Computer screen or monitor ShowIntroduction to computer monitors
A monitor (or screen) is a computer display unit. There are generally said to be two families of monitors:
Cathode-ray tube monitors (or CRT for short), which are used with most desktop computers. They are...
Cathode Ray Tube monitor (CRT) ShowCathode ray tube monitor
Most monitors (computer screens) use cathode ray tubes (or CRT for short), which are glass vacuum tubes into which an electron gun emits a flow of electrons guided by an electrical field towards a screen covered in small...
Identify the processor ShowIntroduction
This is a trick to allow you to simply identify your processor.
Useful to know precisely the capabilities and the technical characteristics of this element and further, possibly your configuration.
How to identify the...
Expand your Desktop over multiple monitors ShowExpand your Desktop over multiple monitors
Hardware Requirements
Software Requirements
How to proceed
If you are usi_ng Windows and want to enlarge your current desktop without having to buy another huge screen, this is possible by using...
Connecting to multiple monitors ShowConnecting to multiple monitors
Under windows, it is possible to connect multiple monitors enabling simultaneous displays in view to extend the office size and rely on a larger working area.
To proceed with this feasibility, it...
Flat monitor ShowFlat-screen monitors
Flat-screen monitors (also called FPDs for Flat panel displays) are becoming more and more widespread, as they take up less space and are less heavy than traditional CRT monitors. What's more, the technology used by flat-screen...
The year 2000 bug ShowNote: This article was written before the year 2000.
The year 2000 bug
The year 2000 bug stems from the fact that on many computers, dates are given in two figures, so instead of displaying (calculating) 4 figures (e.g. 1974), these computers...