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Mounting  ISO images is a convenient way to view the content of a disk image without the need of burning it to a CD/DVD. This will let you install many different types of software on computers without a physical optical drive (like netbooks), but in order to mount an ISO image in your operating system you will need a disk image emulator. This is a program that creates virtual CD/DVD drive, that works just like a physical optical device with the only difference that it exist in your operating system, but not in your hardware configuration. [Read the rest of this entry...]

An ISO file or also called ISO image is a disc image of an optical CD, DVD or Blu-ray disc, which could be also represented as a single file containing all the files that you can find on a normal optical disc. ISO files are used mainly for archiving information from a physical media, which means that you can easily recover data from a scratched or damaged optical disc simply by burning an iso file to a new disc. [Read the rest of this entry...]

Today I will show you how to disassemble Compaq Presario C540 and remove all major components like HDD, RAM, optical drive and motherboard. Although I write this guide for this particular model, I think it should also work for some other Presario models like the C300 series.  You can use the following steps if you wish to perform an upgrade or if your laptop just needs cleaning. [Read the rest of this entry...]

This guide will give you a detailed step by step sequence on how to remove and clean the cooling fan and heat sink in the Asus K50IJ series laptop. This set of instructions will help you also to apply a new thermal grease on CPU and access some major components of the laptop like RAM or hard drive. [Read the rest of this entry...]

I decided to write the following guide because there is almost no information about these laptops on the Internet, so if you own one I think that you may find the following information very useful. Although the process of disassembly is very simple, you will probably never need to disassemble this laptop. This is because it offers almost no options for upgrade, as the only upgradable component is maybe the hard drive. [Read the rest of this entry...]