To install a new hard drive on a PC, or personal computer, plug in the motherboard, take the same plug and put it into the hard drive, find the power cone and hook up a cable to it, and find a spot in ...

Hands-on video of the Toshiba NB100 netbook running Ubuntu. See the full review at <TBC>

Use a TV as a monitor by making sure the computer has a good video card, determining whether a DDI or S-Video cable is required and connecting the appropriate cable between the computer output to the ...

Short overview of the new Palm Pre by John Rubinstein.

Learn to assemble (build) your own PC. This is the first video of this series. This is an introduction to computer hardware.

Making the transition from computers to robots, we must re-examine the nature of hardware. This is, after all, what robots are about.

Connecting two computers together with a hub can easily be done by plugging in a network cable to each computer and attaching those cables to the hub. Allow two machines to communicate withtips from a ...

Hardware keyloggers attach to the computer and capture all the keystrokes of anyone using the computer. Here's how the Keyghost hardware keylogger works. Should you use one to monitor the co ...

Connect two monitors to one computer by making sure the computer has a video card that supports two monitors, installing DDI inputs for each monitor and running the software to get things started. Con ...

A first-impressions review of the Sony Reader PRS-505 ebbok reader - old news for the US, but only just launched in the UK.

A short hands-on video that compares the design of the new MacBook Pro with the new MacBook

When a computer needs more space, creating a slave hard drive to hold just data and no programs is an alternative to buying a bigger hard drive. Increase your hard drive's capacity with the advice of ...

Change a graphics card by grounding yourself before touching the inside of the computer, locating the different colored graphics card slot, unlatching the old card and snapping the new graphics card i ...

Hands-on with the Toshiba NB100 netbook, available in the UK from October. £259 inc VAT/Linux; £299 inc VAT/Windows.

The best way to find out which RAM a computer needs is to look at the manufacturer's website or to look at the previously installed RAM. Find out the type of RAM you need and how much RAM your compute ...

Hands-on video of the Sony Ericsson Xperia X1 Windows Mobile smartphone. See the full review at http://www.mobilecomputermag.co.uk/200812091121/sony-ericsson-xperia-x1.html.

A fax machine can be set up as long as an open phone line is available. Find out how to set your fax machine cover page, phone number and ID with the instructions of a computer hardware professional i ...

Hands-on video of the RIM BlackBerry Curve 8900, available in the UK from 12 December from T-Mobile.

An inb-depth demo of the Palm Pre smartphone from CES, by Matias Duarte - Senior Director Human Interface & User Experience at Palm.

Using a special USB cable, two computers can be directly connected to each other. Find out how to set up basic and advanced sharing options for each computer with the advice of a computer hardware pro ...