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Difficulty Moderate Steps 14 Time Required 20 - 25 minutes Sections 4 Back Panel 2 steps Motherboard 7 steps Front Panel 2 steps Screen 3 steps Flags 0 BackZenithink ZTPAD ZT280 C91 Full Screen Options History Save to Favorites Download PDF Edit Translate Get Shareable Link Embed This Guide Notify Me of Changes Stop Notifications Introduction What you need Step 1 Back Panel Remove the two screws on the bottom using a Phillips #00 screwdriver....

Difficulty Difficult Steps 11 Time Required 45 minutes - 1 hour Sections 1 Battery 11 steps Flags 0 BackZTE Max XL Full Screen Options History Save to Favorites Download PDF Edit Translate Get Shareable Link Embed This Guide Notify Me of Changes Stop Notifications Introduction We used components from iFixit’s Pro Tech Toolkit and the iOpener Toolkit. Potential Hazards: Battery LeakageDamage to Phone’s Components What you need Step 1 Battery Before any disassembly, make sure the phone is powered off....

DDR may refer to any of the following: Short for double data rate, DDR is memory that was first introduced in 1996 and has since been replaced by DDR2. DDR utilizes both the rising and falling edge of the system clock, potentially doubling the speed of the memory. Today, DDR technology is found on high-end video cards and computer memory such as DDR-SDRAM. Short for dial-on-demand routing, DDR was developed by Cisco and is a routing technique that uses existing telephone lines to help form a Wide Area Network....

Short for data terminal equipment or data terminating equipment, DTE is a computer or communication device that generates or is the final destination of data. A device labeled as a DTE device implements all EIA232 standards. Usually, a computer or terminal is classified as a DTE device. Computer acronyms, DCE, EIA232, Hardware terms

The F11 key is a function key found at the top of almost all computer keyboards. The key is often used to Enter and exit fullscreen mode in all modern Internet browsers. As mentioned below, F11 also has other uses depending on the computer and program. How to use the F11 key Open the program that uses the key and press F11. If the F11 key also has an icon on the key, it indicates the key has a secondary function....

Alternatively called the sex, gender is the physical description of a plug. For example, pins represent a male connector and holes represent a female gender. The picture of the power cable shows a female connector on the left and a male connector on the right. Cable, Computer slang, Female connector, Gender changer, Hardware terms, Male connector Related information What is the difference between a connector, jack, plug, and port?

Input may refer to any of the following: Any information or data sent to a computer for processing is considered input. Input or user input is sent to a computer using an input device. The picture is an illustration of the difference between input and output. The input example (top) shows data sent from a keyboard to a computer. Input device examples Devices commonly used to provide input to a computer include:...

Short for JavaScript Object Notation, JSON is a data format for transmitting data from one place to another, most commonly between a server and a Web application. The JSON format was specified by Douglas Crockford. JSON is based on the JavaScript programming language, but can be used in most other languages with a special JSON parser. It is an alternative to XML for storing, associating, and accessing data. Below is an example of valid JSON:...

Pronounced like fishing, phishing is a malicious individual or group who scam users. They do so by sending e-mails or creating web pages designed to collect an individual’s online bank, credit card, or other login information. Because these e-mails and web pages look legitimate, users trust them and enter their personal information. The information below shows examples of phishing attempts and ways to avoid a phishing attack and threats. Example of phishing e-mail Dear eBay customer, Your Account is Suspended....

System Information may refer to any of the following: With Microsoft Windows, msinfo32 or System Information is a utility that allows its users to view full information about their computer. See our Windows System Information page for full information about this utility. On an Apple computer running macOS, the System Information utility allows users to see information about the computer’s hardware, and USB-connected devices. The macOS system information utility is similar to the Device Manager utility found in the Windows operating system....

Volatile memory is a type of storage whose contents are erased when the system’s power is turned off or interrupted. An example of volatile memory is RAM (random access memory). When you are working on a document, it is kept in RAM. If the computer you’re using is disconnected from power, your work is lost because it was not stored in permanent (non-volatile) memory. For this reason, we recommend saving your documents or other data to a non-volatile storage medium, such as a hard drive, SSD, or USB stick....

Windows 7 basics What is Windows 7? How to restart Microsoft Windows. How to shut down a computer. How to determine the version of Windows on a computer. Microsoft Windows tips. Microsoft company contact information. The history of Microsoft Windows. Top Windows 7 questions and answers Why does Windows restart without warning? How to open Safe Mode. How to create a copy of Windows software. How to create a Windows shortcut....

Difficulty Moderate Steps 7 Time Required 9 minutes Sections 2 Cover Plate 6 steps Directional Pad 1 step Flags 0 BackXbox One Wireless Controller (Model 1708) Full Screen Options History Save to Favorites Download PDF Edit Translate Get Shareable Link Embed This Guide Notify Me of Changes Stop Notifications Introduction What you need Step 1 Cover Plate Slide the battery cover toward the top of the controller to remove it. Lift up the batteries or the battery pack from the battery compartment....

Decryption is taking encoded or encrypted text or other data and converting it back into text you or the computer can read and understand. This term could describe a method of unencrypting the data manually or unencrypting the data using the proper codes or keys. Data may be encrypted to make it difficult for someone to steal the information. Some companies also encrypt data to protect company data and trade secrets....

Short for file allocation table, FAT is a method of keeping track of the contents of a hard drive used by early Microsoft operating systems that was first introduced in 1977. The table is a chart of numbers that correspond to cluster addresses on the hard drive. Below is a listing of the different types of FAT and the operating systems using them. FAT8 The oldest FAT, FAT8 was used on 8-inch floppies with the 8086 processor....

Shorthand for congratulations, grats, gratz, or gz is used in chat conversations and online games as a way of congratulating someone about something they’ve accomplished. Chat terms, Game terms, GFU, GJ Related information Top 10 terms every parent of teenagers should know. What are the most important computer terms I should know?

Initially released in 2016, the Oculus Rift is a VR (virtual reality) headset developed and sold by Oculus VR, a subsidiary of Meta. Unlike other products from the company, which are intended for more casual users, the Oculus Rift has a heavy focus on providing a premium gaming experience. The Oculus Rift is supported by a large library of VR applications and games, including Steam VR programs. The Oculus Rift headset features an OLED display, with a resolution of 2160 x 1200 and 90 Hz refresh rate, and includes headphones for sound and straps to keep the headset in place....

Released in 2015, PayPal.Me is a service provided by PayPal. Instead of using an e-mail address or phone number, users can send others money by visiting a URL generated by the service, similar to Streamlabs. Once the sender has reached the web page, they can send money using their PayPal balance, bank account, debit card, or credit card. Once users have created a link, it is permanently attached to their PayPal account and cannot be changed....

Consider the above comic from the excellent XKCD webcomic. The lazy fellow in the chair wants their friend to make them a sandwich, but they lack the authority to make them do it. That is, until he invokes the mighty sudo command. After which, a sandwich will be made one way or another. While trying sudo on a person in real life probably won’t be as effective, it’s the magic command that gets past every roadblock in the world of Linux....

Abbreviated as sup, a superscript is a character(s) half the height of a standard character and printed higher than the rest of the text. An example of superscript is shown below. Normal Text Superscript Text Creating superscript in Microsoft Word In Microsoft Word, with your keyboard, type in the text you want to superscript. If there’s existing text you want to superscript, highlight the text and click the superscript button, which is the X2 option in the Font section....