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Pros of a Touch Screen Computer

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A touch screen computer has a video display that can detect input by the user's touching the screen directly. Touch screen computers eliminate the need for keyboards and mice, and they open up the possibility for computers to be used in new ways. A touch screen computer has certain advantages over a

How to Calculate RAM Memory Needs

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As software becomes more complex, computer users are finding out they do not have enough memory to run everything they need. Calculating the minimum amount of RAM you need is easy, but more is always better. Even if you meet the requirements of all your software, having more RAM will let you run m

How to Fix Error 1058

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Automatic Updates are vital system components downloaded directly from the Microsoft server to your computer. They do everything from update drivers to add additional security tools necessary to protect your computer. However, there are times when you will run into problems starting the Automatic Up

How to Turn on My Cyber YouCam

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CyberLink's YouCam allows you to capture and add effects to webcam footage that you can then save and send as an email attachment or edit in other programs. You can also record and add real-time effects to your webcam output when using instant messaging services. Once you have downloaded the program

Laser Vs. Ink Jet

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While there are many choices available for anyone shopping for a printer these days--multifunction, All-in-One, color, monochrome--ultimately there are only two printer platforms commonly found on the market: Laser and inkjet. By first developing an understanding of these types of technology, the di

How to Ghost With Ghost 14.0

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Norton Ghost 14.0 is a program created by Symantec Corp. that backs up files, folders and even entire drives seamlessly. Once downloaded, this program will walk you through the backup process step by step so you don't have to worry about accidentally deleting any of your important photos. This metho

How to Right-Click on a Mac

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There are some things you can do on a Mac that you can't do on a PC, and vice versa. Right-clicking, however, is something you can do on both a Mac and a PC. The standard Mac OS mouse only has one button; the PC mouse has two or more. But you can still "right-click" on a Mac and use "contextual menu