Computer Self Checks.
Free advice on computer maintenance, cleaning ,caring for your computers.
Megateck Pc Services will guide you through PC maintenance care ,servicing and caring for computers.
As any good technician can tell you, it's always best to check the obvious things first. Many problems may be fixed by following this simple checklist:
- Is the PC turned on?
- Is the Fuse OK?
- Is the power LED on the front of the system unit glowing?
- Is the power cable fully seated in the port on the back of the system unit?
- Is the monitor turned on?
- Is the monitor cable firmly plugged into the video port on the back of the system unit?
- Is the monitor power cable fully seated in the port on the back of the monitor?
- Are the brightness and contrast knobs properly adjusted?
Free Virus Removal Utilities
We highly recommend that you have an anti-virus program Installed , and at least once per week you update the virus definitions and perform a complete system scan. If you do not have an anti-virus program, you may download a free, fully functional one here:
AVG Anti-Virus FREE EDITION
Think your computer may have a virus? Try Trend Micros's Free online virus scan, and get the bugs out of your system today!
Trend Micro Free 32bit Virus Scan
Trend Micro Free 64bit Virus Scan
Manufacturer's Links
Download the latest Drivers and Updates for your System as provided by the manufacturer,or check for specific troubleshooting solutions
HEWLETT-PACKARD COMPAQ DELL IBM TOSHIBA eMACHINES Iomega Linksys Maxtor Teac U.S.Robotics D-Link
Download many useful programs and utilities from these two site's collection of freeware, shareware, and demo/trial programs:
Free Downloads
ZDNet Software Library C/Net Software Library