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What does error 400 on a computer mean?

It's a message saying that your internet browser has found something malformed or illegal in what you searched.

How do you put an sd card in a computer without an sd slot?

You probably don't. The vast majority of computers need an adapter to read any type of SD disk.

What is meant by best laptop computer prices?

Buying a laptop computer involves several aspects. First you should decide what features you require in a PC, then do research on various laptops that would fulfill your needs. Prices, features and consumer reviews could be accessed through website searches.

Are people addicted to computers?

yes we are

think about what computers are used in, to think of that u have to go back to the very definition of computers, and device that computes or can function independently dependent on I/O devices

examples: cars, cars computer regulate the air fuel mix in cars the also control the radio sat nav various sensors basically any car from 1992 onwards has a computer take it away an we have lost fuel injection.

calculators, from basic 1+1 calculators to advances Texas Instruments graphing calculators, without computers calculators would be just abacuses and beads

electronic traffic lights, without computers traffic lights would not function at all red yellow green, there would be nothing

routers / hubs / switches / WI-FI access points, all these would not function, the internet would not exist even if we had computers if the routers were taken away there would be no internet.

modern stereo systems, all hi-fi systems over $150 are computer controlled, without computers stereos would be limited to about 30 watts :(

DO YOU GET THE POINT

there would be no life without computers we try to say we control machines not the other way round, but in reality its the computers that have the power.

what is going to happen when the computers/robots become self aware and be able to learn and make decisions for themselves

Is the Bulletin Board System a type of computer software program?

Bulletin Board System is a software program. With Bulletin Board a user can upload their own files and information. Once the file is on the Bulletin Board it can be seen by other users who share the common interest of the files being shared.

Four type of digital computers?

Every computer is digital. The word digital revers to the binary system, where information such as a picture or a song is stored as a series of ONES and ZEROES. Music files are called .WAV files or .MP3 or .WMA. Picture files are .JPG or .BMP or .PNG.

What are the side effects of using a computer?

If you were to be on the computer too much, you might get carpal tunnel syndrome. That is when your wrists start to really hurt, and could result in having braces on your wrists. You can also get that from texting on your phone too much. Playing on the computer is also bad for your eyes. Plus, when you play on the computer, you could get distracted, and it is very antisocial. Try to limit your use some.

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Does a mainframe computer process faster than microcomputer?

There is a big difference between a personal computer and a mainframe. A personal computer is what you're probably use to; a computer that lets you access the internet, run programs, edit documents, etc. A mainframe, on the other hand, is a much more powerful computer that is usually connected to a network. This kind of computer provides services for other computers on the network. It may store files, manage access to network resources like printers, or perform heavy-duty computational tasks. Since mainframes are usually accessed over a network, they do not usually need a keyboard, mouse, or screen of their own.

How do you access the advanced menu options during the boot process?

As you are using the Windows Operating System then the next time you restart the computer what you need to do is hold down the 'F1" key immediately after the restart. This should bring the "Boot" menu on screen. Anytime you want to know about the computer Operating System you are using then use the Help information that is part of that Operating system for fast, relevant easy steps to problem solving

How do you change a MOV video to another video file type?

You can use a free online video converter to convert mov format to any other format. There are many options available in the market but the one which i prefer is online video converter. It is free and does quality conversion.

How can you upload photos from a Motorola phone online Using a USB cord.?

Well you can do the USB way or if you have texting you can go to your contacts and add a contact with your name like example bob@hotmail.com add that as a contact and send a Pic MEssage to it and you will get a e-mail with that picture and then you can save it to your pictures :)

What is the price range for corner office desks?

The price of a corner office desk hutch will range from $119 at Walmart to $1308 at Cymax stores. The average price of seven desks sampled calculated at $422.57.

Where can one find new wallpapers for their laptop?

One can get music wallpaper for a desktop online at Wallpaperswide website for free or buy it in Google store. Also one can download some new desktop wallpapers for windows users from Microsoft website.

How wireless computing operates?

Your computer has a built-in wireless adapter. That will be used to connect to the internet wirelessly. The adapter will connect to an access-point, a device called a "wireless router." It works by exchanging data back and forth and communicating with the wireless router. This is how your computer access the internet.

Barrage in a sentence?

Barrage is a rapid or heavy attack.

For a context clue sentence it could be....

Antonio then beat the air with a barrage,nheavy attack of body blows and short devastating lefts with an overhand, jaw breaking right.

What is a device used to store charge?

A capacitor stores an electric charge. An inductor stores a magnetic charge.

Where is a computer virus created?

People. They are made by people and are sent out in emails and programs.

The are called wild, until they found out are named.

I did not use the term Hacker, because there is no reason to place a negative branding

on people who work with software. Yes, there are good hackers and bad hackers.

Who were the first people to use the computer?

The Allied Forces military used the computers in its first elemental form. In time use of the computers extended from military use to government use and commercial use. But those computers could be as big as our living rooms and still not have as much computer power as a calculator of today.

In which decade was the 56k computer modem introduced?

The 56K computer modem was introduced to the world in the nineties. It was invented by Dr. Brent Townshend in 1996. Today modems have become faster and smaller and have taken the world to the next level, in many ways.

Why computers are used in collages?

so you can put things that r important in it from school and since its a personal computer nobody sees it

How do you install a motherboard in a computer case?

You must first see if the screw holes on the board line up with the holes on your computer case. If they don't then you cannot use that motherboard and case together. Assuming this is an ATX case, you must first install the IO shield into the large square rectangular hole in the back, assuming the correct one isn't already installed. You will need the one that comes with the motherboard, not any that may come with the case unless they are identical to the port arrangement on your motherboard.

You will need a power supply if the cased doesn't already have one that is compatible with your motherboard.

Next, you will need to install a set of stand offs. These screw into the case and then screws are used to fasten the motherboard to these. This keeps the motherboard from touching any part of your case, since this can damage your motherboard when the power is on. The standoffs should look something like this. If your computer case did not come with any, or you don't have enough, you can buy them at this link. You can also use nylon stand-offs, depending on the type of case. If there are wedge-shaped slots in places rather than screw holes, then you'd need the nylon standoffs that snap into the motherboard holes and slide into the groove. Then you'd use the other kind of standoffs with screw holes in the case. There are also nylon standoffs that screw into the case and the motherboard snaps over.

After you screw in the standoffs, then you may want to wire or partially wire your case at this point. You will have to refer to the wiring diagrams in the manual, and you may need to find help doing this if you cannot make sense of the diagrams. The audio jacks and the USB headers are often the hardest to wire. In some situations, the motherboard's audio wiring and the case's audio wiring don't match. So you may have to guess at the audio wiring, or better yet, omit wiring it. This problem occurs when using a modern Intel motherboard in an older AMD-compatible case. So you should figure out how to reconcile this before installing the motherboard. You'd also install your RAM and CPU at this time.

So after you've wired the motherboard, or if you plan on doing it last (harder), then you screw in your motherboard. Make sure you have secured but not over-tightened the screws and that the motherboard is not directly touching any part of your case.

Then you install a video card unless the motherboard has one. At this point, if the front panel and power supply are wired, the memory and CPU are in their sockets, the heat sink and fan (or other cooler) are installed, the board is properly mounted using standoffs, and you have a monitor attached to a video card that is installed, then you can attempt to power it up. If it POSTs properly or gives you error messages, then you were likely successful. But also check to see if the front panel lights are working since you might have reversed the wires.

Where is the system preferances on your computer?

System Preferences is available in when one Clicks Finder on the Desktop in MAC OSX.

How do you prevent getting a computer worm?

Here are some actions you can take:

  1. Install an antivirus program.
  2. Don't open email attachments unless you're expecting them.
  3. Keep your computer updated.
  4. Use a firewall. Windows Firewall (or any other firewall) can help alert you to suspicious activity if a virus or worm attempts to connect to your computer.