Articles tagged: reboot
My #1 Debugging Technique
You already know what it is. The trick is to remember to do it in the frustration of the moment.
How Often Should I Reboot My Computer?
Rebooting your computer “every so often” is less necessary these days than it once was, but the point is often moot.
Reboot or Power Down: Why Do So Many Tech Support Solutions Start with That?
The first thing a diagnostic technician may ask you to do is reboot your computer. Why?
Avoiding Windows 10 Update Restarts at Inopportune Times – Simple Solutions Avoiding Hacks
Windows Update has been known to cause Windows restarts at inopportune times. I’ll outline the approach I recommend to keep restarts in control.
Why UEFI?
UEFI is a replacement for the original BIOS that’s been running computers for almost a quarter of a century. UEFI allows manufacturers to take advantage of the security capabilities of the machines they produce.
How Does Flushing a DNS Cache Help Resolve Some Issues, and While You’re at It, What’s DNS?
DNS transforms domain names into IP addresses. A DNS cache remembers DNS information… but sometimes it needs to forget.
How Do I Schedule a Nightly Reboot in Windows 8.1? (with video)
Scheduling a nightly reboot or shutdown is easily done using Windows Task Scheduler and the built-in shutdown command.
