| 81.
| - On Gadgets & Hardware: Setting Up SLI Video (video)
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By
Mark Edward Soper, Scott Mueller
- Dec 13, 2011
- PC hardware expert and regular contributor to Upgrading and Repairing PCs Mark Soper shows you how to add a second video card using SLI. If you are a PC gamer, adding a second video card is a must with today's demanding games.
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| 82.
| - Slim Down Your Windows 7 System Drive for Notebook SSD Migration
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By
Ed Tittel
- Dec 13, 2011
- Ed Tittel shows how to make the switch from a traditional hard drive to an SSD.
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| 83.
| - On Gadgets & Hardware: Installing Dual-Channel Memory (video)
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By
Mark Edward Soper, Scott Mueller
- Dec 12, 2011
- PC hardware expert and regular contributor to Upgrading and Repairing PCs Mark Soper shows you how to install dual-channel memory in a desktop computer.
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| 84.
| - Perfect Holiday Gifts For iPhone, iPad, & iPod touch Users: Accessories They'll Love
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By
Jason Rich
- Dec 12, 2011
- In this article, Jason R. Rich offers a selection of quality holiday gift suggestions for iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch users of all ages.
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| 85.
| - On Gadgets & Hardware: Installing a USB Header Cable (video)
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By
Mark Edward Soper, Scott Mueller
- Dec 9, 2011
- PC hardware expert and regular contributor to Upgrading and Repairing PCs Mark Soper shows you how to add USB ports to your computer using a nifty device called a USB header cable.
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| 86.
| - On Gadgets & Hardware: Installing a USB 3.0 Card (video)
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By
Mark Edward Soper, Scott Mueller
- Dec 8, 2011
- PC hardware expert and regular contributor to Upgrading and Repairing PCs Mark Soper shows you how to upgrade to the newest USB standard — USB 3.0.
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| 87.
| - Hack This: Milkymist VJ Console Hackerspace Project
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By
John Baichtal
- Dec 7, 2011
- After years of using ordinary PCs for interactive VJing, the team at Paris hackerspace /tmp/lab decided to build their own, creating Milkymist, a custom board that generates visualizations based on sensor input and musical rhythms.
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| 88.
| - On Gadgets & Hardware: Installing a SATA Hard Disk (video)
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By
Mark Edward Soper, Scott Mueller
- Dec 7, 2011
- PC hardware expert and regular contributor to Upgrading and Repairing PCs Mark Soper shows you how to install a new SATA (a.k.a. Serial ATA) hard drive.
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| 89.
| - On Gadgets & Hardware: Converting from PATA to SATA (video)
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By
Mark Edward Soper, Scott Mueller
- Dec 6, 2011
- PC hardware expert and regular contributor to Upgrading and Repairing PCs Mark Soper shows you how to upgrade your parallel ATA (PATA) drives to serial ATA (SATA).
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| 90.
| - On Gadgets & Hardware: Installing a Multi-I/O Bay (video)
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By
Mark Edward Soper, Scott Mueller
- Dec 6, 2011
- Upgrading and Repairing PCs contributor Mark Soper shows you how to install a front-mounted multi-I/O bay in a desktop computer.
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| 91.
| - Ten Reasons to Get Excited About Windows Phone 7 Mango
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By
Troy Thompson
- Nov 16, 2011
- Troy Thompson addresses 10 of the most interesting updates in Windows Phone 7 Mango, including task switcher, social media, Bing enhancements, XBox, and more.
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| 92.
| - Upgrading & Repairing PCs: Optical Storage
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By
Scott Mueller
- Nov 1, 2011
- In this chapter Scott Mueller describes how optical drives and media are similar, how they differ from each other, and how they can be used to enhance your storage and playback options.
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| 93.
| - Secunia PSI: The Best Software Update Tool You've Never Heard Of
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By
Ed Tittel
- Oct 12, 2011
- If you have multiple computers in various configurations, how can you keep all these systems and packages current with security updates? Ed Tittel recommends a handy free program that polices software, watching out for anything that's out of date.
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| 94.
| - Supporting Solid State Disks
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By
David Chisnall
- Oct 10, 2011
- David Chisnall continues his look at solid state disks, examining the changes that are required in operating systems as flash takes over from mechanical disks as the dominant storage technology.
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| 95.
| - The Intel Driver Update Utility: An Occasionally Great Tool
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By
Ed Tittel
- Oct 6, 2011
- How can you keep the many drivers for your various Intel devices up to date? There's an application for that: the Intel Driver Update Utility.
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| 96.
| - Solid State Disks: Now and In the Future
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By
David Chisnall
- Oct 5, 2011
- In the first of a two-part series, David Chisnall looks at solid state disks, examining the storage technology choices and how far the technology has come over the years.
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| 97.
| - Spring-Cleaning Your Computers
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By
Eric Geier
- May 10, 2011
- Cleaning your computes can help increase performance and fix issues. Eric Geier walks you through the software and physical cleaning of your machines.
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| 98.
| - iPad 2 Cases and Accessories for Business People On The Go
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By
Jason Rich
- Apr 25, 2011
- Jason Rich offers information about ways to protect your Apple iPad 2 while it's in use or being transported.
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| 99.
| - My iPhone Security: Should I Be Worried?
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By
Brad Miser
- Apr 25, 2011
- When deciding your approach to security for your iPhone, the goal is to find a good balance between how much work you have to do to protect your information and the level of security you can achieve. Brad Miser describes the few simple actions that can provide a reasonable level of protection for your information.
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| 100.
| - Upgrading to an iPad 2 from the Original iPad
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By
Jason Rich
- Apr 21, 2011
- Jason Rich shows you how easy it is to transfer your existing apps, data, and customized iPad settings to an iPad 2 via an iTunes sync.
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