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It's that time of year again! We hope for a couple of days of snow, some good Christmas TV and someone other than the latest X-Factor winner to get the Christmas Number 1 so we never have to suffer hearing of them ever again!
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As a result of the recent flooding in Thailand, we have seen our buying prices for hard drives double or in some cases triple in the last few weeks. Unfortunately the news we have is that this isn’t going to change before next year.
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Sometimes, but not very often, I come across a really useful application that just makes my life that bit easier. One such thing is DropBox and it can be used on everything from you Windows powered PC to your iPhone.
DropBox is...
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If you have just found yourself in the unfortunate situation of having a wet laptop there are a few things you can do to minimize the chances of your laptop being irrevocably damaged. The majority of liquid spills we see tend to be over...
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Due to an ever increasing number of laptop screen replacements we have been seeing at our repair shop we have been able to reduced the price! It's all to easy to sit, stand, drop or in some cases reverse over your laptop with your car (yes we've...
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Have you been the victim of the now quite notorious "System Tool" infection? If you've had something that looks like an Anti-Virus program appearing and your wallpaper turning into a quite alarming message saying "WARNING, YOUR IN DANGER"...
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Here in our workshop one of our main jobs is data recovery. You can lose data through any number of ways but common reasons are accidental deletion, virus corruption, and accidental damage to storage media or mechanical failure of the...
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I hope everyone is enjoying the winter snow as much as we are....unfortunatly it seems like it's here to stay so best get a good pair of boots and gloves and get on with it!
We will be closed for a few days over the Christmas period so if...
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Do you often lounge around, using your laptop on your bed on carpet? As comfortable as it might be, it’s not going to be doing your lovely laptop much good.
Laptops run pretty hot; the manufactures have crammed a lot of tech into a...
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Do you use Microsoft Outlook to manage your emails, contracts and diary for your business? If you do, you really should be making a regular backup of everything that its storing for you.
We see many people each week that have use...
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Have you been phoned by "Microsoft”? In recent months we have seen a huge rise in the number of customers saying they received a phone call from Microsoft, claiming to have detected a problem with their computer.
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Well it appears we have entered hard drive season again. Twice a year, firstly around April and again around November we see a big increase in the number of Hard Drive failures we see and we think it must be due to big changes in...
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If you had a wish what would it be? A free tip to help you fix your PC? Well you're in luck!
Yes, thats right, each month Jim will be walking you through a fix for some of the most common easy to fix problems we come across here at...
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We have now added the ability to check the status of any repair or upgrade you have submitted to us online. Simply click on the "Repair Status" link along the top of the page and enter your Surname and your Repair ID to get up to the minute...
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You may notice some changes on our website in the next few days as we update content and add some new features. As well as the website update we are currently readying a new In-Shop booking in system which will allow us to keep you...
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In the last week or so we have had a number of customers telling us about them receiving phone calls from various companies claiming they have been notified by Microsoft that their computer is either infected by a virus or...
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Here at TechRescue we carry out many computer repairs on laptops and desktops, a very common laptop series we see in our workshop is the HP dv Series. These normally fail with either graphical corruption on the screen or simply stop...
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In the last year or so we have been noticing a worrying number data recovery jobs involving Seagate Hard Drives failing. In many cases, these repairs are due to a known issue with the firmware installed on the drives. Essentially firmware...
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Today most of us have our computers connected through broadband and the vast majority of these connections are now wireless. Its essential to keep these networks safe and secure!
If you have a router supplied to you by your ISP (AOL, BT,...
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Smashed your laptop screen? You're not alone! Many familys now have more than one laptop and it seems inevitable that they get stood on, sat on, punched or occassionally reversed over! There is light at the end of the tunnel, we have seen a...
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