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Difficulty Easy Steps 2 Time Required 4 - 6 minutes Sections 1 Battery 2 steps Flags In Progress This guide is a work in progress. Reload periodically to see the latest changes! Better Introduction Improve this guide by completing or revising its introduction. BackToshiba Excite 7c Full Screen Options History Save to Favorites Download PDF Edit Translate Get Shareable Link Embed This Guide Notify Me of Changes Stop Notifications Introduction Be careful not to pull the wires of the connector while performing this repair....

Released September 2016, Identification Number: C50D-A Student-Contributed Wiki An awesome team of students from our education program made this wiki. The cable connection to the computer is weak/nonexistent. Check the power jack for possible obstructions. You could blow air into the jack, or purchase a specialized cleaning device, such as compressed air. Check for possible damage to the power jack on both the cable and the computer. If the damage is on the cable, you should purchase a new one....

Student-Contributed Wiki An awesome team of students from our education program made this wiki. Laptop is unresponsive and shows no sign of powering up. Make sure the power chord is properly plugged into the laptop and a functioning power outlet. If the charging light on the power chord does not light up, the power chord needs to be replaced. If the laptop is properly plugged in, the power chord is displaying the power light, and the laptop is still not powering up, the battery is faulty and must be replaced using this guide....

Difficulty Moderate Steps 12 Time Required 20 - 30 minutes Sections 3 Battery 4 steps Front Facing Camera 3 steps Speaker 5 steps Flags 2 Bullets! Better coordination with markups and the color/type of bullets will help make this guide more clear! Incorrect Tools Help make this guide better by using the correct tools in images and/or text. BackToshiba Thrive 4G Full Screen Options History Save to Favorites Download PDF...

Difficulty Very easy Steps 3 Time Required 10 minutes Sections 1 Power Supply 3 steps Flags Markup Mishap This guide needs better markups. Help out by correcting or making some markup annotations. BackUP! Plus 2 Full Screen Options History Save to Favorites Download PDF Edit Translate Get Shareable Link Embed This Guide Notify Me of Changes Stop Notifications Introduction What you need Step 1 Plug in the Power Supply Always be wary of plugging in suspected broken electronics into mains voltage of 120/220 VAC!...

Scriptz is a name given to or associated with software scripts designed to bypass security measures or cause harm to other computers. For example, a user may run DoS scriptz to DoS attack a system. These tools are often run by users called script-kiddies. Crack, Hack, Script, Security terms Related information Where do I find crackz, hackz, and scriptz? Computer security help and support.

A back link may refer to any of the following: Alternatively called an inbound link, incoming link, or inlink, a back link or backlink is any hyperlink to another web page on different site. Search engines, like Google, count the number of backlinks to a page to help determine its popularity. For example, if two pages have similar content, but one has more backlinks than the other, the page with more links may rank higher on a SERP....

Also called a backward slash, downward slash, and reverse solidus, the backslash is a character ( \ ) first introduced by Bob Bemer in 1960. Where is the backslash key on the keyboard? Below is an overview of a computer keyboard with the backslash key highlighted in blue. It is also not uncommon for this key to be directly below the Backspace key and above the Enter key. Although “slash” often describes the forward slash, it can describe either a forward slash or backslash....

A light gun is a pointing input device that detects light using a photodiode in the gun barrel. When the player pulls the trigger on the gun, the screen goes blank for a fraction of a second. This brief moment allows the photodiode to determine where the gun is pointed. Light guns were most widely used with early console gaming systems. A good example is the NES Zapper light gun, which is shown in the picture....

A lumen the amount of candle light on each square foot of a surface, at a radius of one foot from the light source. ANSI lumens are a scale of measurement developed by ANSI, commonly used to determine a projector’s brightness. Candle, Display terms, Luminance, Measurements Related information How to adjust the brightness or contrast on a laptop. Monitor, LCD, and display help and support.

Sometimes abbreviated as PW and PWD, a password is a set of secret characters or words to authenticate access to and secure a digital system. Adding passwords helps ensure that computers or data can only be accessed by those granted the right to view or access them. What is considered a strong password? A strong password is an effective password that would be difficult to break. The criteria for a suitable password are ten or more uppercase and lowercase characters (the longer, the better)....

In general, a reply is a verbal or written response to a proposed question. For example, responding to an e-mail is considered a reply. The difference between “reply” and “reply all” Replying to an e-mail is analogous to sending a letter back to someone, but over the Internet. When you have received a message, e-mail clients have the Reply or Reply all option. The difference between the two is that Reply only sends your response to a single individual....

In a word processor, such as Microsoft Word, a section break splits your document’s pages into sections with customizable formats or layouts. For example, you could create pages that have different headers and footers. How to insert a section break In Word, click the Page Layout tab. In the Page Layout Page Setup section click Breaks. Select the type of section break you want to use. How to delete a section break Scroll up or down the page until you locate the section break....

A segfault, also called a segmentation fault or access violation, is a computer error that occurs when software attempts to access memory incorrectly. The error is raised by the MMU, a hardware component (usually on the CPU) that manages all memory access instructions in the computer. A segfault may occur, for instance, if improperly written software attempts to write data to a read-only portion of memory, or if it attempts to dereference a null pointer....

Alternatively called inoculate, vaccine when referring to computers is another name for a software utility designed to protect computers from computer viruses. These software programs are more commonly known as an antivirus and anti-malware program. Security terms, Virus Related information How to scan or check for computer viruses. Computer security help and support.

CIFS (Common Internet File System) is a network file-sharing protocol that is a specific implementation of SMB (Server Message Block) protocol. CIFS is used to facilitate file sharing across multiple platforms for many simultaneous users without having to install new software. By utilizing both TCP/IP and SMB, CIFS allows all applications to open and share files across the Internet (as opposed to only web browsers). Changes made using CIFS are saved on both the client and server sides of a network....

Difficulty Moderate Steps 24 Time Required 25 minutes Sections 2 HDD 6 steps Lens 18 steps Flags 0 BackSony Handycam DCR-SR68 Full Screen Options History Save to Favorites Download PDF Edit Translate Get Shareable Link Embed This Guide Notify Me of Changes Stop Notifications Introduction What you need Step 1 HDD Wash and dry your hands, then put on a properly grounded anti-static wrist strap, before handling internal electronic components. To ground the wrist strap, attach it to the metal chassis of a plugged-in three prong power supply, of a computer for example....

Difficulty Easy Steps 7 Time Required 5 - 10 minutes Sections 2 Sony SRS-X7 Faceplate Disassembly 5 steps Bluetooth Chip 2 steps Flags 0 BackSony SRS-X7 Full Screen Options History Save to Favorites Download PDF Edit Translate Get Shareable Link Embed This Guide Notify Me of Changes Stop Notifications Introduction The bluetooth chip is necessary for you to be able to access to bluetooth capability of your device. Bluetooth allows you to connect to other devices wirelessly and without it, these devices cannot connect....

Difficulty Moderate Steps 13 Time Required 15 minutes Sections 2 External Features 7 steps Camera 6 steps Flags 1 Missing Prerequisites This guide is missing information on how to start the process. Make a prerequisite guide! BackSony Xperia J Full Screen Options History Save to Favorites Download PDF Edit Translate Get Shareable Link Embed This Guide Notify Me of Changes Stop Notifications Introduction The battery should be removed before working on the phone internals....

Difficulty Moderate Steps 0 Time Required Suggest a time?? Sections Flags 2 Member-Contributed Guide An awesome member of our community made this guide. It is not managed by iFixit staff. Missing Details Some of this guide’s details are missing. Help users by adding tools, difficulty, or time. BackSony Xperia X Performance Full Screen Options History Save to Favorites Download PDF Edit Translate Get Shareable Link Embed This Guide Notify Me of Changes...