Monday, August 03, 2009

Time to Scan and Fix Your Hard Drive Sectors

Microsoft Windows 7 Window review

A very good in-depth look at Windows 7, including a 6 minute video. If you have not seen it in operation, you might want to look at this one and decide if you want it.

How To Upgrade To Windows 7 From Windows XP

An in-place operating system upgrade to Microsoft Windows 7 on a Windows XP system is impossible. Here's how to migrate your data and apps with the fewest hassles.

Las Vegas ATMs may have malware

U.S. Secret Service is investigating why at least a half dozen people saw their accounts debited after using ATMs that didn't dispense cash

How to Run Chkdsk /F in Windows XP

Chkdsk is one of the most valuable tools included in Windows XP. Chkdsk scans your hard drive for errors, bad blocks and sectors, and can help determine the general health of your PC. The Chkdsk F function takes Chkdsk a step further, helping you to automatically fix problems on your system.

Deskcretary automatically tidies up cluttered Windows desktops

My worst Windows habit? Indiscriminantly downloading new files and dumping screen captures onto my desktop. Enter Deskcretary, a free app which claims to be the "most advanced Windows desktop cleanup software ever."

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