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 »
Today I had a customer with a complain about her copy of windows not being genuine, I was the one who re installed windows on her PC, it was a Toshiba computer with a windows 7 pro and a license on the bottom of the computer. After spending some time researching, I found an error… read more »
Today I came across this issue with avg, my favorite antivirus program. I was unable to open and use AVG. this is what the error was: This is how I fixed it: I went to the Event Viewer and saw an Application error, on the log. This is what the error was: Access… read more »
Today I answered a call from a customer about this error that was coming up on their Windows Vista machine. Everytime I open Word, it wants to reconfigure it self. Every time I open Excel, it gives a “stdole2.tlb error” then it wants to reconfigure and it asks for the Install CD. After some research, I… read more »
I recently Installed Server 2011 R2 on a server, after the installation was complete, it would hang on the shutdown screen. I went and checked the basic drivers, all where up to date , checked the BIOS, it was up to date too. I went looking and found this answers: 1 http://www.zdnet.com/blog/datacenter/random-freeze-problem-chills-windows-server-2008-r2-windows-7/411 After that I went… read more »
Recently Microsoft decided to cut the cord on Win XP, so now there is a lot of upgrading to do. After upgrading and installing more than 10 of our clients computers to Win 7, I had it. Clicking “next, next, next” through the installation several times, just to install Win 7. After some research and several… read more »
Do you need access safe mode on your windows 8 computer? You have seen that win 8 no longer has the option to press F8 during the startup. Well here is the instructions on how to access the options to troubleshoot your windows 8 pc. From microsoft: http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-8/windows-startup-settings-including-safe-mode There are two ways to get to… read more »
Today I had to replace a customers computer, more like upgrade. After installing the basic programs, office 2010, adobe reader, and the antivirus I went and installed Autodesk. After the install was done, I went and tried to open the program, Revit 2014, it didn’t open. After trying to remove the program from the Programs… read more »
Today I had a user that was in a little of a panic mode. They use a POS software to do everything at their location. When she went to her pc and discovered that there was a memory error, she was fully surprised and didn’t knew what to do.
Here is how to change from a Public network to a Private network and to get connected to your network resources. For Win 8.1 For Win 8 Fast forward to 0:50 to get to the good part.