• How to Create a Recovery Disk

    How to Create a Recovery Disk
    pcs may no longer come with windows installation discs, but they do include utilities that allow users to create their own recovery disks. a recovery disc or flash drive can repair
  • How to Burn MP3 to CD

    How to Burn MP3 to CD
    burning mp3 files to cd allows you to listen to your favorite tunes in cd players, which is convenient for those who lack digital media players and mp3 players. mp3 files can be
  • How to Copy Computer Games from CD to Your Hard Drive

    How to Copy Computer Games from CD to Your Hard Drive
    create a digital copy of a game disc on your harddrive so that you no longer have to insert a physical disc to play. this copy (also called a disc image or iso) can be 'mounted' by
  • How to Install CS3

    How to Install CS3
    the adobe creative suite 3 (cs3) is a one-time stop for software, graphic design, video editing, and web development. the application is available on both windows and mac os. the
  • How to Erase a DVD

    How to Erase a DVD
    if you want to make space on a dvd so that you can add additional files or want to get rid of the files permanently, you may want to erase a dvd. dvd-rw and dvd-r are the most
  • How to Convert a CD or DVD to ISO Image Files

    How to Convert a CD or DVD to ISO Image Files
    iso files are exact copies of a dvd or cd. they're great for archiving and sharing discs without worrying about scratches or other damage. you can create iso images using any
  • How to Burn a DVD

    How to Burn a DVD
    dvds are one of the most common ways to store, backup, and transfer files. they are also a great way to play movies from your computer on nearly any dvd player. if you have a dvd
  • How to Copy a Copyprotected CD

    How to Copy a Copyprotected CD
    are you trying to copy your favorite album to your computer, but the copy protection keeps screwing things up? there are a variety of copy protection methods, all designed to
  • How to Destroy a CD or DVD

    How to Destroy a CD or DVD
    some cd's or dvd's have personal or confidential information on them. destruction of the discs is necessary for security reasons. if you have cd's or dvd's to destroy, then this
  • How to Format a CD

    How to Format a CD
    this wikihow teaches you how to format a cd-rw or dvd-rw that is having problems playing or loading information. you cannot format a cd-r or a dvd-r that has already been burned or
  • How to Format DVD RW

    How to Format DVD RW
    dvd-rw discs allow you to format and rewrite data multiple times (the 'rw' stands for 'rewrite'). this allows you to keep using a dvd-rw again and again to transfer or save files.
  • How to Clean a Dirty CD

    How to Clean a Dirty CD
    cds that have been left out of their cases are prone to picking up dust, fingerprints, and assorted smudges, all of which can hinder their ability to play properly. luckily,
  • How to Fix a Scratched CD

    How to Fix a Scratched CD
    scratches and scuffs on cds are very annoying - your favorite cd is now skipping the best songs, or maybe you're dealing with potentially losing an important document or program.
  • How to Access Data of a Password Protected User in Windows XP in Case the PC Fails to Boot

    How to Access Data of a Password Protected User in Windows XP in Case the PC Fails to Boot
    you may come across a situation in which your windows xp pc fails to reboot, and the most accepted solution to that problem is to re-format the hard disk. before formatting, you
  • How to Create a Recovery Disc in Windows 7

    How to Create a Recovery Disc in Windows 7
    if you've encountered serious problems with your windows 7 computer, or just want a fresh start, you'll need a recovery or installation disc. a windows installation disc will allow
  • How to Format the C Drive With Windows 7

    How to Format the C Drive With Windows 7
    if you just want to start with a fresh installation of windows 7, see how to reinstall windows 7 to learn an easy way of doing so. if your goal is to completely get rid of your
  • How to Burn a DVD in Windows 7

    How to Burn a DVD in Windows 7
    burning dvds used to require a bunch of special software, windows 7 includes the tools to burn data dvds with ease. windows 7 also includes the ability to burn iso files without
  • How to Burn a CD Using Mac OS X

    How to Burn a CD Using Mac OS X
    mac os x allows you to burn, or write, cds without installing any special software. you can burn data cds to store large amounts of files, audio cds to play in a stereo, or you can
  • How to Erase Ubuntu

    How to Erase Ubuntu
    if you've decided that ubuntu is no longer the right operating system for you, then you might be wondering how to go about deleting it from your system. removing ubuntu when it's
  • Distinguish different types of DVDs in the market

    Distinguish different types of DVDs in the market
    the majority of dvd users today only have the concept that this type of optical disc has a large capacity compared to regular cds and gives high quality images.