For a lot of people, the difference between a “dead” laptop and a perfectly usable one comes down to a single decision: ...

Is a clean install your go-to for stubborn Windows issues? Think again. There are ample recovery options right at your ...

Let’s face it: February can be a pretty dull month. Why not spice things up with an overhaul of your computer? For those times when a system cleanup isn’t enough, starting over is the only option.

Windows - If you've just bought a new laptop or pre-built desktop running Windows it's more than likely you do not have a disc with the operating system. You may have a restore disc or hard drive ...

Users sometimes scoff or cringe at the notion of reinstalling the system. But consider this: on the one hand, system software is complicated, and the source of problematic system behavior can be ...

Have you ever been given a used computer? Are you sure that the used computer isn’t harboring a virus? How do you make a used computer a trusted member of the family? That last question sounds funny, ...

When you're having trouble with your Windows XP computer, often your only solution is to reinstall the entire operating system using a repair install. A repair install restores Windows XP to its ...

Reinstalling an operating system always feels like a herculean task, especially if your hard drive is as disorganized as mine. That’s why we’ve created a playlist to listen to as you go through the ...