Actual Prices and Availability of X58 Motherboards
That fancy new Nehalem is going to need a fancy new motherboard; here are the first choices to actually reach the market.
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Back Up a PC’s Unique System Information, the Fonts Folder, and Windows Updates
When backing up data you keep on your SOHO PC, remember to back up system information as well as easily forgotten data like fonts and system updates.
Continue ReadingBack up data created in proprietary file formats and their respective folders.
If you telecommute, the data on your home PC is just as important as the data on your office PC. If your IT administrator has told you to back up that …
Continue ReadingBack up Important Data on Your Home PC
No matter where you work or how often you use your home PC for work purposes, the data on your home PC is just as important as the data on any office …
Continue ReadingBack up key Internet Explorer information including Favorites and Cookies.
When backing up don’t overlook obscure items like key Internet Explorer information. If you have a hard drive failure you’re going to want to restore …
Continue ReadingHow to Insert Page Number Totals in the Header or Footer for each Section of a Word Document
Learn how to insert the total number of pages into a header or footer for each SECTION of your Word document.
Continue ReadingHow Long will my PC Last? What is the Average Lifespan of a Computer?
How long can you expect your desktop computer to last? Here we discuss this common question and answer how to maximize the lifespan of your desktop …
Continue ReadingHow to back up data using Windows and by using CDs and DVDs as backup media.
With Windows, you can back up data to a CD or DVD using a variety of programs and options.
Continue ReadingHow to Use an External Drive for Backing Up Data (and create a desktop shortcut)
As you’ve learned so far in this series, there are lots of ways to back up data. Backing up to an external drive is by far the easiest though, and …
Continue ReadingiPhoto Diet Review: Reorganize Your Photos
Is iPhoto taking up too much space on your Mac? Put it on a diet!
Continue ReadingSecurity Planning: Regulatory Considerations
In this section, I’ll step through—at a high level—four common U.S. regulations which affect what controls you’ll design into your network. We’ll end …
Continue ReadingThe First X58 Motherboards for Sale: The Intel DX58SO Smackover
We have already covered the X58 offerings from Gigabte, MSI, and Asus. In this article, we finish off with a look at Intel’s own motherboard, and pick …
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