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Computer Hardware


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Core Hardware

  • Acer
    CDRoms/ DVD; Computers; Monitors; Notebooks; Printers; Scanners; Servers;
  • Agfa
    Scanners;
  • AOpen
    CDRoms/DVD; Monitors; Mouse/Keyboard; Scanners; Video Cards;
  • APC
    Backup;
  • Apple
    Computers; Notebooks; Servers;
  • Asus
    CDRoms/DVD; Motherboards; Notebooks; Video Cards;
  • ATI
    Video Cards;
  • Belkin
    Modems/Network Cards;
  • BenQ
    CDRoms/DVD; Notebooks; Monitors; Scanners;
  • Brother
    MFC; Printers; Scanners;
  • Canon
    MFC; Printers; Scanners;
  • Creative
    CDRoms/DVD; Sound/Video Cards;
  • Dell
    Computers; MFC; Monitors; Notebooks; Printers; Servers;
  • DLink
    Modems/Network Cards;
  • Epson
    MFC; Printers; Scanners;
  • Fujitsu
    Notebooks;
  • Genius
    Modems/Network Cards;
  • Gigabyte
    Motherboards; Video cards;
  • Hercules
    Monitors; Video cards;
  • Hitachi
    CDRoms/DVD; Monitors;
  • HP/Compaq
    CDRoms/DVD; Computers; MFC; Notebooks; Printers; Scanners; Servers;
  • Imation
    Backup; CDRoms/DVD;
  • Iomega
    Backup; CDRoms/DVD;
  • Kodak
    CDRoms/DVD; Printers; Scanners;
  • Kyocera
    Printers;
  • LaCie
    Backup; CDRoms/DVD; External Drives;
  • Leadtek
    Video cards;
  • Lenovo
    Computers; Monitors; Notebooks;
  • Lexmark
    MFC; Printers; Scanners;
  • LG
    CDRoms/DVD; Monitors, Notebooks;
  • Microtek
    Monitors; Scanners;
  • Mitsubishi
    CDRoms/DVD; Modems; Monitors; Scanners;
  • MSI
    Video Cards;
  • Mustek
    Scanners;
  • NEC
    Computers; Monitors; Notebooks;
  • Netcomm
    Modems/Network Cards;
  • Nvidia
    Video Cards;
  • Octek
    Computers; Servers; Video cards;
  • Oki
    Printers;
  • Panasonic
    CDRoms/DVD; Monitors; Notebooks;
  • Pioneer
    CDRoms/DVD;
  • Ricoh
    CDRoms/DVD; Scanners;
  • Samsung
    DVD; Monitors; Notebooks;
  • Sharp
    Monitors; Notebooks; Scanners;
  • Sony
    CDRoms/DVD; Monitors. Notebooks;
  • Swann
    Modems/Network Cards;
  • Toshiba
    CDRoms/DVD; Notebooks;
  • Viewsonic
    Monitors;
  • Yamaha
    CDRoms/DVD;

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Hardware Reviews

The following sites provide a range of either general [e.g. Tom’s Hardware] or very specific [3D Sound Surge] information. Most include a range of reviews, articles, specific details, forums, comments and more to help your understanding.
    • 3D Sound Surge
      Sound information and guidance.
    • AnandTech
      From CPUs to full systems and IT computing.
    • CompInfo
      Huge set of links on every possible aspects of IT !
    • [H]ardOCP
      Reviews articles, links. A lot of connection with gaming.
    • Hardware Central
      News, editorials, opinions, downloads, drivers and more.
    • Hardware One
      News, reviews, messages, links, archives, forums, etc..
    • Motherboards.org
      Also covers CPUs and more.
    • Neoseeker
      Everything from motherboards to audio and multimedia.
    • Notebook Review
      Reviews and comparisons.
    • PC Mechanic
      Hardware tutorials as well as other information.
    • The PC Technology Guide
      A technology guide to all areas of hardware rather than software covering the basic machine as well as all the peripherals. Easy to use !
      A Fabulous Site.
    • StorageReview.com
      For anything to do with storage.
    • SysOpt.com
      All you want to know about system optimisation.
    • Tom’s Hardware Guide
      A range of guides, services and information.
      Excellent starting point.
    • USB Man
      Someone who claims he can help you with all your USB problems.
  1. Specific Areas : Reviews & Assistance :
    • CDs & DVDs :
      • DVD Demystified
        A significant range of questions [and answers !] about all things DVD from sound quality to copy protection. It covers DVDs in computing but goes way beyond this.
      • How CD Burners Work
        Find out what actually goes on while you are ‘burning’ CDs.
    • Drivers :
    • Mac Hardware :
      • Focus on Mac Hardware
        A range of links to all things related to Macs from early Macs to video cards and other hardware.
      • Mac Gurus
        Use the Forums and, especially, check out the Tech Guides.
      • Macworld
        Multiple sections provide information and advice regarding hardware.
    • Monitors :
      • Monitor Help
        Advice to improve your viewing while working with the computer. Lets you know how to use those controls.
      • Monitor Help Page
        This covers all features related to monitors.
    • Networking :
    • Printers :
      • How to Make a Better Printout
        Help on how to get the best prints possible irrespective of the printer or cartridge you have.
      • Inkjet Printers
        Information on how these printers work, a glossary of terms and even though the printers are not necessarily up to date, the technology is still basically the same.
      • Printers.com.au
        Compare printers and find every detail about all forms of printers and their availability, price, abilities, etc., in Australia. A huge wealth of information on this site.
      • Understanding Colour Management
        Looking at colour management when printing.
    • Scanning :
      • Scan Help
        Help for scanning with almost any scanner you could possibly name. They also have some Free software.
      • Scanner Help
        You could also try this basic primer.
      • Scan Tips
        Advice on how to get the best scanning possible and not about how to fix the scanner. Also called Basics 101.
      • Scanning Hints & Information
        Find out how to get the perfect scan [without actually paying thousands for a scanner !] Stacks of hints to get the best you can with what you have.
      • Scanners
        Help from ZDNet in gaining the best possible knowledge about scanners, no matter what use you may have.
      • Use Your Scanner as a Camera
        All the advice required on how to do this.

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