How to Use Bluetooth on a Desktop PC

Instructions

1. 1
   Insert a Bluetooth adapter into your computer's USB port, if the computer doesn't have one built in. Windows will find drivers for the device and install them automatically.
2. 2
   Make the Bluetooth-enabled device you want to connect to your computer discoverable. This will vary depending on the device, so refer to the manual if you're not sure how.
3. 3
   Click the "Start" button on the Windows task bar, then select "Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Bluetooth Devices" to view the list of nearby Bluetooth devices. Click the "Add" button and follow the on-screen instructions.
4. 4
   Type in the Bluetooth passkey. Some devices have a default passkey of 0000 or 1234. With others, you manually generate a key by typing it in on the device. Once the process is complete, you are ready to start using your device.

How to Add Hebrew to Windows

Instructions

1. Click the "Start" menu and click "Control Panel."
   
   
2. Click the "Change keyboards and other input methods" link in the "Clock, Language and Region" section.
   
   
3. Click the "Formats" tab. Select "Hebrew (Israel)" in the drop-down box. Click "Apply."
   
   
4. Click the "Keyboards and Language" tab and click the "Change keyboards" button. If you want to use Hebrew as the default input language, click on it; otherwise, leave it set to "English."
   
   
5. Click the "Administrative" tab, then the "Change system locale" button. This launches the "Region and Language Settings" dialog box. Select "Hebrew (Israel)" in the "Current system locale" drop-down list. Click "OK." Restart your computer.

How to Update BIOS From the Windows Recovery Console

Things You'll Need:

• Updated BIOS on a floppy, CD or flash drive
• Windows Recovery Console CD

1. 1
   Navigate to the computer manufacturer's website and download the latest BIOS version program folder to a floppy, CD or flash drive.
2. 2
   Load the Windows Recovery Console located on the Windows XP, XP Pro, Windows 2000 or other bootable CD that came with the computer and boot the computer from the CD.
3. 3
   Load the floppy, CD or flash drive containing the updated BIOS and make note of the bay drive letter into which the media is loaded.
4. 4
   When the computer prompts you, enter the DOS command "cd" or "chdir" followed by "[drive:][path]" (all typing done without the quotation marks) to go to the updated BIOS on the floppy, CD or flash drive. Type "cd\ F: or "chdir\ F:" if the floppy, CD or flash drive is loaded in the "F" drive bay.
5. 5
   Using the DOS "dir" command, read the contents of the folder containing the updated BIOS.
6. 6
   Open the "readme.txt" file by typing "readme.txt" and pushing "Enter."
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   Follow the instructions in the "readme.txt" file. Procedure varies with each computer, but generally executable files open and run automatically.
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   After completing all the instructions in the "readme.txt" file, the computer should reboot automatically. If not, manually reboot the computer.

How to Reset PPPoE Adapters for NetZero DSL

Click "Start" on your computer, then click "Control Panel."

Click "Network and Internet" in the window that appears, then click "Network and Sharing Center."

Click "Manage network connections" to display the list of adapters. Click on the PPPoE adapter you want to reset.

Click "Disable this network device." Wait for the computer to inform you of the device being disabled.

Click "Enable this device" to reset your PPPoE adapter.

How to burn a CD from iTunes

Things You'll Need:

• Blank CD-R disc
• iTunes
• Computer
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1. Open up the "iTunes" application on your system. On the left side of the screen, double-click on "Playlist." Note: If you have not set up a playlist yet, just go to "File," click on the words "New Playlist," and you will see a blank box that says, "Untitled Playlist." Afterward, you can create a name for your playlist and also drag and drop the songs into the new playlist using your mouse.
   
   
2. Next find a blank CD-R to put in the CD drive, go to "File," then select "Burn CD Into Playlist." It may take a few moments for the disc to be read--you will notice it when it says, "Checking Playlist." Depending on how many songs are on the CD, it may take anywhere from 1 to 5 minutes for audio songs to be copied onto the disc.
   
   
3. After the process is completed, your songs are now in CD format, and you will be able to play them on a CD player.

How to Change Startup Programs in Windows 7

Add a Link to the Startup Folder

1 Click the Windows "Start" button and select "All Programs." Right-click the "Startup" folder in the menu and select "Open All Users." This option opens the folder for all users on the computer. Choose "Explore" to open the folder for the currently logged-in user only.

1. 2
   Right-click the folder or file you want started when the computer boots. Select "Copy" from the menu.
2. 3
   Right-click any white space in the "Startup" folder you opened in Step 1. Select "Paste" from the menu list. The program will now open the next time you start the computer.

Change Current Startup Programs

3. 1
   Click the Windows "Start" button and type "msconfig" in the search text box. This opens the System Configuration console.
4. 2
   Click the "Startup" tab. This gives you a view of all the programs installed as startup options on your computer.
5. 3
   Check boxes of the applications you want to start when you boot the computer. For programs you no longer want to start, clear the check box.
6. 4
   Click "Apply" and close the configuration window. A popup window will ask if you want to reboot the computer. Click "Restart" to reboot the computer and save the changes.

How to fix Internal Errors ( Computer Troubleshooting)

1 Double-click "Computer" on your desktop. Right-click the "C:" drive and select "Properties."

1. 2
   Open the "Tools" tab.
2. 3
   Click "Check Now..." beneath the "Error Checking" header.
3. 4
   Place a check on "Automatically fix file system errors" and "Scan for and attempt recovery of bad sectors."
4. 5
   Click "Start." You are prompted to restart the computer to begin the Chkdsk scan.

How to Map a Drive With WinPE

Things You'll Need:WinPE disc Computer with CD/DVD share Path to a network share

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1. Place a WinPE disc into the CD/DVD drive of a computer and boot the computer. If a message appears on the monitor display stating "Press any key to boot from the CD," press a key on the keyboard to boot the computer with the WinPE disc. WinPE will boot into a desktop with a command prompt.
   
   
2. Type "net use * \\network_host\share" on the command line, substituting the actual host name in place of "network_host" and substituting file share name in place of "share." Press the "Enter" key.
   
   
3. Type the user name and password of an account with permissions to access the share in the "Login" window that appears. Tap the "Enter" key.