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Clean your Windows registry for a faster computer

Published on May 2, 2012 By Michael Garrett

We have discussed several tools that can help optimize your computer to make it run faster and smoother, but one task that doesn’t get as much attention is cleaning the Windows registry. To better understand, the Windows registry is the big database that holds all the settings for your Windows operating system. This includes  settings for all of [...]

How to speed up your PC for free

Published on October 1, 2011 By George Chiang

Before I learned the information I now know about PCs, my computers all had one thing in common;  they were slow and self destructive.  Being an uninformed PC user, I made many common computer maintenance mistakes as it was not uncommon for my computers to periodically crash or for them to experience long boot times. [...]

Make your computer faster: Maintenance tips to speed up your PC

Published on September 16, 2011 By George Chiang

A computer’s speed gradually slows down linearly with use as times goes on.  Registry libraries expand, hard drives fill up, nefarious files sneak in, and the gears of our computers are not grinding as fast as the day we opened the box or maybe have even come to a halt. Like cars, they must  be maintained [...]

Computer freezes? Need a PC doctor to fix slow computers? Here’s how I clean my PC for free

Published on September 6, 2011 By John Krupka

Finding a PC doctor to fix slow or freezing computers can be a bothersome task that many users would rather not experience. Some PC doctors perform PC  clean ups with great accuracy, however they can be expensive. Users on a budget want to know “How can I clean my PC for FREE?” Computer freezes can [...]

Basic Windows Vista Troubleshooting Guide

Published on January 30, 2011 By John Krupka

Troubleshooting Windows Vista can be a daunting task especially if the problem is unknown. Computer maintenance is important for every computer and is easily overlooked by many users. Computers become slow down due to a multitude of reasons, some of which are fixable with basic computer troubleshooting skills. Windows Vista provides users with a number [...]

Slow Computer Start-Up: What Can I Do To Restore Computer Performance?

Published on January 14, 2011 By Alan Okpechi

As you wait for your computer to slowly start up you may feel nostalgia for the days when your computer was not a slow computer and start up times were quick and without any errors or problems. Those days are not gone forever and with free computer maintenance you can restore and optimize your computer’s [...]

How To Fix “Low Disk Space” Error In Windows

Published on January 3, 2011 By Alan Okpechi

Computers have memory limitations and you may encounter the notorious “You are running out of disk space” or “Low Disk Space” error in your Microsoft Windows operating system. Years of saving pictures and videos of friends, family, and even your pet eventually push the amount of free space available on your computer. Most computers have more than enough Windows hard drive space to support even the most prolific photo enthusiast which may lead you as a Windows user to ask “Why am I running out of hard drive space?”

Tutorial: How Do I Fix Computer Hard Drive Errors?

Published on December 29, 2010 By Alan Okpechi

There are several built-in computer maintenance Microsoft programs that address inherent hard drive error issues that any user can run at any time.

How To Free Up Disk Space

Published on December 2, 2010 By Alan Okpechi

The maintenance of the amount of free disk space is an important part of computer maintenance overall. Newer computers come equip with large hard drives, but even the largest hard drives can suffer from information bloat without free computer maintenance. Having too many unnecessary files can slow down your computer and only regular computer maintenance [...]

Check Your Computer for Errors

Published on December 1, 2010 By Alan Okpechi

Checking your computer for errors the Windows operating system is a computer maintenance issue rarely thought about but still crucial to speeding up a slow computer. Even the most advanced or expensive hard drive degrades over time, even with minimal use. Few hard drives are used minimally and are usually used full time to store [...]