Category Archives: Computer Certifications

Posts related to computer certifications like the Comptia A+, Network+, etc.

Make Internet Explorer 8 display website correctly by reseting IE8 to the default settings

Posted on June 15, 2010 by Johnson Yip

I notice sometimes Internet Explorer 8 has problems  displaying websites correctly like G-mail webmail buttons are all vertical instead of being horizontal like other web browsers like Firefox, Google Chrome, Opera, etc. I thought it was kind of strange that … Continue reading →

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Adjusting Internet Explorer 8 for Speed Video

Posted on March 12, 2010 by Johnson Yip

Internet Explorer 8 always been stereotyped as being slow and unresponsive. But, in many cases it is lack of cache space or the add-ons like plugins, toolbars, and unwanted programs which slow Internet explorer down. You can also set your Homepage … Continue reading →

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Tips for troubleshooting computer hardware

Posted on January 29, 2010 by Johnson Yip

Troubleshooting hardware can be very challenging and take hours or days to complete. The first thing I usually do is download the latest drivers and software from the hardware manufacturers for my version of the operating system and hardware I … Continue reading →

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Show and hide common icons on Windows 7 desktop in Two steps.

Posted on January 23, 2010 by Johnson Yip

Ever wish you can access commonly used programs and locations on your computer quickly like the recycle bin,  your user folder, My Computer, Network, and the Control Panel on your desktop. Maybe you want to hide some unused icons which you … Continue reading →

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New File Back up, Hard drive imaging, and Data recovery section on Blog

Posted on January 20, 2010 by Johnson Yip

File Backup Imaging Recovery is a new section I added to this blog it is dedicated to teaching people how to back up their files, image their hard drives, and recover their files from a hard drive with free software. Keeping … Continue reading →

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