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How Build Your Own Easy DIY Portable Hard Disk Drive.

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Good Day! Hello guys, today I am going to share with you how to build your own DIY Portable Hard Disk Drive from an old defective Laptop or Netbook. Some don't know about this technique or hack. For some that don't know how to build this I think it's time to try it.  Materials needed for your Portable Hard Disk Drive: 1. An old defective Laptop or Netbook - Hard Disk should be working properly. 2. Small Screwdriver - for removing screws from your Laptop or Netbook. 3. Portable Hard Disk Drive Enclosure (2.5" HDD Enclosure) - you can buy this from amazon or you can salvage this from an old defective portable hard disk drive. Procedure: 1. Prepare all the materials you need. 2. Prepare the Laptop or Netbook for Hard Disk Drive removal. 3. Turn over or flip your Laptop or Netbook, slide the notch to remove battery and its back cover see illustration below. Some Laptop or Netbook needs to be unscrewed to open its Hard Disk Drive bay. ...

How to Protect your USB Drives or SD Cards from Molds or Early Corrosion Due to Long Term Storing.

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Hi guys, Today I am going to share with you how to protect your USB drive or SD card from moisture, molds or early corrosion. Materials: 1. You need a dry and empty resealable plastic pouch, you only need one. 2. Silica Gel from shoes or from gadget box or cartoon. Better if you can acquire two pieces of this material. 3. Dry cloth for cleaning and wiping the USB drive or SD Card. Direction: 1. Prepare all materials needed. 2. Wipe the USB drive(s) or SD Card(s) first before inserting it in the plastic pouch. 3. Insert the USB Drive(s), SD Card(s) and your Silica Gel inside the Resealable Plastic Pouch. See illustration below. This technique will make your SD cards or USB drives dry while inside your storage area. Also, it protects the components inside the USB drives from corrosion due to moisture. Hope you'll find today's topic useful and interesting! Thank you for reading this post. Last modified: Oct. 15, 2019.

How to repair or fix Computer Desktop, PC, Laptop, Netbook or Notebook With No Sound.

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Hey Guys, Today I am going to share with you my way on how to fix a computer with no sound or audio coming out from speaker or headset the easiest way possible. This method will also work on PC, Desktop, Netbook or Laptop. Here are the steps below to fix sound problem in your computer. Step 1.  Identify the problem if it is in your windows driver, speaker or in your headset. How to identify a problem if no sound is heard from a speaker or headset? Try your speaker or headset plug into a known good audio source like your cellphone. And, if you hear an audio or sound coming out from your speaker or headset this probe that your headset or speaker is working properly.  What if my headset or speakers is defective? Replace the headset or speaker, and test it again. You replace the headset or speakers nothing happens still no sound or audio can be heard. Continue to step 2. Step 2. Now you probe that the computer has a sound problem related to...

How to identify sound card driver for your audio chip in your motherboard?

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Identifying audio chip sometimes is really difficult if we do not have the knowledge where to look for such information. Somehow, others find it easy to install or identify sound card driver for their computer. So, How are we going to identify our audio chip for us to download or install driver for our sound card.  There are ways to identify sound card or audio chip on our motherboard. The method below is for desktop computers. Method 1.  Identify the motherboard first.  From motherboard box. By identifying the motherboard, we can also easily identify its audio chip or sound card. So, how are we going to identify our motherboard? A new motherboard has already the brand and model number on its box and it also comes with CD/DVD software installer for its driver.  From motherboard labels (old desktop computers). For old desktop computers usually we open the chassis or casing then we look for the motherboard label or brand. The motherboard ...

How to identify what type of windows currently installed in your computer?

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Many of us know where to find information about what operating system installed on our computer. If you know about this already this post may not be intended for you. Few still don't know what type of windows is installed on their computer. This post will give you idea on where to look if you want to know what kind or type of windows is installed on your computer. Method 1. In your are using windows 7. Click start button, point you cursor to Computer, then right click and click properties. If you see a Computer icon on your desktop you can also, right click and select properties same result you will get. Window will pop-up like this, see image below. Method 2. Go to Control Panel, then on the top right corner click drop down menu, select view by Large icons or Small icons, then look for System, Click and view System properties. -----or----- Go to Control Panel, then on the top right corner click drop down menu, select view by Category chose Sy...