Software Problems can be fixed. Spyware is the number one leading cause of home computer malfunction. When it comes to protecting your PC choose expert advice.
There are five main protection categories:
1 - Anti-Spyware protection and scanning. Your computer must be checked daily for adware which accumulates and slows down the processor.
2 - Anti-Virus protection software. There are 3 main providers of this type of software. We can choose the best product for your needs.
3 - Firewall. An internet firewall is like a guard at the front door. It ensures that no one can come in unless they are known, identified, and invited.
4 - Microsoft Updates. Learn how to make sure your operating system is up-to-date and protected from buffer overruns and exploitation.
5 - Data backup. Learn how to back-up your data, PC and important files including offsite storage. Learn how to make sure Windows XP System Restore is turned on.
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Hardware Problems can be fixed. Over the past 10 years computers have become exponentially complex. It takes experience and knowledge to narrow down the problems.
There are five main hardware categories:
1 - CPU. The CPU is the main box. Inside the CPU case are the video and audio cards, the RAM, processor, power supply, motherboard, data storage, cables, and more.
2 - Video. An enhanced video card can speed up your computer's performance by doing work otherwise allocated to the processor - especially true for games.
3 - Audio. A good audio card and speakers can enhance your PC experience by providing a way to play music while you work or provide home studio recording.
4 - Networking. A home wireless network is now easier than ever to purchase, install and use. I can help set these up and also provide recommendations.
5 - Peripherals. Other devices such as printers, scanners, cameras, and USB devices can be confusing to set-up properly - I can help.
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