installation of a new, personalized picture depends on the correct execution of a clear, consistent chain of actions
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There are many cases when you need to change the font size. This need may concern the text of the desktop inscriptions and elements of the system's communication, the preparation of documents in text editors, inscriptions on images or on their own Internet page
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Computers today are capable of playing high quality and high definition video. The problem is that not all standard monitors produce the desired image quality. In such cases, it is customary to connect the computer to the TV. It is necessary - HDMI-HDMI cable
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A business card is made of high quality printing paper, cardboard or plastic, and sometimes even metal or wood. It contains contact information about the owner - a specific person or organization. There are several standards governing the size of business cards, as well as community-specific guidelines for their design
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Canon ink cartridges of various models are similar in design and internals. Therefore, in order to refill cartridges of this brand, you can use the same scheme. It is necessary You will need: - InkTec ink; - thin drill; - syringes
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An adapter or power supply is a device for generating the required voltage from an electrical network or other power sources. It is used to operate a laptop, netbook, phone, etc. As a rule, all devices are equipped with adapters, but there are situations in which it becomes necessary to purchase a new device
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Cliparts are widely used in graphic design to decorate photographs, websites, advertising posters. Clipart is not a Photoshop tool, nor is it installed in program folders like textures, brushes, or styles. This is a high-quality, high-resolution graphic file on a transparent background in
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Many users do not know how to make an admin panel for a site - a special resource admin panel, in which basic operations for posting content are performed and many others. Instructions Step 1 If you know the basics of programming, you can create an admin panel for the resource
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The cache (cache) is a part of the RAM (or disk) memory for storing previously used data, which speeds up the process of multiple access to them. For example, browsers use a cache to store copies of frequently visited sites. However, the uncontrolled cache tends to grow to unprecedented sizes, take up memory and slow down the computer
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There are several viruses that block access to certain Internet resources. They usually affect the most popular social networks and similar sites. Most often, the removal of this virus comes down to changing a single file. Instructions Step 1 If for some reason you cannot open the following sites:
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Like many clients of instant messaging services, ICQ keeps a history of correspondence with all contacts. History viewing is carried out using a client program, or using standard Windows tools. Instructions Step 1 The easiest way to read ICQ correspondence is to view it using standard client tools of this protocol
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For a clear and debugged operation of any software, it is necessary to configure it. The setting is usually carried out immediately after starting the program. Some programs can only be customized by editing special files, such as operating system registry files
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The standard brightness of the monitor does not always provide a high-quality image. Adjusting the brightness of the monitor will allow you to improve the perception of information, provides a realistic image transmission. In order to change the brightness of the monitor, you can use the following methods
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If you decide to change the operating system in your mobile computer, then you will need to uninstall the old version. To do this, you can use several methods, each of which has its own advantages. It is necessary - Windows installation disc
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If you decide to convey your idea to your interlocutors in a visual form, then a computer presentation is best suited for this. It can be in the form of a video, slideshow, or any other animation. The presentation can be accompanied by voice or music
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It so happens that the video card no longer meets your requirements for it. For example, you wanted to play some new game, but the video card is not able to handle it. In this case, the easiest way is to buy a new video card, but if you are not looking for easy ways, you can try to increase the performance of the old card
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If your computer has even the simplest optical drive installed, it can at least read regular CDs. To view the contents of such a disc, you simply need to open it. It is necessary - Computer with Windows OS; - CD-ROM. Instructions Step 1 Opening CDs also depends on the settings of your optical drive and the type of information that is recorded on the CD
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The purchase of a new computer is a huge joy for many family members. But it is not enough to buy a computer and install it correctly, it is important to set up a PC for comfortable and safe further use. You need to start the process of setting up a newly purchased computer with the installation of the operating system
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A designer laptop must meet special requirements. For example, it must have a very high quality display and high performance for complex graphics applications. This is what was missing from mobile devices until recently. The development of technology has made it possible to create really high-quality models that will be a good companion even for such a demanding user as a designer
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Nowadays, you can find almost any movie on the Internet, and you will be given a choice in various options for recording quality, audio tracks, subtitles and additional materials. However, the movie may be written to a large file, and you need to save it to your collection by writing it to disk
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By installing Skype on your computer, you can make free calls from one computer to another. Also, inexpensive calls to mobile and landline phones (intracity, intercity and international), video calls, chat will become available to you. It is necessary Headphones with microphone Instructions Step 1 To install Skype, you need to download the installation file from the official website www
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Sometimes it becomes necessary to burn a DVD copy of a disc. Quite often, there are unpleasant surprises when the original movie does not fit on a regular recordable DVD. Of course, you can split the content into parts, but this is an inconvenient way, especially for video content
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You are probably a netbook lover or just someone who did not have an optical drive at hand, and the need to reinstall the operating system is still there. The main advantages are that all actions will be performed by standard Windows tools and services, without the use of dubious utilities
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The SID determination procedure may be required if you are having problems identifying multiple identical SID values on the network. To perform the operation of determining your SID, you will need to use the free utility PsGetSid. It is necessary - PsGetSid
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A very popular storage format for media data is wav. Typically, wav files contain uncompressed or compressed audio tracks. In order to play wav, you can use the pre-installed Windows software, third-party players, as well as the capabilities of the operating system snap-in
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It often happens that for any work, photomontage or layout of a printed publication, a picture or photograph is required, which is available only in a form built into other editors. Layouts and designers puzzle over how to extract a photo from Microsoft Word, Power Point presentation and PDF-document, and often never come to any decision, while it is possible to extract any image from these files
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Installing Windows is a daunting task for many. Many people think that it is easier to call an "advanced" acquaintance than to do it yourself. Either way, it's hard to avoid reinstalling Windows. After all, over time, the system "
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There is always a touchpad or trackpoint in a laptop, and it's safe to say that these devices do their job perfectly. But despite this, almost every laptop owner sometimes has a longing for the old familiar manipulator in his soul. But how to find the best option among such a wide range of computer mice?
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Sometimes the user of a personal computer needs to protect his CD-disk from copying. There can be many reasons: a person who is fond of music writes tracks to disk; 1C programmer stores on database disks, etc. In any case, this question is very important, since duplication of important information by another person can lead to some consequences
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When working on the Internet, the cache of the Internet browser is inevitably overflowing with unnecessary information stored in the process of visiting websites, and this information sooner or later needs to be deleted, since it takes up a lot of space on the hard disk and sometimes interferes with the correct operation of the browser
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The need to replace one file with another arises quite often and this operation may not always be as simple as it seems. Several options for the sequence of actions when replacing a file are given below. Instructions Step 1 If you need to replace a regular (non-system) file, you can do this as follows
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If your computer becomes unstable, some malfunctions appear, one of the reasons may be the presence of errors in the file system of your hard disk. In order to check whether this is so or not, you need to run a hard disk check. To do this, you do not need to install additional programs - the operating system has built-in tools to check the hard disk for errors
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Databases, despite their complex name, serve for a simple purpose - to collect information about people, any objects or phenomena. Most often, this is information about the organization collected into a single whole - its documents, invoices, invoices and contracts
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Users of Apple's Mac OS X Snow Leopard operating system experience system errors when changing the address of their network card. Because Since this operating system is still little studied in our country, sometimes such problems arise. Earlier versions of the Mac OS series used the ifconfig en0 ether command, but this version is an exception
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Do you want to make an original and simple gift with your own hands or are you just tired of boring monotonous flash drives that are scattered around the house? Then go ahead - learn to make flash drives ourselves! It is necessary flash drive, USB extension cable, thin chisel or very sharp knife, plastic construction kit (for example "
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If you have a laptop, there are no documents for it, but it is necessary to determine its model - do not despair. There are at least four easy ways to find out your laptop model and configuration. It is necessary Access to the Internet Instructions Step 1 First, take a look at the BIOS
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It is difficult to imagine an Internet user who does not have their own mailbox. With the help of e-mail, you can conduct friendly or business correspondence, exchange various files. An email address is required to register on websites. Many sites offer postal services and the registration methods are very similar
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You need your voice on the video to be unrecognized for some reason. This is not difficult to do if you have a computer and several simple programs for working with video and audio. For example, you can use the video editing program Adobe Premier Pro
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The game "Space Rangers 2" simultaneously became a continuation of the first part, and its improved version. The game harmoniously combines several genres. Here you can fight on the planet, capturing it from evil robots, fight enemy ships in space, simultaneously develop your skills, complete tasks and even text adventures
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Usually people prefer to listen to songs that have everything - both the arrangement and the voice. However, there are times when only the melody of a song without a vocal part is required, and it is impossible to find an instrumental version in finished form
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A resume is a document drawn up when looking for a job. It should reflect your career paths, work experience, and your skills. The resume should present you in the best possible light in front of the employer, therefore, its preparation should be treated with the utmost care
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Printing a page from an Internet browser, Word document, or Excel spreadsheet is done with a single command and should be straightforward with the printer connected and paper loaded. Instructions Step 1 To print the page, first make sure the printer is connected to your computer
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The fundamental difference between laptops and ordinary computers is that laptops are mobile devices, in which it is quite difficult to change components. To improve the performance of a computer, more often than not, important parts are simply added or replaced
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Recording sound, be it your singing, playing a musical instrument, or just speaking, is one of the most striking multimedia functions of computers. But with the recording, there may be some problems that even a novice user can easily fix. Twenty years ago, the simplest home recording and processing required rather complex, specific and not always available equipment
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Any well-written document is perceived much better and looks more serious if it follows certain formatting and design rules. If the work, report or report contains several pages and it is supposed to print them out as visual material for the audience, it will be necessary to put pagination
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To make your Internet accounts more secure, you need to periodically change their access passwords. This should be done 1-2 times every two months. In general, it is worth noting that the procedure for changing your password does not take much time and at the same time guarantees the security of your account
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To play video files correctly, you need to install codecs - a set of software tools that are responsible for the correct operation of the operating system with multimedia files. Instructions Step 1 To install codecs, you must first download them to your computer
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From time to time it becomes necessary to write files to a blank disk, for example, when reinstalling the Windows operating system. To keep the quality of the recorded files unchanged, you need to use special programs. It is necessary - blank disk
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After the release of the new Windows 7 operating system, many users faced a dilemma: continue to work on a PC in Windows XP or switch to new software? The fact is that Windows Seven works quite slowly on relatively old computers. Therefore, many users of this operating system are trying to speed up its work
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Sooner or later, but in the life of a computer user, a situation arises when the time that the operating system spends on loading takes a long time and is unbearable. The reasons for such an incident can be very different, starting with errors in the computer and ending with incorrect processing of startup files
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The patch is used in the form of an update to the software or target complex of programs. For example, the developers of Windows operating systems are constantly creating new patches that fix some glitches and "holes" in the security system
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A footnote is additional text (explanation, editor's note) or additional information (link to the source), which is placed at the bottom of the page or at the end of the text and separated by a straight line. Almost all modern text editors allow you to fill the text with footnotes
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Sooner or later, all Internet users are faced with the problem of virus infection. Even an installed anti-virus program with fresh signatures may not always help, and some malware still leaks onto the computer. It is necessary It is convenient to use the free anti-virus program "
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A special recorder is required for recording audio files of various formats. This applies to both modern devices and rather outdated ones, for example, to the little-known md disk format. It is necessary - recorder; - md disk
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It is customary to refer to the Mac-address of a computer's network card as a unique identification number assigned to it during the production process. The definition and change of the Mac address on computers running Windows can be done by the user
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Hard drives are used for long-term storage of information in personal computers. In addition, operating systems are installed on these drives, which are necessary for comfortable work with a PC. Instructions Step 1 First select the type of hard drive
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Once installed on Windows Vista computers, many users want to uninstall it. Before answering the most important question, you need to figure out what does not suit Windows Vista users. After all, it is more beautiful than Windows XP, and it can do more than Windows XP
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The emergence of the new operating system Windows Vista has caused a lot of discontent around the world. Despite all its beauty and convenience of the new interface, a large number of flaws and errors were found in it. As a result, many users have abandoned it in favor of the older version of Windows XP
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If you have a desire to classify any information from prying eyes, for example, to put a password on a folder, then you cannot do without installing additional software. There are many similar programs that provide full control over access to folders and drives, but if you choose the Hide Folders program, you will be surprised at its simplicity and reliability
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The Task Manager allows you to perform many different functions of the operating system. But a situation may arise when you need to turn it off. For example, if several people are working on the same computer, and they are not experienced users
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Making your own video is no longer the lot of owners of expensive video cameras. Now you can shoot videos with mobile phones and digital cameras. The clips are recorded digitally so that they can then be viewed on a computer. Instructions Step 1 To shoot a video with a mobile phone with a camera, first launch the corresponding application in it through the menu
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Wallpaper - background image of the desktop. A photo, picture, texture file, or any other graphic file can be used as wallpaper. Typically, a large, high-resolution file is used as a wallpaper. At any time you can change the wallpaper by installing a new picture in their place
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Sooner or later, most of us notice that the speed of the computer has dropped significantly. Why is this happening? After all, the hardware part of the computer has not changed - the processor performs the same number of operations per second, the memory size remains the same, and, it would seem, the speed should not change
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On the Internet, the flash format is used wherever it can be used, its possibilities are almost endless. Movies, music, games - everything that can be used online without downloading to a computer is written in this programming language. If you want to download any kind of media that is played using flash, regardless of the resource on which it is hosted, you can use any of the methods listed below
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If for any reason you decide to change the time and date on your own computer, the help that is already in it will come to your aid. Are you too lazy to look for her? Then we will retell you this instruction. In fact, the time on the computer is not just displayed on the monitor for your convenience, it is recorded at the time of creating or modifying files
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Use a variety of brushes to create incredible effects in Photoshop. Therefore, every self-respecting Photoshop master should have a good collection of brushes for all occasions. It is necessary Photoshop brush sets Instructions Step 1 First, download the brushes you need from trusted sites
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A theme is a set of characteristics used to design the appearance of commands and windows on a smartphone. The standard set of themes can be supplemented, for this there are themes created by other users, they can be found on the Internet. You can also create a theme to your liking
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Sometimes it becomes necessary to change the flv video file format to more popular video formats - avi, wmv, mpeg, mp4, psp. This is quite a simple operation that will not take you much time and does not require much programming knowledge. Conversion is very easy to do, it can be done using a special program
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A photo can be dramatically enhanced by composing details that you feel are good. A good result will be obtained if, in addition, visually separate the foreground object from the background, increasing the difference in their color. This can be done using the crop and color correction tools in Photoshop
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Sooner or later, almost every computer user is faced with the problem of virus infection. Increased Internet traffic, reduced computer speed are not the most dangerous consequences of infection. Losing personal data can be much more costly. It is necessary To cure the system, you must have an anti-virus program with fresh databases
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Not all users use computers for resource-intensive games, processing videos and large photographs, and developing 3D models. For some, it is enough to go online, edit texts, process photographs taken by the phone, program a little. A very cheap and low-power computer is suitable for this
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Animated wallpapers decorate the computer and look very original. However, in the Windows operating system, everything is done through the desktop, which appears every time you access shortcuts or folders. Therefore, the presence of animated wallpaper significantly "
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Frame per second (FPS) is the number of frames per second, i.e. the refresh rate of the game picture on the monitor. The effectiveness of your Counter Strike game depends on this value. Therefore, you need not only to play well, but also to know how to properly set up your computer in order to win
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The procedure for increasing the amount of RAM and virtual memory of personal computers is very useful for increasing the speed and performance of the computer. By increasing your memory, you can install and play modern games, run a large number of applications, and perform a variety of other tasks
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Internet Explorer is the built-in browser of the Windows operating system. But if you installed the OS a long time ago, you may have noticed that some Internet pages may not open. Or, open pages do not display all components and the video does not play
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The monitor, mouse and keyboard are the main tools for working with a computer. Therefore, any failure with one of these components will result in a dramatic decrease in performance. So why might the keyboard not work? The most likely causes of problems with the computer keyboard can be:
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How fast are you typing using your computer keyboard? How many characters can you print in a minute? These questions are not always easy to answer without testing yourself. Meanwhile, applicants for some vacancies have certain requirements related to the ability to type quickly
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Created entirely in Photoshop, wrinkles can be defined with a small, hard brush. If you don't have a tablet at your disposal, and you want to get a photorealistic collage, you can achieve a good result by superimposing wrinkles on the image taken from another photo
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Additional equipment is required to use headphones via the USB interface. Also, there are often problems with the software, because it can be very difficult to find it on the Internet. It is necessary - signal converter; - removable sound card
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A processor is one of the most important parts of a computer. The primary task of the processor is to execute commands from programs. Today the most popular processor manufacturers are Intel and Amd. Before buying, you need to decide on the purpose of using the processors
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The standard tools included in the Windows installation distribution allow the user to view and edit the system registry entries on the computer. Chief among them is the "Registry Editor". Instructions Step 1 Click the "
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In order to ensure the ability to work with all devices, modern operating systems implement the concept of drivers. Drivers are modules that have a unified software interface, but implement their own logic for working with a specific device
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A memory card allows you to store data and transfer it from one computer to another. To make a memory card yourself, you need to buy a separate controller, a memory chip, a USB connector, a board from a radio store. You will also need capacitors, resistors, coils, and a crystal resonator
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Often, when installing a new computer game, you have to see on the screen the installer's offer to install this or that driver. And sometimes, after installation, the game itself suddenly reports that the driver it needs is not in the operating system, and refuses to work
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It happens that in a photograph or drawing we have chosen for some purpose, we are satisfied with everything except the color of its background. But this is not a reason to get upset and choose another image - open Photoshop and bring your photo closer to the ideal
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Is your video card not satisfying you? Is she already having difficulty "pulling" new toys? This means that it is starting to become obsolete. Still, the computer industry is developing rapidly: new equipment appears, and after six months or a year it is already outdated
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Quite often, in all versions of operating systems of the Windows family, there is such a problem as an occasionally disappearing keyboard layout. Any actions to restore it using the Regional and Language Options applet do not work, because the reason for its disappearance lies elsewhere
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BIOS stands for Basic Input / Output System. It is a microcircuit on a motherboard with its own memory and firmware. BIOS serves to store the system settings of the motherboard itself - date and time, device detection and boot settings, as well as other important parameters
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Almost every PC user nowadays is also a concurrent user of the Internet. Situations in life are different, and sometimes we need to find out not only our IP address, subnet mask, gateway and the like, but such a characteristic of a network card as its mac address
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In the internal memory of any browser, including Opera, loaded elements of the pages of the most requested web addresses are stored. This memory, known by its short name - cache - allows you to significantly speed up the download of documents and significantly save download time
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Adobe Photoshop is perhaps the most popular raster graphics editor both among professionals and amateurs today. One of the most commonly used tools in this editor is called brushes. Like most other tools, the basic set of brushes can be expanded by adding a new set to the palette from a file saved to your computer
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The images on the buttons very clearly show what types of files are hidden behind them, what actions can be performed by clicking on them, and simply raise our mood. However, it happens that after installing a new program, we do not recognize the usual files, because icons have changed their appearance
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A good choice of background for the presentation will highlight the beneficial aspects of the presented product. In addition, a competent color scheme facilitates the perception of the material. Instructions Step 1 If your computer is running Windows, use the PowerPoint tool to prepare your presentation
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Today, a home PC is a multifunctional media platform for everyday use. For the user, it is simply necessary to keep the computer fully armed at all times: the system must be able to work with video files, music, computer games and web pages
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It so happens that the familiar greeting that you see every time you start your Windows XP is terribly annoying. It may seem that changing the greeting is impossible or too difficult - after all, for this you need to change the system files
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The .nrg format is one of the popular disk image formats. It is used by the Ahead Nero program. There are several ways to write files of this format. Instructions Step 1 Insert a disc you have prepared for recording into your computer
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Animated gifs are most often used in banners. A banner is a small image containing advertising information and a link to the advertised page. They are simply necessary to promote your own site, for this place them on the sites of friends. You can make a banner yourself
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Man is a social being, and therefore almost every day he interacts in one way or another with people. Most use the Internet every day, some go with disks, flash drives and other media to visit each other. And to pick up a virus from these carriers, in principle, is not difficult
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Hardware requirements for computers are constantly growing. One of the most demanded "resources" of a computer is its RAM. If a few years ago 3-4 simultaneously launched applications were the norm, today this figure can exceed 10. At the same time, the amount of memory occupied by each application is growing
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One of the main trends in the world of computer technology is to reduce the physical parameters of devices. This also applies to laptops. Laptop computers are getting thinner and lighter every year. Such dynamics of characteristics is achieved by using more modern materials and technologies
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Often there is a need to adjust the size of a video file or cut out some part of it. This is faced not only by video creators, but also by users who are very far from video editing. For example, when a birthday recording does not fit on a disc, or when you only need a snippet from a video
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In operating systems of the Windows 7 line, as well as in other systems of this family, it is possible to use different design styles. You can change the design either using a special program, or by copying the files of the modified design to the appropriate folder on your hard disk
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Red-eye is one of the most common defects that occurs in photographs when photographing people and animals using flash. The red-eye effect is caused by the selective absorption and reflection of light from different parts of the spectrum by the retina
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Winx Believix games are based on the animated series of the same name. They create models of the world in which good Winx sorceresses fight evil witches and magicians. Game plots are not repeated, therefore, they cannot get bored. It is necessary - Internet access or installation disc with the game
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After connecting to the networks of various providers, many users configure themselves access to the DC ++ peer-to-peer network. In addition to setting up the operation of the hub itself, it is necessary to register in it a route to other networks in order to freely exchange data with them - to communicate, receive and send files
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For many, the computer has long become both a favorite vacation spot and the main working tool. Accordingly, the need to protect confidential information is becoming more acute. One way is to password protect your login. Instructions Step 1 In OS Windows, a user with administrator rights can create a password
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As you install programs and work with files, the Windows operating system significantly slows down. However, by performing certain actions, it can be accelerated without resorting to buying new components. Instructions Step 1 A decrease in the speed of Windows can occur due to a large number of programs running in the background
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Sometimes users prefer to assemble a computer on their own over the purchase of a ready-made model. The fact is that this helps to significantly save money and choose exactly those components that you want. However, for correct assembly, you need to have some basic information
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Recently, when choosing hard drives, drives with a SATAII connection interface are gaining great popularity. In the storage space, SATA power has supplanted IDE. The growing popularity of the line of new hard drives can be explained by the high speed of information exchange, as well as the long-term operation of this device
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The large number of layers that arise in the process of creating a complex composition in Adobe Photoshop is sometimes a big hindrance to the designer. This leads to a decrease in the productivity of his work, because it is easy to get confused in them
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Almost everyone today uses a PC in one way or another. Moreover, we can safely say that at least half of users regularly watch videos or listen to music on their computers. It is quite paradoxical that only a small percentage of people know what a "
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Recording video from your computer monitor can provide many possibilities - for example, creating step-by-step instructions, video presentations, memorizing useful information, saving the order of your actions in solving a situation in video format, and much more
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Installing a patch is one of the first skills that differentiates an experienced computer user from a beginner. This skill allows you to constantly update the version of the program and thus always have up-to-date equipment. Instructions Step 1 Check the auto patch function
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If there is not enough permanent memory in a personal computer, it is recommended to add a new hard disk. To do this, it is important to choose the right type and parameters of the hard drive. In addition, it is necessary to clarify the capabilities of the computer's motherboard
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In recent years, HDR photography has become very popular. You have probably noticed more than once that when photographing for the sake of the main subject, you have to sacrifice something. For example, the sky may simply turn into a solid white spot, or dark places may completely lose detail and color and become completely black
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Any user knows about the importance of protecting his computer from various infections. The Internet is replete with viruses, Trojans, worms and banner ads. As soon as a malicious program enters your computer, it starts to work unstable, errors fly out, programs freeze
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The division of a hard disk into several logical disks is performed to prevent the loss of important information in the event of an OS crash. During a forced reinstallation of Windows, information saved on a separate logical drive will not be lost
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If you are tired of the computer screensaver, but there is no new picture, this is not a reason for frustration. Indeed, on the Internet you can find very nice images that will not only become an excellent decoration for your desktop, but will also help you arrange any document, message, presentation
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The network connection parameters on the computer system are usually set once. And as a rule, they are installed when the Internet is connected by specialists from the service of your provider. Or they are asked after reinstalling the system
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It is often problematic to find the right wire to connect a particular device, given their total number in the hardware configuration of a modern computer. Instructions Step 1 If you need to find a wire connecting the monitor to the video card, pay attention to a thick cable with a diameter of about 1 centimeter with two similar wide plugs on both ends in blue or white
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Probably, everyone has had something like this - they wanted to listen to a melody, downloaded it, turn it on - it doesn't play. Writes that the player does not reproduce this format. What to do then? Looking for another one? Or just change the format?
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The mp3 format is based on a technique called perceptual encoding. Its algorithm consists in the initial determination of the frequency characteristics of the original file and the subsequent removal of those fragments that are not distinguishable by the human ear
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With some programs, you can change the sampling frequency of audio files. This technology is used to change the file size or sound quality of a track. This parameter is also (by mistake) called the bitrate, although this is a completely different term