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Upgrading a Dell Optiplex Video Card

Hi, I have Dell Optiplex 760 desktop pc (not minitower), it’s looks pretty small though, but anyway i want to add radio 512 PCI express graphic card. After I purchased one, I discovered the graphic card because of the size it can’t suitable for this model pc so could I get some help to find [...]

Problems with recognizing primary and secondary drives

Hi, I’ve installed a second hand MSI KT4AV m/b after my old MSI KT4 got damaged
but when I boot up it does not recognize a primary or secondary drive. The HD
and CD drives are the same as before.  I can boot to the BIOS which says the primary and secondary IDE master and slaves are [...]

Problems and Errors While Installing AVG

I’ve read a lot on the site about how important having an antivirus is, so I went and found AVG but I’m getting an error on my computer.  It was on my computer once before I think, but now it wont work.  It spits out an error like Error: Action failed for file avgemc.exe: starting [...]

Task Manager Disabled. How do I restore it?

I recently restarted my computer and tried to open some programs which froze. So naturally I went for the Task Manager to end the processes for those programs. But when I tried to use it, the Task Manager was disabled. How do I restore task manager and use it again?
Out of all the tools on [...]

Difference between firewalls, which one is safe?

Do all firewalls have a separate function? They function the same in their basic modes, but they have differences which make worth noting. Most firewalls are the same. I first want to give information about what firewalls are exactly. Then, in showing the difference between three firewalls so you may see what is wrapped [...]

Should accidental damage coverage be free?

In today’s rough market, around the world, laptop manufacturers really want to know if the accidental damage plan they have should be free. As the economy in the United States, and many other countries, gets worse, manufacturers are not able to provide as much premium casing they want to. The evaluation is that, with the [...]

Going Green… Digitally

In the state that has brought us Youtube, Myspace, Google, iPod, and more, Governor Schwarzenegger is stuck with a $24 billion budget deficit. He has recently launched an initiative to see if the 6 million public school students can use online materials to save millions every year on purchased textbooks.

Ode To My Centro

Gadgets, tech toys, electronics, PDAs, or smart phones, call them what you want but I like to refer to them as my precious’s (sorry J.R.R Tolkien had to borrow the line!). My precious is always by my side or in my pocket.  A lot of self-proclaimed geeks have their favorite items to use and I [...]

Obsessions with Digg Lists

For the last few months I have been a member on the popular social aggregation site Digg.com. Personally, I think the site is great, but of course there is always a few problems with any website you go to. There is one issue I have with Digg that is really starting to turn me away…

Favorite applications, most recommended for Ubuntu

Surprisingly enough, Linux is the best solution if you want to get away from Windows…and malware…and crapware…
Check out some of these apps if you run Linux Ubuntu for some of my most recommended applications!

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