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Image: System Mechanic 6 Mobile Toolkit proves a potent troubleshooting tool

By Bill Detwiler May 10, 2006, 5:09 AM PDT Bill Detwiler on Twitter billdetwiler

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Image: System Mechanic 6 Mobile Toolkit proves a potent troubleshooting tool

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An easy-to-navigate dashboard provides ready access to System Mechanic’s wide-range of security, troubleshooting, repair and performance optimization features.

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Image: System Mechanic 6 Mobile Toolkit proves a potent troubleshooting tool

System Mechanic keeps the administrator current on the activities it is performing and the results of actions already completed, while also tracking total progress.

Image: System Mechanic 6 Mobile Toolkit proves a potent troubleshooting tool

The included PC Cleanup Wizard makes quick work of identifying and eliminating unnecessary files from a system.

Image: System Mechanic 6 Mobile Toolkit proves a potent troubleshooting tool

System Mechanic’s PC Accelerator Wizard tweaks everything from Windows settings, the registry and even system memory to improve system performance.

Image: System Mechanic 6 Mobile Toolkit proves a potent troubleshooting tool

The PC Security Wizard identifies and fixes security vulnerabilities. The wizard can be configured to back up the system registry or skip the registry backup and scan the system and repair any discovered problems.

Image: System Mechanic 6 Mobile Toolkit proves a potent troubleshooting tool

An included and highly configurable PC Repair Wizard can find and repair hard disk problems, repair registry errors, eliminate spyware, fix broken shortcuts and even remove invalid un-installation programs.

Image: System Mechanic 6 Mobile Toolkit proves a potent troubleshooting tool

Many System Mechanic utilities, including the PC TotalCare, PC Cleanup, PC Accelerator, PC Security Optimizer and PC Repair applications, include Home menus such as this one. From these menus users can specify that the tool be run in Quick mode or custom configure the utility’s behavior.

Image: System Mechanic 6 Mobile Toolkit proves a potent troubleshooting tool

Administrators pressed for time can leverage System Mechanic’s PC TotalCare Wizard, which packs numerous cleanup, repair, maintenance, and security applications into a few simple clicks.

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