Tag Archive for 'computers'
There’s no denying that people are spending a lot more time in front of their computers these days. Who can blame them? It seems that there’s nothing you can’t do with a few mouse clicks. The obvious downside is that most people aren’t getting enough exercise. So I wonder, if there were a way to [...]
I work on a lot of computers. Even though I’ve been out of the computer repair biz for some time now, friends, family and assorted strangers still feel that I’m the guy to come to for all of their technological troubles. This of course means that I’ve still got a nice assortment of tools in [...]
The iMac really made all-in-one PCs cool. Granted, a lot of times other manufacturers try to mimic the all-in-one style, but tend to come up short. However, Gateway has proven that Apple isn’t the only player in that market. If you’re wanting something a little larger than either of them can offer, you’ll want to [...]
Computers are great, I admit that I have a lot of them. While I enjoy having my laptop, it’s nice to have a small computer that you can hide in parts of the house other than your office. While you’ll still have to find a way to hide your monitor, here’s a great little PC [...]
When most people decide to put an HTPC in their living room, they generally look for a case that is small, unobtrusive and fits in with everything else in your living room. Here’s an HTPC case mod that only hits one out of those three.
Gateway has just announced their holiday line-up for their desktop and laptop computers. They’ve got a little something for most people in the household, so if you’re planning on buying a PC as a gift this year, you might want to look at Gateway’s offerings.
Not everyone has the luxury of frequent PC upgrading cycle. While we still see many IDE hard drives, it is starting to go down in production number. What do you do if you have a SATA hard drive that you want to stick into an old computer with IDE only motherboard?
Umm, lets see, what’s new, first off the X38 chipset which allows for the 1333MHz front side bus. There are 2 PCIe 2.0 x16 ports, meaning you can install a SLI setup if you wish.
You can pack in up to 8GB of RAM and a large range of processors maxing out at the latest Core [...]
I love to hack, especially when the end product is a device disguised as something completely different. This latest one involves turning your UPS (uninterruptible power supply) into an external hard drive.
It seems like these days that everyone is building gaming PCs. I remember back when Alienware was pretty much the only place you went for a custom gaming rig. Nowadays those that want to spend less time picking out individual parts and more time fragging have more options than you can shake a stick at. [...]
