Sunday, March 14, 2010

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Computer Repair Flowcharts

Diagnosing computer problems can be a very time consuming process especially for computer users who have no or only basic computer repair process.

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Computer Repair Flowcharts

Computer Repair Flowcharts

Diagnosing computer problems can be a very time consuming process especially for computer users who have no or only basic computer repair process. These users only have a few options left if their computer system fails.

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Computer Repair Flowcharts

5 free windows programs to fix and prevent PC problems

Now many people having many problems such as virus, pc registry error and many more. What should they do? They will send to PC repairing shop for services while they will be charged with the cost of servicing. Some of the registry error or virus can be prevented by normal end user.

Here are some of the simple application that can help end user to prevent PC problems but only for personal use while some of the application will need payment for commercial use.

1. PC Decrapifier

The PC Decrapifier will uninstall many of the common trialware and annoyances found on many of the PCs from big name OEMs. Here is the current list of software and items that the PC Decrapifier can detect and remove. You get to see the list of items it detects and then choose what will be removed automatically. For PC Decrapifier commercial edition, you can customize yourselves the list of what application you need to removed by PC Decrapifier but the commercial edition require USD$20 per license.

2. Malware Bytes

Malwarebytes’ Anti-Malware is considered to be the next step in the detection and removal of malware. Also Malwarebytes’ Anti-Malware can detect and remove malware that even the most well known anti-virus and anti-malware applications fail to detect. Besides monitors every process and stops malicious processes before they even start the software also use scanning technology which monitors user’s system to keep it safe and secure. In addition, they implemented a threats center which will allow user to keep up to date with the latest malware threats.

3. Glary Utilities

Glary Utilities is a freeware with registry and disk cleaning, privacy protection, performance accelerator and amazing multifunctional tools. It can fix dogged registry errors, wipe off clutters, optimize internet speed, safeguard confidential files and maintain maximum performance. It is designed for both novice and professionals. User-friendly interface shows clear & detailed directions. For novice, all work can be done with just 1 or 2 clicks, while for professionals, abundant options are available. Glary Utilities available in two version, one is normal version and one is pro version, pro version require USD$39.95 per license.

4. Macrium Reflect

No people will want to lose data when they drop off a system for repair. The easy way to make sure that this doesn’t happen is using software to backup all your data exactly the same from your hard drive to external hard disk. Besides that, you also can burn your image to CD or DVD. The Macrium Reflect can do this all, other than that, macrium also can support Windows 2003, password encryption, Windows PE rescue disk and many more in commercial license only. Macrium Reflect commercial license is cost you USD$39.99.

5. Web of Trust

Savvy users might know what to watch out for online, but not everyone does. WOT (available as a plugin for Firefox and Internet Explorer) gives casual users a leg up by providing safety ratings for the websites you’re browsing and links on search engines. Bad sites are flagged with a red circle, and you’ll receive a full page, in-your-face warning should you accidentally wander somewhere you shouldn’t.

Got another great, free application you recommend to friends and family? Share it in the comments, and let’s empower some users!

User RepairIE to fix, lockdown and tweak your IE

Fire up the half-megabyte, portable RepairIE and you’re presented with five tabs to help make administering Internet Explorer an uncomplicated process.

Configuration options are broken down into appearance, features, network connections, search, and security. To change a yes/no option, simply double click it and confirm your action.

RepairIE provides an incredible number of options for configuring not only the Internet Exlporer interface, but its options menu as well. For starters, you can restrict your users from altering the homepage or toolbars, prevent them from downloading files, and disable access to file URLs.

There are also numerous options for limiting access to the tools -> internet options menu. Any or all of the tabs can be hidden, changes can be prevented to history, temp files, home page, search – and just about everything else. Messenger integration can also be disabled, as can the Internet Connection wizard. For a more detailed listing, pay a visit to the developer’s site.

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