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Featured Featured Guide Difficulty Moderate Steps 5 Time Required 20 - 30 minutes Sections 1 2.5" Hard Drive 5 steps Flags 2 Featured Guide This guide has been found to be exceptionally cool by the iFixit staff. Member-Contributed Guide An awesome member of our community made this guide. It is not managed by iFixit staff. BackMicrosoft Surface Studio Full Screen Options History Save to Favorites Download PDF Edit Translate Get Shareable Link...

Difficulty Moderate Steps 5 Time Required 3 - 7 minutes Sections 2 Back cover 3 steps Screen 2 steps Flags 3 Incorrect Tools Help make this guide better by using the correct tools in images and/or text. Confusing Text Some of this guide’s text is confusing, duplicated, or off-topic. Clarify it by editing! Better Introduction Improve this guide by completing or revising its introduction. BackSylvania SDVD9004 Full Screen Options History...

Difficulty Difficult Steps 4 Time Required 5 - 10 minutes Sections 2 Case 1 step Battery 3 steps Flags 0 BackTagital T7X 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 Case Place the Tagital T7X on a sturdy surface. Insert the plastic opening tool into the crack and pry open the tablet....

Difficulty Easy Steps 8 Time Required 3 minutes Sections 3 Battery 2 steps Hard Drive 4 steps CD Drive 2 steps Flags 0 BackToshiba Satellite C55-A5300 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 Battery With the Laptop off, turn it over. The battery is located next to the screen hinges....

Difficulty Easy Steps 5 Time Required 5 - 10 minutes Sections 1 Battery 5 steps Flags 0 BackToshiba Satellite E55t 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 Battery Before you begin, be sure to power off your laptop. Flip the laptop over so that the backside is facing up....

Difficulty Easy Steps 7 Time Required 5 minutes Sections 2 Battery 3 steps RAM 4 steps Flags 0 BackToshiba Satellite L305-S5946 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 Battery Place the laptop upside-down with the display hinges facing away from you. Place the laptop upside-down with the display hinges facing away from you....

Difficulty Easy Steps 3 Time Required 5 - 15 minutes Sections 1 CD Drive 3 steps Flags 0 BackToshiba Satellite P55-A5312 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 CD Drive Remove the bottom cover of your laptop. For instructions on how to do this, visit the Toshiba Satellite P55-A5312 Back Cover Removal Guide Remove the bottom cover of your laptop....

Difficulty Easy Steps 5 Time Required 5 minutes Sections 1 Toshiba Satellite U840W Disassembly Guide 5 steps Flags 0 BackToshiba Satellite U840W 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 Toshiba Satellite U840W Disassembly Guide There are ten 5mm screws surrounding the edge of the cover. A rubber cap covers the eleventh 5mm screw (in the center)....

Difficulty Moderate Steps 13 Time Required 1 hour Sections 1 DMD Chip 13 steps Flags Member-Contributed Guide An awesome member of our community made this guide. It is not managed by iFixit staff. BackUF55 Smart Projector Full Screen Options History Save to Favorites Download PDF Edit Translate Get Shareable Link Embed This Guide Notify Me of Changes Stop Notifications What you need Step 1 DMD Chip Remove bulb and screws in the bulb compartment....

If you’re into photography, you’re probably always looking for ways to add new, dynamic, and unique effects to your finished pieces. An easy way to do this is by adding overlays when editing your photos in Photoshop. Overlays are like adding effects without having to do more work when you’re taking the photo. You can load the effects into your editing project and manipulate them as you wish until you’re happy with the result....

When two programs are waiting for the same signal from each other, they are said to be at a deadlock. In Microsoft Windows, when a program becomes deadlocked, you can End Task one of the programs to resolve the deadlock. In Linux, if a program or process becomes deadlocked, you can kill the process. If a program cannot be end tasked or killed or the operating system is deadlocked, your only option to recover the computer would be to reboot....

A font family is a set of fonts that share similar characteristics, but have unique qualities. It is common for a font to have multiple versions with small differences. For example, a font may have a Black version that is either bold or in italics. Font, Typography terms Related information How to install fonts on my computer. How to change the desktop font. How to change the font size in my browser....

A mini plug is a 3.5 mm male connector used with computer headphones, headset, microphone, and speakers, which connect to the computer’s sound card. This plug is one example of how audio gets transmitted from the computer to a peripheral device. Today, newer devices that may have previously used the mini plug are switching to either USB or wireless. Some higher-quality headphones use the original 1/4" (6.35 mm) stereo plug. To connect these headphones to the computer, you must purchase a 1/4" (6....

A module may refer to any of the following: When referring to computer software, a module is a discrete piece of code which can be independently created and maintained to be used in different systems. For example, a developer may create a module containing the code required to use a sound card or perform I/O on a certain type of filesystem. The module can then be distributed for and used by any system that needs that functionality, and development of the module can proceed independently....

Activity Monitor is a utility included with Apple macOS. It monitors computer activity such as processor load, active processes, running applications, and the amount of memory being used. Activity Monitor can identify sluggish programs or programs not working correctly and is found in the Application folder, under the Utilities folder. Once launched, all processes running on the system at that moment are monitored and displayed in real time. From this application, many of the running applications can be stopped or killed, possibly freeing system memory or system resources....

Boot code is a set of “instructions” that are run by a computer when it is starting up. The boot code helps the computer prepare the system for loading and running an operating system, but boot code itself is usually not operating system specific. Boot code may run from a hard drive or even directly from a computer CPU (if integrated into the silicon). Without boot code, a computer would likely not boot up correctly, if at all....

Difficulty Very easy Steps 3 Time Required 1 minute Sections 1 Battery 3 steps Flags Better Introduction Improve this guide by completing or revising its introduction. BackSony Cyber-shot DSC-W510 Full Screen Options History Save to Favorites Download PDF Edit Translate Get Shareable Link Embed This Guide Notify Me of Changes Stop Notifications Step 1 Battery Locate the battery gate and push the button to “open” Locate the battery gate and push the button to “open”...

Student-Contributed Wiki An awesome team of students from our education program made this wiki. [toc] The device does not respond when the power button is pressed Open the battery release lever on the bottom of the camera and remove the battery pack. Then replace the battery pack with a charged one. Remove the battery or disconnect the AC Adapter for 1 minute. Reconnect the adapter and check to see if the charging light comes on....

Difficulty Moderate Steps 8 Time Required 30 minutes Sections 1 Sony SRS-BTX300 Battery Pack Disassembly 8 steps Flags Member-Contributed Guide An awesome member of our community made this guide. It is not managed by iFixit staff. BackSony SRS-BTX300 Full Screen Options History Save to Favorites Download PDF Edit Translate Get Shareable Link Embed This Guide Notify Me of Changes Stop Notifications What you need Step 1 Open battery panel remove rubber seals Start opening the battery panel by removing the two rubber seals....

Difficulty Moderate Steps 7 Time Required 10 minutes Sections 2 Bottom Cover 3 steps Memory Card Reader/Writer 4 steps Flags 1 Better Introduction Improve this guide by completing or revising its introduction. BackSony Vaio Pro 13 Full Screen Options History Save to Favorites Download PDF Edit Translate Get Shareable Link Embed This Guide Notify Me of Changes Stop Notifications What you need Step 1 Bottom Cover Remove cover for the extended battery connector....