Have you ever noticed how ceiling fans can build up dust over time? And how that dust, in turn slows down the fan and makes it airflow less efficient?
This is exactly the same case for the inside of your computer. Dust can build up, and with several small fans running inside your PC, you can see how this may affect computer performance.
No matter whether you are using a desktop computer or a laptop, dust and lint in the cooling vents and fans can cause your CPU to overheat, which is not good.…
If you have had your computer for a while, then you have likely built up a collection of files over time. We use our computers to store photos, videos, documents, and we install numerous programs to help make our PCs more useful.
Depending on how large your hard drive is, however, you will also likely see the “Low Disk Space” notification message pop up in your taskbar, no matter whether you are using the older Windows XP operating system or the newer Windows 7 OS.
But what does this mean, and how can you fix the problem?
Even small programs can consume your computer’s system resources which leads to computer slow down, crashes and freezes. When your Windows system resources are low your computer has less processing power for each application.
Having even a few unnecessary programs can unnecessarily hog system resources. In addition, many programs launch in the background as Windows starts up, which can begin slowing down your computer before you even begin using it.
To alleviate this problem, Windows has a tool that allows your to remove programs that you don’t need or want anymore. Even if you have a new operating system, such
This post will be more in broader strokes to accommodate on different Windows operating systems. So, instructions will not be as detailed and hopefully more easily understood. If you are having problems with your PC some of these tips and advice can help you fix it.…
Nobody likes a computer crash. There is a potential loss of work, information and it just plain wastes our time.
When a computer crashes there are numerous possibilities as to why. If it happens enough and in the same ways along with experience, there are ways to identify what’s going on and how to treat stop these crashes.
Due to the backlash of critics on the frequency of Windows crashing early on in Microsoft, they have created a nifty tool to help find solutions.…
