PC Memoirs

If your laptop turns off unexpectedly, the most likely reason is overheating, but it can also be due to a power overload in the AC adapter, intermittent short circuits and less likely, an operating system problem or virus/spyware. If you have time to do this before it shuts itself off, perform a quick spyware and […]

If you’ve read my blog before, you may have noticed that I usually don’t review software or hardware. I write about ways to fix various computer problems and prevent attacks from the Internet, and I only recommend programs that I have tried myself. Similarly, I only recommend computer parts or laptops that I have tested […]

Laptop buying guide, part 3: Final things to consider (see also part 1 and part 2). Operating System: Windows Vista is loved by many, but hated by even more people. I think it has been a failure and I believe that many Vista users can’t wait to switch to the new Windows 7 system, which […]

Here is the part 2 of my laptop buying guide. Part 1 was all about the processor and this part is about the RAM, hard drive, display and built in adapters. RAM: If your laptop runs Windows Vista, then you’ll need at least 2GB of memory (the more the better) – preferably DDR2, PC6400 (800Mhz) […]

So you want to buy a laptop but you’re not sure how to choose the right one? There are many things to consider, for example the processor speed, the amount of RAM included, screen size, battery life and finally the price. Before you start shopping, you need to consider why you need the laptop and […]