What Is A File Viewer

A file viewer is a software program capable of properly displaying information stored in a file. Unlike an editor, a file viewer is designed only to show the contents of a file. Also, file viewers often let users save as a different file type. An example of a file viewer you already have on your computer is your browser, which can display HTML, XML, text, graphic files, and other file types....

January 31, 2022 · 2 min · 266 words · Wilma Herzberg

What Is A Nanosecond

Abbreviated as ns or nsec, a nanosecond is a unit of time representing .000000001 (10-9) or 1 billionth of a second. Computer memory speed is often represented in nanoseconds, for example, 60ns, 40ns, and 10ns are all different speeds of time it takes for the computer to access the memory. The lower this number is, the faster the computer can access its memory. In the three examples above, 10ns would be the fastest memory....

January 31, 2022 · 1 min · 90 words · Pamela Cilenti

What Is A Nibble Mode

Introduced by Hewlett Packard, Nibble Mode is an interface that allows devices to use and reuse the four lines of Compatibility Mode for data while transmitting data four bits at a time. Nibble Mode functions with most IEEE-1284 Centronics interfaces and is generally used for enhanced printer status. Centronics interface, Printer, Printer terms

January 31, 2022 · 1 min · 53 words · William Boehman

What Is A Real Number

In mathematics, a real number is almost any number you would use in real life. Real numbers include whole numbers (such as 1, 2, 3), rational decimal numbers (32.3), irrational numbers (π), and negative numbers (-4). They are called “real” to differentiate them from “imaginary” (or “complex”) numbers, which include a component multiplied by i, the square root of -1. Some real numbers can be difficult to use in computers, which must represent long or nonterminating numbers in a finite number of bits....

January 31, 2022 · 1 min · 126 words · Billie Ruiz

What Is A Smartmedia Card

The SM (SmartMedia) card is a type of flash memory card. It was one of the first memory cards to be produced and used in digital cameras, and other electronic devices. The SmartMedia card had a smaller capacity, ranging from 2 MB to 128 MB, and physical dimensions of 45mm x 37mm x .76mm. The picture shows an example of an 8 MB SmartMedia card. CamelCase, Camera terms, Computer acronyms, Memory cards, Memory terms, Storage device...

January 31, 2022 · 1 min · 88 words · Susan Ritchie

What Is A Windows Based Program

A Windows-based program is software that is designed to work on a computer running the Microsoft Windows operating system. These programs are designed to be installed and run locally on the Windows computer, and are usually compatible with multiple versions of Windows. Many Windows-based programs are not compatible with macOS used on Apple computers, and most are not compatible with computers running Linux. Operating system, Operating System terms, Software terms...

January 31, 2022 · 1 min · 90 words · Dorothy Mccready

What Is An Alignment

Align or alignment is a term that describes how text is placed on the screen. For example, left-aligned text creates a straight line of text on the left side of the page (like this paragraph). Text can be aligned along the edge of a page, cell, div, table, or another visible or non-visible line. Below are some different examples of aligned text. Examples of alignment Left-aligned When aligning or positioning text, never press spacebar a bunch of times....

January 31, 2022 · 2 min · 268 words · Bertha Rinks

What Is Bedo Dram Burst Edo Dram

Short for Burst EDO DRAM, BEDO DRAM is a newer EDO DRAM that processes four memory addresses in one burst. Unfortunately, the BEDO standard was owned by Micron and not available for free to the industry. Because only the Intel 440FX Natoma supported this standard, it was replaced by SDRAM. Computer abbreviations, Memory terms Related information Memory (RAM) help and support.

January 31, 2022 · 1 min · 61 words · Debbie Zack

What Is Beowulf

Beowulf describes a network of connected computers running a Linux variant, forming one giant computer capable of doing MPP (massively parallel processing). The name Beowulf comes from an Old English epic poem by an unknown author. Cluster, MPP, Network terms Related information Network and network card help and support.

January 31, 2022 · 1 min · 49 words · Mildred Stover

What Is Chirp

A chirp is an electromagnetic signal pulse that changes frequency over time. If the frequency increases, it’s called an up-chirp, and if the frequency decreases, it’s called a down-chirp. A chirp may also be called a sweep signal. Chirps are inherently resistant to noise and interference. They have important uses in radar detection, laser optics, and wireless communications technologies. Chirp spread spectrum communications are used in some LPWAN implementations, providing low-power, low-bitrate digital communications over long distances....

January 31, 2022 · 1 min · 82 words · Laura Grimes

Sony Cyber Shot Dsc W830 Flash Capacitor Replacement Repair Guide

Difficulty Moderate Steps 9 Time Required 10 minutes Sections 4 Battery 3 steps Front and Back Panel 3 steps Button Board 2 steps Flash Capacitor 1 step Flags 0 BackSony Cyber-Shot DSC-W830 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 Slide the lock at the bottom of the camera to “Open”....

January 30, 2022 · 3 min · 501 words · Michael Hill

Sony Dualshock Cuh Zct2U Troubleshooting

Student-Contributed Wiki An awesome team of students from our education program made this wiki. During game play, my buttons will get stuck down in place, even though I have released the button. Over time, dirt, dust and other residual materials can get trapped in crevices between the buttons. If the area is accessible, a quick blast of compressed air can dislodge the debris enough to knock it out of the controller....

January 30, 2022 · 9 min · 1892 words · David Mcguire

Sony Ericsson W350A Memory Card Replacement Repair Guide

Difficulty Easy Steps 3 Time Required 15 - 30 minutes Sections 2 Battery 2 steps Memory Card 1 step Flags Needs Better Images Better photos will improve this guide. Help out by taking, editing, or uploading new ones! Markup Mishap This guide needs better markups. Help out by correcting or making some markup annotations. BackSony Ericsson W350a Full Screen Options History Save to Favorites Download PDF Edit Translate Get Shareable Link...

January 30, 2022 · 2 min · 397 words · Melissa Rathburn

Sony Xperia Z3 Lcd Digitizer Replacement Repair Guide

Featured Featured Guide Difficulty Very difficult Steps 18 Time Required 2 hours Sections 4 Back Cover 4 steps Battery 2 steps Display Prereq 7 steps LCD & Digitizer 5 steps Flags 1 Featured Guide This guide has been found to be exceptionally cool by the iFixit staff. BackSony Xperia Z3 Full Screen Options History Save to Favorites Download PDF Edit Translate Get Shareable Link Embed This Guide Notify Me of Changes...

January 30, 2022 · 9 min · 1897 words · Sarah Hawkins

Teac Dc D2831 Drive Belt Replacement Repair Guide

Difficulty Moderate Steps 4 Time Required 10 minutes Sections 1 Drive Belt 4 steps Flags Action Shots Be an action hero! This guide needs images that better demonstrate how to perform specific actions. BackTeac DC-D2831 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 Drive Belt Separate the turntable from the top of the record player by lifting straight up....

January 30, 2022 · 2 min · 413 words · Karina Alexander

Texas Instruments Ti 30 Xs Multiview Screen Replacement Repair Guide

Difficulty Moderate Steps 7 Time Required 10 - 15 minutes Sections 2 Battery 4 steps Screen 3 steps Flags 0 BackTexas Instruments TI-30 XS Multiview 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 Open the device If the screw is not turning, do not force it. This can strip the screw....

January 30, 2022 · 4 min · 643 words · James Criss

Toshiba Cb35 C3300 Chromebook 2 Ssd Replacement Repair Guide

Difficulty Easy Steps 6 Time Required 10 - 20 minutes Sections 2 Back Cover 4 steps SSD 2 steps Flags 1 Missing Details Some of this guide’s details are missing. Help users by adding tools, difficulty, or time. BackToshiba CB35-C3300 Chromebook 2 Full Screen Options History Save to Favorites Download PDF Edit Translate Get Shareable Link Embed This Guide Notify Me of Changes Stop Notifications Introduction The SSD or solid state drive is responsible for containing your Chromebook’s Operating System as well as providing storage for applications on your Chromebook....

January 30, 2022 · 3 min · 623 words · Lindsey Mascia

Toshiba Satellite C50D A Power Jack Replacement Repair Guide

Difficulty Moderate Steps 8 Time Required 8 - 10 minutes Sections 3 Battery 2 steps Lower Case 4 steps Power Jack 2 steps Flags 1 Missed a Step Oops! This guide is currently missing some important steps. BackToshiba Satellite C50D-A 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 Click button 1 to the unlocked position....

January 30, 2022 · 2 min · 396 words · Gerald Potter

Toshiba Satellite L15W B1303 Charging Port Replacement Repair Guide

Difficulty Easy Steps 3 Time Required 6 minutes Sections 2 Bottom Panel 1 step Charging Port 2 steps Flags 1 Incorrect Tools Help make this guide better by using the correct tools in images and/or text. BackToshiba Satellite L15W-B1303 Full Screen Options History Save to Favorites Download PDF Edit Translate Get Shareable Link Embed This Guide Notify Me of Changes Stop Notifications Introduction The charging port is where you plug the charging cable in order for your laptop to have power and run....

January 30, 2022 · 2 min · 358 words · Julie Michaud

Toshiba Satellite L875D S7210 Battery Replacement Repair Guide

Difficulty Very easy Steps 2 Time Required 1 - 2 minutes Sections 1 Battery 2 steps Flags 0 BackToshiba Satellite L875D-S7210 Full Screen Options History Save to Favorites Download PDF Edit Translate Get Shareable Link Embed This Guide Notify Me of Changes Stop Notifications Introduction Step 1 Battery Flip over the computer and locate the battery. Flip over the computer and locate the battery. 1024 Step 2 Move latch one (right hand side) on the right to the unlock position....

January 30, 2022 · 1 min · 204 words · Melissa Hake