Trouble Shooting Computer Problems

Have you heard of Murphy's Law? :-) These links should  help you
prepare for the eventual "glitches". 

• Beginner's Guide to Trouble Shooting
• Network Trouble Shooting
• PC Tech Guide
• Computer to Television Hook-ups
• Basic Troubleshooting
• PC Help Links
• Mac Tutorials
• Mac Fixit
• PC Mechanic
• Free Computer Support from Protonic.com
• Strategies for Managing Computer Labs
• Managing a Computer Classroom -- many resources

Hardware Resources

• Hardware Central
• Beginning Computer Hardware Guide
• Hardware
• How Stuff Works www.howstuffworks.com

• Crucial System Scanner

• Tech Reference  great resources from TechTutorials

• Kingston Technology (information about memory) www.kingston.com

• 38s06 Anatomy of a Computer

• Cable Connectivity Frequently Asked Questions

• Howstuffworks How USB Ports Work

• Geeks.com - raid review, raid recovery, what is raid, raid data recovery, raid 5, raid tips

• Howstuffworks How Hard Disks Work

• Hard Drive Mechanics, platters, read-write heads, the actuator & spindle

• » Hybrid Hard Drives to Debut at WinHEC » Blog Archive   Alice Hill’s Real Tech News - Independent Tech

• Tom's Hardware Guide
• Computer Parts
• Computer Hardware Links huge list of hardware related links
• How to Build Your Own Computer
• Howstuffworks How FireWire Works
• Memory upgrades, graphics cards, flash media, and usb storage at Crucial.com
• Howstuffworks How RAM Works
• PC Guide

• The PC Guide – Troubleshooting and Repair Guide www.pcguide.com/ts

• Introduction to Tablet PCs. - Tech Tip 58

• Presenters Online -- multimedia presentation resources

• Microsoft Technical Resources  support.microsoft.com

• MK Data www.karbosguide.com

• TechTarget www.techtarget.com

• Zoom Telephonics, Inc.www.modems.com

Virus and Security Information

• Latest Virus Threats -- Symantec
• Virus Map from TrendMicro
• AVG  Free version
• HouseCall -- free online virus scanner 
• Semantic Security Check go online and check your computer/network
• F-Secure Corp www.f-secure.com