September 20th, 2009 | 
Author: If you are a computer user, you may experienced several computer problems. There’s one belief that sooner or later your computer will eventually crash due to massive error or virus attack.
Don’t choosing your computer desktop based on its longevity, that is just no more than a myth or sales pitch. How you take care of it affects how long computer longevity is. If the computer has some problems, most computer user would like to buy a new computer than check out where the problem is and fix it, they are lazy to think.
Commonly, later than the first 2 years, your computer will tend to lose its ability so some kind of maintenances will be required.
I will explain about the general computer problems which are usually happen. These simple maintenances can’t be neglected since they can extend or enhance your computer’s lifespan.
1. Computer system has slowed.
You’re probably familiar with this problem. There’re some reasons that cause this kind of problem; spy ware, virus, fragmented data, lack of maintenance, corrupted registry, and unnecessary loading of installed applications.
You can simply boost % by cleaning your registry, organizing your applications and defrag your hard drive.
2. The Blue screen of death and the freezing of computer system
If you want to know accurately what kinds of problem that happen in your computer, some diagnostic procedures are needed. In many cases like this, spy ware and virus are the source of this problem. Update your anti-spy ware/anti virus program constantly to prevent this and spend your time once a week scanning your whole computer to check if it has any spy wares or viruses.
If your computer is free from viruses and spy ware, the next step is upgrade RAM to prevent the freezing of computer. High computer RAM requires more power consumption.
3. The computer turns itself off while being used
This issue usually related with hardware due to faulty power supply. The hardware is cooling fan. Defect cooling fan can’t keep your computer system temperature standing in low level so the computer system performs automatic turn off in order to avoid computer explosion if the temperature is getting hot beyond the normal temperature limit.
Accumulated dust can trap the heat in your Central Processing Unit that makes it getting hot. Therefore, you need to make the cooling fan stay clean by wipe the dust out once / month and do not forget to check power supply, make sure it is running well.
4. Clicking noise
The most horrifying sound which is feared by almost all of computer users because their files are threatened to be lost. The source of the clicking sound is from hard drive due to mechanical malfunction. Some unpredicted conditions can cause damage on hard disk drive, for example short circuit and collision.
If clicking sound heard, immediately backup your files while there’s a chance. If you have missing the chance, don’t use any software to retrieve your data since they can’t help you anymore and it just makes your hard drive condition getting worse.
The only way to cure the hard disk is using hard disk recovery expert service and the fee is really expensive depends on damage condition.
I know you don’t want this happen to you. If you find your hard disk drive is working well now, please back up your files to external media like external drive so you have no worries if something happen to your hard drive, because you already have another backup of your data.
5. The browser of your computer changed itself
Spy ware take control in computer system is also called high-hacking. A java script is installed in your browser by spy ware change browser settings. The key is run anti-spy ware/anti virus program to eliminate the spy ware from your computer.
You can easily avoid these computer troubles by simply perform some simple maintenances.
Calm down when you’re experiencing a problem with your computer. Diagnosing where the problem is and if you do not have a clue to fix it, seeking some related information in forum discussion before take a look on computer specialist service.
My name is Andreas Lee. I was being passionate about computer technology innovation since I was in junior high school and like to share it with my friend. Please have a look on my other articles in external hard drive and 500 GB external drive
Article Source: Recognize Your Computer Problems And Ways To Fix Them
