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Tag Archives: Monitor
Q. What is a Retina Display?
“Retina” is Apple’s marketing name for a high resolution LCD display for smartphones (iPhone), tablets (iPad), media players (iPod Touch) and future products such as computer monitors and iMacs. What does “Retina” mean? The term Retina refers to the assumption … Continue reading
Posted in Computer Questions and Answers, General Computer, iPad, iPhone, iPod, Mac questions, News, Smartphone News
Tagged Apple, Computer, Display, iMac, IOS, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch, LCD, Liquid Crystal, Macintosh, Monitor, Panel, pixel, Realistic display, resolution, Resolvability, Retina display, Screen, Smartphone, tablet, Touch screen, Video, Vision
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Q. Can I hook my computer up to my TV?
It depends what outputs you have on the computer, and what inputs you have on the TV. If you have a VGA output on the compter only, then you will have to have a VGA input on the TV. There … Continue reading
Posted in Computer Questions and Answers, General Computer, How-To
Tagged Cable, Component, HDMI, Mini-DisplayPort, Mini-DVI, Monitor, S-Video, Thunderbolt, TV, VGA, Video
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Q. My screen is rotated clockwise 90 degrees how do i restore this?
In Windows, turning the desktop sideways is a feature that supports monitors with rotatable screens (with compatible graphics cards and display drivers). What probably happened is that you accidentally hit some key combinations, or your cat walked across the keyboard. … Continue reading
Posted in Computer Questions and Answers, Windows questions
Tagged 180 degrees, 90 degrees, Display, Key Shortcuts, Monitor, Rotate, Troubleshoot, Windows
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Q. How can I tell which computer on the network is downloading huge amounts of stuff through my company’s router?
Excessive bandwidth use could indicate a user who is downloading or uploading movies, torrents of pirated software or streaming video, or it could be malware on the machine. Either way it can impact network performance for everyone, could result in … Continue reading
Posted in Internet and Networking
Tagged Bandwidth, Download, Internet, Monitor, Network, Router
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Q. I have hooked my laptop to a TV/External monitor/Projector and it isn’t displaying anything
Have you pressed the key that controls screen mirroring? On Toshiba notebooks it is usually Function F5, or consult your manual. On Windows 7, hit Windows-P or right-click on the desktop and choose Graphic Properties. Or go into Control Panel … Continue reading
Posted in General Computer
Tagged Computer, Display, Monitor, Notebook, Projector, Troubleshoot, TV
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