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D.C. Computer Services:
- PC & Mac Computer Support
- Computer Training
- Computer Maintenance, Diagnostics, Repair, Recovery and Upgrades
- Website Development
- Network Administration
- TV / Home Theater Install
- Music Studio, Video Studio and Photo Studio Set Ups

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or call 703-507-8075 for
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in Virginia, D.C., and Maryland

Aluminum iMac Hard Drive Upgrade

What you need
1. T6 and T8 torx screwdrivers
2. Phillips Head screwdriver
3. Microfiber cleaning cloth
4. Suction cups
5. External USB or firewire backup hard drive
6. New SATA hard drive. We recommend the 1.5TB Western Digital Green Drive

Step 1 – Backup via Time Machine
Before you start, you have to first make sure you have a recent time [...]

Snow Leopard Review

Snow Leopard
The latest version of Mac OS X is out, already with a system update available.  It costs $29 but you can find it cheaper at places like amazon.com.  Overall it is probably worth getting for most users but it is not without its troubles.
The Good
The behind-the-scenes components have been optimized to be far more [...]

Wireless Video Sent to a Second Room

It is common for a household to have their DVR in their living room.  But how can you watch your recorded shows in another room?  If you’ve got Tivo, you can transfer some allowed shows between tivos but that requires paying for a second tivo and hence a second monthly fee.  A cheaper alternative is [...]

EA Sports Active for the Wii Review

Everyone has probably heard of the Wii Fit because it was the first fitness product for the Wii and had that balance board.  The problem is, I never thought it was a good workout.  EA Sports has recently released a new product called Active which is meant to be more like a personal trainer.

EA Sports [...]

Some initial Palm Pre Reviews

The Palm Pre has just been released and most of these reviews are from review units.  This means some of the issues may be resolved with OS updates.  Here are some of top reviewers initial problems with the Pre.
Phonescoop.com
When the Pre is attached to a PC to sync media, it cannot make or receive calls [...]