Home Computer Repair

The needed of computer increasing day by day, whether in the home or at the workplace. People keep become depend almost wholeheartedly on computer. Everyones want their computer performance fast, then you should have to understand some points to maintenance and repair the computer. There are some point outs to maintain and repair your personal computer by your self at your home:

1. When you start your computer it is recommended that please let your computer boot up completely, Before starts working on your computer. Do not open any application during the boot up process, because it could be your computer hang.

2. Never turn you computer off with witch off the power button, until windows has completely shutdown. unemphatically shutdown is the main cause of Hard Disk crash, and windows and other software crash. To avoid unemphatically cutoff power always use UPS. If application hang during the shutdown, you can end that application task end by the help of Windows Task Manager as; press Ctrl+Alt+Delete keys and click the Task manager key, here select the application in process tab and end them.

3. Virus Scanning: Generally home computer user says that sometime their computer gets unexpected behavior, like application hang-up, restarting problem, getting pop-ups, data corruptions etc. there are some sign of viruses and Spywares infection. For prevent form viruses scan your computer with good Antivirus daily basis, keep it in your mind before scanning update your Antivirus definition first. If you are using Windows
Vista there is inbuilt feature for viruses and Spyware protection named Windows defender to enable this feature:
> Start
> Click All Programs
> and then click
> Windows Defender.

4. Always Scan Disk utility checked you hard disk for any kind of logical error and fix them when you run it.
To run the Scan Disk
>Right Click My computer icon
>Click Properties
>In Error-checking, click check Now.

5. Disk De fragmentation process reduce the amount of fragmentation in file systems. It is reorganize noncontiguous files into contiguous files, which cause increased reliability and performance of hard disk.
To start it
>Right click My computer icon
>Click manage
>Select Disk De fragmentation.

6. Deletion of unwanted or temporary files should be your daily basis work. For better Internet browser delete temporarily Internet files regularly basis. Go to Tools > Internet Option > Advance Tab. Same as for windows delete files from "temp" folder. Empty the recycle bin regularly. files are not really deleted from your hard drive until recycle bin empty.

Above mentioned point to be very helpful. Every user should be write down for any kind of computer repair. It will be very helpful for maintenance your computer.

Larry Gordon, Founder of Clean Machine appointed as President Global Channel Sales at iYogi

New York, NY, May 11th, 2009 : iYogi, a global direct to consumer and small business remote technical support provider, today announced it’s acquisition of Clean Machine Inc, a provider of remotely administered PC security and performance management services. Clean Machine will operate as a separate brand under the iYogi services umbrella along with the recently lunched Support Dock (www.supportdock.com) and its comprehensive range of 24/7 technical support services for computers, printers, MP3 players, digital camera, routers, servers and more than 100 software applications. Larry Gordon, Founder of Clean Machine is appointed as the President of Global Channel Sales for iYogi.

iYogi will integrate technology and innovation that Clean Machine Inc. has developed for delivering an enhanced service experience by proactively managing the health and security for PC's and Apple Computers. This acquisition also broadens iYogi's access to key markets through Clean Machine's existing partnerships. Larry Gordon's past experience and successful track record will accelerate iYogi's expansion through his focus on global alliances.
Commenting on the acquisition of Clean Machine Inc., Uday Challu, CEO & Co-founder of iYogi, said,

"This acquisition will help iYogi to enhance our customer experience and extend our market reach to the millions of consumers that are challenged by the increasingly complex technology environment. Clean Machine's proactive maintenance and management of PCs in home and small business environment will be our launch platform for building the next generation of managed services for consumers."

"We are delighted to have Larry spearheading partnerships and global alliances for iYogi. His incredible experience in marketing, sales and building global alliances will help forge partnerships with retailers, multiple service operators, software publishers, original equipment manufacturers (OEM) and other such companies that are at the frontlines for managing tech support issues for consumers and small businesses",

added Challu.

With more than 20 years of experience, Larry Gordon has played a variety of strategic roles in marketing, sales and building alliances. Larry was the Executive Vice President at Capgemini and Kanbay. He was also VP of Global Marketing for Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH), a leader in global IT services and Director of Marketing for New York based Information Builders.

"I am excited to join a company that shares a common mission to Clean Machine in creating a global brand for delivering the best technical support to consumers and small businesses. We also share a common approach of utilizing highly skilled talent with leading edge tools, thereby delivering services at incredible price-points, with high margins for our partners",

said Larry Gordon, the newly appointed President of Global Channel Sales at iYogi.

ABOUT IYOGI

Headquartered in Gurgaon, India with offices in New York, USA, iYogi provides personalized computer support for consumers and small businesses in United States, United Kingdom, Canada and Australia. IYogi's 24/7 phone and remote technical assistance, spans across a comprehensive range of technologies we use every day from a wide range of vendors. Utilizing its proprietary technology iMantra , and highly qualified technicians, iYogi delivers amongst the highest benchmarks for resolution and customer satisfaction. iYogi is privately held and funded by SAP Ventures, Canaan Partners, and SVB India Capital Partners. iYogi was recently awarded the Red Herring Global 100 Award, recognizing it as one of the 100 most innovative private companies driving the future of technology. For more information on iYogi and a detailed list of technologies supported, visit: www.iyogi.net.

ABOUT CLEAN MACHINE

Clean Machine Inc. is a NJ-based and incorporated company that helps consumers and small business owners easily manage and protect their computing environments safely and cost effectively. The company is has a unique, powerful and inexpensive PC concierge service. Specifically, each customer is assigned a highly-trained tech concierge who remotely examines their computer system on a scheduled and very secure basis. The PC concierge will immediately fix software-based problems and prevent new threats to the customer's computing environment including offensive pop-ups, browser redirects and slow performance, and then provides a detailed report. Clean Machine's proprietary Radar(TM) technology (Remote Access Detection Audit and Repair) allows its expert technicians to remotely resolve any problems, eliminating the need for customers to go through the frustrating process of speaking with a tech support expert, and still having to do the work themselves. In other words, the Clean Machine PC concierges do it all. For more information on Clean Machine please visit www.pccleanmachine.com.