Top "Hardware" questions

Difference between nVidia Quadro and Geforce cards?

I'm not a 3D or HPC guy, but I've been tasked with doing some research into those fields for a …

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What are the ascii values of up down left right?

What are the ASCII values of the arrow keys? (up/down/left/right)

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What's the difference between a word and byte?

I've done some research. A byte is 8 bits and a word is the smallest unit that can be addressed on …

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Which Android phones out there do have a gyroscope?

I find it very hard to get any consolidating information about which Android phones do have a gyroscope, or if …

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Can I write or modify data on an RFID tag?

maybe my question would be lost in the forum, but has somebody work with RFID tags? I know I can …

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How to fast get Hardware-ID in C#?

I need in my program to tie a license to a hardware ID. I tried use WMI, but it still …

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C# little endian or big endian?

In the documentation of hardware that allows us to control it via UDP/IP, I found the following fragment: In …

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How should I get started on writing device drivers?

I would like to learn how to write device drivers because I think it would be fun. I use a …

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What's the hardware spec for Google Colaboratory?

I load some (not so) big data into it. A compressed file at 9GB. It can't decompress because the disk …

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What's the difference between "COM", "USB", "Serial Port"?

I am confused about the these 3 concepts. My understanding is, Serial Port usually means RS-232 compatible port (RS = Recommended Standard). …

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