Thomas
Cook's Computer Troubleshooting Tips
*This site provides the user with information
on how to remedy those scrapes and jams we often face while using a computer.
Here are just a few of the topics covered in Thomas Cook's site:
*Hardware Links
*CD-ROM Troubleshooting
*Mouse Troubleshooting
*Floppy Drive Repair
*Troubleshooting PC's
*Printers Operation
and Repair
*Mac Training and Tips
New
South Wales Troubleshooting Tips
*This site is highly useful in helping to remedy
troubleshooting problems such as: rebuilding the desktop; calling
the disk doctor; zapping the P ram; re-installing system software; re-installing
the hard drive; and increasing memory of an application.
Have
Mac Fix It- Troubleshooting Tips
*Macfixit Reports: This section lists a number of troubleshooting problems which you can find tips to solve within articles of the Macfixit reports magazine. By becoming a member, you are able to access current information to help remedy problems with different types of mac computers as well as programs.
*Macfixit Library:
This section provides the user with a collection of trouble-shooting related
freeware and shareware sites that the user can download free from the web.
This section provides the user with free do it yourself tips.
*This section of the site provides the user
with an information directory. On the assisted search page, the user
can type in different inquiries they may have about many subject areas.
For example: starting the computer; its parts; types of software;
how to print; how to use the Internet. The expert search page answers
any hi-tech questions you may have.
*This site provides a list of featured software
for Apple computers. The user can download updated material from
the web pertaining to different applications such as Iphoto, DVD Studio
Pro and many others.
*Macintosh
Utilities*
*This site lists the top tools that are now available for Macintosh computers. Extensive testing has been done on each item and links are provided explaining how they are ranked excellent, good, and poor. The categories listed include: disk drives; physical media testing and repair; directory care; file recovery; desktop database care; optimization and defragmentation; virus protection and hardware.
Useful
and Important Utilities to Own
1. Directory Program Care:
*Disk Warrior- Protects disks from damage by checking the validity of any data being written in the directory to prevent programs from destroying the directory. If damage does occur, it will safely rebuild and repair the disk.
Click
here for more info about the Disk Warrior Directory Care Program
2. File Recovery Program:
*Disk Warrior- Carefully scours the original directory to find all file data it can and recover it. Uses this information to build an entirely new directory. It is guaranteed to find all of your missing data!
Click
here for more info about the Disk Warrior file recovery program
3. Optimization and Defragmentation Program:
*Disk Express Pro 3x-Doubles the performance speed of the hard disk. As stated on the Disk Express Pro 3 web page, "monitors your daily file usage to determine the absolute best placement of files on your hard disk."
Click
here for more info on Disk Express Pro 3x
4. Virus
Protection Program:
*Virex-
Free
anti virus program that offers standard virus scanning and background protection.
Can be continually updated to protect against new viruses as well as old.
Click
here to view the Virex Virus Protection page
*PC
Troubleshooting and Maintainance*
Tips,
Tricks and Traps @ helpus.com
*At this site you can
research common misconceptions about computers, research computer system
components, learn about system assembly, learn basic troubleshooting skills,
understand basic acronyms and terms related to computers, read and research
published articles and visit other company web sites with valuable information
to offer.
*The PC Technology guide
offers the user a number of on-line guides to Components, Storage, Multimedia,
Input-Output and Communications. This site also offers a guide to
different tools such as the Glossary, Product Reviews, and Links.
The user can also visit a Community site in which you can visit forums
and view awards received.
More
PC and Mac Computer Troubleshooting Tips
*This site provides information for troubleshooting on PCs as well as Macs. The troubleshooting tips available include:
*Startup tips
Error Messages
Boot Viruses
Startup File Issues
Registry Problems
*Software tips
Software won't work
Conflicts
*Hardware
Hardware doesn't work
Devise isn't recognized
IRQ conflicts
*Reformatting and re-installing
Also Macs and PCs
This site includes information on:
*General
troubleshooting
*Diagnostic
troubleshooting and repair tools
*Troubleshooting
experts
*Obtaining
tech support
*Repairs,
returns and refunds
More Technical Guides and Support
*This site offers information on:
*Shopping for computers
*Tech support services
*Web directories
*Site listings- links
to helpful computer sites including everything from computer buying to
troubleshooting
*Thanks
for visiting, come back again!
