Whether you are updating, upgrading or starting from a fresh installation of Windows, there can always be problems. Windows 11 have been around now for over 6 months and a lot of people are still having problems installing Microsoft latest operating system. Your operating system is the environment in which you work in, it helps you talk to the computer,… Read more →
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My Computer is Using Lots of RAM – Memory
RAM (Random-Access Memory) is temporary storage on your computer, which it uses to run tasks open or in the background of your computer. Unless hard drive storage which actually stores files on your computer such as programs, files, documents and pictures, RAM loads files used by your computer from the hard drive into is memory while you are using it.… Read more →
Windows wont load after an update
There are many different updates your computer can do. From antivirus updates, software updates, driver updates and operating system updates, its hard to know which things to update, if its important and what are the reputations from doing the update. There is also the age old question, if it ain’t broken, don’t fix it. People always ask me should I… Read more →
Lets Talk About Virtualization
Talking about virtualization, you could virtually be talking about anything. But in the case I will be talking about running a computer, within a computer. That is two operating systems, running on the same hardware, at the same time. Most computers now, have so much CPU power and memory, the operating systems using them are barely taking advantage of the… Read more →
Computer Not Using All The RAM
You have gone out and bought a great desktop computer, with all the bells and whistles, including an awesome graphics card, a super fast solid state hard drive and a tonne of DDR memory, only to start playing that latest game or an application and you find out your computer is not running as fast as it could. The problem… Read more →
Computer Screen Flickering
One very annoying computer problem is when your screen starting flickering. Sometimes it does this as soon as you turn it on, other times it can happen after it has been running for a while. Maybe you have noticed it is getting worse overtime you use your machine, maybe one day you turned it on and you cant see anything… Read more →
Unexpected Reboots
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 →
How to Boot Windows 10 into Safe Mode
Computers can be a BIG pain. It doesn’t take much to make them start working poorly. Whether it’s a virus, corrupt operating system, bad software or failing hardware, most people will have a computer problem sooner or later. By nature, computers need to change to operate. Every time you install a new program, download a song or even visit a… Read more →
What Happens When You Don’t Shutdown Your Computer Down Properly
You’ve probably heard it a million times before, we at computer repairs Townsville might have even told you, if you don’t turn your computer off properly, it could damage your system. Is this true, or is it just one of those things people say, like cracking your fingers will give you arthritis. Well, computer repairs Townsville want to set the… Read more →
Is Any Computer Really Secure?
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 →