If you have been using computers for years, the chances are you have been using just a normal standard Hard Disk Drive (HDD). And although the hdd’s have improved a lot over the years with speed, size and reliability they are no where near as fast as the new Solid State Drives (SSD’s). What is a hard drive? A… Read more →
Mobile Computer Repairs Townsville
Going back to the early 2000’s when internet was slow and computers where much more expensive I use to have a shop on Ingham Road. I also had a internet acfe named Cyberzone with 20 computers, xbox’s etc. One of the services I offered was computer repairs. Not as many people had computers in their home then as they… Read more →
How to keep your laptop battery lasting longer
One of the most annoying things to happen with computers, tablets, phones and laptop is it running out of battery and usually when you need it the most. In the past I have heard lots of people say the best thing to do is drain you battery first before using it, or don’t ever let the charge in the battery get less than… Read more →
Which is best for me, an Apple Mac or PC?
This is a debate and a question regarding computers going all the way back to when it all began. Although I am only one man with my own opinion and personal preference I can tell you some basics and what you need to know when deciding, do I buy a Mac or a PC? What is a Apple Mac An Apple… Read more →
What is my IP Address, DNS and Gateway
What is your IP Address (Internet Protocol) Most people who use the internet has heard of an IP address, but unless you have some sort of training or are a computer enthusiast you probably don’t know what it really means. Like your house address which distinguishes you from every other house in the world when sending and receiving a letter,… Read more →
Computer Maintenance
Computer maintenance in Townsville is a fickle thing. Through out the course of my week I always have customers who ask me or tell me they have been told they need to keep their computer maintained by an IT professional. I have a lot of different customers in a lot of different industries, not just in Townsville but all over the… Read more →
BSOD Blue Screen Of Death
The BSOD of Blue Screen of Death is an error screen which display in Microsoft Operating Systems whenever a fatal error occurs in which the computer can not recover from. The blue screen of death was first implemented in Windows operating systems in 1993 with the release of Microsoft Windows NT and has been a very good indicator to end users… Read more →
Need help with your emails
On the surface you would be forgiven in thinking sending and relieving emails is a relatively easy thing. For the most part all you have to do is hit send and receive and like magic your emails is sent at the speed of light, right across the world instantly into your recipients inbox. Once your email is set up correctly… Read more →
Data Recovery Townsville
Townsville Nerds specialise in all sorts of data recovery for your computer, laptop, desktop, notebook, mobile device, usb, external hard rive, usb etc. When your looking for data recovery Townsville we can help you. Worried your Data Recovery will cost too much? Analysing your data to find out whats wrong if a very time consuming. If you don’t mind dropping your… Read more →
The difference between memory and storage
I often hear my customers tell me they think they need more memory. Their hard drives are full of music, videos, photos and documents and as a result their computer is running really slow and hence the need for more memory. However, there is a big difference between memory on your computer and hard drive storage space. Although the two sound quite… Read more →