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    by  on  in Apple, Backup, Computer Help in Townsville, Computer Related, Damage, Data, Data Recovery, External Hard Drive, Hard Drive, Hardware, Health, Microsoft, Motherboard, Old Computer, SSD, Townsville, Townsville Computer Repairs, Upgrade, Windows

    Living in the North we seem to get gouged for everything.  Thats why Townsville Nerds are always looking for ways to make things more affordable for our customers. Data Recovery has the stigma around it of always being expensive. Other Data Recovery businesses will charges you $100’s just to take a look at it, even if they can fix it.… Read more →

    Recovering Data from a Computer with Black Screen

    by  on  in Antivirus, Backup, Computer Help in Townsville, Computer Related, Damage, Data, Data Recovery, Desktop, Drivers, external, External Hard Drive, Freezing, Hackers, Hard Drive, Hardware, Laptop, Mac, Macbook, Malware, Microsoft, Monitor, Motherboard, Old Computer, Operating System, OSX, Power, Ransomware, Recovery, Screen, Software, Spyware Removal, Stability, Storage, Tech Support, Technician, Townsville, Townsville Computer Repairs, Update, Upgrade, Windows, Windows 10

    Seeing your computer screen go black and not be able to turn it back on can be a frightening experience. Although the expensive is always in the back of your mind of having to get your computer repaired or replaced, the biggest worry most people face is, are you able to recover your data; photos, music, documents, tax information etc?… Read more →

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    Recovering Data Off Laptop With Broken Screen

    by  on  in Backup, Computer Related, Damage, Data, Data Recovery, Hard Drive, Hardware, Laptop, Mac, Macbook, Screen, SSD, Technician, Townsville

    Just because you have a broken screen or your computer is not turning on, doesn’t mean you have to loose all your precious data such as emails, word documents, PDF’s, photos, music and movies. A lot of the time it is simply not worth repairing your computer. If the costs are too high to repair your computer, we let you… Read more →

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    What are Network Shares

    by  on  in Computer Related, external, External Hard Drive, Hard Drive, Media, Network, networking, Share

    With every new Operating System becoming easier and easier to do things, network sharing is becoming increasingly more popular. You may have heard the term before and not really understood what it is, and if you have and media devices around your house, you might already be using it and not know it. In its essence network shares are files… Read more →

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    Mass Copy or Back Up Files

    by  on  in Backup, Computer Related, Dropbox, External Hard Drive, Laptop, Recovery, Software, Townsville Computer Repairs

    At Townsville Nerds we like to try and find solutions for our customers which are not only cheap, but easy to implement and reliable . One of the biggest problems for home and work users is still being able to copy a lot of files quickly and reliably between devices and for the purpose of backing up. It doesn’t matter… Read more →

    Different types of file extensions

    Understanding different file extensions

    by  on  in Browser, Computer Help in Townsville, Computer Related, Internet Explorer, Operating System, Windows, Windows 10

    All names on your computer are not created equal. Although you maybe able to choose the name of a file on your computer, but what type of file it is and what particular programs you need to open that file will be determined by the extensions following it. For example, a file named RossAtTheBeach.jpg with the file extension format “.jpg” tells… Read more →

    Townsville Torrent Virus

    How torrents work

    by  on  in Computer Related, Internet, NBN, Security, Torrents, Townsville, Virus, Websites

    Bittorrents are among the most popular ways to transfer files peer-to-peer (p2p) over the internet. Torrents have got a bad reputation over the years for people sharing and transferring files such as music and movies illegally. And although illegal sharing always gets the headlines, torrent sharing is used by more people legitimately than illegally. If you want to be able to… Read more →

    How to copy files

    Copying lots of files

    by  on  in Computer Related, Operating System

    There is nothing more frustrating than waiting 5 hours for your files to copy form one location to another, and right before its finished it stops and you need to start again. Whether its all your music, movies or pictures, copying a lot of files is a painstaking, time consuming operation which pretty much leaves you at the mercy of your computer… Read more →

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    Cryptowall is dangerous

    by  on  in Antivirus, Backup, Computer Related, Data Recovery, Encryption, Internet, Pop Ups, Security, Spyware Removal, Technician, Townsville, Townsville Computer Repairs, Virus

    Today I am going to tell you about a virus which has been around for a couple of years raging havoc all over the world on the internet. Its name is Cryptowall and although it acts and is a terrible nuisance like a virus, it actually isn’t one.  I guess the closest range of malicious software it falls into is… Read more →

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