Use ReadyBoost to Increase Virtual Memory Just what is Virtual Memory? As you do more and more with your PC, and you become a “Power User”, or you have less than 8GB of system memory, you may find that your system is slowing down due to “Overloaded Ram”. The best option for maximum performance is to install a minimum of 8 GB and preferably 16 GB, or more of RAM. This can
The Most Reliable Image Burn SW for your DVD Burner We have all had bad experiences with software that was bundled with our new PC or laptop. Even the DVD or CD image burn software we bought at our favorite outlet may have proven to disappoint. Many of the commercial packages have additional software bundled with them that we simply don’t want. Most of the retail packages on the market today,
Periodically to Reduce the Number of Unnecessary Files, and Free Up Hard Drive Space Windows provides a great little utility (Disk Cleanup) to quickly eliminate many of the unnecessary files left behind by your web browsing, software installs & Uninstalls, and general use over time. This is a great utility to run from time to time, especially before you run the Disk Defragmenter utility. With Windows 7, you will find the Disk Cleanup program
Firmware and Power Settings for Your SSD Drive I think we all agree that, for now at least, SSD drives are the future of personal computing storage. If the primary drive of your PC is not running on an SSD, make plans to upgrade your system. The cost per Gigabyte are coming down and the performance increase and power saving for portable computing is significant. New SSD Drives appearing on the
Windows or Apple: Four Advantages Windows PC Users Have Over Apple PC Users Windows or OS X: Today many are faced with that question when they consider a new PC purchase. For many the popularity of iPhones and iPads may have them consider switching to an Apple PC. You will pay more for that Apple PC, but money aside, here are four things you will miss if you switch. ONE: You Can Be