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Archive for the 'PC Performance Tuning' Category

08 Dec

Fix Computer Slowdown with WinASO Registry Optimizer

In a couple of years of using your computer, you tend to accumulate both useful and non useful computer applications. You install and uninstall programs, unknowingly you are creating corrupted data causing your computer to slowdown. Most of the time it is affecting the system’s registry performance. So you need a software to fix computer [...]

01 Jun

Installing Virtual Application Software calls for Computer Memory Upgrade

Newer computer software applications demands more computing hardware resource. Especially, if you want to run multiple operating system by setting up Virtual Machines on your computer. Before a 2GB of computer memory is enough to run Windows Vista, but the as programs are loaded everything seems to be not enough. For a desktop computer running [...]

20 May

Solution to Heat Problems in Computer Server Room and Data Centers

The demand is increasing for faster computer servers with enhanced applications. I could see an ever increasing processing speed, data storage, power needs, and cooling requirements which goes with new technology on computer servers. These poses some cooling problem on computer servers or data centers.
All of these factors combined could generate more heat [...]

15 May

Office Desktop Computer Low Memory Problem Decreases Productivity

Have you experienced waiting very long time for your desktop computer to respond on keyboard input or mouse clicks? Alternatively, say it takes time to load Windows XP during start up. This kind of things is annoying, time killer, and makes one crazy at work.
I have observed that slow response of desktop computer decreases work [...]

03 May

Unknown Device Slows Windows XP Computer Start Up

I have encountered on many occasion of “unknown device driver” error on a fresh install of Windows XP on a desktop computer. This error is common on computer repairs which is kind of annoying as there is no sure way of knowing which device driver to install. The error doesn’t identify whether the unknown device [...]

29 Mar

Delete Windows XP NTUSER.DAT File Free Up Disk Space

Windows XP system automatically pops up a window which informs the user that the disk space is running low. Low disk space left is a probable cause of computer slowing down. The reason could be that the system is creating some temporary files on the hard disk and there’s no more space available.
I have observed [...]

28 Mar

Windows XP Could Not Open Known File Extension

Computers with fresh installed Windows operating system are smooth running at the start. Any change on the registry file by adding and removing program files is not immediately visible. There are studies that majority of computer system errors or instability is caused by corrupt or missing registry entries. If left unchecked and corrected, these registry [...]

27 Mar

Fixing Windows Computer Slow Down due to Registry File Conflicts

Often users of Windows System complain that their relatively high end computer which runs on 2.4GHz with 2GB RAM is crawling after only months of use. I don’t know if you have experienced the same for your computer. I have observed that as time goes by computer runs slower and crashes more.
There are several factors [...]

18 Mar

Free Performance Monitoring Tool for SQL Server Databases

Database servers are an important aspect of any network of computer system. We have like several database servers running in our institute with each having a specific application. MSSQL Database is one of those important database servers that we have as it houses news bulletin data, old student and alumni data, and it acts as [...]

23 Feb

Windows XP Cleaning Unused Computer Software and Applications

Trial software testing is a common and usual thing to do. The Internet is a good source of tons of freeware software for download. Whenever I need a particular software, I could easily search, download, install and test the software before investing some money on it. It’s very important to see whether the software is [...]

05 Feb

Corrupted PHP Zend Component caused Decreased Apache/PHP Performance

Upgrades are important part of maintaining and streamlining a web hosting service. I have left my previous web hosting service due to unreliable performance. Frequent downtime happens without any advance announcement or information. I thought that changing web hosting provider would spare me from downtime troubles.
Anyway, my web hosting provider for www.techxplore.net has been hit [...]

11 Jan

Windows XP Slow After Installing Windows Vista Transformation Pack

Windows XP is the main operating system which I use at the office. This is because most of the programs and applications we have need Windows XP to run. I could not have the newer interface which Windows Vista has due to this work requirement.
Trying some Windows Vista VistaMizer transformation pack for Windows XP proved [...]

07 Dec

Common Computer and Notebook Check-up Service List

Desktop Computer and Notebook need to have regular check-up to make it run in full capacity and reliability. There are various checks to maintain the health of the computer system and the data stored. I have noted some regular maintenance program for a desktop computer or a notebook computer.
Common Desktop Computer and Notebook Service Check-up [...]

22 Nov

Google’s Matt Cutts a Glimpse of SEO Changes in 2009

The year end is coming soon and there are lots of buzz in the Search Engine Optimization circles. This was basically due to one SEO guru’s claim in PubCon 2008 that “Ranking is Dead“. There’s a lot of uncovered reason behind and it would be interesting to note all of these. What is more interesting [...]

14 Nov

Apple’s Mac Parallels Desktop 4.0 Virtualization Software Released

Desktop virtualization technology allows people to run different operating system (OS) than the native OS of the computer. Virtualization software has allowed me to run multiple Linux OS instance in Windows XP. I was not successful with having Mac OS X on a Windows XP base. That’s one of the things I still look forward [...]

13 Nov

Windows XP SP3 Map Drive Error – the drive could not be mapped because no network was found

Sharing resources across different location is the beauty of networked computer. The Local Area Network (LAN) is very useful in file sharing. We have a Microsoft Windows 2000 file server where our client server applications, working files and other source files are stored. This allows consolidated storage of all the files.
Network drive mapping is a [...]

16 Oct

Brands And Relevance Essential In Increasing Search Engine PageRanks

The new wave of constant change in Google’s PageRank (PR) has hit websites hard. Content publishers are clamoring foul on this. Nobody is pretty sure what is behind slapping of PageRank. I have seen good sites that drop in PR without seemingly any reason at all, but not so fast.
Reading the Internet headlines one might [...]

25 Sep

Crawling Windows Enhance Perfomance With Utility Software

Turning on your computer after a weekend rest sometimes comes with surprises. That’s what happened to my office mate’s computer. The IBM Netvista P4 1.8 GHz and RAM 1.00 GB that was running fast was now crawling. Have you ever experienced long waits for loading Windows desktop on a computer? Well, before that everything works [...]

12 Sep

Free Software Windows System Optimization Privacy Protection Tool

Sluggish Windows XP system performance makes one think of the reason. I could only imagine of virus infection and those unused files littering on Windows system. If virus is not the reason then the most probable cause are some of the files which are temporarily created when using browsers for online activities are created and [...]

15 Aug

Web Hosting Uptime Essential Factor In Monetizing Blogs

Blogging is for me an important endeavor. I spend time to make my blog current and updated all the time. Nothing could be more frustrating when the blog site is down. I become helpless, being dependent on my web hosting provider. These kind of experience led me to try one hosting to another. In general [...]