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Notebook
/ Lap top reviews
A collection of the most recent reviews done by computer magazines on
notebooks and lap tops. A great resource as it gathers reviews from well
respected sources. Go
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Source: Review booth
Help
on setting up your notebook
As this article states, it's important to get off on the right foot with
your new computer. This article teaches solid basics that will help you
maximize the fun and (help) avoid the problems. Including battery
utility programs to help conserve your juice. Go
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Source: Zdnet.com
Hand
Helds galore
This website is entirely devoted to hand held technology. What's great
about it is that it's not devoted exclusively to one brand. Most types
of hand helds are represented here from Blackberry to Visor. It is a commercial
site. But it has reviews and free downloads. Go
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Source: Palm Boulevard
Inside
your PC
A very comprehensive guide to the PC, its hardware, and internal architecture
for all. Guides cover the following topics: Modern CPUs, hard drives,
USB, Video / Monitors and Windows 98. Topics are divided into very detailed
modules. Excellent for self-study. Go
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Source: Michael Karbo
System
Optimization
Sometimes you can squeeze a bit more performance out of your CPU. You'll
find a huge number of articles that detail different techiques to getting
the best possible performance. Make sure that you back up (for REAL) before
trying these tips. Go
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Source: PC Mechanics
Add
Memory: an easy upgrade you CAN do
Despite the mystery shrouding the inner workings of your computer, there
are many things that the average users can do to upgrade his / her CPU
-- or maybe just keep it limping along until the next versions come out
and prices come down. For example you can adding memory, just follow these
instructions. Go
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Source: PC Mechanics
Mad
Case Mods
CPU cases used to come in any color that you wanted, if you wanted putty
that is. (To borrow from a quote from Henry Ford). Then there were black,
grey and white -- then "wilder" colours like blueberry, etc.
But for some people this was just not enough. (Not to mention that over
clocking demands more air circulation). Look at these radical mods. Go
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Source: Fast Mhz.com
Thinking
about building your own computer?
A personal website that was created to help people decide if building
a computer is for them. It takes you through the reasons that might take
you down the "do it yourself" path, and guides you through deciding
what components you'll need and the knowledge to do it. Go
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Source: Randal's personal homepage
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