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TQA Weekly Show Notes for Season 3
RAM Goes Bad
A major cause of Blue Screens of Death revealed.
Steve Smith explains why you may be having the BSOD, and how your RAM may play an important role in this failure.
Why Hard Drives Fail
Should you change your hard drives more often and make backups?
Steve Smith takes you on a guide tour of a hard drive, and explains why it may fail, and how it may fail in the near future.
Ram and Multiple Clock Speeds
Why you can mix and match Ram with different clock speeds
Steve Smith explains why you can mix and match Ram with different clock speeds, and why you may not want to.
Virtual Memory and SSDs
An explanation into why virtual memory may be harmful to a SSD drive
Steve Smith explains why you should not have virtual memory enabled on your SSD drives.
Bluetooth and Proximity Detection
Automatically logging out your Windows session using bluetooth proximity detection
Steve Smith how to use Bluetooth's range as a form of proximity detection to allow you to log out your computer whenever you are too far away from it, along side with a neat application called BTProximity designed by Dave Amenta.
Bluetooth
How Bluetooth works to make us more wirelessly connected
Steve Smith talks about Bluetooth, how it changed the way we use our devices, how it works, and how to troubleshoot issues in Windows.
Why I Hate Internet Explorer
Too many active versions and operating systems, not enough features
Steve Smith talks about the reasons why he hates Internet Explorer as a user, web developer, and as a computer repair technician. Also, goes into the issues with having a web browser the updates based on operating system, instead of purely on technical ability and features.
iOS6: Privacy and Location
Protecting your location privacy
Steve Smith talks about the iOS6 functions of location and privacy, how to maintain your location privacy, maintain your cellphone location settings in a secure method, and how to determine whenever your location is being detected by your iPhone.
Installing Ubuntu 12.10 in Windows 7
From Web-site Download of Wubi To Full Installation of Ubuntu
Steve Smith demonstrates the installation process from download to installation using the WUBI client, Ubuntu 12.10, in Windows 7 Professional 64BIT.
The Greener Home Office
Being more environmental, can be more economical.
Steve Smith explains how to make your home office more ecologically friendly, and be more economical in the process.