One of our readers was facing this problem that when connecting the pen drive Windows came up with this error message that “The software you are installing for this hardware: “name” has not passed Windows Logo testing to verify its compatibility with Windows XP”
This message can be easily disabled as this is the message that [...]
We have lots of important data in our hard disks, don’t we? It would definitely be a problem if our hard disk crashes or become unreadable. Such was a case with one of our readers who wanted to know how to recover data from a corrupted hard disk.
Unstoppable Copier is a tool that can recover [...]
Laptops are important as they can be used anywhere and without power source available. But a laptop can soon become uninteresting if it gives you improper battery backup. So here are the tips to improve laptop battery backup, in this week’s Tip of the Week.
• Dim your screen - Most laptops come with the ability [...]
Laptops come handy at various situations and in places where the desktops cannot be used but apart from using these it becomes our responsibility to ensure that this product stays with us for a longer time.
So here are the tips that will guide you on how to use the Laptops to maximize their life in [...]
If you feel that your monitor is not displaying the images as it should be or the pixels are not showing up as they should then you could check them easily.
There are many tools available on the internet to test and check the dead pixels on the screen and IsMyLcdOK is one of them which [...]
Graphics Card is very important for better display of the picture and for that it is necessary to have a good and sufficient Graphics Card installed in the system. In case you didn’t know anything about the Video Card installed in your PC then here is a simple tool for that.
GPU-Z is a lightweight utility [...]
Is your RAM faulty? What is your processor configuration? Don’t know? No problem, answer is here.
Here is a tool called LookInMyPC which generates a complete, comprehensive system profile that includes information on all installed hardware and software.
Along with these details, it provides system diagnostic information such as details on running processes, installed services, startup programs, [...]
The problem was reported by one of our reads who was troubled by the fact that his PC made continuous beep sound after he switched ON his system.
So if it is the same case with you then try out following stuffs as this can remove the problem for you easily.
Steps:
1. First of all to ensure that [...]
There are occasions when the CPU uses many resources and consumes 100 percent memory like when converting a movie from one format to another.
This makes the system slow and takes lot of time to complete a task. We can, however, set the priority of the task to normal or even below that but the problem [...]
I have mentioned earlier about removing the bad sectors from the disk but recently one of our readers named Rob, told me about a tool that can repair the bad sectors easily and reliably.
The tool is called HDD Regenerator and the tool is able to detect physical bad sectors on a hard disk drive surface. [...]
There may be a case that your CD/DVD drive is ejecting properly but it is not showing up in the My Computer. This was the problem with one of our readers and here are the solutions for that.
Solution 1:
• First ensure that your device is enabled from the Device Manager.
• Go to Control Panel -> [...]
Whenever you connect your USB Drive in your computer for the first time it takes bit of time to install the driver and then detects it. But whenever you connect it at later time it does not get installed.
If you wish, you can view all the USB drives that you have connected to your system [...]
