Questions to ask yourself before deciding: How old is your laptop/desktop computer? If the computer is three years old or less it’s quite likely worth repairing. Is your laptop/desktop computer an Apple or regular PC? The Apple computers generally last quite a bit … [Read more...] about Should my laptop/desktop computer be repaired or replaced?
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Macbook Air A1466 Keyboard and Trackpad Don’t Work After Login
I had two Macbook Air A1466 computers, both manufactured in 2016, in my shop in the last two weeks that had the identical problem of not working after login. Each computer required a different solution though they had the same symptoms. I used the same troubleshooting techniques … [Read more...] about Macbook Air A1466 Keyboard and Trackpad Don’t Work After Login
Lenovo ThinkPad W540 Wireless Connectivity Problems With Windows 10 Upgrade
I recently worked on a Lenovo ThinkPad W540 laptop. The customer had upgraded this Windows 7 PC to Windows 10 a couple of years earlier and had never had any problems until recently when it started dropping off the Internet every 2 or 3 minutes. She had always used the laptop … [Read more...] about Lenovo ThinkPad W540 Wireless Connectivity Problems With Windows 10 Upgrade
Telltale Signs You’re Dealing With a Scammer
Telltale Signs You’re Dealing With a Scammer - Please Visit the Federal Trade Commission Website for More Information. Scammers pretend to be from government organizations everyone has heard of. For example, they often pretend to be from the Social Security Administration, … [Read more...] about Telltale Signs You’re Dealing With a Scammer
How to Remove the browser hijacker search.pulse on Mac Computers
I recent customer had the search.pulse browser on his MacBook Pro. I thought it might be helpful to others to know how to remove it. Steps to Take: Go to \library, then managed preferences, Open user folder and delete the plist in there. Go to … [Read more...] about How to Remove the browser hijacker search.pulse on Mac Computers