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Advice in Repairing a PC and Maintenance
Published on 2008-09-26 21:13:01
General AdviceThere are some basic recommendations that will make repairs run as smoothly as possible and ensure good post-repair performance.Quality In, Performance OutObviously, the quality of replacement parts is one factor in determining performance after the repair. When it comes to selecting replacement parts, there can be dozens or even hundreds of choices, and naturally, there are wide variations in quality and price. For example, while most computer-literate people can differentiate har
Which Windows Vista Version is right for you
Published on 2008-09-26 08:34:42
It seems like Windows Vista has a lot more versions than Microsoft has ever offered before. But that isn’t quite true. The Redmond company years ago split Windows XP into almost as many versions as we have today with Vista.Here’s a review of the major Windows XP versions (roughly in order of increasing power),which we’ll compare with Vista’s versions:1. Windows XP Starter Edition (less-developed countries only)2. Windows XP Home Edition N (European Union only)3. Windows XP Home Edition4.
Upgrading to Vista
Published on 2008-09-21 23:23:14
Installing Windows Vista over a copy of XP or another, older version of the operating system poses problems that you may not want to face. I will discuss the issues you could face.With all of the new features of Windows Vista, there’ll be a mighty temptation for you to buy a copy of the operating system in a store and immediately install it over your existing instance of Windows XP, 2000, Me, or 98.Before you do, you should consider some of the following cautions:Your old PC may not be up to t