system maintenance

This is very aggrivating. especially since i usually run disk clean up almost everyday. when i run disk clean up it allows me to choose which partition i would like to clean up. i select the appropriate disk(c) and about half a minute later it shows the small box showing that its calculating...

I've been running my computer with Windows7 and with WindowsVista. I've decided now that I copied all my files I need Vista to be erased. I need the space. I have no idea how to do this. Some help would be very appreciated. PS: Every topic I post on this forum goes without any replies. I'm...

****PROBLEM RESOLVED, MODS CAN LOCK**** Well i've noticed ever since i did that clean install on my new HDD it will always tell me to run a disk check at boot, I usually cancel it but its always pops up even if I do do it which is quite annoying, and the thing is I can use the partition...

So I am having a very weird issue with Windows 7 Ultimate 64-bit.. If I open Safari 4 or Internet Explorer, the taskbar crashes (if I leave the window open or minimize it, however it doesn't crash if I close it completely).. and then I hit CTRL+ALT+DELETE and the taskmanager also crashes and I...

So i started defrag a hour ago. It has been running for ages. And the strange thing is my hard drive space goes up and down. It starts at 52gb. Goes down in 100mb like 51.9gb...51.8 then goes to 53gb then starts going down and repeats the cycle. Why?

I am looking for registry cleaner for my windows vista. My Laptop was working good until now, I uploaded many applications and uninstalled it, one of my friends told me there are registry cleaner, but I am stuck after seeing the list on google, can you guys please help me out, I want the good...

I was doing some hard drive clean up since some of my older saved apps won't run on 7. After deleting around 4gb worth of data, I looked in the recycling bin and...it only showed about 8 things in it. When i went to empty it, i told it to show more detail and it was cleaning out everything I had...

I recently had a new system built running a RAID array using two WD 250GB SATA drives, Vista Home Premium, Intel duo core 3.1GHz processor, 4GB mem, ASUS P5Q Pro motherboard. I was trying an ATI Radeon HD 4670 video card and when installing the Vista drivers, the system froze and I had to shut...

Hi everybody 1.click start type run hit enter 2.type regedit hit enter 3.expand this key HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{645FF040-5081-101B-9F08-00AA002F954E}\Shell 4.right click on Shell folder and change the permissions for Administrators to FULL CONTROL 5.install CC cleaner Link Removed...

Raxco is scheduled the new release of PerfectDisk 10 on Tues Jan 27th! Now, IF you don't want to wait for the download to become available & Windows 7 to be defragged with it now, then use the download link below. I know this isn't an Illegal link as I got to it via through my Firefox...

Rearm Windows 7 Evaluation Builds Just as you could do during the release of the Windows Vista pre-releases, betas, and release candidates, the Software Licensing Manager in Windows 7 allows you to "re-arm" a Windows 7 operating system that was installed without a product key. This process is...

About 20 or so unused file ext. show up in the Reg. after running Auslogics Reg. in cc cleaner. Is it safe to remove them:confused::confused:

Hi,I turn on my pc eventually get to desktop screen(has slowed considerably since start of problem last week).After a couple of minutes vista freezes,i can still use mouse pointer but my cpu dualcore usage meter freeze's and my hardrive seems to stop running aswell.I left computer on for a...

Seems like a new entry to me. Anyone know what this is supposed to do?

If your short on disk space you can reclaim 800MB by un-installing the files used to install SP1. If you right-click on command prompt (found in the start menu) and choose 'run as administrator', then type 'vsp1cln' (without the quotes). Hit enter and the files will un-install. The thing to...

Hi, out of interest I'm hoping users will post the score found in the Reliability moniter. I just want to see if there is an average across the range, for example, my score is 7.83 and is usually around that figure. If other users are getting the same results then hopefully we can see a pattern...