All posts by Bryce Whitty
Check Flash – Check the Health of Flash Drives
Check Flash (aka ChkFlsh) is a small, stand alone, portable utility designed to check the health of flash drives. The most useful part of Check Flash is that it can run a read and write test on the drive.
VIEW POSTHow to Become an Apple Certified Technician
With the Apple Mac’s breaking 8% of the market share at the end of 2007, it has become something us PC technicians can no longer ignore. With Windows Vista being such a poor product, more and more
VIEW POSTHow I Would Do It All Again
Something I love reading about is other successful people. However, the problem with many of these articles and interviews is that they only say what their life is like now. What I really want to know
VIEW POSTWinBubble – Tweak Everything in Vista UI
WinBubble is a small, portable utility that is Vistas answer to TweakUI. It is a extremely well featured application allowing you to tweak just about anything you would want to tweak in Vista. There is
VIEW POSTAccounts, Invoices and Collections – Be Tough
When I was first starting out I was very eager to please. I still am, but not to the point where I would start losing money because of it. In the early days if one of my clients asked for an account (that
VIEW POSTComputer Repair Job Gone Bad
This week I encountered a computer repair job that went bad. I’ve had experience dealing with jobs gone bad in the past and I have learnt how to avoid them in most cases. However, I think this one
VIEW POSTDans Dead Pixel Fixer – Detect and Fix Dead Pixels
In the past we have posted a tool called Dead Pixel Buddy used to detect dead pixels. Now, we’re posting a tool that can actually FIX dead pixels. “Dans Dead Pixel Fixer “is a very small,
VIEW POSTHow to Find the Windows Live Messenger Standalone Installer
Most technicians bring along various program installers (such as the latest antivirus update, iTunes & Winamp etc.) on a USB drive to their clients houses because the client may not have internet access,
VIEW POSTHijack Reader – Analyze Hijack This! Logs
Hijack Reader is a freeware, portable utility that can analyze Hijack This! logs and output the results to a HTML file. Most computer technicians already know about the websites online that can analyse
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