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5 Dos of Using Computer

Everyone wish to protect his computer and extract the best out of it but in order to get the maximum use of the computer one must use it wisely. Following are the 5 Good Computing Habits that would ensure that your system is in the best possible state:
1.    Organize your Folders
It is easy to save [...]

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[Solved] System Restore Missing in Windows

One of our readers faced this problem that he was not able to find the System Restore option in his version of Windows. If similar is the case with you then here are few tricks to solve the problem.
Solution 1:
The problem of missing System Restore is due to the corrupted or missing System Volume Information [...]

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Remove Songs.exe or Khatarnak.exe Virus

The virus was reported by one of our readers and surprisingly this virus spreads under the names of songs.exe, khatarnak.exe and pictures.exe apart from others.
Steps to remove this virus:
1.    Turn off the System Restore.
2.    Boot in the Safe mode.
3.    Go to Add/Remove Programs and remove any programs referencing “W32/SillyFDC,” “Worm.IM.Sohanad” or “Khatarnak.exe (if any)
4.    Run [...]

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[Solved] Computer Screen Resolution Out of Range

Yesterday I was called up by one of my friends who had by mistake changed the monitor resolution to a value that his computer monitor cannot support.
Due to this he was unable to see anything on the screen and his monitor was giving a message “Out of Range”. This problem can be easily solved as [...]

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Remove W32/Sality Virus

One of our readers came across this virus known as W32 Sality that has infected his system. Here are the steps to be followed to remove this virus.
W32 Sality Virus has the capability to affect all the executable exe files in the system and also disabling the Task Manager, Registry Editor and other things like [...]

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How to Delete System Restore Points

System Restore Points provides a better way to undo any change made to the Windows after you have installed a software or done some changes that does not work up to your expectation.
The computer restores the system to some older System Restore Points, points when our system was working absolutely fine and up to our [...]

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Re-Enable the Disabled System Restore

System Restore which is a good feature in Windows to revert our system to some earlier better state when the system was working fine, shows up many problems. Some of them have been discussed already.
One of our readers was facing the problem that his System Restore has been disabled may be due to some Virus [...]

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Solution to System Restore Does Nothing Problem

The problem was asked by one of our readers who wanted to fix the problem that whenever he wanted to restore the system with Windows XP System Restore, it does nothing when he click Next after selecting the desired date.

What happens when System Restore is not working?
System Restore is a great tool by default in [...]

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Print List of System Restore Points in a File

If your system has a good number of System Restore Points and managing them has become like a problem then here is a good way to see all your System Restore Points in a notepad file along with many attributes.
All the present System Restore Points being stored in your computer will get listed in a [...]

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Create System Restore Point in Single Click

System Restore is a great way to undo certain changes in our system and the best tool to fix many problems up to certain level. It can solve our many problems but creating Window’s default System Restore requires several steps.
Following are few ways using which you can create System Restore Points with just a single [...]

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Steps to Remove MsRun32.exe Virus

MsRun32.exe is a Trojan/Backdoor and should be removed immediately from the system. The problem was faced by one of our readers who wanted to know the solution.
The virus MsRun32.exe is also related to W32.Imaut.CO which spreads easily with the removable drives. So without wasting any time let us remove the infection.
Steps:
1.    Temporarily disable the System [...]

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Steps to Remove Win32:KillAV-KI[Trj] and Win32:Kavos[Trj] Virus

One of our viewers was bugged by this problem that his Anti Virus Avast gave him a warning of presence of virus “Win32:Kavos[Trj]” in cv22.cmd file along with the presence of “Win32:KillAV-KI[Trj]” Virus in pagefile.sys.
As usual the virus started making various problems and all weird things started happening like the disabling of drive opening by [...]

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