Every time you startup the “Command Prompt” you see a bunch of text on a white on black screen. If you’re looking for a little change or having trouble reading text [...]

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There’s a small utility called “SHUTCMD.EXE” included in the Windows NT Resource Kit that you can use to shutdown or restart a local or remote computer.
For example, you can shutdown the local computer by running:
SHUTCMD /L
to shutdown a computer on your network (“SERVER1″ being the name of the computer you want to shutdown):
SHUTCMD \\SERVER1 /Y
to [...]

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Unwanted software programs and faulty program installation files are a major cause of computer problems. At times, certain stubborn programs make their way onto your PC, and are difficult to get rid of because either they do not comprise a legitimate uninstall option or they are malicious in nature and no matter what procedure you [...]

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Yeh I know your wondering why do I really need to this, well trust me when I say that Dust is the enemy of the computer and screens as I have had one burst into flames due to too much dust build up.
The inside of a computer tower can get dusty over time. This dust [...]

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As you use your hard drive, it can develop bad sectors. Bad sectors slow down hard disk performance and sometimes make data writing difficult, or even impossible. The Error Checking utility scans the hard drive for bad sectors, and scans for file system errors to see whether certain files or folders are misplaced. Repairing these [...]

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Freeing up Disk space can improve the speed of your hard drive and computer. One way to do this is the Disk Cleanup tool. The utility finds files that you can safely delete, and then allows you to choose whether you want to delete some or all of the identified files.
Here are some ways to [...]

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I was just sent this thought I’d share it with you all It will make you re-think our own mortality

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In this world of hi tech, we’re told that mobile phones and driving don’t mix to well,
well what about computers and driving  they must be ok?.
As our police cars are now becoming more hi tech with computers and various gadgets for them to play with
whilest driving, does this mean that they’re a better driver or [...]

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APPLE has pushed back the release date of the iPad by at least a month in Australia due to strong demand in the US.
The heavily hyped tablet computer was released in the US on April 3 and was due in Australia later this month.
More than 400,000 iPads have been delivered in the US [...]

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More than 200,000 Australians are still waiting to receive their tax returns for last financial year due to a glitch in a new computer system introduced in January.
The processing delay has caused major financial hardship for some people, with reports of homeowners experiencing mortgage stress and businesses facing closure.
A confidential document reveals one woman was [...]

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