By J.Jacobs
Early computers were capable of handling a few bytes of data, at most. Advances in technology saw the rise of kilobyte and then megabyte computing. Today, computers are capable of handling gigabytes of information. The term gigabyte refers to one billion bytes of data. A gigabyte actually contains 1,073,741,824 bytes, not 1,000,000,000 bytes as would be expected. This is because computers use...
By Jason Gordon
Printers usually come with setup disks that contain drivers, the software that tells your operating system how to talk to the printer, and utilities, manufacturer specific software that controls your printer and allows you to choose printing options. The printer will usually work fine without the utilities software, but it may not work without the drivers. The only exception is if it is...