I can’t print any more

I was on a Fort Wayne Computer repair service call this month where my client couldn’t print from their Windows 7 computer to a wireless HP inkjet printer. To remedy their dilemma, they turned off the printer briefly and back on, but nothing printed. I checked...

Operating systems

I have a number of computers each with one or two Operating Systems installed.  In my line of work, the more operating systems I know, the more clients I can help which turns into more money for me.  My main business laptop computer has Windows 10 on it and I carry...

System Restore DOES repair Microsoft Windows, sometimes!

A Fort Wayne computer repair client had a Windows 7 laptop which wouldn’t allow them to log into Windows. It was returning a User Profile error every time the correct password was entered.  Then the login process started all over again and it prompted for the...

Microsoft Windows updates are important

All major operating system developers release patches or updates to their systems to fix problems with security and crashes. Apple, Ubuntu Linux, Redhat Linux and others all do the same.  It’s important to let these install on your computer to keep it at...

Running Microsoft Windows 7 in Linux

Learning how operating systems operate is fun and helps me in my computer consulting career. One of my laptops I use for training is an old business-class model which came with Microsoft Windows XP pro.  It’s one of the square screens unlike modern ones with a...

What’s running on your Windows computer?

It’s good to know what’s running on your Windows computer. I found a nice tool in Comodo Internet Security which is my software security product of choice for Microsoft Windows products. It has three main parts to the suite and my thought is if one of them...

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