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  1. RadCaz

    To Leave On or Not to Leave On - That is the Question

    I was told once that my computer uses more energy to turn off and on than to just keep it on all the time. What say you? Can I just leave it running for a long time or will this damage my pc? What are the risks, if any?
    • RadCaz
    • Thread
    • computer energy hardware maintenance performance power risks running shutdown usage
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: General Computing
  2. whoosh

    VIDEO Plot Twist during Professional Repair Attempt of my RTX 4090 - feat. KrisFix

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    • whoosh
    • Thread
    • graphics card hardware krisfix maintenance pc building plot twist repair rtx 4090 technology video
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: The Water Cooler
  3. whoosh

    VIDEO Is Using CCleaner A Bad Idea?

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    • whoosh
    • Thread
    • ccleaner maintenance optimization performance software system cleaning utilities windows
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: The Water Cooler
  4. N

    Windows 7 Z600 data recovery

    My Z600 PC has now slowed down. I suspect through lack of maintenance. I downloaded tune up software, but it stops halfway through. I have quite a large movie collection on the internal hard drives, (Set up in raid 5) (c drive and d drive) I Tried to add a new external HDD with a view of cutting...
    • nibaru
    • Thread
    • acrobat autoroute backup data extraction data recovery drive caddy external hdd file access file transfer hard drive maintenance pc performance raid 5 slow pc troubleshooting tune up valuable files z400 z600
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
  5. whoosh

    VIDEO Clean Up Your Computer System

    Be careful with BleachBits 🤔
    • whoosh
    • Thread
    • bleachbit cleanup computer maintenance optimization performance software system tools tutorial
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: The Water Cooler
  6. whoosh

    VIDEO Deep-Cleaning a Viewer's DIRTY Gaming PC! - PCDC S3:E8

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    • whoosh
    • Thread
    • deep cleaning dirty pc episode gaming hardware maintenance pc cleaning pcdc performance youtube
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: The Water Cooler
  7. whoosh

    VIDEO Putting Petrol Into A Diesel Car #TBT - Fifth Gear

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    • whoosh
    • Thread
    • automobile car diesel engine fifth gear fuel maintenance petrol tbt video
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: The Water Cooler
  8. D

    Windows 10 Integrating Dynamic DHCP Scripts for Windows Clients in OpenVPN Environments

    Since I found very little on this I am assuming it is not possible. However this linux guy will ask more competent Windows followers for help! I have a linux based OpenVPN tap server providing connections to clients on the local lan. I have created a dhcp script for linux clients that is...
  9. whoosh

    VIDEO Make Your Old Laptop Run Like New Again For Free

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    • whoosh
    • Thread
    • diy free laptop maintenance old devices optimization performance restore technology upgrade
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: The Water Cooler
  10. whoosh

    VIDEO How To Clean Your Laptop The Right Way

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    • whoosh
    • Thread
    • cleaning electronics guide how to laptop maintenance right way tech tips
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: The Water Cooler
  11. whoosh

    VIDEO What happens if you use the WRONG amount of thermal paste?

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    • whoosh
    • Thread
    • computer cooling cooling solutions diy electronics hardware installation maintenance overheating performance thermal paste
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: The Water Cooler
  12. whoosh

    VIDEO How to Know If Your Hard Drive is Dying

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    • whoosh
    • Thread
    • data recovery diagnosis failure hard drive maintenance storage tips youtube
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: The Water Cooler
  13. whoosh

    VIDEO How to Fix Corrupt Registry in Windows 10

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    • whoosh
    • Thread
    • corruption error fix maintenance registry repair system tutorial windows 10
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: The Water Cooler
  14. whoosh

    VIDEO How to Clean a Mechanical Keyboard

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    • whoosh
    • Thread
    • cleaning diy guide keyboard maintenance mechanical tips
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: The Water Cooler
  15. whoosh

    VIDEO Windows 10 11 Automatic maintenance feature can help your PC run smoothly

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  16. G

    Windows 10 Games crash my computer

    Hello. I bought a new custom computer almost two years ago (custom desktop windows 10 professional, AMD Radeon Vega 8 Graphics). At first it worked perfectly, except one or two games would crash it. This problem has gotten progressively worse, and now any game will crash it. I have spent hundred...
    • GeorgeO
    • Thread
    • amd computer crash custom build driver failure games graphics hardware issues maintenance performance reinstall solutions ssd tech support troubleshooting upgrade video card windows 10
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
  17. whoosh

    VIDEO Why Cheap Coffee Makers Suck (And How To Fix Them)

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    • whoosh
    • Thread
    • affordable appliances beverages brands brewing coffee makers consumer design diy fixes home issues kitchen maintenance quality recommendations reviews tips troubleshooting value
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: The Water Cooler
  18. Medhioub

    Windows 10 Laptop cooling changed after BIOS update

    Hi, So my BIOS was updated through windows update and since after that the fans speed is very low when I'm using the laptop. However the temperature of the cpu stays under 70 Celsius even when performing burnin test at 100% cpu. My laptop is 5 mounths old and the fans are clean, no dust or...
  19. M

    Windows 10 Windows 10 (latest) updates ate up my disk space?

    Hi all, I'm new to the forum. Basically I register mainly to ask this question. I have a older laptop with an older SSD where I installed Windows 10 (Version 21H1, OS Build 19043.1348) on drive C with the diligently maintained 10-12 Gb of free disk space. I rarely install anything new because I...
    • menuhin
    • Thread
    • compatibility data cleanup disk cleanup disk space file management free space maintenance memory cache recovery ssd storage management system performance temporary files update cache updates virtual hard drive windows 10 windows 11 windows re windows search
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
  20. News

    Disk cleanup in Windows 10

    Learn how to run a disk cleanup in Windows 10 including deleting temporary and system files to free up disk space. Continue reading...
    • News
    • Thread
    • disk cleanup free space maintenance storage management system files temporary files windows 10
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Knowledge Base (KB)
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