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How to Use Firesheep on a Mac
Although Internet security normally focuses on avoiding viruses and other malware, phishing, and staying anonymous, there are plenty of insecurities inherent in logging on to a website from an open Wi-Fi network. Firesheep is an open-source add-on for Firefox that uses an exploit known as session hi
How to Read PC Health in Award BIOS
The Award Software company acquired by Phoenix Technologies in 1998 has been the major vendor of basic input/output system (BIOS) firmware for Desktop and notebook computers. BIOS is special program integrated into the motherboard that controls the computer hardware during booting and permits the co
Dell Studio Xps 13 Merlot Red
Dell as a computer manufacturer has captured the consumer market the world over. Another feather in dells cap is the Dell Studio XPS 13 Merlot Red which is a part of the Dell Studio XPS 13 laptops that are created to fulfill all of your entertainment needs. The merlot red is a striking color on the
Canon Compatible Inkjet Cartridges Means Low Cost and High Quality Prints
Inkrite compatible Canon cartridges can give you low cost and high quality prints. There are manufactures of compatible ink available to buy in your Canon printer. You can use Genuine, unchipped or chipped compatible Canon cartridges. If you own one of the cheaper Canon inkjet printers it will only
An HP Pavilion Modem Won't Turn on
HP Pavilions are computer configurations designed by Hewlett Packard for individual consumers. Many of the Pavilions come with a preinstalled modem that can be connected to a telephone line and used to access the Internet. Situations can arise, however, where the modem ceases to function after the o
Developing Effective Digital Signage Content
By digital signage content we are referring to the messages broadcasted by the digital signage display units deployed for an ad campaign.
How to Make Oscilloscope Art
Oscilloscopes are electronic test instruments that chart the variations of signal voltages, often in a in a two-dimensional graph. Oscilloscope art is commonly made when these instruments are in x-y mode, in which the vertical "y" plots voltage and the horizontal "x" axis plots its development over
How to Create a LAN With Another Computer Over the Internet
A VPN or Virtual Private Network is a network allowing LAN connections over the Internet.VPNs can be a secure way for allowing access to files and documents over the Internet.In the past, setting up a VPN connection required a lot of planning and was complicated often requiring its own s
Laptop Review - Dell Vostro 1320
The Dell Vostro 1320 succeeds the old model, the Dell Vostro 1310, and improves on it. A glance at the Dell Vostro 1320 leaves the impression that it is built with a professional in mind.
How to Check Bad Sectors
Bed sectors are places on the hard drive that can't be used because they are damaged. When your hard drive is checked for bad sectors, each bad sector is marked so that the computer does not try to use it again and the location is remapped to another part of the hard disk. Your computer can be check
How to Remove the BIOS Password From a Toshiba Laptop
The Basic Input/Output System (BIOS) password is not set by default on Toshiba laptops. When set, the BIOS password must be entered every time you turn on your Toshiba or wake your system from Standby mode. If you forget the password, you cannot boot your system. Prevent having to enter a password o
Advantages of Laptops in School
When preparing to go off to college, most students will ask themselves whether they need a less expensive or more powerful desktop, or if they would prefer the convenience of a laptop. For most students, the better value is the laptop.
ThinkPad X301 Specs
When Lenovo introduced its ThinkPad X301 in August 2008, it was considered the company's flagship notebook computer. Fast and powerful--and expensive with a list price of more than $2,500--the ThinkPad X301 was also lightweight, making it a favorite of business professionals during its short two yea
The Benefits of Recycling IT Hardware
The issue with IT hardware and physical equipment is that it devalues greatly over a short period of time. With all of the new updates and improvements to this equipment that come out every year, ...
How to Edit ACPI BIOS
Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) was first created in 1999 as an industry standard specification for power management and configuration interfaces. Some operating systems and computers require you to edit the ACPI settings in order to manage power settings correctly. Edit ACPI in th
Printer Repair
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Definition of a CPU Socket
A computer central processing unit (CPU) is the brain of the computer. This chip runs all processes on a computer. A CPU socket holds the CPU and is part of a computer motherboard.
How to Clean a Dell A920 Printer
Dell introduced its first computer in 1986. Since then, it has been manufacturing desktop and laptop computers, printers, monitors and other computer accessories for home and business use. A Dell A920 printer is in an all-in-one unit featuring a printer and scanner. The printer should be externally
How to Mirror Print on My Canon Pixma
Canon Pixma printers provide a range of services to their users, depending on the model that is being used. However, they do share many similarities, including the type of media that they are configured to print. In most cases this will include common sizes of paper, such as letter or legal, but it
How to Disable TouchPad in Linux
There are a number of reasons for wanting to disable the touchpad in Linux. Your palm may often brush it while you're typing, or you're using a USB mouse and don't need the touchpad turned on. Whatever the reason, you can quickly disable the touchpad using a few command line prompts.