Computer Power Supplies
oday’s computers have a limited number of modules. The CPU can be considered the “brains”. The motherboard can be considered the “guts.” Using the same kind of logic the power supply can be considered the “juice.” Without juice nothing happens...
Most Common Computer Problems
Below are just some notes on common computer problems I have seen over the years. They are in no particular order. Computer Won’t Turn On or Blank Screen Is it plugged in? Don’t laugh, maybe a surge protector is turned off! Bad Power Supply – This is the...
Hard Drive Options
Note: Much of this article comes from my forthcoming “Your Computer Business” book. More to come on that! For many years the only real choice for internal computer storage were traditional hard drives (HDD.) These are mechanical devices that use a spinning disk...
Do I Really Need A New Computer?
Shiny Object and Techno-Lust Those of us with even a little interest in computers will always want faster, bigger, and newer. Some call in “Shiny Object” syndrome. My and wife and I just call it “Techno-Lust!” I Get It We can always justify a new computer...