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How to Disable the ECM on a Brother 4100E

The Brother 4100E fax machine has a feature called Error Correction Mode (ECM), which it employs when sending and receiving fax transmissions. This feature is able to correct certain transient issues...

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How to Overclock the Ageia ASUS PCIE

Manufactured by Asus, the Ageia PhysX card uses the PCI bus interface in order to compute real-time physics effects for high-end video games. Nvidia acquired Ageia in 2008 and now integrates the Ageia...

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What Is a Vesa Connector?

Cable clutter is a problem that can be frustrating and counterproductive when setting up a workspace. The VESA connector attempts to solve this problem by combining many different signals into one wire.

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What Is a 9 Pin DIN Connector?

A DIN connector is a type of cable connector used for computer keyboards, mice and other connections. It is named for Deutsches Institut für Normun, which translates to the German Institute for...

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How to Restore the Firmware for a WAP54G

The Linksys WAP54G is a 54 Mbps wireless-G home router. It is compatible with 802.11b and 802.11g devices and allows you to connect your home wirelessly. The device supports encryption on all...

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How to Set Up Easy Cap

Video-capture devices give computers the ability to process video from external video sources, like camcorders and DVRs (Digital Video Recorders). Video-capture devices are commonly used to digitize...

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Library Bar Code Scanner Procedures

Using a library bar code scanner is as simple as two swipes of light and one click on the keyboard. It's a quick procedure performed either by a staff member or by a patron in libraries offering...

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How do I Configure Sbs for Two NIC Cards?

Microsoft Small Business Server is an edition of Microsoft Windows Server that centralizes many of the tasks and software applications a small organization requires. Small Business Server users have...

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How to Convert an AVR-X 162 to USB

The AVR-X 162 is a development board that when plugged into your computer allows you to program it to run certain hex codes. In September of 2010, the PlayStation 3 home video game console was hacked...

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How to Read a Micro SD

A Micro SD card is one of the smallest memory cards currently available on the market. About the width of your little finger and as thin as a dime, the Micro SD allows several gigabytes of data to be...

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How to Print on Thicker Paper with HP2605

Home computer printers, such as the HP2605, are set to print on 20 pound computer paper, which is the normal weight of standard printing paper. Business cards, greeting cards and printing labels are...

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Instructions for the Canon P200-DH Calculator

The Canon P200-DH calculator performs accurate transactions that deal with addition, subtraction and multiplication. The calculator is typically used by accountants or people who must perform business...

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How to Attach a Mouse to a Computer Chair

Attaching your computer mouse to your chair involves a moderate amount of modification to the chair itself. You will need to cut away at the chair's arm padding, if there is any, to make room for the...

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How to Make Your Own USB Hub With a PCI USB Controller

Adding a USB hub to your computer will give you more USB connections so you can plug in your cameras, flash drives, hard drives and other devices all at the same time. There are various ways to add a...

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How to Make a USB to a Parallel

Older devices still have their place in the computing world even if their adapters are no longer used. One of the those adapters is the parallel port. In the past, the parallel port was used to connect...

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How to Turn a Computer Into a Cable Remote

A computer can be used as a remote control, providing it can send a signal to the cable box that is to be controlled. To use the computer as a cable remote, add a wireless RF transmitter kit. The...

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How to Wire a MIDI Patch Bay

MIDI, or Musical Instrument Digital Interface, is a way to interface a variety of audio technologies - such as mixers and keyboards -- with a computer, most likely in a DAW (Digital Audio Workstation)...

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Experiments for Data Loggers

Those who manufacture instruments generally define a data logger as a stand-alone instrument that can read electrically generated signals, convert the signals to data and then store the data internally...

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My Labtec Speakers Won't Work

Labtec manufactures a wide range of computer speakers, including 2.1 channel setups with included subwoofers and simpler, 2-channel speaker solutions. Troubleshooting speakers grows more complex as...

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How Many Devices Should You Plug Into a USB Hub?

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