This section collects practical computer guides focused on hardware behavior, storage, peripherals, operating systems, and everyday troubleshooting.
The articles are written for readers who want plain-language explanations before they spend money on upgrades, replacements, or configuration changes.
You will find comparisons, repair notes, setup walkthroughs, and maintenance advice that help make desktop and laptop decisions easier.
Advantages of Using Hard Disk Drives in Modern Computers
Hard disk drive (HDD or simply hard drive) is a very old digital data storage technology still chiefly used in different kinds of computers especially servers. Primitive hard drive technology is now slowly getting replaced by much faster rotating disc-less flash based technology. Today, faster servers including hosting servers utilize solid state drives (SSD) to …
USB Extension Cable Problem With Portable Hard Drives – Reason & Solution
We have found people reporting that their portable hard disk drives are not working with USB extension cables. When they connect their hard drives to computer these are not detected or if detected stop working after few minutes. The reason could be that they are using excessively long or some cheap quality USB extension cables …
How To Backup Data with SSD [RAID 1 / Disk Mirroring]
If we compare the technology of computers we have today with the technology we had 25 years ago, we will observe a major leap of progress. With the improvements come more demands, that’s what we observe in computer and the related technologies. Digital work which used to fit on a floppy two decades ago now …
Advantages of Using Solid State Drive (SSD) in Computer
Solid state drive (SSD) is not a new technology. But its use has gone sky high during past few years. A decade ago, most of people were unaware that this is another data storage technology which can take the place of hard disk drive. At that time, SSDs were also not even minutely close to …
Why Cloud Storage Should Not Be Used As A Primary Storage
Cloud storage (also known as online storage, file sharing service or file hosting service) is a widely used technology today. It is integrated in certain operating systems like in case of Windows RT and Windows 8.1, and it is also available separately to consumers free of charge or after paying certain amount of money. If …
Buy A Desktop Computer For Gaming Not A Laptop
Different platforms are available for gaming today. One of these widely used is PC. So, if you desire to choose this platform, you must know what is best for you and what is not. I shall give some valid reasons to help you choose the best from the category. Sellers or other people can mislead …
Performance Analysis And Benchmark Of Hard Drive Brands
This is the performance report of various famous hard drive (HDD) brands and models which have been tested and benchmarked, and published in this post. The brands which have been analysed include hard disk drives manufactured by Seagate, Western Digital, Sony and legacy Samsung and Maxtor. Models tested: – Western Digital WD Scorpio Blue 500 …
D-Link DWA 135 Wireless N USB Adapter – Review
After using this wireless USB adapter for more than 1 month, I am ready to post its review regarding its good features and bad features. It’s a small dongle like Wi-Fi connector for PC and notebook computers to use internet or to do ad-hoc networking. It supports 802.11n and is backward compatible with 802.11b and …
Settings for ‘Line In’ Recording
If you want to digitize an old cassette, necessary setup is explained here. You can use this method to revive your old heritage which you recorded using Tape Recorder. It is a good decision to take this step as old technologies are getting obsolete. And sooner or later, these technologies will become entirely the part …
2nd Generation Intel Core Processors – Description & Comparison
In January 2011, Intel has launched 2nd Generation of Intel Core processors. It includes 3 sets of processors named Intel Core i3, Intel Core i5 and Intel Core i7. These are currently the latest and fastest available processors from the company. Description: Get improved and responsive multitasking with processors in the 2nd gen Intel Core …