Computer Hardware: Page 11

A tutorial on how to turn your laptop or desktop PC into a Wii, for under $50, and in less than 10 minutes. Note* this will not play actual Nintendo Wii games but will allow you to use the Wii modality to play PC games and games made specifically for this setup.

Learn how to mount/install a twinplex CP4 chipset cooler into a PC.

We show you how to prepare a computer case for a radiator for watercooling.

This video gives you a quick guide to what components are inside your computer. Learn about the major hardware components found in your hardware tower with out help.

How to install a video and/or audio card into your custom built DIY PC.

This video features a computer memory upgrade (RAM) in a standard PC.

Learn how to install more memory (RAM) into your laptop and how to determine how much memory you have beforehand.

You can utilize your television to display your videos and other files that are on your laptop.

If your pc doesn't recognize your TV, this is how to force it to recognize the device.

Add storage space to your computer by either adding an additional drive or swapping out your old one. Note: This is for Parallel ATA type drives only.

How to set up Dual Monitors in Windows XP using both the hardware and software methods.

There are 133,000 PCs become disused DAILY! That's an absurd amount of electronic waste - let's learn how to stop it!

You can watch TV anywhere these days, so why not on your computer? Installing a TV tuner card is easy--follow these instructions, and you'll be channel surfing in no time.

Are you 100% sure that all of your data is gone? Use Darik's Boot and Nuke to completely wipe a hard disk of all data.

Fan speed determines the level of heat your CPU might get exposed to. In this tutorial, Sky Van Iderstine will tell you how to control the fan speed of your MacBook or MacBook Pro using a freeware program, iCyclone. iCyclone has an easy-to-use interface, and support for many Mac OS X system technologies such as Growl, Sparkle and the Keychain.

This instructable will show you how to turn the dead UPS Power Backup into a discreet external hard drive for under $20.00!

Adding a second monitor can seriously boost your productivity, especially if you work with large images or spreadsheets. It's also extremely simple. Watch this video and see just how to set up multiple monitors.

The Lab Rats, Andy Walker and Steve Carruthers, explain BIOS - the system utility for changing the functions of you computer's hardware.

Which printer is the right one for you? The Lab Rats,Andy Walker and Sean Carruthers, go over the different types of printers: laser, inkjet, and multi-function and help you choose the right one for your needs.

Need more space on your computer? The Lab Rats ,Andy Walker and Sean Carruthers, walk you through the process of installing a second hard drive.