Archive for the ‘Computer Hardware’ Category

Should I Turn My Computer Off When Not In Use?

Thursday, June 5th, 2008

Here is a question that I hear ALL the time. Some people turn their computers off in between every use. Others leave them going 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. So whats the scoop? (more…)

What The Heck Is Inside A Computer?

Friday, May 30th, 2008

The computer tower to many people is just a magical, mysterious, heavy box which sits on the floor. You can plug things into the back, and push buttons on the front. Through the magic of computers, it just “works.” The system starts up, fancy colours appear on the monitor, cool sounds are heard on the speakers, you check your email, shutdown the computer, and go to bed. Is it magic? (more…)