Category: Hardware

Computer hardware is the physical components a computer system needs to function and encompasses everything with a circuit board that works within a computer or laptop; motherboard, graphics card, CPU (Central Processing Unit), ventilators, webcam, power supply, and so on.

Gibbs and Cox

Chris is President of Gibbs and Cox in the Austin, TX area. Chris is in his 30s and still works at his day job in the computer hardware field. He is married to his wonderful wife Karen and has a 14-year old son named Christopher. The Gibbs and Cox website is a great resource which…

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New Gateway Laptops Offer 11th-Generation Technology

Computer hardware is not as simple as the name suggests. Although you can find hundreds of different computer hardware designs available in the market, choosing a motherboard, CPU, and RAM can actually be quite difficult depending on your requirements as well. You are advised to be quite cautious when it comes to picking and choosing…

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The Hubble Space Telescope’s Backup Hardware

We had been talking about the backup hardware debate for about six months now, and the subject was finally starting to sink in, and, as we saw in our last article, starting to get some publicity, despite our best efforts, including making a few phone calls to various companies in the industry. For a brief…

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Western Digital Corp (NYSE:WDC) – Where Does WDC Stock Fall After It Is Up?

We have to admit, it’s a pretty good stock. WDC has a good history of being a good stock company. They made a good bet in the 80’s with the XO-1, and they’re still a solid platform for the server market. We have to admit, it’s a pretty good stock. WDC has a good history…

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BIOS Security Vulnerabilities

BIOS Security Vulnerabilities For years, there have been a lot of BIOS threats and vulnerabilities. Of late, however, there has been a lot of confusion about those attacks and vulnerabilities, as well as the BIOS systems that are in the hands of attackers. In this article, we will explore the BIOS security vulnerabilities and the…

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Protecting Fiber Optic Cables From Damage

An Ultrasonic Delaminator for End-of-Life EV Batteries Fiber optic cables are vulnerable to external sources of damage due to the inherent mechanical strength of fibers in the cable and damage from the environment. When the fiber optic cable ends are damaged, the fibers are exposed to water which may lead to stress cracking, breakage, and/or…

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Minimal Hackintosh

How T. Sanglay, Jr. Created a Minimal Hackintosh So I got an email from a T. about the Minimal Hackintosh project. He is a great guy.I am currently working on a project that some of my friends have put together. It’s a simple hackintosh that is a port of a Mac mini running Snow Leopar…

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How T Sanglay, Jr. Created a Minimal Hackintosh

How T. Sanglay, Jr. Created a Minimal Hackintosh (Sanglay) Sanglay, Jr. ‘s Hackintosh has been one of the most popular articles since it was first posted. We would like to share our thoughts on the subject. There are many benefits on using a Hackintosh, but one of the most important is a minimalistic appearance. This…

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The Swiss Cheese of the Universe

The Swiss Cheese of the Universe This post originally appeared in the UO’s blog The Oxford Universe.What does it mean to be a philosopher is to stand at the gate of a new domain and to be able to enter it from time to time and to go to the best of your ability? This…

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Maine’s Facial Recognition Law

Maine’s Facial Recognition Law The purpose of a facial recognition law is to provide for “an effective means of identifying and apprehending suspects who commit crimes on or near the highways and in the open” with “little, if any, disruption to traffic conditions. ” Commonwealth v. The police’s first task under a facial recognition law…

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