Learn, Personal Stuff, Tips, Uncategorized
Ok, I’m going to show my age here but it is fun to go through the history of computers I have used. When I first started this post I thought I would begin with the Timex computer in the 1980s but upon reflection I realized my computer days started way before in...
Business, Desktops, Laptops, Tips, Uncategorized
Computers break like any electronic device. How do you decide whether a computer makes sense to fix? It is one thing if it is your own and more complicated if you are repairing for a client. While it is not always clear cut, we can provide some guidance. First, the...
Peripherals, Tips, Uncategorized
Multiple Choices 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 platter to store your data. (OK, those of us that are really old may remember when the only...
Business, Desktops, Tips, Uncategorized
Custom built computers have many advantages over the big “manufactured” variety. You used to build custom computers to save money. While this can sometimes still be the case it is less true now, especially for lower end machines. Probably the biggest reason to...
Business, Desktops, Tips, Uncategorized
In this article we will review the various components in your computer. We will discuss whether an upgrade makes sense and why. Memory Memory is almost always a good upgrade. It is like giving your computer a breath of fresh air. Everything runs smoother. Depending on...
