Upgrades Custom PC
Is your computer more than three years old? Slow to start? Running out of storage space? I can help breathe new life into your computer by upgrading key components. Even if you have a newer system you may need enhancements to manage your growing collection of photos, movies, files or video games. Considering an upgrade but you’re not sure what to get or where to get it? Perhaps you would like a new system tailor created for your needs we can custom build a PC to your requests some times saving hundreds of dollars compared to most retail outlets, without the pushy salespeople. Contact us!
Virus/Spyware Detection and Removal
Does it seem like your computer has been getting slower and slower? Incessant pop-up advertisements? Your internet connection seems slower but your provider says there’s no issues on their side? No matter what type of computer you have you should have the latest antivirus software. Not only do they protect your system from damage, but also prevent them spreading from your system to others like family or friends that you send e-mail’s to or share files with. If you’re unsure if you have that latest antivirus installed call us and we can assist you in getting the latest and making sure you are protected.
Security and Firewalls
There are many security threats out there, almost any information that you send from your PC could be compromised, your Social Security number, credit cards, etc. Allows us to assist you in securing your PC and your internet connection by updating your PC with security updates from the OS manufacturer and enabling and configuring your firewall software. Protect yourself and your family.
Data Backup and Recovery
How often do you backup your data? If it were suddenly damaged or stolen, would you lose valuable time and money? We recommend installing a rewritable DVD burner or an external hard drive. Along with helping you to backup your data safely, we also offer data-recovery services that can attempt to recover lost files resulting from hardware damage, software conflicts, or viruses.
Networks
If you have two or more PCs in your home, have you considered networking? A network allows your computers to share your Internet connection, files, even your printer that may be in a different room then the PC using it. Even better, a wireless network is the cutting-edge way to connect all of the computers in your home. Wireless networks are perfect for people who want to connect laptop and desktop computers or for people who don’t like to be tied down. And when you go wireless, you won’t have the inconvenience of tripping over unpleasant wiring.
Preventive Maintenance
You wouldn't drive a car for years without changing the oil, so why ignore your computer? Like any investment, your computer needs constant up keep, which means keeping it free of dust on the internal components, making sure your software is up-to-date etc.. When was the last time your PC had a thorough cleaning? If it has been more than six months, it is time to schedule a preventive-maintenance visit.
One-On-One Training
Have you ever purchased a software program, only to find out you have no idea how to use it or just not using it effectively? Unfortunately it’s not always possible to take a class that fits your schedule and your budget or to take the time looking into instruction books that sometimes cost just as much as having Your Tech Guru personally instruct you. Let me share my knowledge and love of computers offer easy-to-understand lessons for a flat hourly rate.