May 3, 2017
If you find yourself in the market for a computer or computer service where do you go? Big box stores like Best Buy or Staples have the name recognition that may lead many people to believe that they are more professional. I have been in some of the sales meetings at both of these stores; […]
Read more >Mar 15, 2017
Windows 10 updates are bringing a host of new problems to users. If you bought a new computer with windows (Native) Installed you will have less problems. If you upgraded to windows 10 from windows 8 or windows 7 you are in for a rough ride. Starting a week ago (March 7th) I started getting […]
Read more >Mar 5, 2017
So like so many people you find yourself shopping for a good used computer. In many cases buying a used computer can save you a lot of money. Most people are looking for specific components like a certain processor, how much ram they need, the size of the screen or monitor and other important factors. […]
Read more >Dec 11, 2016
As part of my business I try to keep a steady supply of desktop computers for sale. I go through all my computers and check the hard drive, the CPU, CPU fan, power supply, USB ports and DVD/CD optical drive. I like to try and keep only business class desktop computers. They are just made […]
Read more >Dec 9, 2016
Some people buy a new computer every few years; just as some people buy or lease a new can every few years. This article is not for those people. The most common user usually would like to have a computer that will meet all their needs and last for quite awhile. Meeting all your needs […]
Read more >Dec 7, 2016
A big part of my computer repair calls are from clients who upgraded from windows 7 to windows 10. Some of these upgrades went well but the majority of the upgrades left owners with problems. Some clients have problems with peripherals such as printers, speakers and other things connected to the computer via USB ports. […]
Read more >Dec 2, 2016
In the world we live in today; more is always better, or is it? When the single core processor was the mainstay for most medium priced desktop computers; it was a big jump to go to a dual core processor. In those days the big Pentium dual core processors really made a difference. Now your […]
Read more >Nov 28, 2016
If you have ever tried to contact Microsoft for help; you know it can be a difficult process. So if you ever out of the blue get a message from someone claiming to be Microsoft while telling you there is a problem THERE IS!! You have been infected by them and they want your money. […]
Read more >Oct 5, 2016
If it hasn’t happened to you it probably will at some point. You turn your computer on and get a message telling you that your computer is missing something; or some hardware may be different. It may say that a recent hardware change is stopping your computer from booting up. This can be caused by […]
Read more >Sep 12, 2016
Now that windows 10 is no longer free we can all stop getting those annoying pop ups asking us if we want to upgrade to windows 10. I would say from my repair experiences that windows 10 is about 85 percent ready for prime time. There are still some problems but Microsoft is doing a […]
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