bios

Blog Post

DIY: How to reset a BIOS password

June 22, 2011 10:53am PDT

Jack Wallen offers a TechRepublic member advice about a tricky problem: resetting a BIOS password on a machine.

Q&A

How to install Ubuntu with no bootable drive?

June 21, 2011 3:52am PDT

How to install Ubuntu with no bootable drive? I want to install Ubuntu onto an old Dell Latitude laptop. The problem is the XP Pro has a User Account that the password has been altered on, there...

4 Started by Equimine.co.uk  |  Latest comment by remeeder

Whitepapers

A Self-Management Framework for Efficient Resource Discovery in Pervasive Environments

June 18, 2011 12:00am PDT

When considering resource discovery in pervasive environments, issues such as the diversity of application requirements, different classes of Quality of Service (QoS), device and network...

Provided by: Association for Computing Machinery

Q&A

bio password for ibm type2681

June 16, 2011 3:39am PDT

This is a Corporate Users NB with a Separate Security Chip That contains the Password that the user sets. As this is specially designed to prevent bypassing passwords your only option is to take...

4 Started by davkas  |  Latest comment by OH Smeg

Q&A

New Motherboard, RAM, CPU, but why will Windows refuse to install?

June 15, 2011 6:19am PDT

New Motherboard, RAM, CPU, but why will Windows refuse to install? Hi, we just installed a new motherboard, RAM, and the CPU, but Windows will not install because it thinks that the motherboard is...

9 Started by cspencer@...  |  Latest comment by OH Smeg

Discussion Threads

Hardware Issue.

June 14, 2011 5:19am PDT

Hardware Issue. I need a support when i connect my system with Monitor and both get power but soon i started my CPU it generates two beeps and display nothing on the monitor as monitor gets power...

3 Started by asif_life@...  |  Latest comment by Thmiuatga

Q&A

Can someone help me to resolve this Error 0x80070035 when mapping a Buffalo

June 5, 2011 4:54am PDT

Can someone help me to resolve this Error 0x80070035 when mapping a Buffalo Dear Reader, I need a help to resolve this issue when I try to hook up to my Buffalo LinkStation 500GL. - My XP based PC...

4 Latest comment by j.matthiasson@...

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Diffusion-Based Noise Analysis for Molecular Communication in Nanonetworks

June 1, 2011 12:00am PDT

Molecular Communication (MC) is a promising bio-inspired paradigm, in which molecules are used to encode, transmit and receive information at the nano-scale. Very limited research has addressed...

Provided by: Institute of Electrical & Electronic Engineers

Q&A

How to remove BIOS password?

May 6, 2011 11:50am PDT

How to remove BIOS password? I've tried: -Pressing the yellow button on the MoBo -Removing the internal battery for at least 10 seconds -switching the MoBo's jumper - using backdoor passwords...

2 Started by wompai  |  Latest comment by OH Smeg

Q&A

Help my laptop wont boot to disk it just goes straight to startup repair?

May 1, 2011 7:36pm PDT

Help my laptop wont boot to disk it just goes straight to startup repair? Hi My laptop is a bit messed up at the moment as I think the os has become corrupt at some point Therefore I am trying...

5 Latest comment by blackbutbritish

Whitepapers

Biometrics in Mobile Security

May 1, 2011 12:00am PDT

The term Biometrics is a combination of word bio and metrics. Bio means life and metrics means measurement. Biometrics means the measurement of unique human characteristics for recognition of an...

Provided by: International forum of researchers Students and Academician

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Securing BioEncoded IrisCodes Against Correlation Attacks

April 26, 2011 12:00am PDT

BioEncoding is a recently proposed template protection scheme, based on the concept of cancelable biometrics, for protecting biometric templates represented as binary strings such as IrisCodes....

Provided by: Institute of Electrical & Electronic Engineers

Blog Post

Five tips for diagnosing memory problems

April 22, 2011 6:35am PDT

Memory problems can be tricky to troubleshoot. But working your way through these diagnostic steps can help you zero in on the cause.

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White Papers

Crunching Large Graphs With Commodity Processors

April 21, 2011 12:00am PDT

Crunching large graphs is the basis of many emerging applications, such as social network analysis and bio-informatics. Graph analytics algorithms exhibit little locality and therefore present...

Provided by: University of Washington

Blog Post

DIY: How to disable a touchpad pad and use an external USB mouse

April 20, 2011 9:11am PDT

In this Q&A with a TechRepublic member, DIY blogger Jack Wallen offers advice on how to disable a touchpad mouse on a Dell Inspiron and continue to use an external USB mouse.

Q&A

error auto-sensing hard disk drive

April 20, 2011 12:47am PDT

error auto-sensing hard disk drive Is there any remedy if the hard disk cannot be sense anymore by the computer..? Please answer.. Thanks everyone.. Request for Clarification Hi, Can you detail...

3 Latest comment by Soliven

Discussion Threads

PC boot problem

April 19, 2011 2:08pm PDT

PC boot problem Dell Dimension 4700. Powers up, green light on mainboard, CPU fan runs, moniotor displays the graphic card details on the moniotr in the top left hand corner. No beeps at and it...

4 Started by tommothomson  |  Latest comment by tommothomson

Discussion Threads

Starting windows xp sp1/sp2/sp3 from cd/dvd

April 17, 2011 10:46pm PDT

Starting windows xp sp1/sp2/sp3 from cd/dvd i want to start xp from cd/dvd Put in the CD and reboot. You are going to have to be a lot more specific about what you want to do if that isn't the...

3 Started by Sameer1234  |  Latest comment by OH Smeg

Q&A

multi problems after trying to clean up HDD disk boot failure, blank screen

April 15, 2011 4:37pm PDT

multi problems after trying to clean up HDD disk boot failure, blank screen I was trying to clean up a PC for a friend. It is an Acer running Windows XP Home. At this point I don't remember the...

8 Latest comment by berniekealy@...

Q&A

Can't boot from CD

April 14, 2011 11:11am PDT

Can't boot from CD Hello, I've read the other posts that seem similar to my problem but mine is a little different. I cannot boot this Dell Dimension 3000 desktop (windows xp) using the windows...

7 Latest comment by Tom Dee