There’s a high chance
that you spend most of your time in front of a computer. Every once in a while,
you may require to get your computer repaired for malware like viruses and
spyware. There may be other reasons such as computer running slow, display
problem or the computer not turning on at all for which you may require
computer tech support.
Most common laptop or
desktop problems are laptop running slow, broken laptop screen, broken monitor
screen, blank display on laptop or desktop screen, laptop turning on and off
repeatedly, broken or missing keyboard keys, noise problem from laptop, laptop
overheating etc. Book our computer repair services for all your personal and
business needs.
Most common computer
related problems and their repair solutions
Every laptop/ desktop
owner experiences some kind of problem every now and then. Now matter how
secure, new and updated your computer is, it will eventually run into some kind
of problem. While there can be hundreds of issues, below is a list of issues
most computers are quite prone to and their solutions.
·
Computer Won’t Turn On
A computer not turning
on is something that’s beyond a computer owner’s control. A computer not
turning on can be due to multiple reasons, and requires troubleshooting in
order to zero down the problem. Most common reasons for computer can range from
as simple as loose cord or as serious as faulty power supply.
Another common issue
with laptops/ desktops is that the device may power up but is unable to boot or
just show a black screen. Probable reasons for a blank/ black screen include
dead hard drive, corrupted boot sector or simply unplugged monitor or some kind
of display issue.
·
Computer Lockups and Freezes
The ‘Blue Screen of
Death’ is the most baffling and frustrating issues faced by computer owners.
The screen comes to a complete halt displaying an error message which, for most
of the people, is completely gibberish. Computer lockups are caused by number
of issues such as buggy software, lack of system memory etc. It could also be
caused due to faulty RAM or failed/ corrupt hard drive.
·
Computer Gets Slow
This usually happens
when the a large amount of junk files get accumulated over time. Whenever any
application is uninstalled or removed from the computer, its leftover files may
continue to occupy some space in the hard drive. Leftover files and data are
useless and result in degradation of the hard drive, causing the computer to
get slower over time. Other reasons for a computer getting slow are low or
insufficient memory and low hard drive space.
·
Unwanted/ Strange Noise
Strange whirring
noises in computers can be really annoying, especially if you are spending
multiple hours working on your computer. The most probable cause for a
continuous whirring noise in a computer is the fan. Every computer has a fan
that needs continuous maintenance and cleaning in order to remove all accumulated
dust/ dirt. The fan should spin freely without any physical obstruction or
touching any other adjacent parts.
·
Overheating
Computers tend get
slower over a span of time due to gradual degradation of hard drive and various
other parts including the fan. The fan unit is responsible for keeping the
device cool. Overheating is linked with many computer problems such as mouse
glitches, unexpected shutdowns, computer freezing, performance issues etc.
