Spring Cleaning: 4 Steps to Revive Your PC

In Like A Lion, Out Like A Lamb – 4 PC Problems Resolved

It’s that time of year again. Clean out your closets, reorganize the garage and turn your PC into the lean, mean, efficient machine it used to be!

Step 1: Clean Your Windows Registry

Remove clutter from your Windows registry, such as unwanted download add-ons, and invalid keys from deleted programs. This will free up space in your registry and help speed up your PC by preventing freezing and crashes. Run a free scan with PerfectRegistry to find invalid registry entries. Continue reading

10 Fixes For Common Device Driver Errors

Believe it or not, Windows XP is still the most-used operating system around, with over 45%* market share, even though it’s been around for 10 years and has been replaced nearly three times.

The older your operating system, the more likely you are to have old, outdated drivers interfering with the performance of your PC, the devices attached to it and added software. Outdated drivers can even affect the latest operating systems. PerfectUpdater provides an all-in-one fix and is compatible with Windows 7, Vista and XP.

Update Your Drivers with PerfectUpdater

You may recognize some of the following common error codes generated by your Device Manager:

1. This device is not configured correctly. (Code 1)

  • Reason: Device drivers are missing or configured incorrectly.
  • Solution: Update your drivers.

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They Like Us, They Really, Really Like Us

Are all of your computer’s hardware and software running in tip-top condition? Ever have an unexplained problem with your Internet connection? Videos not running smoothly? How about a device that once worked fine but now is acting erratically? It’s probably your drivers, and they’re most likely outdated.

Start a Free Driver Scan or Get PerfectUpdater Today! Continue reading

PerfectUpdater for faster PC performance

The Microsoft MVP Award recognizes exceptional technical community leaders from around the world who voluntarily share their deep, real-world knowledge about Microsoft technologies with others. To receive the Microsoft MVP Award, MVP nominees undergo a rigorous review process. A panel that includes members of the MVP team and Microsoft product groups evaluates each nominee’s technical expertise and voluntary community contributions for the past 12 months. Continue reading

Review of PerfectUpdater — big time saver

The Using Windows Home Server (UWHS) site originated in 2007 with a focus on, of course, Windows Home Server. Since then, it has grown to include Windows Media Center, Apple products, Small Business Server and basically anything in the Connected Digital Home. And if you have a connected digital home, your systems have drivers….lots of them. And that leads to UWHS’ interest in reviewing PerfectUpdater, which was done just recently. Continue reading

PerfectUpdater to update faulty system drivers

As Raxco continues to expand its product line beyond the best defrag software  but keeping in line with PC optimization software, we’ve launched our newest consumer product, PerfectUpdater, to update faulty system drivers — automatically.

Corrupt and out-of-date system drivers are hardly ever noticed or blamed as a reason for many of the common issues PC users have today – crashes, sluggish operation, blue screens – but commonly, drivers are the root cause of these issues.  Continue reading