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    Water Damage

    Apple Notes

    Don't panic if your iDevice has recently gone to a watery grave; your music may still be salvageable.

    Techniques Dec 2010
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    Laptop Vs Desktop; Front-panel USB 3; AudioMulch

    PC Notes

    If your laptop's giving you ground-loop problems, maybe it's time to go back to battery power... Martin Walker discusses this, and rounds up the latest PC news.

    Techniques Dec 2010
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    Q. What's the best way to back up my data?

    I have a PC running Windows XP, and currently back up my data regularly using copy and paste onto an external hard drive. The...

    Sound Advice Dec 2010
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    Should Musicians Move To A 64-bit OS?

    64-bit Computing

    In theory, 64-bit operating systems allow us to use as much RAM as our software demands. So should we all be using them?

    Techniques Nov 2010
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    Music Streaming

    Apple Notes

    Do recent updates to Apples musical armoury hint at a move toward the music-streaming subscription model?

    Techniques Nov 2010
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    Increasing Capacity

    PC Notes

    If your hard drives are overflowing, whats the best way to add extra capacity? PC Notes investigates...

    Techniques Nov 2010
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    Q. Can I use a Mac Mini for music?

    I always hear people saying that the Mac Pro is the Mac of choice for musicians but, as a hobbyist, I simply can't justify the...

    Sound Advice Nov 2010
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    Updated Mac Pro Finally Here!

    Apple Notes

    We've had some goodies from Apple recently, but now it gets serious: the updated Mac Pro is finally here!

    Techniques Oct 2010
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    Scan 3XS Performance

    Laptop Computer

    Scans new laptop is as powerful as many desktop computers and aims to eliminate the unreliability so often characteristic of off-the-peg machines.

    Reviews Oct 2010
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    CPU Throttling

    PC Notes

    There seems to be a nasty bout of CPU throttling going around. But don't despair: we may have a cure...

    Techniques Oct 2010
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    Snow Leopard Problems & How To Fix Them

    Apple Notes

    Although Snow Leopard is growing in popularity, its not without its problems. Lets look at the solution to one of them...

    Techniques Sep 2010
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    No USB3 Support? Making More Of USB2

    PC Notes

    With official support for USB 3 sorely lacking, we'll just have to make the most of its predecessor.

    Techniques Sep 2010
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    Scan Computers and ADK Systems join forces

    New audio laptop range announced

    Scan Computers have teamed up with American system builders ADK to provide a range of PCs designed specifically for...

    News
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    Mac Mini Makeover

    Apple Notes

    Not only has the iPhone, star of the pocket-sized world, reached its fourth generation, but its desktop counterpart, the Mac Mini, has also had a makeover.

    Techniques Aug 2010
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    SuperSpeed USB 3.0

    PC Notes

    The need for speed continues with the release of Intels new optical cable technology, hot on the heels of Superspeed USB 3...

    Techniques Aug 2010
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    iMac i7

    Apple Notes

    Where, oh where is the new Mac Pro? If you just can't wait any longer for the upgrade, maybe it's worth considering the iMac i7...

    Techniques Jul 2010
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    Carillon AC1 Core 4XT

    Audio PC

    The Carillon PC is back, but how does it measure up in the modern computer market?

    Reviews Jul 2010
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    Overheating; De-clutter

    PC Notes

    If your PC is overheating, the solution could be as simple as getting rid of the filth — and we dont mean pornography...

    Techniques Jul 2010
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    Q. Should I use faster RAM, or more RAM?

    Is it better to buy fewer gigabytes of faster RAM, or more gigabytes of slightly slower RAM; for example, 6GB of 1066MHz...

    Sound Advice Jul 2010
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    Why Upgrade To Windows 7?

    PC Notes

    Not everyone has yet made the leap to Windows 7, so if youre a musician, what are the benefits of upgrading?

    Techniques Jun 2010
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    Q. Should I upgrade to a Mac Pro for more Firewire ports?

    My Macbook Pro has run out of grunt for what I'm doing, so I am considering upgrading to the iMac i7. However, I have a ...

    Sound Advice Jun 2010

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