Monthly Archives: March 2009

Why Don’t I Get Sound From My PC?

There is no simple answer to this. I want to first discuss mother boards. Older machines may have mother boards that have separate cards. That is to say the sound card, Video card and others were all separate. Most of … Continue reading

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Basic Troubleshooting For Routed Networks

Definition of a Routed network: A routed network is just a network that gives you access to servers and other network devices that are not on your physical network. If you have ever connected to the internet, you have used … Continue reading

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What are Mother Board Form Factors?

These are the different sizes and varieties of mother boards developed over the years. The Motherboard is the central backbone to which all other modular parts such as RAM, Hard drives, etc. can be attached. It accepts various components (PCI … Continue reading

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Why Do I Get a Different Web site Than The One I Typed In?

Did you ever type in a web site address in the URL space (know as address bar) and you get a totally different site? If you did you may be hijacked. That is to say you may have downloaded a … Continue reading

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