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How to download and install PowerSpec Drivers in Windows
Our PowerSpec computers use a variety of computer parts, and obtaining the drivers may be necessary for troubleshooting various issues. Drivers are the piece of software Windows needs to communicate with the hardware in the system. Although we do not provide direct links to the drivers from our website, we want to provide…
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How to mount an Intel D34010WYK NUC to a Monitor
The NUC (Next Unit of Computing) is an ultra-compact 4 X 4 powerful full featured machine that weighs less than 18 ounces. These systems come barebones. To be fully functional you will need to add an SSD drive, RAM and a wireless card. These are small enough to be mounted on the back of a monitor using standard VESA…
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How to do a Factory Reset on a WinBook Tablet using Windows 8
This technical article will show how to run a factory reset on a WinBook Tablet. Before getting started, make sure your tablet is plugged in to power - this process should not be done on battery mode. It will take a bit of time to process the reset - 30-60 minutes is a reasonable time expectation. NOTE: Windows 8is no…
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How to configure Microsoft OneDrive Auto Save Settings in Windows 10
This article will show you how to configure Microsoft OneDrive auto save options which can be configured for documents and pictures, as well as photos and videos from other devices when connected to the PC. Here is how to configure these settings: 1. Click the up arrow in the system tray near the lower right hand corner of…
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How to change Wireless Channel and Bandwidth on a Tenda AC15 Router
This article will show how to change wireless channel and bandwidth settings on the Tenda AC15 AC1900 router. 1. First, to change the settings of the router, connect to the router by going to its default address: 192.168.1.1. Here the default router password will be needed to sign in to change settings. 2. Once signed in…
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PowerSpec Important Setup Information
Thank you for purchasing a PowerSpec PC! This information is important for our PowerSpec G series computers. Here are two important things to keep in mind while setting up your new PC: Your new PC includes a powerful dedicated graphics card. In order to support this card, the basic integrated video ports are disabled.…
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How to check for Windows Defender Updates in Windows 10
This article will show how to check for virus definition updates for Windows Defender in Windows 10. Note: If there is another antivirus installed on the computer, Windows Defender will automatically be disabled and these options cannot be accessed. 1. Right click on the Start button, typically found at the lower left…
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General Network Troubleshooting Tips for macOS
If you're experiencing issues with your internet on your Mac, there are quite a few things you can try to fix those problems. The first thing to try is to reboot your router/modem to make sure they aren't causing the issue. A simple reboot could fix the problem within a minute. If your computer is plugged directly into…
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Enabling NVIDIA G-SYNC on the PowerSpec 1510 and 1710 Laptops
The PowerSpec 1510 and 1710 Gaming Laptops feature a G-SYNC display to prevent screen-tearing in full screen applications and games. By default, this feature is disabled on the computer in favor of the integrated graphics to help with battery life. This article will show how to change the graphics on the PowerSpec 1510 and…
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How to view contents of and format an SD Card in Windows 10
This article will show you how to open and view the contents of your SD card in Windows 10. This article will also show you how to format the SD card. Note: Formatting the SD card will erase ALL data on the SD card. Click on the File Explorer icon located on the taskbar. 1. If you do not have a File Explorer icon on your…
