The PC-Doctor Blog

Smarter PC Manufacturing Starts Here: How PC-Doctor Factory Improves Quality and Efficiency

PC-Doctor Factory for Manufacturers & Assemblers

In today’s fast-paced world of electronics manufacturing, delivering high-quality products with speed and precision isn’t just a goal—it’s a necessity.

That’s why manufacturers and assemblers, as well as service centers, repair depots, and ITAD operations, around the globe rely on PC-Doctor Factory, the industry’s most trusted diagnostic solution built for high-volume production environments. From automated system validation to burn-in testing for headless units, Factory delivers the tools needed to ensure every device meets your standards—and your customers’ expectations.

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Bricking Computers the Automated Way: Unintended Firmware Failures via Windows Update

Automated Computer Bricking

Over the past year, there have been increasing reports of Windows systems “bricking” following a Windows Update. By “bricking,” I mean that the system becomes entirely non-responsive. Although incidence rates vary — ranging from negligible (0%) in some environments to as high as 0.25% of managed systems per month — the issue raises significant concerns about the reliability and transparency of automated firmware updates.

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Introducing the New Service Center Affiliate Marketing Program: Join Us in Promoting the Future of Diagnostics!

Service Center Affiliate Marketing Program

Are you a tech enthusiast with a passion for diagnostics, software, and hardware? Do you have a knack for engaging audiences and sharing the latest in tech trends? If so, we have some exciting news for you!

We are thrilled to introduce the Service Center Affiliate Marketing Program, a unique opportunity to collaborate with us and earn commissions by promoting the world-class PC-Doctor Service Center product lineup. This program is designed for individuals who are passionate about technology—specifically diagnostics, drive erasure, software, and hardware across PC, Mac, Chrome, and Android platforms.

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A letter from the CEO. Important Service Center updates.

Dear Loyal Service Center Customers,

I’m writing today to talk about changes to the Service Center product line.

Meeting our customer’s needs and exceeding expectations has always been a priority for us. This has allowed Service Center to remain one the best values around. While the price has remained consistent the past 15-years, the product expanded, with support added for Android and ChromeOS, a new bootable test environment that continues to provide the widest coverage around, a NIST-compliant drive erase solution, and free cloud storage and reporting of system information, test data, and drive erase reports, to name just a few.

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