by Shane Grantham | Oct 13, 2025
On my workbench yesterday was a client’s laptop. They wanted it upgraded to Windows 11 and to have the personal files backed up to a USB drive. I connected the USB drive and backed files for two users of the laptop. Downloads, Desktop, Documents, Music and...
by Shane Grantham | Mar 11, 2022
One of my computer repair clients called one afternoon stating their internet is up and down on their Linux Mint laptop. A service call was made. Upon arrival my client turned on the HP laptop. Linux mint started and displayed the desktop. I checked the internet...
by Shane Grantham | Dec 25, 2020
Last month my Wife was having problems with the Xfinity(Comcast) signal on our television. The DVR(digital video recorder) would loose connection to the internet, freeze during playback and display error messages. I noticed the internet went up and down on my...
by Shane Grantham | Dec 21, 2020
I have an old Acer Travelmate laptop built around 2007 which I use in the kitchen. In it’s day it was the cat’s pajamas being a business laptop. Originally Windows XP was the operating system and since it’s unsafe on the internet, I put Linux on it....
by Shane Grantham | Mar 24, 2019
I had a Sunday phone call today from a long-time computer client. They couldn’t connect their Windows 10 work computer to the internet. My client does everything for their business on the internet and when it’s down, their business is down. Additionally,...
by Shane Grantham | Feb 5, 2018
I was working with one of my business clients who was concerned about the Internet speed at their business. One computer was great on the Internet and two of the others were slow. They would pause for seconds before they would pull up a web page or time-out after...