Beth: How do you configure a laptop to connect it to the tv? I want to connect my laptop to the tv. I need specific instructions on how to configure my laptop. I have an s video cable, and my laptop is a HP Pavilion with Windows XP. I am using a 4 pin S Video cable. The laptop has a 7 pin S Video jack. Does that affect it? Answers and … [Read more...] about How do you configure a laptop to connect it to the tv?
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WD External Hard Drive does not show up in “My Computer”?
Joseph R: WD External Hard Drive does not show up in "My Computer"? It is a model WD1200 120g harddrive. Last time i used it it worked just fine. Now when I plug it in, each time Windows goes through the "Found New Hardware" process, It comes up as a WD harddrive, but then nothing, no access to it through my computer. It used to come up as … [Read more...] about WD External Hard Drive does not show up in “My Computer”?
How do I connect my laptop to the internet here at my house?
Noele: How do I connect my laptop to the internet here at my house? My laptop has wifi but Im only picking a couple locked networks from neighbors. I've been told that I don't have wireless internet here at the house so my laptop wont pick it up. I use an embarq router. Is there anyway i can get my laptop to connect to the embarq network here at … [Read more...] about How do I connect my laptop to the internet here at my house?
What’s the difference between having a desktop on your desk and having a laptop on your desk?
chrstnwrtr: What's the difference between having a desktop on your desk and having a laptop on your desk? Someone told me that laptops were the "new wave" of the future of computer technology. What's the difference between having a huge desktop attached to a printer on your desk or a laptop attached to a printer on your desk? What can you do … [Read more...] about What’s the difference between having a desktop on your desk and having a laptop on your desk?
Is the Apple Cinema computer screen which is around $800 any better than the typical monitors?
The New King of Pop: Is the Apple Cinema computer screen which is around 0 any better than the typical monitors? An HP 24 inch glossy monitor is about 300 bucks.... so is the Apple Cinema just another piece of overpriced hardware? Answers and Views: Answer by aviatingamateurIt's overpriced hardware with a purpose-- The 24-inch Apple LED … [Read more...] about Is the Apple Cinema computer screen which is around $800 any better than the typical monitors?
How does a laptop connect to the internet?
stonesdude154: How does a laptop connect to the internet? I've heard about a wireless router, does this have to be purchase with the laptop. First time owning a laptop so I know next to nothing. Any info would be appreciated. Thank you Answers and Views: Answer by Edwin WeiA wireless router makes a wireless network. If you just want to … [Read more...] about How does a laptop connect to the internet?
How to make a desktop shortcut have two different targets?
That Person Over There: How to make a desktop shortcut have two different targets? How do make a single shortcut on the desktop that when I double click it it opens CoD:BO single player, and when I right click there is a button that will launch multiplayer? I have another shortcut on my desktop that does this, but I dont know how it was … [Read more...] about How to make a desktop shortcut have two different targets?