Category: Laptop

Unexpected Reboots

by admin on 29/07/2019 in Annoying, Antivirus, Apple, Computer Help in Townsville, Computer Repairs Townsville, Desktop, Factory Reset, Freezing, Graphics Card, Health, Laptop, Mac, Macbook, Malware, Operating System, Ransomware, Service Related, slow computer, spyware, Spyware Removal, Stability, Technical Support, Townsville, Townsville Computer Repairs, Windows, Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8.1, windows error, Windows XP • 0 Comments

Not to be confused with resetting your computer (whipping it and setting it back to like the day you got it) rebooting is simply the process of of your computer being turned off and then back on again (booting up). Sometimes you just need to reboot your computer. Whether you have just installed some new software, there is a fault… Read more →

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Townsville Nerds Can Help You Get Back Into a Locked Computer

by admin on 05/07/2019 in Annoying, Antivirus, Backup, Computer Help in Townsville, Data, Data Recovery, External Hard Drive, Factory Reset, Hackers, Hacks, Hard Drive, Hardware, Health, Internet, Laptop, Microsoft, Operating System, Password, Passwords, PC, Programs, Ransomware, Refresh, Reset, Scam, Software, Tech Support, Technical Support, Townsville, Townsville Computer Repairs, Virus, viruses, Windows, Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8.1, windows error • 0 Comments

One of the scariest things which can happen when using your computer can be the fear of never being about to get back into it again if you are locked out. After all, we keep all our precious information on our computers, our work information, email, personal information and not to mention memories such as videos, pictures and entertainment. 100%… Read more →

Data Recovery Townsville

by admin on 18/06/2019 in Apple, Blue Screen, BSOD, Computer Help in Townsville, computer wont boot, Damage, Data, Data Recovery, External Hard Drive, Hard Drive, Hardware, HDD, iMac, Laptop, Mac, Macbook, Microsoft, Operating System, pictures, Secure, Security, Server, Software, Solid State Drive, Tech Support, Technical Support, Technician, Technology, Townsville, Townsville Computer Repairs, Windows, Windows 10, Windows 7, windows error • 0 Comments

20 Years Townsville’s First Choice For Data Recovery 100% Free No Obligation QUOTES We Are Actually in Townsville! Townsville Nerds have been in business a long time. We have accomplished this by focusing on three important aspects of customer service. That is, convenience for the customer, a terrific service and a great price. When people think data recovery, they think… Read more →

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Desktop & Laptop Computer Repairs

by admin on 16/06/2019 in Computer Help in Townsville, Desktop, Laptop, Notebook • 0 Comments

Townsville Nerds have been happily repairing and servicing computers in Townsville for over 20 years! We have seen them all come and go in that time, But ee love what we do and plan on being here for 20 more. Read more →

Where is my Internet Going

by admin on 11/06/2019 in Broadband, ethernet, Firefox, Google, Health, Internet, Internet Explorer, Laptop, Microsoft, Mozilla, Netflix, Network, networking, Operating System, Townsville, Townsville Computer Repairs, Web Browser, Website, Websites, Wifi, Windows, Windows 7, Windows 8.1, Wireless, WLAN • 0 Comments

The digital age old question, “Where is my internet going?” Whether your internet is going somewhere else, slow or not downloading like you think it should, it is always good to have tools on hand which you can look and see not only what speed your internet is, but how much you are currently uploading and downloading at a particular… Read more →

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Common Computer Problems We Can Help You With – Part 1

by admin on 01/06/2019 in Annoying, Apple, Beeping, BIOS, Bloatware, BSOD, Computer Help in Townsville, CPU, Damage, Data, Desktop, Drivers, Factory Reset, Freezes, Freezing, GPU, Graphics Card, Hackers, Hard Drive, Hardware, Health, Laptop, Linux, Mac, Macbook, Malware, Memory, Motherboard, Notebook, Old Computer, Operating System, PC, Pop Ups, Power, Processor, PSU, Ransomware, Refresh, Reset, Security, Service Related, Software, Solid State Drive, Spyware Removal, SSD, Storage, Tech Support, Technical Support, Technician, Townsville, Ubuntu, Unix, Update, Upgrade, Virus, Windows, Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8.1 • 0 Comments

Every day we see new computers problems we have never seen before. With the vast amount of people using computers and the internet and amount of developers and apps being release every day, there is always something new things to learn and a new issues to address regarding computers and computer problems. However, there are also regular problems we see… Read more →

Understanding Data Recovery and Failing Hardware

by admin on 29/05/2019 in Antivirus, Backup, Blue Screen, BSOD, Computer Help in Townsville, Damage, Data, Data Recovery, Desktop, Drivers, Factory Reset, Hard Drive, Hardware, HDD, Laptop, Mac, Macbook, Malware, Motherboard, Notebook, Old Computer, Operating System, pictures, Ransomware, Software, Solid State Drive, SSD, Storage, Technical Support, Technician, Technology, Townsville, Update, Upgrade, Virus, Windows, Windows 10, Windows 7 • 0 Comments

Data Recovery is a very broad term. Simply wanting your data you do not have access to, is data recovery. In a lot of circumstances your data is not lost, it is still there. However, it might be the electronics of the drive which have failed and need to be repaired, or your computer is not working properly, rather than… Read more →

You Must Secure Your Web Browser

by admin on 25/05/2019 in Ad Blockers, Advertising, Broadband, Browser, Chrome, Computer Help in Townsville, Firefox, Firewall, Hackers, Internet Banking, Internet Explorer, Laptop, Macbook, Microsoft, Mozilla, Open Source, Pop Ups, Ransomware, Safari, Software, Spyware Removal, Technical Support, Technician, Townsville, Townsville Computer Repairs, Uncategorized, Update, Upgrade, Virus, Web Browser, Websites, Windows, Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8.1 • 0 Comments

Because your web browser is usually your first point of entry for computer viruses, and because web browsers are the most widely used application on the internet, fortifying and protecting your browser and its traffic is one of the most online security conscious steps you can make to protect your information, data and personal privacy including banking and other important… Read more →

Is Any Computer Really Secure?

by admin on 22/05/2019 in Annoying, Antivirus, Apple, Attacks, Broadband, Browser, Chrome, Computer Help in Townsville, Data, Desktop, Encryption, File, Firefox, Google, Hackers, Hacks, Health, Laptop, Linux, Mac, Macbook, Malware, Media, Microsoft, Mozilla, NBN, Open Source, Operating System, OSX, Password, Passwords, pictures, Pop Ups, protection, Ransomware, Remote Desktop, Safari, Scam, Secure, Security, Server, Service Related, Software, Spam, Spyware Removal, Stability, TeamViewer, Tech Support, Technical Support, Technician, Townsville, Townsville Computer Repairs, Ubuntu, Update, Upgrade, Virus, VPN, WAN, Web Browser, Website, Websites, Windows, Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8.1 • 0 Comments

I often get asked, “How can i completely secure my computer?” Or “What Antivirus is guaranteed to protect me for sure?” It is a very reasonable questions, but a lot of people do not like my answer. And that is, none! I am not confident the slightest, any antivirus program, any firewall or any computer is secure, specially when it… Read more →

Data Recovery From Your Primary Drive

by admin on 19/05/2019 in Backup, Data, Data Recovery, Desktop, external, External Hard Drive, Hard Drive, Hardware, Laptop, Macbook, Microsoft, mobile, Notebook, Old Computer, Operating System, pictures, Recovery, Smartphone, Solid State Drive, SSD, Tech Support, Technical Support, Technician, Townsville, Townsville Computer Repairs, USB, Windows, Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8.1 • 0 Comments

What is a Drive The drive in your computer, also known as a hard drive, hard disk or solid state drive is a device in your computer for storing information, programs, operating system files and personal data such as movies, pictures and documents. Hard drives are not only for computers. Although this post will specifically be directed at the hard… Read more →

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