by Shane Grantham | Dec 9, 2022
I have a relatively new gaming computer on my workbench which wouldn’t start up for the owner. When I was on-site, I tested the power supply and it failed the test. The owner said just take it with your and fix it. I ordered a new power supply and when it...
by Shane Grantham | Dec 5, 2022
In my computer business, I try and answer my phone days, nights and weekends. I got a phone call on Thanksgiving from a desperate computer owner. Their recently purchased a liquid-cooled gaming computer went dead while they were using it. A day earlier, it stopped...
by Shane Grantham | Jan 5, 2022
My main desktop computer was working fine earlier this week and I when came back to it the next day – it wouldn’t respond. The mouse was moved, the keyboard keys were tapped and the power button was even pressed briefly. Nothing woke it up so I forced a...
by Shane Grantham | Oct 5, 2021
Somewhere I acquired an HP Windows 10 All-in-One computer. It was either a refurb purchase or a dead one someone gave me. The computer worked for a few years and then something happened to it and it became unreliable by rebooting and freezing. I put it away and left...
by Shane Grantham | Sep 17, 2021
Sometimes it’s better to start over with a fresh computer than fix software and OS problems. That’s what my client this week wanted for their HP All-in-one desktop PC. They said it was slow and full of malware- they didn’t need any data recovered....
by Shane Grantham | Nov 26, 2017
Recently, I saw a social media post from someone who asked for computer help but didn’t want to pay for it. I ignored it since I can’t give away free services just like you probably don’t work for free, either. I give away enough free advice that I...
