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Notebook Upgrade Memory

Notebook Memory Upgrade

Notebook memory upgrade can help to speed up performance, upgrading of memory can be a DIY repair issue without sending in to a professional computer expert.  DIY computer repairs will show you how to upgrade notebook memory as well as the hard disk yourself with clear photos and explanations. This article uses a HP Compaq Presario CQ40 series notebook as demonstration.  ...Read More On Notebook Upgrade Memory

Internet Explorer Shortcuts

Useful Internet Explorer Shortcuts

Internet explorer shortcuts can speed up web surfing.  Most people feel that the Internet Explorer lacks in a lot of features and decide to use other browsers. Some even think that Internet Explorer is more prone to getting hit by virus infections, which is half correct. If you get your computer updated regularly with latest updates, there is nothing to ...Read More On Internet Explorer Shortcuts

Slow Internet Connection

About:Config Tweaks for improving Slow Internet Connections

Slow internet connection is everyone’s nightmare.  Heard of the firefox about:config tweaks. Diy Computer Repairs shows you how to boost your internet speed  All of us face the same issue.  Slow internet.  Calling the Internet Service Provider gets you one usual reply, your computer is causing the slow down, not them, because ...Read More On Slow Internet Connection

Install Windows 7 USB

Install Windows 7 using USB thumb drive

Installing Windows 7 from USB thumb drive is very useful for netbooks that do not come with a disc drive. It is also very beneficial when carrying out any diy computer repairs as it is faster then trying to install from a disc. Users who do not have a DVD drive will not need to worry about not being able to install Windows 7 or Windows Vista because ...Read More On Install Windows 7 USB

Using Google Apps

Tips And Tricks When Using Google Apps

  There’s a lot of ways to utilize Google Apps.  Here are some tips on how to use those Google Apps like a pro. Google is the best search engine in the world; it is not just focusing on search but developed a whole lot of Google Apps for the benefit of all.  The best part about Google Apps is that they are all free.  The more common ones that we ...Read More On Using Google Apps

Stuck CD – Force Eject

Force Eject A Stuck Disc.

Diy Computer Repairs  shows you how to force eject your drive.  Ejecting of the drive can be done without connecting the drive to any power source. What do you do if your CD is stuck in the drive? Pressing the eject button on the drive does not work. Right click on the drive and select the eject option fails as well. Perhaps rebooting may help. If all 3 ideas ...Read More On Stuck CD – Force Eject
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XP USB Install

Install XP Using A USB Thumb Drive

Install XP via USB thumb drive is a useful technique since netbooks do not have any CD drives.  You can use any thumb drive as the Windows XP installation CD. Installing XP using a thumb drive is a very useful technique and it can come in handy in PC repairs such as a situation when a CD drive has failed or in a situation where the bootable XP simply ...Read More On XP USB Install

Jailbreak iPhone iPod Touch

How To Easily Jailbreak iPhone/iPod Touch With 3.13 Firmware

This guide will show you how to jailbreak the latest iPod/iPhone 3.13 firmware.   I tell you it is not just about the pwn program that will allow you to do the jailbreak.  You will need even the older firmware to do the job for you. Let’s begin with some simple reminder. 1. As of current update, the latest redsn0w 0.94 is ...Read More On Jailbreak iPhone iPod Touch

Mute keyboard shortcut keys

Create your own mute shortcut key

A phone call comes in all of a sudden and you need to lower the volume quickly, the best way is to mute the whole thing altogether.  If only there is a mute shortcut key. My own habit is to either hit the power socket switch that powers the speakers or aim for the mute icon in the player itself.  But this can never be a perfect situation when you are in ...Read More On Mute keyboard shortcut keys

Turn mobile Windows phone into router

How to use your mobile phone as a router

Are you irritated by the terrible speed of internet hot spots in public cafe’s or libraries that take forever to load a single page?  You might be thinking of using your phone as a modem, but you can only provide internet for just yourself.  The wire can be irritating as well.  You can turn your Windows mobile phone into a wireless router. ...Read More On Turn mobile Windows phone into router

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