Welcome to this corner of the web. Today, we embark on an epic adventure in the mysterious world of BIOS/UEFI . Yes, that thing that sooner or later we all have to do to format our PC. First off, what is BIOS/UEFI? Well, it’s basically the brain behind your computer’s boot process. It’s like the director of a movie, deciding who gets to appear on the screen first. But before we can start directing, we need to know how to get onto the film set. Entering the BIOS/UEFI To enter the BIOS/UEFI, you need to restart your computer. Right when it powers on, before your operating system starts to load, you need to press a specific key. This key varies depending on your computer’s manufacturer, but it’s usually F2, F10, DEL, or ESC. If all goes well, you’ll be greeted by a blue or gray screen that looks like it’s straight out of an 80s sci-fi movie. Congratulations, you’ve entered the BIOS/UEFI! Changing the Time and Language Now that we’re in, the first thing we’re going to do is make sure ...
Welcome to this corner of the web where we’re going to talk about something that scares many: installing programs on a freshly formatted PC. Yes, that thing you do when your computer is as empty as a desert and you need to fill it with the necessary tools to survive in the digital world. Part 1: The Essential Programs Before we start installing programs willy-nilly, let’s talk about the essential programs that every PC needs: Web Browser : Whether it’s Chrome, Firefox, Edge, or Safari, you need a web browser to explore the wonders (and horrors) of the Internet. Office Suite : Microsoft Office, Google Docs, or LibreOffice, you need an office suite to create documents, spreadsheets, and presentations. Antivirus : Although Windows comes with Windows Defender, you might consider installing an additional antivirus for extra protection. Media Player : VLC, Windows Media Player, iTunes, you need a media player to play music and videos. Email Program : Outlook, Thunderbird, you need an em...
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