Category: A to Z
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Add Printer
When you connect a printer to your PC or add a new printer to your home network, you can usually start printing right away. Windows supports most printers, and you probably won’t have to go out of your way to install special printer software. If you’re using Windows 8.1 or Windows RT 8.1, additional printer…
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Add New Hardware
Add New Hardware was a Control Panel utility in Microsoft Windows 95 and Windows 98 that was used to install new peripheral hardware on a machine.
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Fast Ethernet
Fast Ethernet is an Ethernet standard for 100-Mbps data transmission defined by the IEEE 802.3u specification.
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Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line (ADSL)
ADSL stands for Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line, is a telco service that provides subscribers with high-speed digital telephone services.
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Analog-to-Digital Converter (ADC)
ADC stands for Analog-To-Digital Converter, is any device for changing analog signals into digital transmission – for example, recording someone singing onto a CD.
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Adaptive Differential Pulse-Code Modulation (ADPCM)
ADPCM stands for Adaptive Differential Pulse-Code Modulation, is a technique for converting analog sound, such as speech, into binary digital information by frequently sampling the sound and expressing its modulation in binary form.
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Adapter: Bridging the Gap
Dive into the world of network hardware adapters, exploring their vital role in connecting diverse electronic devices for seamless network functionality.
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ActiveX Data Objects (ADO)
ADO stands for ActiveX Data Objects, is a data access interface used to communicate with OLE DB–compliant data sources.
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ActiveX Control
ActiveX control is a component using Microsoft ActiveX technologies. An ActiveX control can be automatically downloaded and executed by a Web browser.
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Active Window
Unlock the full potential of your Windows experience by mastering the concept of the Active Window. Learn what it is, how to identify it, and how to toggle between multiple windows like a pro.
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Active Volume on Windows Server
Windows Server is a powerful operating system widely used in enterprise environments to manage and run critical applications. One key aspect of Windows Server configuration is the concept of the active volume, which plays a crucial role in determining the startup process of a computer. In this blog post, we will explore what the active…
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Active Setup: A Retrospective
Explore the history of Active Setup, Microsoft’s once-prominent method for software installation via Internet Explorer, now a relic of tech past.