Vladimir: How much is a Laptop battery supposed to last before going in red ? I got my first laptop this days and i have noticed that my battery when not plugged in the electricity lasts for around 2 and a half hours ,also i just tested and played one game on Star Craft 2 and from 75 % it went to 56% ,is this normal for a brand new laptop . My … [Read more...] about How much is a Laptop battery supposed to last before going in red ?
Hardware
My computer begins to boot then just restarts and the process starts over again. How do I fix this?
Feldy: My computer begins to boot then just restarts and the process starts over again. How do I fix this? I start the computer up, the motherboard logo shows up, I hit enter, the computer goes to the bad shutdown screen and ask for an option(start windows normally, safe mode, LKGC, etc.). I have hit all the option and it begins to load then … [Read more...] about My computer begins to boot then just restarts and the process starts over again. How do I fix this?
How to test if a computer is connected to the network correctly?
Bryan Lopez: How to test if a computer is connected to the network correctly? Assume that you are working as a computer technician for a company with a large network. You are assigned to determine what is wrong with an employee’s computer and repair it. You suspect that the computer is not properly connected to the network. Describe the … [Read more...] about How to test if a computer is connected to the network correctly?
What laptop or desktop would be best for gaming?
Dwelling Shadow: What laptop or desktop would be best for gaming? Just wondering. I am basically looking for a desktop or laptop that can support online gaming. It needs to have at least 2GB & more than a 1.5 GHz processor. Also, if possible, the laptop or desktop needs to be under $ 450. It doesn't matter if it is a desktop or laptop, but … [Read more...] about What laptop or desktop would be best for gaming?
New computer build, will it bottleneck? PCMARK, 3DMARK knockoffs?
mike8213: New computer build, will it bottleneck? PCMARK, 3DMARK knockoffs? New computer build, was wondering where the bottleneck will be, and if it'll be recognizable. Trying to build something that'll last me another 8 years, this leaves me room too double up on memory and the MOBO supports both Dual Channel, and Crossfire so I can double up … [Read more...] about New computer build, will it bottleneck? PCMARK, 3DMARK knockoffs?
What is the best gaming desktop for my budget?
Tommy: What is the best gaming desktop for my budget? Hey, im looking to buy a new desktop which can run the newest games at a decant enough quality so they're playable. I would pay as much as 800 pound (about $ 1300, 900 euros i think) for a desktop but i would mainly use it for gaming. i found one desktop here: … [Read more...] about What is the best gaming desktop for my budget?
My sound card doesn’t work?
Callum B: My sound card doesn't work? I have a Thinkpad R61 on Windows XP and unfortunately the sound card does not work, I have been on the website and downloaded the driver but when installing it an error message appears and say "The audio driver files do not support your computer hardware" could anyone please help me? The sound has never worked … [Read more...] about My sound card doesn’t work?