This afternoon we are with a customer in Eathorpe, We are here to repair an issue with Outlook Express, We also remove search bars updated the antivirus and firewall and other general computer maintenance.
Email trouble in Leamington Spa
Good Morning for our first job today we are in Leamington spa sorting out Email problems for a customer
Outlook Setup at Kenilworth in Warwickshire
This morning we are at a customers near Kenilworth in Warwickshire, Setting up a new Laptop Computer, Transferring the data from an old PC and setting up Outlook.
Backup a Computer in Warwick
This afternoon we have been in Warwick backing up a laptop computer and transferring to a new Laptop PC.
Computer Running Slow at Warwick
This morning we are at a customers in Warwick to investigate a Laptop PC that is running slow.
Virus Removal stareton
This afternoon we are at a customers in Stareton opposite Stoneleigh Park , We are here to remove a Trojan Virus from a Toshiba Laptop Computer.
Laptop Computer Repair Warwick
This morning We are in Warwick Repairing a Laptop that will not boot.
PC running Slow Warwick
Good Morning we are in Warwick today and our first job is to help speed up a computer that is running slowly, this is usually achieved by checking the registry and removing unneeded programs, The computer also had a Flash OCX error which was resolved by removing a corrupt screensaver.
Laptop Screen Repair in Warwick
Today we are working at a customers on at Greville Road on the Emscote in Warwick. The customer has managed to break (Shattered) the screen on their MSI U135DX Netbook Computer so we have checked it and ordered the correct part to be fitted after arrival.
Broadband trouble at stockton village near Southam in Warwickshire
This morning we are at Stockton village near Southam in Warwickshire, We are looking at a customers broadband problems, For some reason the router had lost its ADSL log in information so we reentered and tested by emulating a power cut and this solved the ADSL broadband Problem.
Cmos Battery Change in Kenilworth
This morning we are at a customers in Kenilworth to repair a computer the fault with the computer is that it keeps loosing its time and date, This is most likley to be a CMOS Battery issue so we opened up the case and found it needed a CR2032 battery which was replaced and fixed the problem.
Data Recovery in Warwick
This afternoon we are in Warwick working for Sliding Sash Supplies Ltd, We are here to repair a computer that is not not loading, We ran a recovery and was able to then read the drive. The drive how ever was quite old so we installed in to an IDE Adaptor and transferred to another PC.
Network Maintenance in Bishops Itchington between Southam and Kineton in Warwickshire
This morning we are at Bishop’s Itchington between Southam and Kineton in Warwickshire to change a Wireless ADSL Router , this consists of making all the computers work on the new router and transferring the Wireless HP Printer.
Laptop Computer Repair Warwickshire
Today we have been working around Warwick the first job in Coten End to repair an issue on a laptop computer, The problem being that Word was not loading,
The Second of the day is for solving a Webmail issue on a computer running Windows XP
The Last of the day is for an ongoing ADSL problem the issue here is convincing the broadband operator that the fault is theirs to solve they seem to be giving us more hoops to jump through than usual.
UPDATE the issue in the end was found to be an internal fault on the telephone wiring but the trouble was the line would not increase in speed until 3 days after being added to the test socket unfortunately this is down to how the ADSL system tries to keep fault lines alive.
Computer repair at Stratford upon Avon in Warwickshire
This afternoon we are with a customers at Stratford on Avon in Warwickshire to perform a computer repair on a desktop PC the issue is with one of the drivers giving a code 39 error message.
To repair this computer we had to edit the registry and reload the correct drivers.
Computer Repair in Leamington
For the last job this afternoon we are at Greenwood Court in Leamington spa to look at a customers laptop computer system.
Computer Running Slow in Warwick
This afternoon we are in Warwick to repair a computer that is running slow.
The computer is a laptop PC running Windows XP , after going through all the usual checks registry, Virus check and Malware check, we found that the cause was that there was more than one guard on the web browser and they seemed to conflict with each other.
Computer Clean up in Warwick
Good Morning today we are starting with a computer repair for a customer in Warwick.
The problem on this computer is that it is running slow so we will check the registry run a virus scan and run a Malwarebytes scan to make sure the machine is clean.
It is also worth checking the fan on the processor is not clogged up with dust hair and carpet as this will raise the processor temperature which on the better processors higher temperature equals slow the processor down to compensate.
Dead PC in Kenilworth
For our last job of the day we are again at a customers in Kenilworth to repair a Desktop computer which has no power (Dead) it required an ATX power supply unit which we swapped out with the faulty one after confirming this to be the case.
Computer Beeping and no Screen Output at Honiley
Good afternoon, We are now with a customer at Honiley, We are here to repair a computer that the customer has reported giving beeps on start up but no screen output, We repaired the computer by cleaning the memory processor and video card connectors, After getting the computer working again the customer has us check the PC is clean and running as well as it can.
Dead laptop computer at Harbury in Warwickshire
Good afternoon we are with a customer on Mill Street at Harbury in Warwickshire, We are here to inspect a faulty laptop computer, The issue here is that the laptop computer is intermittently shutting down, After some investigation it is confirmed to be a power supply fault on the mother board and considering the age of the computer would be uneconomical to repair.
The Customer has decided to order a new Toshiba laptop computer and have us rescue the data when it arrives.
Repairing a power socket on a Dell Inspiron laptop at Bishops Itchington in Warwickshire
Next today we are with a customer on Chapel Street at Bishops Itchington in Warwickshire, The customer has reported that the power socket on his Dell Laptop is loose and is not charging up correctly ( It will only charge the battery when the connector is held ), To repair this computer we first need to strip the laptop and removed the main board and then inspect the power connector luckily the connect is not broken and we are able to clean up the mother board, Resoldered the connector and strengthen its support, Then we tested and Reassembled the Dell Laptop.
This one was a relatively quick repair and took us approximately 1.5 hours to complete other computer makes have been known to take up to 2.5 hours.
Dead Sony Vaio all in One Computer in Coventry
Good afternoon, We are with a customer just off of the Fletchemstead Highway in Coventry, We are here because the customer has reported that their Sony Vaio VGC-LN1M Computer has died, upon confirming that the power supply was dead we checked the Sony website to find that there was a product recall and although out of warranty was able to get a product replacement free of charge.
Update: only took 2 Days for the Replacement power supply to arrive.
Computer Powering up but no Screen and Error Beeps in Leamington Spa
Good morning, we are with a customer on Leam Terrace in Leamington Spa, We are here to repair a computer that the customer has reported giving beeps on start up with the fans running but no screen, We repair the computer by cleaning the memory processor and video card connectors, After getting the computer working again the customer has us check the PC is clean and running as well as it can.
Apple iPad and Wireless Printer Installation in Southam
Good Morning, We are with a customer by Roman Way at Southam in Warwickshire, We are here to help the customer set up an Apple iPad and Installing an Epson wireless multifunction network printer, The printer works fully on the computer , but Apple have not supplied printer drivers on their equipment and the Epson supplied program only allows the printing of pictures.
Computer with power but no screen at Stratford upon Avon in Warwickshire
Good morning we are with a customer at Stratford upon Avon in Warwickshire, We are here to solve an issue with the customers computer, The computer has power lights and fans but no screen output, On this one we repaired the computer by removing the video card, processor and memory cleaning the connectors and reassembling, This gave us a working computer, then we edited the registry and removed unneeded programs this helped keep the computer running well.
Antivirus updating and various computer support at Napton and Southam in Warwickshire
We are with a customer supporting 3 computers between 2 premises on Roman Way at Southam in Warwickshire, and on Hillside at Napton on the Hill, The task here is to make sure all antivirus programs are fully up to date and any other computer maintenance which will help the running of these computers.
Computer not Powering up in Barford
Good afternoon, We are now with a customer on Verdon Place in Barford, We are here because the customers computer has not been powering up, We tested with a new power supply unit which was the same, So we opened up the machine and removed, Cleaned and reseated all the cards in this computer and managed to get it working, The computer then gave us a page fault so we removed and recreated the Pagefile and this solved the issue, it has been recommended to the customer to make sure all important data is backed up.
Repairing a Dead Computer in Warwick
We are now with a customer on the All Saints Road in Warwick, The customer is reporting that the computer is dead.
Update: This one just needed the Video Card, Memory, and Processor, all to be removed connectors cleaned and reseated.
Rootkit Virus Removal in Cubbington
We are with a customer on Queen Street in Cubbington, The customer has Reported that their laptop computer is running slow.
Update: this machine had a Rootkit virus which we cleared, Updated the antivirus and firewall security on the computer and ran a malware and virus scan which removed several Trojan Viruses.
Time and Date Clock Stopped on Dell Laptop in Warwick
Good evening we are now at the staff accommodation Block in Lakin Road at Warwick Hospital in Warwick, We are here to repair a Dell Inspiron 1545 laptop computer that is not holding the time and date correctly.
Update: due to lack of foresight Dell have made this one a complete strip down job it took approximately 90 Minutes in total to strip the machine replace the battery ( CR2032 ) and rebuild the laptop to a working state, When it really could have needed the cover for the memory on the base being 2 cm bigger.
A Computer freezing at Stratford upon Avon
We are with a Customer on St Marys Road in Stratford upon Avon, The customer has reported that the computer system here is Locking up, We edited the Registry Removed some Trojan Virus and Malware, Updated Drivers, updated Internet Explorer 7 to Version 8, The main issue here was a fake antivirus called PC Doc Pro V5 which had not installed properly and was causing the system to freeze.
Problems with Outlook on the Chase Meadows in Warwick
We are now with a customer on Price Close West on the Chase Meadows in Warwick, The Problem here is the customers computer is unable to open Outlook.
Update: This one was due to a couple of issues the main one being that the PST file was corrupt this was solved by running the scan program and running the option to reset the panes.
Finishing laptop installation at Long Itchington in Warwickshire
We are with a customer on the Stockton Road at Long Itchington near Southam in Warwickshire, We are here because the customer has attempted to run the recovery disk on a HP Pavilion DV9700 laptop computer, Unfortunately the disk supplied does not contain the correct drivers for the laptop. We get around this by temporarily plugging in a wireless USB adaptor and connecting to the customers internet to download the correct drivers from the HP website. It needed drivers for the audio, Chipset, Modem, Touchpad, TV Tuner, Onboard video card, Onboard wired network card and the Wireless LAN to complete this repair.
Rootkit and Trojan Virus Removal in Balsall Common
Good Morning we are with a customer on Burberry Grove in Balsall Common, the customer has reported that the browser has been hijacked. We found and removed a rootkit virus, Trojan viruses and other Malware, We then ran a malware scan to make sure all clear.
Permissions Issues and other Computer Maintenance on Church Road at Snitterfield between Wolverton Tiddington and Bearley in Warwickshire
Good morning we are with a customer on Church Road at Snitterfield between Wolverton Tiddington and Bearley in Warwickshire, The customer has reported that computer was running slowly and kept reporting permissions issues which needed repairing so we removed any unneeded programs, edited the registry & startup files, and updated the customers antivirus and firewall as well as installing the latest Windows updates.
BT internet email trouble at Harbury in Warwickshire
Good afternoon we are now with a customer on Park Lane at Harbury in Warwickshire, We are here to repair a problem with the email on the customers computer, This required TCP/IP and Winsocks Repairing.
Computer with Mouse Freezing at Radford Semele
We are on Offchurch Lane in Radford Semele, The customer has reported that the mouse cursor keeps freezing whilst they are using their IBM Thinkpad laptop computer, We ran the Spybot, Adaware and Avivra Scans on this computer and found a number of Viruses and malware which was removed, This solved the issues reported
Updating Security and Windows Updates in Warwick
We are now with a customer on Puckerings Lane in Warwick, We are here to perform general maintenance on their computer system, Such as updating the antivirus and firewall systems, Running Windows Updates, ETC.
Computer Running Slowly in Leamington Spa
We are with a customer at Milverton Terrace in Leamington Spa, We are here because the customer has report that their computer is running slowly, We edited the registry, Deleted all unneeded temporary files, Removed unneeded programs, Ran Windows updates, Updated the Antivirus and Firewalls. All this helped make the computer run faster.