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    Tech Support Townsville

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    Townsville computer repair Nerds have been proving technical support to homes and businesses in Townsville for over 20 years. I have seen a lot to technical support companies come and go in that time, through the hard times and the good out Townsville Nerds still remains as Townsville most dedicated and reliable tech support companies. We were sitting around the… Read more →

    Wireless security Townsville

    Port Forwarding

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    What are Ports When accessing the internet, your computer most likely has a private and public IP address.  Your IP address (Internet Protocol) is a unique address assigned to your network which distinguishes you from every other computer/network on the internet. Loosely speaking, when you request a web page in your browser such as www.townsvillenerds.com, your computer sends a request… Read more →

    Speed Test

    What’s Blocking My Internet

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    No body likes slow internet. But yet, even with the massive amounts of money being spent on technology, communications the NBN etc. Are lot of us are still getting slow internet. But even though its easy to just blame the telecommunications companies, its not always there fault. The first thing you need to do when you have slow internet on… Read more →

    Bye Bye, ISDN

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    If your business or home use ISDN and you have missed all the updates, news and emails, you could soon find you might not have access to telephone, email and internet.   What is ISDN ISDN stands for, Integrated Services Digital Network and although it is an old technology it is still used in businesses and home all around the world.… Read more →

    Modem Router Townsville

    ADSL Keeps Disconnecting and Slow

    by  on  in ADSL, Bigpond, Broadband, Computer Help in Townsville, Computer Related, Internet, Modem, NBN, Router, Stability, Technology, Wifi, Wireless, WLAN

    What is ADSL ADSL stands for Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line and before NBN (National Broadband Network) was the standard by which internet was measured by. Up until that point, there was only the old slow dial up internet available to the public and even though the technology is old now, it is still fast enough for most people to be… Read more →

    Modem Wireless Router Townsville

    Different Kinds of Wireless Internet

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    There are many different ways you can receive your internet and there are many different types of wireless (wifi) communications available. But for the purpose of this post I am going to try and explain the difference between the couple of options we have in Australia depending on where you live and what type of hardware you have in place. Interesting Fact:… Read more →

    Wireless Security Wifi Townsville

    Stay Protected When Using Public Wifi

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    Most, if not all, NBN or ADSL internet connections in our home or at work come with wireless (wifi) built in. For the most part when encryption is turned on this is quite secure. But most of us who are accustomed to using wifi do not think twice about it when using a public wifi spot. When travelling or sitting in… Read more →

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    IPv6 and Android Wireless

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    Recently I updated my router. In fact I went from using my Apple Airport Extreme to using a custom made PFSense Linux Operating System instead of a standard router. My PFsense router has IPv6 on as default. A lot of new routers supplied by your interest service provider will have this as well, even if your ISP doesn’t support it.… Read more →

    Pop Up Virus Removal in Townsville 0402 807 890

    No network connection – Part 2

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    Bad Network Driver Device Drivers are software on your computer, which talk to the operating system on your behalf, so basically you don’t have to do anything, just connect. Some drivers are built into your system and other need to be added, such as those with a 4G network card your wireless carrier will provide for you. When you connect… Read more →

    Windows 10 Upgrade townsville laptop computer man

    No network connection – Part 1

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     One of the most annoying things when using your computer is no network connection. For most people, especially home users there would probably no need to use a computer or have one if you had no internet. Loosing your Internet connection or LAN (Local Area Network) connection can happen for a lot of reasons and most of them really depend… Read more →

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