Hewlett Packard (HP) manufactures a number of peripherals to enhance your computer’s functions, including several model series of printers. One of the benefits of these printers is that they will work with must computers, provided you configure the settings correctly. When there are errors in the settings or you have made significant changes in your computer’s operating system, you may have to reinstall the HP printer for it to work properly....

The Sansa e250 is a portable multimedia player from the e200 series of SanDisk devices. The player is capable of displaying photos and playing digital audio and video files. It also features a 1.8-inch color screen, voice recorder, FM tuner and microSD card expansion slot. Firmware is software that is installed on the device and controls how the player works. If the firmware becomes corrupt or files are missing, it may be necessary to reinstall the firmware of the Sansa e250....

The Mazda Protege sedan comes from the factory equipped with a stereo receiver and speakers. Many audio enthusiasts want to improve upon the factory gear, and changing the car’s original stereo to a higher-performance and more powerful aftermarket stereo is one of the best ways to start the process. Of course, this means you’ll need to remove the original stereo from the dash. Fortunately for Protege owners, this is an easy task....

Updated September 15, 2017 End Infected Processes Press “Ctrl + Alt + Delete.” Click on the “Task Manager.” Click on the “Processes” tab. Right-click on “Ctfmon.exe,” and select “End Process.” Delete Infected Registry Keys Click on the “Start” menu. Click on “Run.” Type “regedit” into the open box and click “OK.” The Registry Editor will open. Locate the following registry key in the left pane of the Registry Editor and delete it....

Updated February 10, 2017 Power down the eMachines computer and unplug it from the power outlet. Remove the left side panel from the computer case by removing the two screws or thumbscrews in the back and sliding the panel toward the back of the computer. Should the panel not move, check to make sure that there isn’t a latch or switch on the rear of the computer case that needs to be slid downward in order to remove the panel....

Your iPhone has the same reset process whether it uses a SIM card or is designed for CDMA networks. Even if no SIM card is in the device, you can reset the iOS software normally; apps and functions that require mobile service won’t work until the SIM card is in the phone, but the iOS software will still work normally. Add a SIM card before or after resetting the iPhone to connect to your provider’s network....

Updated February 10, 2017 Exit any open Outlook 2007 windows. Find the “OUTCMD.DAT” file: Open the Windows Start menu, click “Computer,” double-click the C drive, open the “Users” folder, then select your Windows login account folder. Double-click “AppData,” open “Roaming,” select the “Microsoft” folder, then go into the “Outlook” folder. The “OUTCMD.DAT” file is located in the “Outlook” folder. Give the “OUTCMD.DAT” file a different name, such as “OLD.DAT.” Restart Outlook 2007....

Restoring your computer to factory settings returns the computer to the original operating condition as if it just left the factory. Use the HP Recovery Manager to complete the restore process in order to resolve a nasty virus infection or hard drive issue. Back up your files before performing the restore, as the process removes all the data saved to the HP Pavilion’s hard drive. Writer Bio

Updated August 24, 2017 Searching for the Music on Your iPod If you sync your device, iTunes may overwrite the hard drive space your music previously occupied. Instead, click “Manually manage music and videos” from the iTunes Summary pane when you connect your device, then click the “Apply” button. Windows Computers: If you’re using a Windows computer, open My Computer by typing “My Computer” into the search bar on Windows 8 or 10 or by clicking the Start button and selecting “Computer” if you’re using Windows 7....

Google search gives you the option of storing your web search history as a drop-down from the search toolbar. When you begin to type in a search term, Google will bring up the term if you have already searched for it. If your search history has become a nuisance, you can disable this feature in your options and restore it again later. While you can restore the option to save your personal history, according to Google you can not restore any history you have already cleared....

Shut down your laptop and unplug its charger. Put the tip of your finger underneath one corner of the key you want to remove and gently lift upwards until you hear the corner click free of the retainer clip. Repeat step 2 for the remaining corners of the key until it is free of its base. Writer Bio

Short Message Service (SMS) is a method of sending messages of up to 160 characters, often by cell phone. However, you can also send and receive SMS on the Internet, which comes in handy when you’re unable to send SMS from your phone. The good part is that this service is offered for free and you can send as many SMS as you want. Writer Bio

Transfer money to someone via PayPal even if she doesn’t have a PayPal account of her own. PayPal enables you to use your account to send money as a gift to almost anyone with a valid email address. Using PayPal’s “Send Someone Money…” transfer feature, you can easily send money by entering an email address and the transfer amount. The recipient will receive an email from PayPal indicating that you have sent her money....

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PayPal easily facilitates online payments for more than 225 million account holders. When one of these account holders needs to get a document to PayPal, the best way is to fax it to PayPal’s customer service. Online faxing allows you to send the fax to PayPal via your email account so you do not have to waste time waiting in line for the fax machine and waiting for the confirmation report....

SuddenLink is an Internet and cable service provider like AOL that gives users access to news, weather, entertainment and more. SuddenLink is also an email provider that allows users to have a SuddenLink account. Setting up an email account with SuddenLink is a simple process that will only take you few minutes to complete.

After you add events and appointments to your calendar in Microsoft Outlook, the application allows you to grant access to the calendar data to other users on your network. Outlook calendar sharing can also be applied to entire distribution groups, so that you can give a large number of people access to the calendar without having to grant permission to each separate user. Writer Bio

Msiexec.exe is a part of the Windows Installer component, which runs when your system installs new programs. Generally, Microsoft recommends keeping the file; however, many users find it in their Task Lists and believe it slows their systems down. You can learn how to stop msiexec.exe by following a few required steps. Tips Writer Bio

The BIOS, or Basic Input/Output System, determines your Dell laptop’s boot sequence. The BIOS settings control your laptop’s hardware settings and boot order. If you wish to change the boot sequence–to make the computer boot from a disc, for example–you’ll need to enter and modify the BIOS at startup. There are a few different ways to enter the BIOS, depending on which Dell laptop you’re using. Writer Bio

All Toshiba laptops have a way to display the desktop on an external monitor or television; most now have HDMI ports, which can transport both the video and audio stream to an external television. Connecting your laptop to an HDMI television is straightforward. Tips Writer Bio