kalyan shasank: I wish to connect my laptop to a battery. How can I do this? What is the capacity of the battery? I am a travelling salesman. I sell VCDs and CDROMs from my van (mobile unit). I wish to connect my Dell Sempron laptop to an external battery in order to display the CDs to my customers at fairs and exhibitions. Will a regular car … [Read more...] about I wish to connect my laptop to a battery. How can I do this? What is the capacity of the battery?
Which computer is best for home recording?
Lenny: Which computer is best for home recording? I am talking very, very basic stuff here. I change the sound preferences to line in and plug in an amp cable, then record with windows sound recorder. Still, what type of computer would be best for this? I'm thinking of various sound cards, handling capacity, which computers won't be overloaded or … [Read more...] about Which computer is best for home recording?
wd external harddrive not showing up in “my computer”?
sarah: wd external harddrive not showing up in "my computer"? I have a dell desktop running Windows XP. I also have a WD external hard drive (500gb of storage I think?), which I use as a big USB drive so I don't have to keep lots of files on my computer and slow it down. The other day I plugged the hard drive into my boyfriend's computer. His … [Read more...] about wd external harddrive not showing up in “my computer”?
Is it possible to replace a desktop hard drive with a laptop hard drive?
Dani: Is it possible to replace a desktop hard drive with a laptop hard drive? My desktop hard drive failed and is not in computer heaven. :( But I have a laptop that is unable to charge but the hard drive is perfectly fine. Is it possible to take the laptop hard drive and put inside the desktop? Obviously I wouldn't be able to do it, but could a … [Read more...] about Is it possible to replace a desktop hard drive with a laptop hard drive?
How can I connect my desktop to the internet ?
vbarsefeck: How can I connect my desktop to the internet ? Hi, I have two desktops and one modem, so how can I connect my second desktop to that one modem. Answers and Views: Answer by Jason BBuy a router. Answer by CStradling24Yes you need a router. I would recommend a Linksys WRT54G. Its by far the most common router and will do … [Read more...] about How can I connect my desktop to the internet ?
How to get a computer to recognize a wifi card?
&&Adam: How to get a computer to recognize a wifi card? I recently upgraded my computer to windows 7 from windowsXP. I had to reinstall every program, every card and driver in my computer, but of course I cannot seem to get my wifi card to work. The computer says simply that the card does "not exist" , I have used the cd to install the … [Read more...] about How to get a computer to recognize a wifi card?
How can I safely remove USB device from laptop when no “safely remove hardware” icon shown?
amoeba: How can I safely remove USB device from laptop when no "safely remove hardware" icon shown? It's an MP3 player and it's been detected by the computer (shows up in Device Manager & My Computer). On the other hand, if that icon shows, but no device is listed, how can the device be removed safely? I did customise the taskbar to show the … [Read more...] about How can I safely remove USB device from laptop when no “safely remove hardware” icon shown?