August 28th, 2009
by Edy
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Computer Parts, Computer Tips, Motherboard
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The motherboard is the most expensive computer component so be sure to treat and handle it with great care.
There are a few things you should do to ensure no motherboard damage occur as you prepare for the installation.
Be sure you have a clean,well lit,and level work place.Relax your mind and make this task both fun and educational.
You will need such tools as a phillips screwdriver,maybe some needle nose pliers and the manual that came with the board.
Most importantly you must remove any and all electrical static discharge from your body and clothes.Static electricity is a big problem and will quickly damage chips on your new board. Read the rest of this entry →
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October 30th, 2008
by Edy
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Computer Parts, Video Card
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Video card is a major hardware component used in computers for generating and transferring images to the computer display.
They are most commonly known as graphics card. The principle of working of video cards is very well similar to that of sound card and various other peripheral devices used in computers.
Most commonly used video cards are inserted as separate expansion cards into the motherboard of the computer.
There are added functionalities like video capturing, MPEG decoding etc, provided by video cards. Video cards are not only used for video games, though there is such a misconception prevailing among users.
The range of capabilities provided by video cards is more than this general use. They are specialized to handle video outputs and can improve the display of the computer monitor. Read the rest of this entry →
October 29th, 2008
by Edy
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Computer Parts, Sound Card
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Apart from the basic hardware of computers, there are some expansion cards that are used for various added features in a computer.
A sound card is such an expansion card which helps in sending and receiving audio signals to and from the computer. This is mainly performed under the control of computer programs.
A sound card has various uses in a computer out of which the main purpose is to provide audio part to the multimedia applications used in the computer.
Applications such as music composition, video and audio editing and entertainments like games require audio component and this is provided by the sound cards used in the computers.
There are computers which have an in-built sound capacity while some of them use sound cards for enabling this functionality. Read the rest of this entry →
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