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Practical guides, cheat sheets, and release news for AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Revit, and the wider Autodesk ecosystem — written by the CAD Masters team.
There have been recent reports of failures in Intel’s 13 th and 14 th generation CPUs . Intel claims that improper voltage delivery to the CPU can cause rapid deterioration…
November 19, 2024 · 2 min read
CAD Masters is thrilled to announce that all our workstations will now offer AMD processors as an alternative CPU. The AMD Ryzen 9 9950X is a cutting-edge processor that serves as…
November 5, 2024 · 2 min read
As most AutoCAD users are aware, one of the best Autodesk software practices you can do is to incorporate an Autodesk Certified Graphics Card into your hardware. If you are using…
November 9, 2020 · 3 min read
After years of hearing rave reviews about the blazing speed of SSDs (solid state drives), I decided it was time to take the plunge and get one. It was the perfect time - my 300gb…
July 10, 2013 · 2 min read
NVidia Maximus allows you to link up a Quadro card for graphics, and a Tesla card for data processing. This allows programs to unload intensive data processing operations off of…
November 23, 2011 · 1 min read
Touch Screens We are now seeing the wide scale adoption of the touch screen as an input device. AutoCAD for Mac supports gestures when using the Magic Mouse or Magic Trackpad. We…
November 2, 2011 · 2 min read
Autodesk suites have been increasing in popularity since their release. They give you get a lot of power and flexibility at a reduced cost. They're a great solution and we've got a…
October 5, 2011 · 2 min read
Have you seen the TV show hoarders? The one where they show people's houses crammed with junk from floor to ceiling. Where navigating through the house without tripping over things…
December 14, 2010 · 1 min read
Process Explorer is an amazing tool from Microsoft with a new version just released last week. I found it purely by accident while trying to track down some dll dependencies. The…
November 23, 2010 · 1 min read
Do you get annoyed by the rigid and stiff screens of your laptop and tablet PCs? I'm not sure about you, but I have been for awhile. When Intel started to come out with CPUs like…
November 10, 2010 · 1 min read
As the manager of a computer repair store, the worst situation is to tell our customer that their hard drive is dead and we cannot recover their data. There is nothing worse than…
October 27, 2010 · 3 min read
I deal with computer hardware as much as I deal with AutoCAD and Revit. Imagine having AutoCAD “in the cloud” and having it accessible anywhere. Remote Desktop is already a viable…
October 4, 2010 · 2 min read
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