Solve PC Problems Without Losing It
Some days I feel like technology is conspiring against me. In the past couple weeks I’ve been through the wringer with my Media Center PC, my Apple iPhone, and my Nintendo Wii. Oh, and then there was Skype, which worked fine for a week straight and then suddenly started locking up my system. Argh!
This stuff happens to everybody–and over the years I’ve pulled out enough hair and drop-kicked enough wastebaskets to have learned some lessons. So the next time your PC behaves in a way that makes you want to tie it in a burlap sack and find the nearest pond, remember these three rules.
1: Accept it. This stuff happens to everybody. Sometimes there’s no rhyme or reason to it, and most of the time it’s through no fault of your own. Windows is an unpredictable, unreliable beast (yes, even Windows 7). A single problem driver or incompatible program can wreak havoc on an otherwise healthy system. When you accept that problems can and will happen, they’ll be less of a surprise–and less likely to ruin your day.
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