Shooting — Computer Trouble

Make sure you have at least 10-20 GB free on your C: drive. Delete large files or empty the Recycle Bin.

If your computer is acting up, don't panic! Most issues can be resolved with some simple troubleshooting. Phase 1: The "No POST" / Won't Turn On Panic computer trouble shooting

Pay attention to a sequence of beeps or flashing lights on the motherboard; these are error codes telling you what's wrong. Phase 2: Computer is On, But Slow/Broken (Windows) If the computer turns on but runs slow or freezes: Make sure you have at least 10-20 GB free on your C: drive

(e.g., black screen, blue screen, loud fan, frozen) Are you seeing any error codes or hearing beeps? Is this a laptop or desktop? Most issues can be resolved with some simple troubleshooting

Always use a laptop on a hard surface, not a bed or couch.