Hardware

We'll answer common UPS questions and explore the systems that may best fit your organization's needs.

Features, tools, and resources for nonprofits considering adopting one of Cisco's new security appliances.

What do you do with a dead computer? We'll show you how to recycle it responsibly.

Refurbisher's conference and new initiatives add momentum to the computer refurbishing movement.

Tips and tools to help your nonprofit save energy ― and money, too.

Who says you can't take it with you? Discover portable storage options for your data.

Know-how for deploying effective mobile campaigns for activism and advocacy.

Learn why the most important technical development of the past five years may be the mobile phone.

We'll show you optimum protection and maintenance practices for keeping your computer healthy.

TechSoup interviews Michail Bletsas to find out more about the pint-sized machine.

Download and distribute these documents to potential computer and equipment donors.

TechSoup's six tips will help you say no with style and gauge what to accept.

We'll walk you through the troubleshooting process for four common computer errors.

Tips for keeping your mouse squeaky clean.

Find out what you can do to cure the global e-waste epidemic.

Read our tips for getting the most out of your school's donated equipment.

A retired engineer uses a high school basement to start a refurbishing operation.

If you're geeky and comfortable using the command line, we'll walk you through setup options.

This guide explains what makes a PIX 501 firewall different and describes its basic configuration.

PC recycling, the environment, and ways to make better use of older equipment.

Do the new voting machines stack up in terms of security?

A neighborhood refurbisher puts computers in the hands of teachers.

Want to keep your older computer running well? We can help.

Through a learn and serve recycling program, students remove computers from the waste stream.

TechSoup answers common questions about computer reuse and recycling.

Getting support for your technology problems can be painful. Learn ways to make the process easier.

Getting new donated equipment isn't easy, but here are a few places to try.

Forget trying to buy the latest and greatest machine -- find a computer that fits your needs!

Learn how you can get more out of your computer with a few simple upgrades.

Thinking of providing tech support for someone else's computer? Find out what could go wrong.

Use these questions to help you think through your hardware needs.

Learn how the host of TechSoup's hardware forum became interested in nonprofit technology.

Nonprofits can't always afford the latest hardware. Keep that older machine working for you.

Just because it's free doesn't mean you can use it. Read our tips before accepting donations.

Assistive technology is a license for independence for millions of people. Learn the basics.

Assistive technology presents employment opportunities for people with disabilities.

Learn everything you ever wanted to know and more about phone systems.

The answers you need are probably out there. Find technical support online.

Strategies for dealing with computer problems.

Recycled equipment can be a blessing or a curse. Consider these points before you accept a donation.

Having a tough time convincing the powers that be that new technology is in order? Read these tips.

A good warranty can save you from future headaches.