How to Make Windows Start Faster
Introduction
How nice would it be if your computer would start up just as fast as it did the day you brought it home? Often, that is the first thing people will notice about their computer when they start it up for the first time. Unfortunately, that dream goes away when we start installing programs, downloading
File Systems - Which Need Defragmenting?
So, I was curious about, of all things, file systems. I am aware this is very nerdy of me, but since I got the Mac I was curious if I had to worry about such things as defragmentation. Windows users know that you need to defrag your hard drive every so often in order to […]
Speeding Up the Boot Process
Your computer is starting to slow, are you sick of always having to wait an hour before logging on? The problem of a slow boot process is one that has about as many solutions as it has causes. But, here is one piece.
A Guide to Coolbits
We offer a step-by-step guide to Coolbits for your nVidia video card tweaking and overclocking needs for both single and dual card setups so you can get the most out of your rig.
Optimize Your SLI Rig
We carefully test each AA & AF setting and balances performance against quality. Find out what settings are best for you!
Operating System Tweaks - Windows 2000/XP1
Operating System Tweaks - Windows 2000/XP2
Operating System Tweaks - Windows 2000/XP3
Apply these tips and tricks to your Windows 2K/XP PC and get the most of your rig
Overclocking and Case Mod Project
Seems like more and more people have expressed curiosity about how to overclock (oc) and what kind of results they can expect. While I read many of these forum posts and the subsequent answers, I too began to develop a growing curiosity. Back in the 70’s I drag raced small block Chevies and that same
Guide to Windows Startup Tweaks
Have you tried all the software but none of them work. Paid for something just to find out that it was a virus. Try these tweaks, the results may surprise you
A Guide to Updating your Drivers
We proposes a useful 2002 resolution: updating your PC’s drivers. A beginner’s introduction…
Your Guide to System Care
We outline the things you should do to either maintain your existing PC or resurrect an old, dusty one so that it will run as good as new again.
RAID: Your Guide
We gives the ins and outs of RAID, what you need to know, and how to install it.
Video PerformanceA discussion of some common methods to increasing video performance so that you can finally play that game or movie without lag.
Freeing Up Conventional Memory
Are you one of those people who like to store all the software until your hard drive is full .An outline of some ways to free up conventional memory on older systems such as Windows 3.x.
Upgrade your own PC
An extension of our do-it-yourself series: upgrading your PC.