Computer Help – How to Repair a Slow Computer

One of the biggest frustrations when you are trying to work is a slow computer. Help desk personnel everywhere will tell you that this is by far the number one problem most users report. Even the newest and speediest machine can slow to a crawl if it is experiencing the top PC problem today: invalid [...]

How do I make my PC run faster?

Free up hard drive space. Delete any unused files. Clear out your temporary internet files, recycle bin, et cetera. The best way to do this is to use Windows’ Disk Cleanup. Go to Start > Accessories > System Tools > Disk Cleanup. You may have to several minutes for Disk Cleanup to read your hard [...]

Delay Outlook E-mail

Why would you want that? (Delay Outlook E-Mail)

Well, how many times have you sent a message then immediately thought “Darn, I also should have added…” or, the ever popular, “Man… I shouldn’t have said it that way”?
Yeah – I hear you. We’ve all done it way too many times for our liking.
So, with that in [...]

How do you go back to a single boot from dual boot

1. If you want to return to windows XP after removing Vista or Win 7 and XP was installed on its own initially, you have to reinstate boot.ini, as follows:
- Boot from the XP CD and select the first repair option (R) which will take you to the Recovery Console.
- Type fixmbr and press Enter.
- [...]

4 ways to block spams from your Gmail Inbox

While Gmail doesn’t filter all spam messages that could reach your inbox, it still does a better job as compared to other webmails such as Yahoo Mail or Hotmail. Apart from consistent improvements being done on Gmail’s filters, the utmost ingredient that contribute to the overall effectiveness is the use of community signals. Whenever you [...]

Windows vs Vista vs XP Entertainment

WINDOWS 7 VS WINDOWS VISTA VS WINDOWS XP ENTERTAINMENT
If you’re looking to create a specialist entertainment PC, Windows XP could be a reasonable choice. It demands little in the way of memory or CPU power, for example, so it will run well on the majority of older systems. Yet it’s still highly compatible with all [...]

Blaster Worm Virus

What is the Blaster Virus and How to Remove It
If your computer has been infected with the Blaster Worm Virus? Have you been cursing your machine wondering -
What is the Blaster Worm Virus
The Blaster Virus is one of the latest types of malware wreaking havoc across the internet at a record pace. The virus [...]

Drive has Died

Hello !
today we want to talk about a common problem that can drive you mad
when it happends.
You open your “my computer” folder and your CD/DVD drives are gone !
Where did they do ?!
There are two possible causes:-
1. A physical issue, where the drive has died or a power or IDE cable
has somehow come unplugged. [...]

Definition – of Secure Socket L ayer (SSL)

SSL, or Secure Socket Layers, is what makes secure sites secure.

Here is the process that it works to keep sites secure. See the following:-
When we try to log onto a secure server it communicates with our browser for a few seconds. During this communication, it sends our browser encryption information that only it and our [...]

5 things I wish some people wouldn’t install on their PCs

Some of the 5 things are as given.

1. A second (or third…or fourth) antivirus program. Despite what we tell them, some people think “more is always better” when it comes to PC protection. Inevitably, those people end up bringing their computers in for service saying “it just slowed right down” and – here’s the kicker [...]