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Optimize 2.0 Review - Five Months Later Review

August 23rd, 2008 at 9:58 pm » Comments (0)

Optimize 2.0 Review Number 2
Back in February, 2008, I bought a license for Optimize 2.0 and was very impressed with its cleanup and speedup changes it made on my computer.
Now, five months later, is it still a worthwhile tool?
As I ran the program on Friday night, it had been several weeks since I had used [...]



Unable to Delete Email in Outlook Express

August 6th, 2008 at 9:35 pm » Comments (0)

Sherrill Kerbaugh wrote about a major problemm she and her husband were having on both of their computers:
Hi, Terry… We have a major problem…. My husband has been unable to delete daily e-mails for a few weeks now….we can’t figure out what in the world is wrong!?!?!?! Now, all of a [...]



A Look Inside PCPitstop Optimize 2.0

June 22nd, 2008 at 9:08 pm » Comments (0)

Like many of the other downloadable programs that are designed to scan and fix computer problems, Optimize 2.0 from PC Pitstop is a program that can be run on schedule to routinely check for and fix problems, or can be run on request to fix and find problems.
Of course, the most significant value will be [...]



Data Backup versus System Backup

January 14th, 2008 at 9:57 pm » Comments (0)

If you’ve been using computers for any length of time, you’ve had the problem.
Maybe you haven’t had a hard drive fail, yet, but you’ve managed to delete or overwrite one of your data files with a changed version — and immediately said “Oh, NO!”
Most people have the problem and have no way to recover a [...]



Serial ATA Drives and PC Problems

September 2nd, 2007 at 5:42 pm » Comments (0)

Reader Ian Holland wrote after reading one of my Special Edition Newsletters, which sometimes go to email subscribers:
Hi Terry,
Just read your VERY absorbing newsletter, I have a ( moronic??) question about those SATA hard drives.
I recently ( 2006) built 5 pcs for the [...]



Number 1 Step in Computer Troubleshooting

April 1st, 2007 at 8:41 pm » Comments (0)

You’ve seen the problem. The program you use every day, or maybe one you use occasionally, isn’t doing what it should.
Perhaps the program can’t load one of its data files, so it doesn’t actually start. Perhaps it won’t do the task you told it to do - even if it worked yesterday. Perhaps the program [...]