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The only time an HDD should not be transported is when it is in use, ie spinning. When it is turned off the actuator arm is parked to prevent damage to the drive. A hard drive is an extremely strong piece of equipment one can bring it anyplace without worrying about damage as long as it in not...

Is it possible to connect a Bluetooth device with a WiFi dongle? They are both using the same protocol 802.11g? Do I need special software?

I cracked my LCD screen on my laptop when I dropped something on it. Can I replace the part myself? ...and what is a good price to do that? $100-$200? Is it cheaper to just buy a new laptop?

How do you change the album cover art of a album on Facebook? Help!

a quad-core processorWindows Vista2GB of RAM500GB HDDa graphics card that can run Crysis decentlyDual Blu-Ray Disc burners20" Widescreen moniter2.1 surround speakersmouse & keyboardsorry if i missed anything

Check on ebay. or Visit their websites.Thanks.

If you turn on your computer, hold the stop/cancel button for 5 seconds, a window should appear on your screen "do you wish to turn off your iunk gauage" click yes. Failing that consult the manual for your printer and look up "how to turn off ink gauge", this should most definetely solve your...

It partly depends on what you used to encrypt it.It's going to vary if you used Bitlocker, Truecrypt, etc.Assumably you'd be able to go back to Windows 7 to open it, but you may need whatever software you used to encrypt it reinstalled too.It can also be a bad idea to put "all my files over my...

what you need is memory which is different than your hard drive i would save up and get a cheap used one off ebay u can get some for 100$.if you dont have an ebay account go to staples and get the cheapest laptop it would prolly be better than yours.sorry but if yours is 5 years old its prolly true.

Many things will be installed by the software itself or become available via Windows Update.For things that don't, Vista drivers will work in most cases.In some instances, you might simply have to wait for the software to be finalized for drivers to become available.If you're running the beta...

Windows 7 will either install things automatically, they'll show up on Windows Update, or you can download them from Dell's support page for your machine.Dell does have Windows 7 drivers up for many things, but you can still use Vista drivers without a problem for anything that doesn't specify...

Most are included, or else will show up via Windows Update after install.Yes, if that doesn't work you should be able to use Vista drivers. There's a compatibility mode you can use if you try that and it pops up a message saying they may not have installed correctly, and it will set the...

Windows 7 installs most of the drivers you need, or else provides them thereafter via Windows Update.For other things, you'll need to go to the manufacturer's website and download what's compatible. In most cases the drivers compatible with Vista will work with Windows 7.You generally can't...

They'll be offered via Windows Update in most cases.Otherwise, manufacturers like NVidia have current Windows 7 drivers at their website (and perhaps even more recent than Windows Update).And otherwise most report no major issues using Vista drivers.

A router is a fancy switch/gateway device. It's designed to connect to one network as many computers as it states.Most have a limit of 255 computers.