Common Hardware Problems and Advice

Here is an Index of common faults or problems which users have regarding Hardware.

My Screen Resolution is stuck on 640 x x480 resolution and 4-bit color, Please help!

When trying to play music on my PC the sound doesn’t appear to be working. I have speakers installed and switched on and they have worked in the past. What can I do to get it working?

Why is My PC so Slow?

I already have a Desktop PC. How do I setup a wireless network to my laptop?

Help changing from Floppy Disks to USB Memory Sticks

How can I fix a mouse that is not responding properly?

My PC is out of Warranty, what should I do if I have a problem?

My Printer has stopped printing, any ideas of how I can get it working again?

My new PC does not have a Parallel Port. Can I still use my Printer?

I am buying a new PC. What would you recommend?

How do I dispose of my old PC?

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