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 | Mar 5, 2025
Recently, my main Linux computer was getting slow and I couldn’t figure out why. The startup processes were examined and nothing out of the ordinary was discovered. Next the disk space was viewed and the hard drive was almost full! Nothing came to mind that...
by Shane Grantham | Dec 27, 2024
I have two Raspberry Pi computers which I put together maybe two years ago. These are small form-factor units a little bigger than a deck of cards. One is for mainly printing. The other is for file processing and playing videos. The program for videos used to work...
by Shane Grantham | Dec 14, 2024
I bought a corded AC hand massager which cost around $30 last year. After a year it ran intermittently and I determined the cord had an open in it. The plastic case was difficult to take apart and I never could get it completely separated even after removal of all...
