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This area is designated to articles on building your own computer, choosing components for your DAW, fixing problems with your recording computer, or swapping components for more power.



» Recording Computer Troubleshooting: Is Your Operating System Clean?
By Brandon Drury | Published 08/11/2007 | Recording Computers / DAW | Rating:

Getting started with home recording is a pain. The learning curve is quite frustrating are there are so many components that have to work together that it's a wonder any of it works at all. To further complicate things, people usually start with a recording computer that is a complete disaster. This article is all about why you should start with a clean slate on your recording computer.


» Choosing A Computer For Home Recording
By Brandon Drury | Published 04/25/2007 | Recording Computers / DAW | Rating:

For anyone serious about making music at home, going with a dedicated recording computer is an extreme benefit and even a requirement for some. This article will discuss what to look for in a recording computer, how much power you really need.


» Format Windows XP On Your Dell, HP, Gateway, or other Name Brand Computer
By Brandon Drury | Published 02/28/2007 | Recording Computers / DAW | Rating:

I consider formatting a computer to be part of regular maintenance for a PC. If you are using a name brand computer like Dell, HP, or Gateway for home recording, formatting your computer could drastically improve performance.



» Home Recording Computers: Clicks, Pops, and Latency
By Brandon Drury | Published 12/3/2006 | Recording Computers / DAW | Rating:
Without a doubt, the biggest reason for clicks, pops, or just overall lack of performance in your home recording computer is often how you set your latency. This article will explain the easiest way to solve digital recording computer problems.

» How To Build A Computer For Home Recording
By Brandon Drury | Published 10/25/2006 | Recording Computers / DAW | Rating:
?If you would like to build your own computer for home recording or any other purpose like graphic design or whatever, this little primer will lay out what's in store for your when building a computer. From here, you can decide if you building a computer is right for you.