Driver Verifier is a free app included with Windows that lets you track down bad drivers that are causing a Blue Screen of Death.
A guide to using file compression
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File compression on a PC comes in many formats. Find out what file compression does, and what each format means.
Using Windows Accessibility Features to better navigate Windows
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If you need additional assistance navigating Windows, that’s where Windows Accessibility Features comes in.
Switching From Mac to PC – From Alias to Shortcut
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Shortcuts on a PC and Aliases on a Mac work pretty much the same: both allow fast access to documents and apps. Find out how.
A Guide to the APC_INDEX_MISMATCH Blue Screen of Death Error
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The APC_INDEX_MISMATCH Blue Screen of Death error is due to poorly written drivers. Learn how to get those drivers updated to their latest version.
Retrieving a Lost Wi-Fi Password
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If you’ve lost the password to your Wi-Fi, all is not lost. Here are some methods for retrieving the password from the router.
Removing Babylon Search Toolbar and Undoing its Browser Changes
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Babylon Search Toolbar is installed with Babylon’s popular translation software, but it can be difficult to remove. Find out how.
The Automatic Disk Check and What it Means
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Sometimes your PC will start up and check your hard drive for consistency. Find out what this means and how you can turn it off, if necessary.
Replacing your Laptop’s Battery
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It’s important to choose only a manufacturer’s brand and to find the right kind of battery for your laptop. Here’s how.
The Best Free Antivirus Solutions
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The three major free antivirus applications all perform more or less the same. The difference is in whether they’re annoying to use day to day. Here’s a comparison of the three.
Understanding the Windows Experience Index Score
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Windows Vista and Windows 7 introduced a new score built in to Windows, called the Windows Experience Index.
How to Reinstall Windows 7 – A Quick Guide
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Often, an operating system will become corrupted, slow or unstable over time.
How to Fix PC Freezes in Windows Quickly
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Everyone’s PC locks up sometime. Doesn’t matter if you’re using Windows XP, Windows Vista or Windows 7 — freezes happen.
Top Five Reasons Why Windows 7 is better than Vista
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According to these operating-system statistics, Windows 7 is the world’s most popular operating system, and overtook Windows XP in August 2011. Since then, its lead has grown, and it’s now run by 48.7% of users.
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