In the video "Optimize Your Hard Drive and Extend Data Life," Dave from Dave's Garage demonstrates how to replace and format the hard drive in a PDP-11 minicomputer. He guides viewers through mounting the drive on RT-11 and RSX-11M operating systems. Additionally, Dave discusses the use of...
If you are a Windows 11 user looking to inject some much-needed speed and efficiency into your system, the recent buzz around the Chris Titus Tech Windows Utility may just be the game-changer you’ve been waiting for. Released as a free tool, this utility is quickly garnering attention for its...
The Photos app has become the lifeblood of photo management for many Windows users; however, a recent phenomenon has emerged that leaves many feeling less than thrilled—specifically, the Photos app has been reported to slow down Windows 11 PCs. If you find yourself experiencing the dreaded...
As music producers, we all crave a streamlined and efficient workspace—one that reduces interruptions and kicks our creative juices into high gear. If you're using Windows 11, you're in luck! There are several tweaks and settings you can adjust to optimize your system for music production. Let’s...
In the search for a speedier, more efficient Windows 11 experience, many users often stumble upon a plethora of tips and tricks touted online. However, not all advice is created equal. Indeed, some so-called "performance hacks" are largely unnecessary and even potentially harmful. Let's delve...
1. Adjust Privacy Settings
In today’s digital age, privacy has become a paramount concern. Windows 11's default privacy settings often allow extensive tracking, which can feel intrusive. To regain control:
Navigate to Settings > Privacy & security.
Disable options that seem unnecessary, like...
Introduction
Getting your new Windows 11 laptop set up correctly is all about creating a streamlined, personalized environment that enhances your interaction with technology.
1. Personalize Your Start Menu and Taskbar
One of the most striking features of Windows 11 is its refined Start Menu...
Microsoft has recently emphasized the importance of optimizing the startup speed of Windows PCs, particularly with the launch of its new support page focused on helping users identify and mitigate the impact of troublesome startup applications. As Windows operating systems evolve, efficient...
In recent developments, it has become evident that users of AMD CPUs do not necessarily need to upgrade to the Windows 11 24H2 version to enjoy performance boosts. Instead, the same optimizations are available through the existing Windows 11 23H2 update with the installation of a specific...
In recent years, the term "debloat" has gained traction among Windows users, particularly concerning Windows 11, the latest operating system from Microsoft. Many users have noted the excessive bloat that comes pre-packaged with Windows installations, citing myriad unwanted programs, features...
Recently, AMD has reported substantial performance improvements for its Ryzen 9000 “Zen 5” and Ryzen 7000 “Zen 4” CPUs, linked to the newly released Windows 11 “24H2” update. This update appears to address past criticisms regarding the capabilities of these processors, especially in gaming...
Virtual memory plays a crucial role in enhancing system performance, especially on resource-constrained devices. With Windows 11, users can efficiently manage this resource to ensure that their systems run smoothly and effectively. Here’s a deep dive into how to manage virtual memory on your...
If you’ve recently purchased a new Windows 11 PC, congratulations! With its sleek interface and advanced features, Windows 11 offers a modern computing experience. However, to fully leverage its capabilities, simply following the initial setup prompts is not enough. Below, we explore nine...
Hello
I have an issue with my new installation.
I have this setup
Asus Maximus VI extreme motherboard
Samsung SSD 870 Evo 2 tb for image
I7 4770K chip
Gskill 16 Gb ram
I needed to get a bigger SSD so I clone the old to a new one, but that didn't go so well.
The cloning program corrupted the...
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I hope this message finds you well. I'm reaching out to tap into the collective wisdom of this community regarding experiences with utilizing Intel i7 vPro in a corporate environment.
As we continuously strive to optimize our technological infrastructure at our...
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I'm currently grappling with optimizing SAN storage performance on Windows systems and would greatly appreciate any insights or best practices you may have to offer.
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