by Shane Grantham | Sep 12, 2023
Last month I was asked to speed up a slow Microsoft Windows 11 computer. The owner felt something was infecting it and his resident security software missed it. One of the procedures I like to use is scanning for malware when Windows is dormant. This is done with a...
by Shane Grantham | Jul 15, 2023
I take many forms of payment like credit cards, cash, Venmo, Paypal, and the Cash App. Most of the time I get paid by check for my computer services and it goes very smooth. This last two weeks I had a long-time client attempt to mail me a check to my business P.O....
by Shane Grantham | May 28, 2023
The main computer in my office (I have four desktop computers) runs Linux Mint with two monitors. Two monitors used to be enough for all the open programs I used. It would be more productive to have more monitors but my computer hardware doesn’t have another...
by Shane Grantham | Apr 23, 2023
I was entering something in Google Calendar on my smartphone the other day and I looked away at a client’s laptop I was repairing. When I tried to find it a few minutes later in the calendar, it had vanished! I searched for it on other days of the calendar, but...
by Shane Grantham | Apr 5, 2023
I have a computer client which misses their Facebook account which stopped working some time last year. I’ve been on-site at their location three times so far trying to fix this mess. It seemed to have started when their spouse died last year. The details are...
by Shane Grantham | Mar 21, 2023
This weekend a new person called me with a laptop problem. His fairly new laptop stopped working and he wanted me to find out what happened. He dropped it off on Saturday and Monday morning bright and early I was working on it. I tried my different techniques...