Posts under Hardware tag.

AMD Driver Autodetect

Update AMD Drivers with AMD Driver Autodetect for Windows

Updating device drivers from time to time is good as it could improve hardware performance, add features or controls and  improve stability and life. The Device Manager in Windows will let you change hardware settings, identify device drivers for each [...]

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SpeedFan : Monitor voltage, fan speeds & temperatures

I work on a laptop, and I think that it needs some serious tuning up with the fan. It spins very fast after every few minutes, and also is very loud. While looking for some options to control the temperature [...]

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Pre-order Windows 8 Pro and Windows 8 PCs now

Microsoft has announced the pricing for Windows 8, along with the hardware innovations being offered by the OEMs and the packaging too. Beginning today, customers interested in buying their favorite Windows 8 machines can start pre-ordering Windows 8 PCs and reserve their [...]

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How to disable or reduce Hardware Acceleration in Windows 7

In simple terms, the term Hardware Acceleration means using computer’s hardware for performing certain task and function faster than would be possible using software. This also allows for smooth rendering of graphics. In most processors instructions are executed sequentially i.e. one by [...]

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Types Of Keyboard Hardware &Technologies For Windows PC

Keyboards have been an integral part of computer systems since the beginning. Though there are many types of input devices, keyboards are essential to perform most functions in an average computer with Windows operating systems. Did you ever wonder what type [...]

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Sony Vaio Tap 20 – A Family Windows 8 Touch PC

The advent of Windows 8 OS has compelled many PC and tablet manufacturers to come up with new machines, compatible with the latest operating system from Windows. Sony does not remain far behind in this race. The popular brand has [...]

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Difference Between Hardware Firewall & Software Firewall

Most of the computer users are familiar with the term Firewall. Firewalls are Hardware or Software programs that monitor incoming and outgoing connections analyzing the packet data for malicious behavior.  Like the definition says, there are both Software and Hardware Firewall. [...]

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Enable or Disable CPU Core Parking in Windows 7

Core Parking is a new feature, that dynamically selects a set of processors that should stay idle and not run any threads based on the current power policy and their recent utilization. This decreases the energy consumption  and therefore reduces [...]

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How to fix ATI Display issues on Windows 8

When I installed Windows 8 one of biggest challenges I faced is to get my ATI display drivers to work. Sure, the generic display got installed but none of the ATI CC features worked specially the pictures weren’t sharp and [...]

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Tips On How To Choose A Mobile Printer

A mobile printer saves plenty of time and money that would otherwise be spent in travelling to a stationary printer to print something and then travelling back to hand it over to whom it is required. For example, a distributor [...]

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Best Windows Laptops, Desktops, Mobile Devices at CES

The International Consumer Electronics Show, better known as CES, has the reputation of being the world’s major technology-related trade show. It features thousands of exhibitors and manufacturers from around the world who come here to show off their latest developments [...]