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Hardware Installations & Replacements
Occasionally, the solution to a computer problem is to replace a particular piece of hardware. Obviously that's not the first thing to try (which is why you should always troubleshoot a problem properly) but sometimes that's your only option.
If you're not familiar with replacing or installing a piece of hardware, one of the walkthroughs or other how-to's below should help a lot:
Before You Buy Desktop Speakers
There are a few important things to take stock of before shopping for a new set of speakers. Surprisingly, what they look like is often as important as what they sound like.
Hardware Installation Videos
Video demonstrations for installing new RAM, replacing a hard drive, adding a new expansion card, and more.
How Do I Replace a Hard Drive?
Replacing a hard drive is necessary after a hard drive failure or to increase hard drive capacity. Learn how to easily replace a hard drive in your desktop or laptop computer.
How do I Replace the Memory in my PC?
Replacing the memory in your computer will be necessary if a memory test has confirmed that your RAM has experienced a hardware failure. See how to easily replace memory in your desktop or laptop.
Install a Wireless Keyboard & Mouse
A walkthrough on setting up a wireless keyboard and mouse.
Installing a Desktop Power Supply
If your power supply has died take comfort in the fact that replacing it is a pretty quick installation project. This easy to follow guide will help get your PC back up and running in no time.