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Gadget Savvy: BIOS Quiz

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On virtually every computer available, the basic input/output system, or BIOS, makes sure all the other components function together smoothly. Without BIOS, you wouldn't be able to load your operating system. How much do you know about BIOS?

How do you rip a CD using Windows Media Player?

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How do you rip a CD using Windows Media Player? Visit HowStuffWorks.com to learn how to rip a CD using Windows Media Player.

How to Share a Printer on a Home Network in Windows 7

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You'd like to learn how to have your home computer network, which uses Windows 7, share a single printer. This article will show you how to share a computer on a home network in Windows 7.

How Landmines Work

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Landmines have killed or maimed over 1-million people since 1975. Find out how landmines work and what countries are doing to prevent landmine tragedies.

What Is a Hybrid Car? Learn How Hybrid Vehicles Work

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How does a hybrid car improve your gas mileage? And more importantly, does it pollute less just because it gets better gas mileage? Learn how hybrids work, plus get tips on how to drive a hybrid car for maximum efficiency.

How Liquid-cooled PCs Work

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Most PCs use simple electrical fans to keep them cool. But upgrading to a liquid-cooling system can keep high-end gaming PCs running faster for longer.

How Emergency Power Systems Work

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Most of us are entirely dependent on electricity, so a power outage can become seriously annoying. Learn about the generators and inverters that can put an end to home power failures.

How China's Pollution Sniffers Work

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Air pollution in China has spurred the training of air pollution sniffers to detect toxic gas. Read more about air pollution detection through smell.

10 Great Gadget Gifts for Men

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Gadget gifts for men are good choices for the tech lover in your life. See 10 great gadget gifts for men to get started.

How Electroconvulsive Therapy Works

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Most of us don't intuitively classify electroshocks as therapeutic, but this 1950s-era treatment has changed a lot since it was first introduced. When and why do mental health experts now turn to it?

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