preparing your computer for video

... Assemble Your Toolkit 28 ➟ Get Grounded 30 ➟ Open the Computer s Case 32 ➟ Find Out What Makes Your Computer Think 36 ➟ See Where Your Computer Stores Your Stuff 38 ➟ Tour the Computer s ... routes information from your computer across a network and out to the Internet If you have only a single computer connected to the Internet, you don’t need a router; you simply plug your computer ... connectors on your computer ➟ 29 Part I: A Computer Is Not a Toaster ➟ Camera: Almost everyone has a digital or video camera Put it to work by making a full set of images of the interior of your computer...

Ngày tải lên: 18/10/2013, 00:15

... use the program to scan your computer for viruses Run the program any time things suddenly go strange on your computer — if files are missing or renamed, for example, or if your Internet home page ... helper logs on to your computer Figure 7-4 When your helper accepts the invitation, a dialog box pops up on your screen, asking for permission to give this person access to your computer Click Yes ... lists for that purpose (see Figure 6-9) Unfortunately, marketers, promoters, salespeople, and crooks can find your ID and make themselves your buddy in an effort to reach you Delete any name in your...

Ngày tải lên: 24/10/2013, 19:15

... in the cable connection or in your computer • Trouble with video output from your computer: I cover this situation in “Troubleshoot a Video Adapter” and “Reset a Video Driver,” later in this chapter ... click this button unless you have more than one video adapter in your system With your only video adapter disabled, you wouldn’t be able to view your computer s data • Uninstall: Choose this option ... the monitor and the computer before making any cabling changes Beat the Blue Screen of Death Start the computer again If the problem doesn’t recur, consider yourself lucky — for the moment Make...

Ngày tải lên: 24/10/2013, 19:15

... With a digital or video camera, take a series of close-up shots of the interior of the computer to help you remember how things looked before you began your surgery Although modern computers are ... the specifications for your computer to find the maximum amount of RAM it’s capable of managing Most modern computers sold to consumers can handle no more than 4GB; paying for and installing ... instruct your computer where to look for Windows and the essential tracks it uses to bring itself to life (see “Format the Drive,” later in this chapter) What kind of data cables does your hard...

Ngày tải lên: 29/10/2013, 02:15

... partitions to create Most external drives come preformatted and ready to run immediately in Windows For information on reformatting, see the next section, “Format the Drive.” ➟ 198 Chapter 11: Changing ... utility’s instructions to partition your new drive Figure 11-9 Format the Drive Formatting a drive applies a set of magnetic markers to the disk platters, allowing your computer to set up a file system ... up in the Computer/ My Computer window or in Device Manager, it’s not communicating with the computer Recheck all cables If the drive still doesn’t respond or appear in the My Computer/ Computer...

Ngày tải lên: 29/10/2013, 02:15

... from the computer maker or from a computer store Restart your computer A startup screen like the one shown in Figure 14-1 appears (Depending on the Windows or setup discs you have for your computer, ... Reinstalling Windows Start your computer from the CD/DVD drive, as described in Steps 1–6 of the preceding two sections Insert your Windows installation disc into the drive Restart your computer You see ... Figure 14-5) This process returns your system to an earlier state — before you installed updates or third-party software — but doesn’t affect your data files ➟ Your computer is able to start, and...

Ngày tải lên: 08/11/2013, 01:15

... to diagnose — and often fix — your computer s problems Start Your Computer in Safe Mode Remove any discs from the CD/DVD drive, if your PC has one Shut down your computer in one of the following ... sure that you can read all the information in the images Consult the instruction manual or online support pages for your computer model to find a list of your computer s standard (default) settings, ... Chapter 16: Restoring Your Computer s Settings Choose this option in Windows XP Figure 16-4 Follow the appropriate step for your version of Windows: • Windows XP: Select Restore My Computer to an Earlier...

Ngày tải lên: 08/11/2013, 01:15

... Safe Mode Start your computer in safe mode, as described earlier in this chapter Uninstall any drivers or other software that you installed for the new hardware (See Chapter for information on uninstalling ... have been installed on your hard drive Otherwise, you can find them on your Vista CD Depending on your computer brand, the manufacturer may have substituted another utility for this one • Reboot: ... Troubleshooting Your PC See What You Can Do with Device Manager ➟ View a list of the devices installed in your computer system Figure 18-1 shows a sample list in Device Manager (Your computer s list...

Ngày tải lên: 08/11/2013, 01:15

... schedule the disk check; then restart your computer Take Out the Garbage with Disk Cleanup Choose Start➪My Computer or Start➪My Computer to open the My Computer/ Computer window Right-click the drive ... 20-7, click More Information for help • Click Diagnose Connection Problems ➟ 331 Part V: Troubleshooting Your PC Click for more information Click to let Windows try to solve your problem Figure ... code that performs the same functions OverDrive CPU: An add-on chip from Intel for upgrading a PC with a faster and/or more powerful CPU ➟ 341 Fix Your Own Computer For Seniors For Dummies overvoltage...

Ngày tải lên: 15/12/2013, 12:15

... Fix Your Own Computer For Seniors For Dummies system: The memory in the computer that DOS (or the chosen operating system) can use for the OS, applications, and data On most DOS computers, ... to your PC’s parts and operating system • Ways to keep your computer healthy • Steps for stopping viruses, malware, and spam • When to repair and when to replace your PC • How to change your computer s ... replace drives — change your PC’s memory, hard disk drives, and CD/DVD drives • Tricks for fixing common PC problems Fix Your Own Computer For Seniors Make simple repairs to your computer that extend...

Ngày tải lên: 15/12/2013, 12:15

... Find Out What Makes Your Computer Think 36 See Where Your Computer Stores Your Stuff 38 Tour the Computer s Infrastructure 41 Fix Your Own Computer For Seniors For Dummies Chapter ... for official rules Please purchase PDF Split-Merge on www.verypdf.com to remove this watermark Fix Your Own Computer For Seniors FOR DUMmIES ‰ by Corey Sandler and Tom Badgett Fix Your Own Computer ... 279 Start Your Computer in Safe Mode 280 Make the Monitor Easier to Read in Safe Mode 283 Use Safe Mode Tools 284 ➟ xiii Fix Your Own Computer For Seniors For Dummies...

Ngày tải lên: 26/01/2014, 19:20

... following: Prepare for changing dimensions of images in future single-column posts Prepare for need to resize older images in posts and milestones Prepare your Brand Page layout for the elimination ... cadence of the visual content your brand is sharing Create and optimize images for use on desktop, tablet, smartphone and Facebook media Consider adding image-sharing apps to your social footprint (e.g ... All Rights Reserved Examples - Photos/Videos Before After / 29 Thursday, April, 13 © 2013 Critical Mass, Inc All Rights Reserved Examples - Thumbnails Before After / 29 Thursday, April, 13 ©...

Ngày tải lên: 20/02/2014, 23:20

... programs that monitor your Internet activity) on your computer that you never knew were there ■ Optimize your computer performance and your Internet connection speed ■ Protect yourself against hackers ... depending on the speed of your computer and the size of your hard disk Please be patient and allow it to complete When it has finished scanning your hard disk for spyware, your computer will buzz (if ... Next If your computer is configured to ask for a password before allowing access to Windows, enter it here, and then click Next The applet, also called a Wizard, will inform you that your setup...

Ngày tải lên: 06/07/2014, 15:31

... Check your: Vocabulary for Banking and Finance Vocabulary for Business, 2nd edition Vocabulary for Colloquial English Vocabulary for English: FCE Vocabulary for English: IELTS Vocabulary for English: ... Vocabulary for English: TOEFL Vocabulary for Hotels, Tourism, Catering Vocabulary for Law Vocabulary for Marketing Vocabulary for Medicine, 2nd edition English Dictionaries English Dictionary for Students ... CHECK YOUR VOCABULARY FOR ENGLISH FOR THE I E LTS E A X A M I W O R K B O O K N A FOR T I O N S T U D E N T S by Rawdon Wyatt Peter Collin Publishing...

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