The latest articles by David Webb

  • How to disable fast boot: Windows 8, Windows 8.1

    The fast startup mode saves the state of the system at each shutdown and allows you to restart your Windows 8/8.1 tablet, PC or laptop faster. However in return, you won't have access to certain features at startup including access to the BIOS, the boot menu and Safe Mode.

  • How to fill multiple Excel sheets from master sheet

    This article will explain how you populate multiple excel sheets based on data entered in another main sheet by giving you and example and then the solution. You should then be able to adapt the solution to your own problems.

  • Identify the processor: Windows, Mac, Linux

    Identifying the processor architecture of your computer system (Windows, Mac, Linux) can be useful to find the configuration and technical capabilities of the PC. This hardware which forms the core of the system can be identified from the system parameters. This article will show you how.

  • Change icon size: Windows 8

    In this article we will explain how to change the size of your icons under Windows 8.1 (this method also works for Windows 7 and Vista).

  • ASPI drivers: Windows 10, download

    CD/DVD drives are one of the most important parts of a personal computer's multimedia capability. Occasionally however, an error message may pop up about a missing or corrupted ASPI driver. These drivers are the integral bridges between the hardware and software, without which multimedia capabilities would be severely affected. The easiest way to solve this issue is to download and install the latest version of the ASPI drivers. We will explain this procedure below.

  • Network architecture: definition, in computer network

    Network architecture refers to the layout of the network, consisting of the hardware, software, connectivity, communication protocols, and mode of transmission (i.e. wired or wireless). This FAQ will introduce you to the concept.

  • How to erase CD rw: Windows 7

    Windows 7 can erase rewritable CDs or DVDs without the use of a third party program. In this short guide, we will show you how to do this.

  • How to create portable version of Minecraft: Windows 10

    This article discusses some tricks for playing Minecraft. It is important to note that the tricks will only work on an original version, not a pirated one. Minecraft is inexpensive and DRM-free and you can keep a portable version of it on your USB key. To run the game without an internet connection, you must have Java installed on your system. In this article, we will show you how to create a portable version of Minecraft.

  • Change picture mode: on LG Smart TV

    The picture mode on a TV has to do with the dimensions of the image that your TV displays. Like most other TVs, the LG Smart TV allows you to change the default dimensions. This tutorial will show you how.