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10 Biggest Printer Problems And How To Fix Them
Don’t toss your inkjet or laser out the window — you need that printer, after all! Here’s how you can channel your inner tech support rep to repair that which has failed you.
Printers: Can’t live with them, can’t nuke them. You could always toss a misbehaving inkjet or laser out the window, but where would [...]
Make Windows XP Blazingly Fast
I’ve been using Windows since before “Windows for Workgroups 3.x” and have used most of the Windows releases since, on a wide variety of cheaper than cheap computers and platforms that are slower than slow. I’m always interested in new ways to maximize speed and over the years I’ve picked up quite a few little [...]
Don’t wait for your computer to crash and die
A survey done of Staples EasyTechs, indicated that more than 80 percent of the chain’s customers don’t bother with routine maintenance and most of the problems they call in the techs for could have been prevented.
The problems the techs found included the personal record number of viruses cited above as well as some much, much [...]
How to Clean Your Laptop
My main computer is an hp zv5000 - it uses two heat pipes with heat sinks and two fans to cool the processor. Through use, those heat sinks (copper?) and pipes collect quite a bit of dust reducing the machine’s cooling capacity. The more dust that collects inside your computer, the hotter it’ll run. The [...]
How To Make Windows 7 Blazing Fast
Windows 7 is Engineered for speed. Special attention has been given by the Windows 7 team for making Windows 7 faster than the previous operating systems. Windows 7 is much faster than Windows Vista, but even then most of us don’t get satisfied with it. There are many who still have their old PC. Installing [...]
Win 7 packed in a complete, easy-to-read guide.
Installing Windows 7 Beta, and Getting It Ready to Use
How To Use Windows 7, or Why The New UI Is So Great
Windows 7 is Microsoft’s biggest user-interface overhaul since Windows 95. It’s no surprise, then, that even Windows veterans could use a crash course on how to use it.
Device Stage Hardware Fun, Plus More Productivity [...]
Clean Up & Enhance The Right Click Context Menu
The right-click context menu is one of the most helpful interface elements in Windows, but sometimes, especially when we have lots of applications installed, it can be slow and filled with shortcuts we don’t actually use. I always wanted to simplify it so that it would include only the options I want to use. After [...]
Blue Screen of Death Survival Guide
It’s late at night, you’re sitting at your computer playing a game or working on a project when, suddenly, Windows freezes completely. All your work is gone, and you find a blue screen full of gibberish staring back at you. Windows is dead, Jim, at least until you reboot it. You have no choice but [...]
6 simple tips how to extend your laptop’s life
Don’t you just hate it when you are about to dump your Notebook or Laptop just because it’s no longer in working condition. Reason could be anything, starting from hardware to software. In last few years laptop prices have dropped considerably but they’re still a expensive pieces of equipment which might cost you anywhere in [...]
Windows Cannot Find Msconfig
Error message: Windows cannot find msconfig. Make sure you typed the name correctly, and then try again. To search for a file, click the Start button, and then click Search.
MSConfig, which stands for Microsoft System Configuration Utility, is a administrative tool that gets distributed with the Windows operating system. It has been designed by Microsoft [...]
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