Category: Computer How-To
Windows 7 Black Screen With Cursor Fix
One of my clients called saying they had a power outage the night before. When she powered her Windows 7 computer back on, she was presented with a cursor, a black screen and nothing more. She was not able to see any of her icons or access the start menu. When she pressed CTL + [...]
Windows – Remove Startup Items
Software publishers claim there applications run better because part of the program is placed into memory upon start-up. The idea is, whenever you call upon their application, some of it is already loaded. This in turn helps the program launch faster. Great in theory, but what happens when you have 10 to 20 unused applications [...]
Ditch That Old Fax Machine
Believe it or not, people still send a lot of faxes. For small business owners, having a fax number is imperative. Before you run down to Staples, OfficeMax, or your favorite electronics store to buy or replace that new fangled fax machine, consider using an online fax service. A good fax machine costs around $200. [...]
How-To Download from YouTube
Have you ever been in a situation where you thought having a video from YouTube stored locally on your computer would come in handy? For instance, you could be going to a client’s office to show an online presentation only to find there’s no Internet. For all of us Road Warriors and PowerPoint guru’s, at [...]
