Computer & smartphone Tips Trick

 Why Choose a USB Webcam for Your Laptop Instead of Repairing a Damaged Laptop Camera? A laptop camera is a highly useful feature for various purposes, such as video conferencing, video calls, and recording videos. However, what should you do if your laptop camera experiences hardware damage? Is it better to repair it or buy a USB webcam for your laptop?

To share Internet connection from Windows 10 laptop, you can do with easily because Windows 10 has the facility called Mobile hotspot.  Any of Internet connection you have on your Windows 10 laptop, modem, Lan cable, wifi, etc you can share using this Mobile hotspot. How to do : 1. Click  the network icon  located at System tray.

With USB power sharing function, you can use the USB port for charging your handphone/smartphone and any others, without switch on the laptop. Not all of laptops have this USB power sharing function. For the laptop that has this function, at default the function is still disable (generally). To know whether the laptop has USB power sharing function or not, and make it enable when it has: Enter to BIOS and look for options that are related to USB. Each laptop from different brand has different name for this function,    USB sleep and Charge, USB Charging, USB Power Share , etc.

If you need to disable Auto Brightness in Sony Vaio Laptop. Go to Vaio Control Center from Start menu or you can use Search column by typing Vaio control center. In Vaio Control Center page : 1. Choose Display . 2. Select Automatic Brightness Settings . 3. Uncheck the Adjust brightness automatically .

I have old Toshiba Portege R500 Laptop, every time the laptop was turned On, it would take a long time in booting process, about 15 minutes.  I could go for dinner while waiting until computer was ready for use :). Now the laptop is already in normal condition again, but doesn't have the CD/DVD drive, because it is disable by disconnecting the data cable from/to the CD/DVD drive. What I did is unplug/removing the socket to the CD/DVD drive. • Prepare the small screw driver (plus type screw driver). • Remove the laptop battery. • Open the bottom cover by opening all screws first.

In my laptop, when I connected a memory card to the card reader of the laptop, sometime it was detected. sometime not detected. I tried other memory card, it was still the same problem. I thought the  laptops's memory card reader was damaged. It turns out the memory card is not damaged The problem is solved. In the BIOS setting of my laptop, there is an option named Card Reader Power Saving , I changed it from Enable to Disable . The memory card is always detected now. Maybe you have the same problem, and has card reader power saving setting in the computer/laptop's BIOS setting, you can try.

In my Toshiba laptop, when I try to boot using external boot I get the error message: BIOS IS NOT UEFI! The problem solved after I change  Boot mode   in System Configuration menu in BIOS setting. Restart the Toshiba laptop and go to the BIOS menu, (press F2 key many times during computer up) Make Disable the Secure Boot

You are not alone if you ever forget your password, anyone can forget the password. If you are the owner of the computer, one thing you must have and keep is an administrator password. In this post, i will tell you the way to reset  Macbook administrator password if you forget it. This trick is to create the new administrator account, so after creating this new administrator, you can manage other accounts.

We can't see the battery on Laptop Sony Vaio S Series VPCSA36GG, because the battery is put inside the laptop/notebook. We need to open the battery not only when the battery must be replaced with  new one. We need to open because some errors in laptop need to disconnect and reconnect the battery to resolve the problem To open the battery for Sony Vaio S Series VPCSA36GG •  Turn off the laptop •  Open the cover (at the bottom ),    Use the screw driver to open two screws (see the figure),

I have Toshiba laptop  Portege R500, for about 2 years it was Ok and no problem happen. But after 2 years   it had a problem, when turned power on, it took a long time in BIOS ( about 5 minutes) before loading the operating system (Windows). Now the problem is solved. Cause is error in DVD Drive, I have not decided to look for the new DVD drive, i did to disconnect the DVD from the laptop,  it doesn't matter for me without the CD/DVD R-RW drive. If you have the same problem with your Portege R500, maybe this can solve your problem too.

BIOS is Basic Input/Output System. All Computers have it, it handles all components in computer before loading the Operating System. Identifies and initializes system devices such as RAM, CPU, graphic card, harddisk, mouse, keyboard, DVD/CD drive and other hardware. In Sony Vaio SVS13A16GGB if you want to go to the BIOS setup, press the F2 key many times, after switch on the power, before loading the operating system.

Sony laptop/notebook Vaio SVS13A16GGB  has a backup partition for recovery if one day the operating system (Windows)  doesn't work. For  better anticipation, (avoid if backup recovery partition crash or removed), you also need to create recovery media (flashdisk or DVD), for recovery to the normal condition  if the system crash, hardisk error, or other system malfunction using the external media DVD or Flashdisk. To create recovery media (DVD) on Vaio SVS13A16GGB (Windows 7 OS ) •  Click Start, Choose VAIO Care