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The Hardware Q & A What is USB? How do I connect a digital camera to my computer to download pictures of my students? What is a flash drive? How do I safely remove a USB device from my computer? What is Firewire? How do I install a printer in Windows XP? How do I print in Windows XP? How do I print in landscape? How do I manage print jobs in Windows XP? How do I change the default printer? I can't print, what should I do? How do I share a printer? How do I connect to a printer on my school's network? How do I scan my hard drive for errors? How do I clean up my hard drive to create more space? What is defragmenting and how do I do it? What is spyware and how do I get rid of it? What is system restore and how do I use it? How do I connect my laptop to a projector? How do I connect my computer to the school's network? What is 802.11? I can't connect to the network, what should I do? How do I burn a CD in Windows XP ? How can I clean my computer?			Additional Websites An Educator's Guide to Computer Networks Jan's Illustrated Computer Literacy 101 How Stuff Works: Computer Stuff The Elder Geek on Windows Paul Thurrott's Windows Supersite Annoyances.org Windows Update
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