My USB port is not working because I am a genius and shorted the wires. I got an over voltage warning and stopped. I haven't tried anything yet. How ...

We have a number of retail stores that sell laptops. There are a number of display models on show in each retail store. At the moment screen savers are us...

I want to check what options are enabled for my current shell. For example, I want to know whether I was invoked with -x or -e or any number of other opti...

Came across a Windows 7 setup with Office Starter 2010 installed. Every time the system boots, after a few minutes we get this annoying popup: "An update ...

Windows 8 setup asks for the product key at the beginning of the setup without letting you install it. I got the Windows 8 ISO from MSDN but I didn't...

I have a file pinned to my Word icon in my start menu like so... I am not sure how I was able to pin this file in this location in the first place, but no...

My external 500gb hard drive has become corrupted, and accessing its data incredibly slow. Most of my important data is still available, but I need to run...

How do I configure my wpa_supplicant (on FreeBSD) to match the windows params in the picture? So far I have tried this in /etc/wpa_supplicant.conf : ctrl_...

How can a computer restart itself? After it's off, how does it tell itself to come back on again? What kind of software is it that can do this?

Looking at the Intel E3-1230v2 CPU, under Memory types it says "DDR3-1333/1600". My question is, in what way does the CPU limit the RAM speed? What would ...