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How to Check Hard Drive Health

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METHOD. I:
If you don’t have a monitoring software for disk health, you would need to download Free disk health monitoring utility. There are many options among them.

The most famous name is SMART:
This is called Self Monitoring Analysis and Reporting Technology). It is used to test the health of computer’s hard disks. SMART detects and reports on several indicators of reliability, for gauging possible disk failures. This is a very common device, so I mentioned it. You can go for any such utility. Read more on how to clean computer hard drive.

METHOD. II:
Run the windows check disk utility after installing the software on your computer. It will check hard drive for errors and repair if there are any problems in the system file. In addition, it will also examine the physical structure, that is, the integrity of the disk surface. This is the basic thing for hard disc health check.

METHOD. III
After the utility disk check:

Close all the software (application, browsers and any other utilities) which might be open
Open ‘My Computer‘
Right click on the mouse on your hard drive properties
Click tool tab which will be under error checking
Click on the option which says check now
Choose the option which says ‘automatically fix file system errors’
Read more on computer keeps freezing up.

METHOD. IV:
Once you are done with ‘automatically fix file system errors’,

Select the option which says scan for and attempt recovery of bad sectors and
Finally click start to tune the utility. This is when the utility will check hard drive for bad sectors, when it is checking hard drive for health.
Download and then run the freeware diagnostic tool you might be having on your computer, for example Hard Disk Tune. This is a fabulous diagnostic tool to run an entire benchmark analysis of the hard drive. Not just that, it also identifies structural errors and makes a total analysis of the drive, checking every item. Read more on bad sectors on hard drive.

Once this is done,

Close the program
Shutdown computer
Switch it back ON.

Wow, Your hard disk will be fine now.
That’s it! These are the simple methods to check hard drive health.

Posted in automatically fix file system errors, Hard Disk Check, Hard Disk Health Check, Hard Disk Management

Forget Windows Startup Password

Dear Friends, if you forget your window's computer Password, Don't Worry.

You should not need to install your Windows again. Just Do IT:

STEPS:

1. Restart your Computer

2. When Login screen will appear,

Hold Down Ctrl and Alt keys togather and press DELETE key TWICE at a time.

Type user name as: administrator

and then press enter key.

WOW.. you will enter into your computer.

Now reset your password by going into Control Panel > User accouts >

Click at your account name > Click at Change my password >

just type your new password twice > Finaly click at Change password.

Now you should restart your windows

After restarting you will enter your new password.

*~ Enjoy ~*

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Shrink or Resize Image File

How can Shrink or Resize Image File Size

If you want to Shrik or Resize any image, you can do it easily by using
Microsoft Paint.

STEPS for Shrink image:

1. First of all > Right Click at image
2. Open with > Choose Program > Click at Paint > OK

    The file will open in Microsoft Paint.

3. Now Click at IMAGE menu > Click at Stretch/Skew > Change the Stretch Values

For example: Horizantal Value I will set 50 and Vertical Value I will set 50.

4. Finally Save the File.

   Now your image file is Srinked.

STEPS for Resize image:

1. First of all > Right Click at image
2.     Open with > Choose Program > Click at Paint > OK

    The file will open in Microsoft Paint.

3.    Now Click at FILE menu > Click at Save As > Change the Name of File > Press Save

4.   Click again FILE menu > Exit

   Now your file Size is less then earlier.

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Make a Copy of Your Computer Screen

Make a Copy of Your Screen with Print Screen Key

If you punched the "Print Screen" button from your keyboard and nothing happens?

Why ???

Because:
Computer makes a copy of the screen into the Clipboard. Then you can open one of your photo-editing programs and paste the screen copy. You may then save it as .jpg or .gif. You can Shrink, Stretch, Resize, Crop or Edit it using any Photo Editing Software like commonly using software is Microsoft Paint.

Posted in Copy Screen, Print Screen Key

Stretch Computer Desktop Background

If your want to set Desktop Background in full screen that is not already set as full screen

If your Windows XP or Vista or Windows 7, for Stretch background image you should do so as:

1. Right click at Blank space on the Desktop and then click Properties.

2. In Display Properties click at Destop Tab

3. Click at Position

4. Select Stretch

5. Finaly Click OK

Posted in Display Properties, Stretch Computer Desktop Background

Set Date and Time of Computer

If your Computer's Date and Time is not working properly, and you have to change date and time each time while you start your computer. You can remove this problem by doing as:

STEPS:

1. First Click at Start Button

2. Goto Settings and then Click at Control Panel

3. Click at Date and Time