If you're ready to replace your old PC and hand it down to a friend or family member, you'll need to wipe your data and reset it. Follow these instructions to make sure you do it the right way.

Asus laptops include recovery software, installed to a hidden partition on the hard drive, that you can use to reinstall Windows in case of system failure. You can also use the software to wipe all of ...

Has your computer slowed down? Are you seeing error messages every time you start or launch a program? Have you owned you computer more than a year and haven't ...

For businesses, reformatting a computer's hard drive is often a necessary evil; viruses and spyware, for example, can devastate the operating system and the only option left is to start over fresh.

I have an old computer that I need to clean up before giving away. I'm a little worried about your instructions, because they don't say anything about reconnecting peripherals and such. Last time I ...

i just bought a new inspiron 5100 from dell.<BR>it came with all these useless and annoying programs like aol.....<BR>i like to do a fresh new xp OS intall, get rid of all the programs i don't like or ...

Just received my IBM thinkpad t41, and I already had a problem where my rundll32.exe was taking up 99 CPU and made my cpu usage 100%. So, I like all the IBM apps like hard drive protection, etc, but I ...