We recently wrote a post about performing a ‘Disk Cleanup’ on XP and we thought it would be a good idea to do one for Vista too! Disk Cleanup is a computer maintenance application included in Microsoft Windows operating systems. It’s designed to free up disk space on your computers hard drive. [...]
Disk Cleanup is a computer maintenance application included in Microsoft Windows operating systems. It’s designed to free up disk space on your computers hard drive. Therefore, it’s worth performing a cleanup every so often. The feature searches and reviews your hard drive for files which are no longer necessary. It will then, after you’ve made [...]
Just a quick review of our last poll ‘Do You Have A Webcam?’ 30% of the voters do have a Webcam. We were surprised that a staggering 70% don’t have a Webcam. We understand that a percentage of these voters may be business readers, but that is still a huge figure.
Webcams are great pieces of [...]
Last month’s Poll was ‘Do you own a Laptop or a Desktop?’ Results show that a majority of our voters, 44%, own both a Laptop and a Desktop, compared to 36% who own a single Desktop and 19% who own a Laptop. Both Laptop’s and Desktop’s have their good sides and bad sides. To find [...]
Here are our Top 3 Inket Printers:
Canon Pixma MP620 – We are big fans of Canon at PCToolbox and Brandstar and this printer is one which we have sold two of in the last week! Although it’s not a small machine it is a scanner/printer all in one, it is a USB Printer and it [...]
Here are our Top 3 Keyboard and Mouse Desktop Sets!
Microsoft Desktop 1000 – Its cheap, reliable and has good battery life…what more could you want!? We use these here in the office and they’re brilliant, a really nice feel to type with and we seem to replace the batteries every 6 months, Simple and Cheap [...]
As we can only talk about the machines we have actually tested it does limit us a little to the wide range that Dell offer. But here are our Top 3!
Studio 15 – This may not be a high end laptop, but not everyone can afford a Precision or XPS Studio! The Studio 15 starts [...]
Here are our Top 3 ADSL Wireless Modem Routers:
Linksys WAG160N – This is the ‘new’ type of wireless technology. The router is excellent, easy to setup, and made by Cisco so has bags of features if you need to do things like VPN pass-through or just want to set it up to be able to [...]
Here at PCToolbox we are always being asked which products are worthwhile buying and which aren’t, so we are going to start doing posts with our Top Three Items from a product range, this time round its Portable Hard Drives. Portable (External) Hard Drives are beccoming increasingly a necessity in the average household as nobody [...]
At the end of last year we mentioned that we would be writing a range of posts about Microsoft’s Windows Home Server and I thought that a good place to start would be recommending some books.
There are two that we suggest you start with, your experience with networks and servers will depend on which one [...]
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