by Shane Grantham | Jan 18, 2024
For over twenty years I’ve been asked this question by my clients. For overnight, I usually shut it down if I’m doing nothing on it. This week I have left my main desktop computer on overnight for several days because I didn’t want to lose the web...
by Shane Grantham | Jan 14, 2024
A new computer repair client asked me to check their fairly new Microsoft windows 11 laptop last week. A fake-alert appeared on their computer stating they were infected. In the process of attempting to boot with a device other than the internal SSD, I got a message...
by Shane Grantham | Jan 6, 2024
I used to run a business networking group for seven years and I know how important word of mouth advertising can be. Even better is conversing and talking with possible clients in person. One of our members of the group discussed how playing golf in a league has...
by Shane Grantham | Jan 3, 2024
Being in the computer/IT field, I tend to neglect my own computers. Take for example my computer file server. It was a Ubuntu server distribution which was having problems installing updates over the last few months. In December I started researching and found it was...
by Shane Grantham | Dec 20, 2023
This month I was helping a client with their laptop computer. Their main program was having problems reading data from their 4TB (terabyte) external drive. I feared the drive had a hardware issue or the USB port on the laptop was faulty. Luckily, it wasn’t...
