In computing, data and programs are stored either permanently or temporarily.  Do you know how this storage is measured ? Below is a list commonly accepted units of data storage. Bit A Bit is a value of either a 0 or 1. Nibble A Nibble is 4 bits. Byte A Byte is 8 bits. Kilobyte (KB) A Kilobyte is ...

Every time you download or install a new game, application, or software update, you make changes to your computer. Sometimes that change may make your system unstable. Have you ever wanted to go back to the way it was? With System Restore, you can. System Restore works a lot like the ...

Have you noticed that Windows XP gives you a ‘Yes to all‘ option in its file copy dialog box, which is useful if you would like to overwrite files in a directory with newer files of the same name from another location, but for some strange reason fails to offer ...

This is a simple tip to make fonts clearer if you are using an LCD monitor. Windows XP has an option to enable ClearType font rendering. By default it is disabled. With the ClearType font rendering enabled the fonts are much clearer when viewed in an LCD ...

When you download photos from your digital camera, they often have unrecognizable names. Renaming them all one by one would be really tedious. However, you can rename several similar files at once with the following procedure. This also works for renaming other types of files. Open the My Pictures folder. (Click ...

Finding programs on your All Programs menu can become difficult if you have a lot of programs installed. When you install new programs, Microsoft Windows XP adds each new item to the end of the All Programs menu. You can, however, quickly sort the items on your All Programs menu ...