Category Archives: Computer Repair Tool of the Week

7 Quick Fix 1.0 – Repair Tool of the Week

7 Quick Fix is a small, freeware and portable tool designed to quickly fix common errors that may occur under Windows 7 and is able to re-enable certain parts of the system (such as Task Manager) after a virus attack. 7 Quick Fix can fix 21 common errors including Slow …

Read full article...

LookInMyPC – Repair Tool of the Week

LookInMyPC is a small, portable and freeware tool designed to generate a very comprehensive report of a system and export it to a HTML page. It will display Running Processes, Installed Devices, Drivers, Services, Startup Programs, Windows Updates, TCP/IP Port Usage, Registry Run Entries, System Restore Information, Event Log detail …

Read full article...

Reprofiler – Repair Tool of the Week

A common problem that occurs with just about all modern Windows operating systems is when a Windows user loses access to their data and settings. For some reason, Windows no longer recognizes a profile belonging to its user and the next time that user logs on, it appears as a …

Read full article...

SSDTweaker – Repair Tool of the Week

While technically not a “repair tool”, SSDTweaker is an application designed to tweak an operating system to get the most out of a Solid State Drive. Solid State Drives (SSD) have a massive speed advantage over older hard drives because there are no moving parts. However, one of the disadvantages …

Read full article...

CrystalDiskInfo – Repair Tool of the Week

CrystalDiskInfo is a small, freeware and portable tool designed to read the S.M.A.R.T data of a Hard Drive and come to an overall conclusion of the hard drives health. It will also display the S.M.A.R.T data as a list so you can see the specific issue that a hard drive …

Read full article...

PstPassword – Repair Tool of the Week

I have many clients who have placed passwords on their Outlook PST files to prevent family members or employees from accessing their emails. However, if they ever forget that password they have a problem – this is where PstPassword comes in. PstPassword is a small, freeware and portable application designed …

Read full article...

.NET Framework Cleanup Utility – Repair Tool of the Week

“.NET Framework Cleanup Utility” is a small, portable and freeware application designed to remove selected versions of the .NET Framework from a computer. It is intended to be used when the install, uninstall, repair or patching of the .NET Framework will not work correctly. When this cleanup tool is run, …

Read full article...

SUPERAntiSpyware Portable – Repair Tool of the Week

SUPERAntiSpyware is an anti-spyware/anti-malware product that is well known amongst computer technicians. SAS just got even better by officially releasing a portable version of their product. The portable version is almost identical to the installed version in the way that it deals with malware, except that it exists as a …

Read full article...

Rkill – Repair Tool of the Week

The malware world is changing. It’s getting smarter. In fact, some infections will detect that you have launched an anti-malware tool such as MalwareBytes and close it down as soon as you open it, which makes your job much harder. This is the exact situation Rkill is designed for. Rkill …

Read full article...

Rizone TakeOwnership Extension – Repair Tool of the Week

Microsoft has tightened up security in Windows Vista and 7 by disallowing access to critical system files using a Unix like permission system. While this is great for the average user because it helps protect them from viruses and themselves preventing them from being able to accidentally delete a critical …

Read full article...

Computer Business Kit
Get Business Clients in 30 Easy Steps - Technibbles new guide.

Repair Tool of the Week

Windows 8 Backup and Imaging Tools

Windows 8 Backup and Imaging Tools for Techs – RecImg Manger & SlimImage

With the Windows 8 user base increasing steadily, and the majority of the focus on computing devices switching to mobility, we’re going to see an increase in the need for backup and imaging solutions focused on mobile devices. As Techs, we need to fill that gap between desktop backup systems …

read more...