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How to Discharge Static Electricity for Safe Computer Upgrading

Related article: What You Need to Set Up Your Own DIY Upgrade Lab So often we are asked in reference to our OWC Instructional Series of Videos, "How exactly am I supposed to 'Use proper anti-static precautions when performing this upgrade'?" The real answer is...it depends. There are actually several different ways, depending on your situation, that you can help to...

The iPhone Battery Blues

I think that it is safe to say that the iPhone is fairly popular. It seems that as of late you can’t look at any gadget/tech blog without some mention of it. The App Store offers a myriad of programs,...

RAID for the rest of us. The adventures of Little Johnny.

Breaking it down to its simplest forms, there are two main reasons to add a RAID setup to your computer system. Performance and Redundancy. Let's break these down individually: Little Johnny was acting up in class and his teacher made...

New Video!!! New Video!!!

We’ve got a new Installation Video this week. This time around, we show you how to install a hard drive in the Newer Technology miniStack. We all love the miniStack. Its small form factor, support for large SATA hard drives,...

Some optical drives are having slight Snow troubles.

Since Snow Leopard’s release a couple of weeks ago, there have been several reports of various optical drives being unable to read the installation DVD. There have also been reports of these same drives being unable to read other DVDs,...

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