I cannot live with out using Dragon NaturallySpeaking and I often have to restore a corrupted user profile. The corrupted user profile in Dragon NaturallySpeaking is usually caused by a problem on my computer. For example, if I use the Windows operating system tool, system restore, this usually corrupts the user profile in Dragon NaturallySpeaking. […]
No Hard Disk Error When Installing Windows XP After Vista or Seven
If you are installing Windows XP after your machine has already had Windows Vista or Windows Seven, you will most likely get the “No hard disk error”. Many people still love Windows XP and just cannot get used to the newer operating systems from Microsoft. The “no hard disk drive” error usually occurs when your […]
Exclamation Mark Next to Boot From CD Option in My Computer BIOS
I have an HP pavilion. I don’t have the original CD ROM installed. I have a third party CD rom installed. I am trying to format it, but the bios has a Exclamation Mark next to boot from CD option. This seems to be a pretty common occurrence. Some people see an exclamation mark next to […]
The PC Repair Technician’s Secret Weapon – PowerSuite Golden
A couple screwdrivers, a PC Post Card Tester, a Windows install CD, and a copy of PowerSuite Golden 2012—these are all things no experienced computer repair technicians leaves home without. The screwdriver and the POST code checker will help you find or fix almost any hardware problem. PowerSuite Golden will help you fix almost any […]
Pause the Windows Error Blue Screen of Death
Don’t you just hate it when your computer gets a Windows error blue screen of death! Sometimes it just keeps happening over and over again and usually without any warning. Unfortunately when your computer shows up with a blue screen it will usually be set to automatically shutdown the computer or sometimes restart it. This […]
Black Screen in Windows Error Recovery Tips
Starting your computer and seeing the disastrous black screen means that you definitely need to see these troubleshooting black screen computer tips. I have seen many black screens on computers as I used to repair them. I am grateful that I do not have to do this any more, as I used to have literally […]
How to Diagnose and Fix Boot Errors Using POST
How can you fix boot errors when nothing gets displayed to your computer screen? There’s no details, there’s no error message, there’s no secret code or is there? It looks like you have a black screen in Windows and nothing is happening. I have written many articles on troubleshooting a black screen on startup but […]
Computer Boots to Black Screen with Blinking Cursor
Amazingly, when it comes to computer errors, when your computer boots to black screen with blinking cursor is far better than just a plain blank screen when the computer boots. We have to look on the bright side here and presume that the fact that you can see a blinking cursor is a good sign. […]