by A Plus Computer Tech | Nov 8, 2013 | Blog
[youtube id=”Pcx-cl-PYp0″] Today, everyone owns a computer of some kind; either a laptop, desktop, or mobile device. We depend on these computers more and more every day, as they help us connect with our friends, family and colleagues. Almost all of us...
by Darren Lin | Oct 1, 2013 | Blog
Plan, Think & Configure Computer The basic components for building a computer CPU Memory Motherboard Power Supply Hard Drive / SSD (Solid State Drive) Computer Case / Tower DVD Drive These are all the components for building a new computer. For custom built gaming...
by Leon Stusalitus | Jan 12, 2013 | Blog
Windows 8 is here and the response seems to be mixed in terms of how Microsoft’s new operating system is being received by consumers, both residential and business. As Windows 8 is new, in terms of computer repair we have not had to work with this operating...
by David Grengs | Oct 4, 2012 | Blog
With all the powerful heat-generating video cards that are coming out on the market these days, keeping your card running at a healthy temperature has become more important than ever. There are many things you can do to help your card run cooler (adjusting fan speed,...
by Leon Stusalitus | Aug 16, 2012 | Blog
Hello everyone! It’s that time of year again, PAX Prime 2012 is just a couple weeks away. I have managed to find my way there for a few years now and each time I had to find tickets from a third party. This year happened to be no different, but after...
by Leon Stusalitus | Jul 19, 2012 | Blog
As one of the biggest spam networks, last week the Grum network accounted for around 126 billion spam emails. Now, thanks to a coordinated effort by global internet security firms, government agencies, and internet service providers, worldwide spam generated by the...
by Darren Lin | Jun 2, 2012 | Blog
[youtube id=”pUZ2a-1BbCM”] Today we have a MacBook Laptop screen that is flicking. Running some diagnostic and testing. This is kind of work we do every single day. It is kind of fun to show you our daily basis job. It is fun! Isn’t it? Computer...
by Darren Lin | May 11, 2012 | Blog
[SlideDeck2 id=1194 ress=1] When your laptop computer runs very slow, heat might be one of the problems. Modern processors have temperature sensors that down-clock the processing speed if the processor becomes too hot. If your computer is running extremely hot, and...
by Andrew Morris | May 10, 2012 | Blog
We got this old machine that has bad hard drive. We found a great solution to run the system and got this fixed up. The hard drive is just too old and we can’t find a brand new hard drive for that. So we end up to install SD card and get that install with the...
by Leon Stusalitus | Apr 12, 2012 | Blog
Even now as most people have a computer and most have been using one for a long time, I still get the question, “How often should I turn off my computer?” Sometimes someone asks if it’s ok to leave it on all night, or if sleep mode is good...