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Jul 11, 2021
Archive for the ‘Computer Services’ Category
Computers are too complicated today! Don’t feel bad!!
Mar 21, 2021
After 20 years working in the computer field I believe that it has reached the point where average users cannot keep up. Sure there has always been a certain amount of knowledge required, but not like today. Microsoft has been grooming the public to know some of the basics that an average user needs to […]
Read more >KEEPING YOUR LAPTOP CLEAN!!
Feb 15, 2021
It may surprise you to know that as a computer technician I find that over 85 percent of my repairs are on laptops that are two years old and under. Today computers are no longer being put together with good materials by well paid workers. Laptop motherboards are only tested for basic continuity. After being […]
Read more >Newer Computers Showing Poor Quality
Dec 21, 2020
I have been surprised to find that over 80 percent of the repair work that I do on laptops is one to two year old models. The business class laptops are a little better but far from the quality of four to six year old models. My clients would say “it’s only a few years […]
Read more >Before you buy a new laptop read this!!!
Sep 11, 2020
Yesterday I went out on a service call to just setup a new HP laptop that was still in the box. In addition to the setup the client needed their old files moved from the old computer to the new one. This was a new laptop with the newest generation Intel processor “10th generation i5.” […]
Read more >Solid State Hard Drives Updated
Sep 5, 2020
For anyone who has not heard of or really don’t know much about solid state hard drives this is for you! First let me explain the differences between mechanical hard drives and solid state hard drives. One is really fast and rarely has a problem and the other is slow and can fail easier THAT’S […]
Read more >Out Of State Repair Companies
Aug 25, 2020
Now that so many people are working from home and really need a good computer there is a rise in these out of state repair companies claiming to be your neighborhood repair business. They almost always have an 800 or 877 phone number which should be your first clue that they are not your neighbor. […]
Read more >Advertising Computer Services
May 2, 2019
Ok this post has nothing to do with computer repair, but I find people who do this kind of advertising makes me a little ill. People who advertise that they are ” A man of faith” and then quote a bible passage. I mean if you are a man of faith, why not just act […]
Read more >Upgrade to windows 10? Prepare for Problems
Dec 16, 2018
There is nothing quite so frustrating as having your computer go from working well to having major problems. You might be thinking a virus, malware or something you just downloaded. All of these things can cause problems, but many times the problems are coming from windows 10 updates. If you upgraded from windows 7 or […]
Read more >Is online better than a local backup?
Nov 5, 2018
“Are online backup services really a better option than traditional backup, like to an external hard drive (or disc, tape, etc.)?” In other words, is it worthwhile to use online backup when there are plenty of other, time-tested ways to back up data on a computer? Yes, and most others in the technology industry would […]
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