Winchell here... Been a while. I have a full time job and an 8 month old boy and an apartment building to renovate. I just don't have the time I use to! I suppose thats part of growing up huh? Anyway! Is your computer slow as death? Does it take all day to start up? Well one way to speed it up is to defrag your hard drive. Over time files get moved around and deleted. And this creates spaces and gaps that the hard drive has to search through. And these fragments of space slow down the search... Read Full Story
Hello again! Winchell with another tip for ya! Every time I look at a PC for someone that is having issues the first thing I ask is "what virus and spyware tools are you using?" I get the usual... HUH? A lot of the time people really have no idea about what is going on under the hood so to speak. I was once the "HUH?" guy myself too. But now that I have started using a few different tools I have had less problems in general with my PC. Now as for which ones to use you can find many... Read Full Story
Hello again! Winchell with another tip for ya! Every time I look at a PC for someone that is having issues the first thing I ask is "what virus and spyware tools are you using?" I get the usual... HUH? A lot of the time people really have no idea about what is going on under the hood so to speak. I was once the "HUH?" guy myself too. But now that I have started using a few different tools I have had less problems in general with my PC. Now as for which ones to use you can find many... Read Full Story
With PCs penetrating he remotest corners of the world, business opportunities in computer repair business is booming. Computer users are literally bombarded with advertisements about the tremendous opportunities in this field. Although the demand is great in this field, it is always recommended that you do a thorough analysis of your strengths and weakness before you jump into computer repair business.You can find comprehensive computer repair business plans through online resources. Most of... Read Full Story
IntroOne of the big advantages of PCs over earlier types of computers is that they’re upgradable. If you get to the point where you need a faster computer, more storage space or whatever, you don’t have to buy a new PC. You can upgrade it by buying just the extra part you need. But sometimes it’s better to just take the plunge and replace it… and how do you know what part to upgrade? Here’s my guide:MemoryAdding memory is one of the most popular upgrades. It makes a big difference to how fast... Read Full Story
There are many people who waste money in purchasing new PC or laptops every year. This is because their computer does not work properly or due to ever changing technology. Instead of purchasing a new PC every year and waste lots of money just upgrade your computer components to keep up with latest technologies. If you regularly upgrade your computer, your computer will never give up. Fortunately, the main computer parts that help your computer work smoothly and faster can be easily replaced... Read Full Story
Today's computers have faster microprocessors, more memory and bigger hard drives. When you think about the differences between a Pentium 4 and 386, you have to conclude the improvement is astounding! So, why are so many of these modern day miracles running way below their potential?In this article we will discuss four very common but often overlooked reasons why that rabbit in your PC has turned into a snail and we'll tell you what can be done to get it back up to speed.You need more memory... Read Full Story
One of the many features of the PlayStation 3 is that it's capable of using Linux, which means that owners of the PS3 can customize their system and get lots more out of it. Game consoles tend to be designed in order to prevent foreign systems from running on them, but Sony have gone in total the opposite direction with the PS3, allowing an experienced Linux user to personalize their system. Most of the gaming systems will be intentionally locked so that other systems will be unable to run... Read Full Story
Thanks so much for the comment. I went through some scary stuff with my last pregnancy too so I'm just on edge. It's nice to hear from someone who went through something similar. Thanks again!
Nicole
