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  • DVI, HDMI and HDCP

    14 June 2008, 00:00

    There’s a lot more to High Definition than just having the ability to run your screen at the right resolution.

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  • RAID

    14 June 2008, 00:00

    In this guide we will be examining a popular method used for increasing the performance and reliability of your hard drives and data storage.

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  • DAS & NAS

    14 June 2008, 00:00

    This HEXUS.help guide covers DAS and NAS, what they mean, what they’re used for and how they’re different. We’ll start by looking at the technology, then move on to the ...

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  • Electrostatic discharge (ESD)

    14 June 2008, 00:00

    We’ve all been victims of static electricity at some point. Perhaps somebody’s used a balloon to make your hair stand on end, or you’ve walked across the office and been ...

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  • Intel Core 2

    14 June 2008, 00:00

    There’s been a lot of hype about Intel’s Core 2 recently, even since they launched Core in fact. Words like Conroe, Badaxe and Allendale have been flying around. The bottom ...

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  • User Account Control in Vista

    1 March 2008, 00:00

    The best way to keep a system secure is to limit what users can do on a system. The less they can change, the less damage programs run by them ...

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  • Installing Windows XP

    20 October 2007, 00:00

    Installing Windows from scratch for the first time can be a daunting experience. Usually you’ve just successfully built your first home-made PC and the last thing you need is for ...

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  • Setup up Windows XP with a RAID driver

    20 October 2007, 00:00

    When installing Windows XP, most of the time you’ll find that it has the basic drivers it needs to install itself. However, sometimes you might need to intervene. This tends ...

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  • Intel Core 2 Duo basic overclocking guide for beginners

    16 October 2007, 08:54

    In its original incarnation as a forum thread, the beginners guide to overclocking Intel Core 2 Duo processors written by David Marshall (aka Clunk) has already had over a quarter ...

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  • 64-bit Operating Systems

    14 July 2007, 00:00

    This HEXUS.help guide explains the essentials required to run a 64-bit operating system and native 64-bit applications on a modern 64-bit capable PC system.

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  • Windows Recovery

    14 July 2007, 00:00

    Sometimes, things go a little wrong and your PC simply won’t boot. Even safe mode won’t play ball. What to do? There are a few things you can try before ...

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  • Windows XP startup items

    14 July 2007, 00:00

    Computers have a limited amount of RAM. Granted, that amount increases with every new PC generation, but as it does, new programs demand more of that RAM. Run low on ...

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  • Noise Reduction

    5 March 2007, 00:00

    Anybody who has been near their share of computer systems will appreciate that not all systems make the same amount of noise.

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  • Readyboost

    1 March 2007, 00:00

    RAM upgrades are probably one of the easiest upgrades to do to a modern PC. Pop the case of, stick in some new RAM, put the case back on and ...

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  • Intel vPro demonstration

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    Intel vPro demonstration

    1 February 2007, 10:05

    David Hollway demonstrates Intel vPro

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  • Architecture wars

    2 November 2006, 00:00

    Intel’s Core 2 Duo is now slugging it out against AMD’s Socket AM2 Athlon 64s with DDR2 memory support. So what is next on the roadmap from the two chip-vending ...

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  • PSUs

    26 October 2006, 00:00

    The PSU, or Power Supply Unit, is one of several devices that one could argue is the most important component within a computer.

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  • Home Networking

    26 October 2006, 00:00

    As a growing number of homes contain more than one computer, their users must find ways to network them.

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  • Dual-channel memory

    3 August 2006, 00:00

    The amount of RAM (Random Access Memory) in a system is an important factor in its overall performance. So to is that RAM’s speed and latency. Whether the RAM is ...

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  • DVI: Single and dual link

    26 June 2006, 10:58

    Most high quality LCD monitors now feature a Digital Video Interface (DVI), negating the need for image position and geometry adjustment, because the signal being sent to the monitor is ...

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  • HEXUS.net - The Next Generation

    27 September 2005, 15:31

    No need to adjust your browser, monitor, or Internet connection, you are indeed visiting HEXUS.net. We have updated the site to look slicker, provide more features and be easier to ...

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  • Deciphering CPU Product Codes

    27 September 2005, 13:41

    AMD were the first to move away from selling processors based on clock speed, instead opting for a rating system that attempted to liken the performance of one of their ...

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  • Ensuring you don't need data recovery

    27 September 2005, 13:41

    Data recovery company Disklabs has provided HEXUS with some top tips for avoiding the need for professional data recovery, and what to do if things do go a little... wrong.

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  • Wireless Security

    14 September 2005, 00:00

    WiFi is a wonderful thing. You can take your laptop anywhere in your house and access the Internet, or access your network from the garden. However, it does introduce the ...

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  • Gigabytes and Gibibytes

    23 August 2005, 00:00

    If you've used a computer for any duration of time you'll have come across the terms “kilobyte, megabyte, gigabyte” and so on. Then there's “kilobit, megabit and gigabit” to add ...

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  • SCAN2HEXUS - Free Shipping Guide

    17 August 2005, 00:00

    Struggling to get your SCAN2HEXUS free shipping setup? Use this walk through to help you get all the details you need.

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  • CPU Product Codes

    17 August 2005, 00:00

    AMD were the first to move away from selling processors based on clock speed, instead opting for a rating system that attempted to liken the performance of one of their ...

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  • WiFi – Wireless networking explained

    15 August 2005, 00:00

    Home networking lets you do great things that aren't possible with standalone PCs. Printers can be shared between PC, so there's no need to buy one for each machine; data ...

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  • What is Data Recovery?

    9 August 2005, 00:00

    Data Recovery is the process of retrieval of inaccessible or corrupt data from digital media that has become damaged or has been corrupted in some way. Data Recovery can be ...

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  • Gigabytes and Gibibytes - What you need to know

    5 August 2005, 00:00

    You might have seen Rys and I use the terms GiB, MiB and KiB around HEXUS in recent months, when talking about memory or data sizes. If you've hung around ...

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  • Customising Google News

    3 August 2005, 00:00

    Completely automated, Google News searches the top news sources around the world (HEXUS included) and then presents the latest news stories. It is capable of finding thumbnail images to go ...

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  • Installing Windows XP with a 3rd party SATA/RAID driver

    29 July 2005, 00:00

    When installing Windows XP, most of the time you'll find that it has the basic drivers it needs to intsall itself. However, sometimes you might need to intervene. This tends ...

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  • PATA vs. SATA

    28 July 2005, 00:00

    Serial ATA is the next evolutionary stage in the development of magnetic storage media, it differs from PATA not only in the speeds attainable (150MiB/s to 600MiB/s as opposed to ...

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