So yesterday my computer took an abysmal amount of time to boot up. It was acting slow all around so I restarted it only to find out my system32 has been corrupted. So I did a CHKDSK /f and used CCleaner to fix some registry errors and it was running...

I've had this computer for a few years now, generally without problems. A few weeks ago, the battery died. The status light was orange, but it still worked as long as it was plugged in. One day, seemingly overnight, it fixed itself. It read empty, bu...