My Backup Disk Became Invisible to Windows 10, What Do I Do Now? I’ve been using a 1.5 TB drive for my backups for the last few years. I had a second Windows 10 on a small partition on it for security sake in case my main Windows 10 failed. I was experimenting with […]
PC Runs Computer Basics
PC Runs computer basics offers you a select few posts about what's important in the computing field so that you can keep a smooth running computer and therefore a smooth running life!
Windows 10 File History offers a simple backup solution anyone can do
Windows 10 file history offers a very simple backup solution that anyone can do themselves. Backing up your files can be a pain, but windows ten has made the process a lot easier. It lets you use an external drive for backup and it is something you can customize on your own. It’s very […]
Malwarebytes Update (2024)
Malwarebytes Virus Protection Program Microsoft Security has come a long way in the last 20 years. In the beginning Microsoft offered no security in their Windows Operating Systems. Windows XP had an anemic Firewall and no virus protection to talk of. I don’t know about you but I remember being infected with every kind […]
Recover Lost Data after you Upgrade System to Windows 10
Recovering Lost Data: An Overview Data loss can happen due to corrupted system upgrades, accidental formatting, or other issues. Prompt action is crucial to recovering your files before they become fragmented or corrupted. Tools like EaseUS Data Recovery Wizard make the process straightforward, allowing users to retrieve lost files even after system failures or […]
Why is My Computer Running Hot
Understanding the Root Cause of Overheating In this video, the creator dives into a common computer maintenance issue: overheating due to dust buildup. They highlight the number one cause of overheating—accumulated dust blocking airflow and preventing heat dissipation. By showing a heavily neglected computer case, the video emphasizes the impact of clogged filters, fans, […]
Does Windows Defender Offer Enough Protection in Windows 10
Preparing Windows Defender for Ransomware Testing In this video, Brian from BRCH Computers dives into whether Windows Defender in Windows 10 provides adequate protection against ransomware. Brian begins by updating Windows Defender to its latest version to ensure fair testing. He then subjects the system to a variety of ransomware samples, observing how Windows […]
DATA recovery is NOT always expensive..
“I have an external hard drive that recently stopped working. I’d like to be able to recover my data.” How many times have we heard this? Actually, you don’t have to pay for the expensive data recovery service, all you need is a powerful data recovery software to recovery data from external hard drive […]
144 VIRUSES !
Is your computer acting slow, or out-of-whack? Thinking about anti-viruses; it could be said that “if it sounds too good to be true, it probably is”, or “if you get to down-load it for free, it may not be, in the long-run. Just because some down-loads may have a catchy little name; that would […]
DVD Drive Tray Stuck Half Way Out
Ever had a problem with your DVD player tray being stuck? It won’t go in or out? Rather than having to just stop using it, or throw it out altogether, with a little patience and a slight bit of ingenuity, your problem can be fixed quite simply; with no expense to you. ~Comments always […]
DUSTY MUCH ?? – How to clean a dirty computer
The Hidden Danger of Dust in Your Computer Dust accumulation in your computer isn’t just an aesthetic issue—it’s a ticking time bomb for performance and longevity. Dust clogs up ventilation, causing overheating, and can lead to hardware damage over time. A dusty computer may slow down, crash unexpectedly, or even fail to boot. Regular […]
