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What is the difference between a Router & a Adapter?

November 9, 2009
By Andrew.C. Lam
What is the difference between a Router & a Adapter?

Question from Jack.S of New York, NY Answered by Andrew.C.Lam – Chief Editor of TechBeavers In Computer Networking, Router have the function of an Adapter, but a Router perform more duties than an Adapter. Adapter enable a computer to “Adapt” to the current network setting set by the “Router”, Router also adapts the network settings...
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Keep Your Computer Running Like Fresh in 5 Simple Steps

October 31, 2009
By Andrew.C. Lam
Keep Your Computer Running Like Fresh in 5 Simple Steps

Step 1: Uninstall unused programs In order to keep your Windows Vista or Windows 7 computer as it freshest, you should always uninstall unused programs: Start -> Control Panel -> Programs and Features Check out which programs you are using and with ones you aren't, uninstalling those unused programs can free-up some disk space. Although you won't...
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How to Speed Up Your Computer Physically

October 26, 2009
By Andrew.C. Lam
How to Speed Up Your Computer Physically

If your computer is 2 years or older and you are noticing your computer is not performing as fast or responsive as it used to, or the computer is getting nosier and nosier, or if your have a laptop and its bottom is getting hotter and hotter almost to a point that its unbearable....
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What is the difference between DDR2 memory and DDR3 memory?

October 15, 2009
By Andrew.C. Lam

The current industry standard is DDR2 memory running at from 667MHz to 800MHz. But there are upper class laptops such as the Apple’s Macbook Pro series that utilizes a DDR3 class memory which currently clocks/runs at 1066MHz. A DDR3 memory generally runs faster than DDR2 memory and can achieve a wider bandwidth (Think of...
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Got the Bluescreen of Death.What do I do?

October 15, 2009
By Andrew.C. Lam
Got the Bluescreen of Death.What do I do?

Windows Based - PC are prone to errors because it has to "be" compatible with virtually everything. And sometimes thing do go wrong after a new hardware installation, driver installation or program installation While most bluescreens (of death) are caused by out-of-system-memory, some are unique and can take a lot of time to...
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