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How to install drivers for components or unknown unknown device - video tutorial

Last update at February 11 2021 De Cristian Cismaru 110 comments

Hi friends, in this video tutorial we will see how to find drivers for unknown components or unknown devices, this happens quite often, especially if the motherboard is older and we use a new operating system without solid support from the manufacturer motherboards. Drivers are an essential component in the computer, they make the connection between… [Read more...]

The fastest disk in the world, faster than 10 SSDs in raid 0 - video tutorial

Last update at February 11 2021 De Cristian Cismaru 79 comments

Hi friends, in today's tutorial I will present two disks, the first is the fastest drive in the world and the second is 7TB Hitachi 3000K2, a high-performance hard drive and very accessible during this period. Hitachi is a company The Japanese who have been producing hard drives for a long time, among many other products. Hitachi company is known in the world [Read more...]

Tips for working more comfortably in front of the computer at night - video tutorial

Last update at February 11 2021 De Adrian 33 comments

Hello friends, in today's tutorial we will talk about the automatic adjustment of brightness and colors for any monitor. I'm sure there are many fans of the site who spend a lot of time in front of the computer at night. Well, the monitors are designed to have vivid colors and strong brightness to view as vividly and beautifully as possible… [Read more...]

How can I recover deleted photos from my Facebook account? - video tutorial

Last update at February 11 2021 De Adrian 22 comments

Hello friends, in today's tutorial we will see how we can recover a deleted photo from our Facebook account. Many users make the mistake of using social services as storage space for photos. They upload their favorite photos there and then delete them from the hard drive in the idea that they will find them there all the time without taking into account the fact that they can delete them from… [Read more...]

How to set Windows 8 to open the desktop interface on startup - video tutorial

Last update at February 11 2021 De Adrian 33 comments

Hello friends, in today's tutorial we will see how when we start the Windows 8 operating system, it enters the Desktop interface alone without our intervention. As you probably already know, basically, Windows 8 at startup will show us the MetroUI interface and to get to the Desktop interface we need to press the Windows key or press the Windows + D keys or… [Read more...]

Start8, the application that brings back the start button on Windows 8 - video tutorial

Last update at February 11 2021 De Cristian Cismaru 26 comments

Hi friends, today we will bring back the start button on Windows 8, the application we will use does an ingenious job, it brings the Metro interface in a smaller frame on the left. Very interesting Start8 application because it takes into account the new design of Windows 8 and uses the modern "tools" it has. The search for applications has never been more… [Read more...]

How to send an anonymous email without having an email address - video tutorial

Last update at February 11 2021 De Cristian Cismaru 30 comments

Hi friends, in today's tutorial we will see how to send an anonymous email. The reasons why we would like to do this are very diverse. Either we want to "pour" someone, or we want to alert a person to something, or we simply want to send a message to a person without them knowing who we are. To do what we set out to do in the tutorial… [Read more...]

How to make a stylus for capacitive touch screens, with what we find around the house - video tutorial

Last update at March 24 2012 De Cristian Cismaru 18 comments

This morning my little girl asked me to draw a little tablet, after she started playing she told me that she also wants a "pencil" like mine, I was working on a Galaxy Note with the digitizer (stylus Galaxy Note), unfortunately the Note digitizer does not work on capacitive screens, it has another operating principle (a special panel behind… [Read more...]

How to disable the new TimeLine interface on Facebook - video tutorial

Last update at February 12 2021 De Cristian Cismaru 48 comments

Hi friends, in today's tutorial we will see how we can disable the TimeLine interface from our Facebook account. TimeLine is the new interface that Facebook wants to adopt for all users. The transition will not be sudden but gradual. There are Facebook users who still use the old interface. Over time, Facebook selectively takes a few users, activates their interface… [Read more...]

How and with what we can replace the start menu in Windows 8 Consumer Preview - video tutorial

Last update at February 12 2021 De Cristian Cismaru 45 comments

Hello friends, in today's video tutorial we will see how and with what we can replace the Start menu / button in Windows 8 Consumer Preview. As you well know, Windows 8 is currently the only windows in the history of Micrsoft in which there is no Start menu / button. What am I saying at the moment? Because Windows 8 Consumer Preview is just a test version for regular consumers… [Read more...]