by Shane Grantham | Mar 25, 2025
Today I delivered a Dell Windows 11 laptop to a customer at their location. They were using it for a financial analysis audit. The laptop lid was closed when they went to lunch and when they came back the problem started. It said Windows was low on the battery and...
by Shane Grantham | Mar 7, 2025
Not long ago I was using one of my Linux computers and noticed the video player was frozen or locked up. Instead of closing the video player from it’s interface, I used a different approach. The System Monitor program was opened so I could see the running...
by Shane Grantham | Jan 29, 2025
I had an interesting case last week. A new client contacted me about their MSI gaming laptop which wasa having problems charging the battery. Before we got together, they took the cover off the laptop and looked around inside and put it back together. The power...
by Shane Grantham | Jan 28, 2025
Around 2016 I put a Linux Server into service for holding my business and personal files. It was left on continuously so it could always be there if I needed a file. Another reason was to keep it in a stable thermal state at the same temperature, If it was shut down...
by Shane Grantham | Nov 18, 2024
During my computer reading yesterday I found a “new to me” search engine based on AI. The computer site I was reading was Ask Woody tech. The search engine is perplexity.ai and works like any other search engine. The thing the writer liked about it over...