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Ubuntu Increase Partition Size

After increasing the Disk size from Proxmox, boot the vm from gparted live disk: You will see the unallocated added space. Select the partition you want to add the extra space to, then click on Partition and select Resize/Move.  Here you will be able to simply drag the partition to increment its size. Click Resize/Move… read more »

Ubuntu 20.04 Remove Swap

Disable Swap from the System Check if swap is enabled: sudo swapon –show If enabled, you will see the path to the swap file, if you have a swap file, save file path, to remove it later. To start removing the swap file or partition, start by disabling swap: sudo swapoff -a Remove Swap File… read more »

Motherboard Rack

Here is something that I had been working on for a while.  I have always had computers that I previously used for anything, mostly for testing programs and webservers.  But I always had several cases of computers.  I had the idea of putting them together and make a big computer case that can hold more… read more »

Dust Kills Computers

Does your computer make a Jet-Engine sound?  Does it sound like its working extra hard to do basic tasks? Dust inside your computer can kill your computer, or at least slow it down. Dust in laptops: To remove the dust inside your laptop, you have to take it appart and remove the heatsink from the… read more »

Reboot Windows 7 every night

One of the main issues that I see in the computer world, is people not restarting their computers.  Several times I have been send to fix a computer that is acting weird.  Many times I used to hit my head against the desk, since I am unable to fix the weird issue.  But now one… read more »

Easily remove cpu heat spreader

Today I want to share something I did to remove the CPU heat spreader, the copper plate that is glued on top of the CPU die on most common computer processor units. With this Pentium CPU i went and place it on my metalworking vice.  The position is the most important step to make this… read more »

Can a Mac get a Virus (or Malware)? We Ask An Expert | Digital Trends

There is a popular conception that Macs can’t get viruses, but is that really true? Do you need antivirus software on your Mac? We asked some experts to find out. Source: Can a Mac get a Virus (or Malware)? We Ask An Expert | Digital Trends easycomputertutorial.com: It looks like Macs can get viruses, malware… read more »

Mac Computer can have viruses too.

Mac computer have been known for being some what resistant to viruses and malware that windows computer tend to have.  A couple of weeks ago I had a client complain about their mac being slow and saying that the internet was not working,  I went a took a look at it.

How to Remove Malware Virus from my Computer

Today I am going to show how to remove malware and viruses from a computer.  If you suspect or think that you have a virus or malware on your computer, you should give this a try.  Even if you don’t think or suspect that you have malware or viruses you should still do this steps, in case there is… read more »

How I got my pc infected with malware and virus

Today I would like to explain how is it that our computers get infected with malware, spyware and viruses. As many computer users that we are, we tend to look for things that we need, and Google is one of the place that we go first to find what we are looking. I was troubleshooting… read more »

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