Misc tips for avoiding computer problems

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I quite agree with that methodology. I have an extensive guide on hardware troubleshooting in our tutorials section.

Have a read if you feel so inclined:

Troubleshooting System Stutter, Lags, Freezes, and Hangs

Hardware Troubleshooting: If the preceding preliminary steps proved fruitless, then it is time to run diagnostic tests to evaluate your hardware’s health. You should also perform stress testing to assess your system’s stability. Another very important step is to test your system with various live boot disks. Use live boot disks from distros such as Ubuntu, Linux Mint, or others, (that aren’t Arch derivatives). If the freezing also occurs in the live environments (or Windows) , then this defi…