Remote Training Software by Angela on January 21, 2008
Q: I need to know about a product that I can use to teach people over the internet how to use a piece of software. I want the end user to be able to see what I am doing on their screen so that they can learn by example. I am looking for a piece [...]
Problems With Uniblue Registry Booster And WordPerfect 3 by Mark on January 21, 2008
Q: After I do a Uniblue Registry Booster, my computer (Gateway GT5228, XP Home Edition) decidedly improves. But I lose my MAPPI Address Book in WordPerfect 3, so I have to restore the old registry. How can I avoid losing the address book while still affecting an appropriate scan?
A: I’d suggest [...]
Erasing Data Off A Hard Drive From Another Computer by matt on January 18, 2008
Q: How can I erase a hard drive that came with another desktop so that I can now use it in my computer for storage only? The hard drive in question has Windows installed on it but I now want to move it into the my computer and use it just for storage.
A: There are [...]
Understanding Computer Specifications And Finding Hard Drive Size by matt on January 17, 2008
Q: My home computer says it has 1.40GHz and 248 MB of RAM. My soon to be new laptop has Intel® Core™ 2 Duo T5450 (1.66GHz/667Mhz FSB/2MB cache) and 1GB Shared Dual Channel DDR2 at 667MHz and Size: 250GB SATA Hard Drive (5400RPM). My question is this, does my laptop have more space than my [...]
Recovering Data From A Laptop After Reinstalling The OS by matt on January 16, 2008
Q: I have a Mac Powerbook G4, which was running awfully slowly, so I took it into the Mac store and they told me the best thing to do would be to erase and reinstall the operating system. I backed up my info and erased and then reinstalled straight to Leopard but I forgot to [...]
WordPerfect AutoSave And Page Numbering by Ayn on January 15, 2008
Q: A couple of days ago I saved a document in Word Perfect that I update every couple of days. I added page numbering to the document for the 1st time that day. When I finished and saved it I noticed that the page numbering started on one of the middle pages in [...]
Processor Speed Is Not The Only Thing To Look At by matt on January 15, 2008
Q: Is a 1.15 GHz processor a downgrade from a 2.08 GHz processor?
A: In terms of speed yes a 1.15 GHz processor would be a downgrade from a 2.08 GHz processor. You need to make sure you are comparing the same processors though because if you are not the GHz really does not mean much. [...]
Securing A Linksys Wireless Networking Using WPA Encryption by Ayn on January 14, 2008
Q: How can I secure my wireless network using a Linksys router that I have already installed and configured with a computer that is running Windows XP?
A: Hello there. Internet security is of the highest concern to anyone on the Internet today. Internet security is particularly important if you are running a wireless network from [...]
Uninstalling Windows XP by avatar on January 12, 2008
Q: I have Windows XP installed on my desktop computer. My silly husband unwittingly tried to install the same XP CD on the laptop. Now, when I try to use my laptop, I get a message saying that the trial version has expired and that I need to activate XP before I can [...]
Quad Core Vs. Dual Core by avatar on January 11, 2008
Q: I am building a computer and was wondering what processor would be better and Intel Core 2 Duo E6700 2.66GHz or a Quad Q6600 2.4 GHz; they are both selling for the same price. I won’t be playing any games on the computer, but will be using Adobe Premiere Elements 3.0 and Photoshop Elements [...]