Queenstown Computer Repair Services
Prevent loss of super important files due to hard disk drive failure
If you do your accounts on your computer, then losing your information could be disasterous. A free way of preventing data loss should your hard disk go wrong is to use "Dropbox" www.dropbox.com. When you add a file to dropbox it automatically syncs it to an internet server, so if your hard disk crashes you can just log on and re-download the latest version of the file.
Speed of Google Chrome
How fast is your browser? faster than a speeding bullet?
Sony out of warranty support
Recently had a lady with a sony laptop that had a faulty fan and was overheating and resetting. This was a known fault with these laptops, and sony repaired the laptop free of charge even though the warranty had expired. All that had to be done was to ring them and then get it sent to Auckland. So if your sony laptop is overheating and resetting itsself then give the sony support center a ring.
HP Pavillion DV2000 DV4000 DV6000 DV9000 Compaq Presario black screen wont turn on
Do you have an HP Pavillion DV2000/DV4000/DV6000/DV9000 or Compaq Presario and have a problem where the laptop wont boot up or switch on and the screen just stays black, but the lights come on?
DIY computer repair -Help your laptop live longer and fix restarting problems
Sometimes after you have had your laptop for a few years you can be using it and then it can suddenly restart, and then you turn it back on and it can keep restarting. if you feel your laptop to see how hot it is you can often feel that it is quite hot through the plastic.
Windows 7 God Mode
To enable "GodMode," on your Windows 7 machine; create a new folder, and then rename the folder to the following:
Scammers target Apple iPad searches
If you're searching for more information about the Apple Ipad be careful where you click. Scammers are creating pages deisgned to appear in search results that will attempt to use security loopholes in your computer or browser to gain access to your computer or steal your information.
Virus Protect Pro
Virus Protect Pro - Warning - Do not install this "virus checker" under any circumstances, it is infact a virus pretending to be a virus checker.
Applesyncnotifier.exe can't start becuase corefoundation.dll missing
If you are getting an error message "AppleSyncNotifier.exe program can't start becuase a corefoundation.dll is missing" or some other dll like pthreadvc2.dll this is because they are not in the folder:
Sony Vaio VGN-CS16 Known faulty fan problem
The Sony Vaio VGN-CS16 has a known issue with the fan being faulty and making loud noises, which can cause the laptop to overheat and restart itself. Laptops experienceing this problem will be repaired by sony even if the laptop is no longer under warranty. You should contact your nearest sony service center for more details.