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1	What is The Blue Screen of Death?
	What is The Blue Screen of Death? The dreaded Blue Screen of Death is a common term among gamers and PC users that potentially signal a catastrophic failure of your hardware. The term accurately describes a blue screen that appears on your device wi... Author: James Fleming

2	How Do You Diagnose Computer Hardware Problems?
	Is your computer hardware prone to failures? Before your hardware crashes, it's vital to understand the hardware system, how it functions, and the parts that easily break. Is there a component that needs replacement, or should you try troubleshooting... Author: Faith Cheruiyot

3	Diagnostic Tips: Why is Computer Diagnostic Important?
	Is your computer screen freezing or going blank? Are you experiencing strange noises, slow internet, and abnormal functioning of the operating system? Do not be anxious. Computer problems are normal. However, these issues may be trivial and require q... Author: Faith Cheruiyot

4	How Real Network Setup Problems Are Solved
	Network setups are not always smooth as per the expectations many users have. You encounter several issues which one must know how to fix them. It affects the team, reducing its efficiency and productivity. One must learn how to handle those issues w... Author: Faith Cheruiyot

5	What are the 5 Computer Problems and Their Solution?
	Are you experiencing a problem with your computer? Has your computer ever stopped operating abruptly? Fortunately, these issues may only require simple solutions to fix. You do not need an IT expert or engineer to solve them. Try some quick fixes to ... Author: Faith Cheruiyot

6	How to setup virtual machine on Windows 11 and Windows 10
	Did you know you have access to two operating systems on one computer? It is possible to install Windows 11 on your Windows 10 PC, even if your computer doesn't meet the requirement. Well, I have compiled the best guide to set up a virtual machine (V... Author: Berts Njoroge

7	Complete Guide: MBR VS GPT, Which one is better for SSD.
	Many people have no idea about the disk partitions in their computers, and I was one of them. I had no idea whether my PC was using MBR or GPT until I decided to learn more about them, which led me to write this well-researched article. I have analyz... Author: Janet Kathalu

8	Windows 10: How to Boot Into Safe Mode on Windows 10
	Information about booting into safe mode on Windows 10 is scarce and unclear. I have compiled tested and proven methods to help you boot into safe mode. There are several ways to boot into safe mode on Windows 10. Here are the best steps to follow: ... Author: Faith Cheruiyot

9	Things You Should Know about EFI System Partition (ESP)
	Most people have no idea what EFI system partition is, its components, its importance, or how it functions. In this article, you'll learn and understand everything there is to know about the EFI system partition. There are four components of the EFI... Author: Janet Kathalu

10	What should you do to a computer before you sell it?
	People sell or donate their computers every day, but most don't know what they should do to their computers before selling them. It's not always about backing up your data and selling it. There are so many factors to consider, precautions to take, an... Author: Janet Kathalu

11	Windows 11: What you need to know about windows 11 before upgrading
	Windows 11 is out and has many features that are not in other operating systems. If you are eager to know what features, cost, benefits, and how to get windows 11, then you are in the right. There is so much in store for you. There are several new ... Author: Faith Cheruiyot

12	What Is Overclocking? Beginner's Guide to Speeding up PCs
	Overclocking is essentially an act of manually increasing the clock speeds of the CPU, RAM, or GPU. It is common among computer geeks, IT professionals, and heavy computer users like Gamers interested in maximizing their processor's potential. To suc... Author: Collins Okoth

13	How Does a Computer Work: A Definitive Guide
	A computer is an electronic machine that acts as an information processor. It takes the raw information or data, stores it, works on it, and spits the result out. However, there is an entire process behind how the computer works. A computer is desi... Author: Tithi Raha

14	Internet Connection: Why Is My Internet So Slow
	We all have experienced slow internet speeds in our homes. I will guide you on the best way you can speed up your home internet, how different factors affect your speeds, and getting the best internet plans for your home or office. I will also guide ... Author: Faith Cheruiyot

15	Why does my computer keep freezing
	We all have faced a situation where you are using your computer at work, office, or school, and it happens- your computer randomly freezes. Your computer becomes useless, and you lose all the information on the projects at hand. I will guide you on h... Author: Berts Njoroge

16	Windows 10: How to login to Windows 10 without password?
	You won’t want to go through a password recovery process if you lose your password, which can be tiresome and hectic. We will look at the best four poss Use Microsoft website to set login preferences Use advanced password managers- recommended... Author: Fay Kokri

17	How to Factory Reset Windows 10 Without Logging In?
	Sometimes a factory reset on your Windows 10 system is necessary. Perhaps, you want to wipe off the data before selling it. Or, maybe your system is too sluggish and continuously showing an error message. A factory reset is a solution to all these is... Author: Tithi Raha

18	How Do I Stop My Screen from Going Black Windows 10?
	Does your monitor go black randomly while the power light is still on? You’re not alone facing the issue, and there are many asking for the solution on how to stop the windows 10 screen from going black. The reason could be a default setting where ... Author: Tithi Raha

19	How do you fix a computer that won't turn on?
	It is annoying when your computer can’t turn on, and it’s even more hectic to know how to fix it. The first and important step is to troubleshoot. It will help you understand the problem, fix it, and go back to using your computer. Modern compute... Author: Berts Njoroge

20	How to Enter the BIOS or the CMOS setup
	There is a long list of computing terms that have repeatedly confused novice computer users. Practically, the BIOS's confusion and the CMOS is one of the tops in this list. Unfortunately, I often hear people referring to the BIOS and CMOS interchange... Author: Collins Okoth

21	System Restore Not Working
	A newly installed update or program might cause your computer to malfunction. You have probably wondered if there is a way you can undo everything and restore previous settings. Fortunately, there is one called System Restore. It is a tool designed f... Author: Ian Musyoka

22	What to Look for when Upgrading your Laptop
	After a few years in operation, most machines slow down, get overwhelmed, and sometimes even shut down. This is not any different when it comes to your laptop. Laptops tend to start operating at a much slower rate as time goes by. Sometimes the situa... Author: Collins Okoth

23	Sudden Computer Shutdown or Restart
	One of the most frustrating things you can experience as a computer user is a sudden shutdown or restart of the system. Not only could it lead to the loss of valuable work, but it may also be an indication that your PC is damaged. You may wonder what... Author: Ian Musyoka

24	What Do I Need to Upgrade for Better Gaming?
	The majority of windows-based PCs found in stores such as Walmart and Best Buy do not have the capabilities to run newer video games. These "White label" computers sport boring designs and poor processing speeds making them unsuitable for the gaming ... Author: Delilah Daut

25	How to Remove Malicious Software
	Malware is software designed to damage, gain access to, or disrupt the normal functioning of the computer. Malware is valuable to cybercriminals because they use it to extract sensitive information, prevent access to the device, and steal money. The ... Author: Delilah Daut

26	What is Memory in a Computer
	Computer memory can be defined as a physical device to store information either temporarily or permanently in a computer. Computer memory is a generic term used to describe all the different forms of technology that a computer may use. These forms of... Author: Collins Okoth

27	What Is BIOS?
	When I was a new computer user, I didn’t know how important the BIOS (Basic Input/Output System) was to the functioning of my PC. My thinking changed when I found out that the BIOS transforms a computer from a metal box to something that can execute ... Author: Ian Musyoka

28	How Computers Work
	In the 1940’s Thomas Watson, the leader at IBM Corporation, famously predicted that the entire world would need about five computers. Surprisingly, six decades later, there are about one billion computers. Computers have changed a great deal over thi... Author: Collins Okoth

29	My Computer Can't Find the Hard Drive
	A common problem that occurs when operating a computer is the system not detecting a hard drive. It is a common occurrence related to the device not locating the default drive it uses to load in a new, old, internal, or external hard drive. For each ... Author: Eunice Njuguna

30	How To Reinstall Windows 10
	If your computer's performance has taken a nosedive recently, reinstalling Windows 10 - also known as a PC reset - might be the perfect solution. This is a somewhat extreme way of spring cleaning your hard drive, but it's certainly effective. If you'... Author: Trey Williams

31	How To Wipe a Computer Hard Drive
	How safe would you feel to discover your bank account info, old emails, and browser history are accessible to someone else? Of course, it could be the recent buyer of your computer, but still, personal information is not safe unless you or someone yo... Author: Eunice Njuguna

32	How Do I Get Into Windows Safe Mode?
	Since the earliest Windows releases, it was possible to access your computer's Safe Mode by hitting the F8 key during bootup. However, this command would effectively interrupt the normal boot-up procedure and tell the BIOS (Basic Input/Output System)... Author: Trey Williams

33	Base Frequency vs Turbo Max Frequency
	When shopping around for a processor, the first numbers that jump out at you would probably be such numbers as “1.8 GHz, 2.8 GHz, 3.0 GHz, etc.” These numbers represent clock speed and have been used for quite some time as a metric for measuring CPU ... Author: Emman Jemuel

34	How To Understand Thermal Design Power (TDP)
	TDP measurements for specific chips are one of the least understood acronyms on the computer professional’s vocabulary. While TDP has always been associated with power consumption, it is not an entirely accurate description. So, what is TDP? How does... Author: Emman Jemuel

35	What is CAS Latency
	Everything a computer does is essentially following short instructions in the right order. In computing, a single instruction is nothing but a short sequence of code. Latency refers to any delay encountered when one part of a system - in this case, a... Author: Trey Williams