As a good PC user, I run security software in Windows to protect my computer from malware that may pop up as I go about my ...

Normally, if you are unable to boot into Windows and cannot access your files, you can create a bootable drive and use the media to boot and repair your OS installation. Perhaps, not widely known by ...

The BIOS (Basic Input/Output System) on your PC controls fundamental operations, such as guiding the computer on how to boot up and managing communication between the operating system and hardware. On ...

Safe Mode starts your Windows 10 or 11 computer with most features disabled. Boot in Safe Mode when you're troubleshooting an issue, or if Windows won't start normally. To exit Safe Mode, ensure it's ...

There are a few ways you can resolve the Boot BCD error 0xc0000242 and it requires you to use Windows in-built Recovery Tools or a Windows Installation Media. Use the ...

But with the advent of the tiny, lightweight, and portable USB key drive, system builders now have a new tool. I believe the USB key drive could alter—even usurp—our old rescue and ...

A freshly installed system starts up quickly and responds swiftly. A few updates and new software installations later, however, Windows seems to become slower and slower. There are several ways to ...

Mindful of how frustrating the wait is, makers of PCs' basic input/output systems (BIOS) are working on bringing instant-on computing closer to reality with promises of significan ...