Virus detection and its removal are made through an antivirus program which finds out viruses in a computer and then removes or repairs the virus problem. But today an interesting tip, how to scan your system without any installed antivirus program. You can scan any specific file for viruses, malware, worms and trojans on your system without any preloaded antivirus protection.Virus Total is a free service that facilitates you for quick scan to detect viruses, malware, worms and trojans. VirusTotal will analyze your system files using multiple antivirus...
Thursday, 30 April 2009
Thursday, 23 April 2009
Identifying Unknown hardware Problems and troubleshooting them
Posted on 04:22 by Unknown
Hardware problems are quite difficult to tackle, worse if under Windows. Windows is very nasty when it comes to hardware.Identifying problem in computer hardwareAlways calm down. Try to solve the problem yourself before resolving to formatting or sending to your computer dealer. First, know what's happening and the cause of it. In my case, the installation must have overwrite my old setting and replaced the wrong file. There must be a reason why Windows is acting improperly.Logging Back OnFirst, try to log back on. If you can't log into Windows,...
Monday, 20 April 2009
Increase your internet speed by 20 percent
Posted on 02:38 by Unknown
Microsoft reserves 20.00% of your available bandwidth for their own purposes like Windows Updates and interrogating your PC etcYou can get it back:Click Start then Run and type "gpedit.msc" without quotes.This opens the group policy editor. Then go to:Local Computer Policy -> Computer Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> Network -> QOS Packet Scheduler -> Limit Reservable Bandwidth.Double click on Limit Reservable bandwidth. It will say it is not configured, but the truth is under the 'Explain' tab i.e."By default, the...
Friday, 17 April 2009
Do 10 things for your computer maintenance
Posted on 03:06 by Unknown
When most computer consumers talk about basic computer maintenance tips, they are usually referring to doing things like defragmentation, file and folder cleanup, and software and driver updates - however there is one other crucial piece of the puzzle that most people are missing, and it is the piece that can have the biggest effect on how well your computer performs.While things like defragging and file/folder cleanup can increase your computer's performance slightly, cleaning out your computer's registry of corrupt and outdated entries can do...
Monday, 13 April 2009
How To Use Task Manager To Troubleshoot Windows
Posted on 04:32 by Unknown
Task Manager is a Windows system service that displays the tasks or processes currently running on your pc. To open Task Manager, press Ctrl + Alt + Del. The Applcations tab lists the applications currently running on your computer.The Processes tab displays a comprehensive list of all the processes currently running on your computer. This can be very useful for monitoring your system. The process tab displays information about the processor usage and memory usage of each process. The problem is, how to recognize a process. Below is a list of some...
Friday, 10 April 2009
Microsoft corporation spends $300.00 million on Ad campaign
Posted on 06:46 by Unknown
After sleeping for nearly three years while Apple corporation successfully bashed it every night on network television with the Mac vs. PC ad campaign, Microsoft corporation has sobered up and taken the offensive over the last several months with a series of marketing messages comparing the relative prices of Macs and PCs made by Microsoft corporation's partners.Perhaps someone at Microsoft Corporation should start to wonder what kind of branding message they are implanting in the public mind... In continuing to push this strategy, Microsoft corporation...
Friday, 3 April 2009
Conficker virus more publicity than harm
Posted on 06:40 by Unknown
Damaged was not as big as people thoughtIt was no April fool’s joke, the Conficker computer virus attacked as promised but the damage was not as big as many people feared.This "April fools virus" was well exposed, but it's not the only virus that is making the rounds, the Senior Network Technician at Entre Computer Center in West Springfield says that these viruses can store passwords and sensitive information and pass the data back to the source of the malware."They can corrupt user’s data along with compromising banking info, credit card info,...
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