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Are Hard Drives Unreliable

by admin on 27/02/2020 in Backup, bad drivers, Computer Related, Computer Repairs Townsville, Data, Data Recovery, External Hard Drive, Hard Drive, Hardware, Laptop, Operating System, problems, SSD, Storage, Technical Support • 0 Comments

There is nothing worse than loosing all your data files, programs, photos, movies and documents. Loosing valuable data can be irreplaceable for people and organisations who do not back. For some it can means years of tax records and customer details, and others it could mean a life time of memories, weddings and baby photos. If its important to you,… Read more →

Lets talk about Wordpress

by admin on 06/10/2018 in Advertising, Chrome, Computer Help in Townsville, Computer Related, Google, Internet, Internet Explorer, Ipad, Iphone, Linux, Mac, Macbook, Microsoft, Network, networking, Open Source, Operating System, Secure, Security, Townsville, Web Browser, Website, Websites

What is Wordpress Wordpress is easily the most used, most accessible, web site development tool used by more websites than any other platform on the internet. Wordpress provides the platform for anyone to make their own websites, CMS (Content Management System, Online Store, Gallery or pretty much any other online presence you can think of. The great thing about Wordpress… Read more →

5 Reasons Your Email Might Not Be Working

by admin on 01/02/2018 in Apps, Bigpond, Email, Google, Internet, Malware, Mozilla, Outlook, Passwords, Secure, Security, Townsville

One of the most common problems people call us for, whether its a school, big organisation or home user is email problems. Email are one of the oldest yet still most used and trusted ways to communicate on the internet. You do need internet to send and receives emails and some people have internet problems and in turn affects their… Read more →

Consider Using FreeBSD For Home Server

by admin on 29/12/2017 in Computer Related, Desktop, Firewall, Free, FreeBSD, Hardware, Internet, LAN, Laptop, Linux, Open Source, Operating System, OSX, Security, Server, Stability, Technology, Townsville, Unix, Virtual Machine

Why do I need a home server Servers are no longer reserved for the business, colleges and organisation. There are a million reasons why you could want a personal home server for you house. Whether you just want to share media files over the network to other computers to share photos and movies, or if its just to back up… Read more →

Using Your Old Laptop As Home Server

by admin on 22/05/2017 in Apple TV, Backup, Desktop, Free, Laptop, Linux, Network, Open Source, Operating System, Roku, Townsville, Websites

Most of us go through a new laptop or computer every 3 to 5 years. A lot of the time our old computer still work, but it is either starting to run slow or you want and require new rich features brand new computer have to offer. Most people either throw their old laptop or computers out, or give them… Read more →

Free Dynamic DNS

by admin on 13/10/2016 in Browser, Computer Related, DD-WRT, DNS, Internet, LAN, Linux, NBN, Network, networking, Technology

What is a DNS server You might not know this, but every time you go onto the internet, check your email of use Facebook, you are using a DNS service. Every computer, router or network on the internet has an IP address, something that looks like 123.456.789.123. This is a unique address assigned to a host which identifies it as a… Read more →

Things to do with an Old Computer – Part 2

by admin on 20/08/2016 in Computer Help in Townsville, Computer Related, Desktop, LAN, Laptop, Linux, Microsoft, Security, Server, Websites, Windows

Create a Online Network Storage Device A network storage device is a computer which doesn’t have to be very powerful on your network you can store files on. Most people back up onto their external hard drive or to a online service like your Google Drive or Dropbox storage. Uploading and downloading your files from an online service can be very… Read more →

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Things to do with an Old Computer – Part 1

by admin on 18/08/2016 in Computer Related, Hardware, Network, networking, Old Computer, Open Source, Operating System, Software, Townsville, Townsville Computer Repairs

It feels like only yesterday when no one had a computer. Yep I sound old but I am still in my 30’s and it really wasn’t that long ago there was no internet, people didn’t have mobile phones which surfed the web and have internet and people only had one computer in their house. As the technology has developed and… Read more →

Reasons to love Linux

by admin on 08/04/2016 in Computer Related, Hardware, Linux, Open Source, Operating System, Townsville, Unix, Windows

You can use older hardware Unlike Microsoft Windows which with every upgrade slows your computer down if you do not have later hardware, with Linux its not so much an issue. A lot of people use Linux by command line but even as it is making its way into the desktop arena, with every update or upgrade the impact on… Read more →

Plex Media Server

by admin on 25/06/2015 in Computer Related, Media, Server

Plex media server is a software package you can download from the internet and setup on one of your computers to host, save and stream your media files, music, video and pictures to other devices on your network or over the internet. Download Plex Plex can be run from a Windows, Mac or lInux computer and NAS devices and can… Read more →

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5 Reasons Your Email Might Not Be Working