The other day we were called out to deal with a beeping UPS that’s Uninterrupted Power Supply. It turned out that due to the constant power fluctuations in the building the battery had failed. We were able to source a new battery and fit it for them. This is what a typical battery looks like. […]
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Hi all, I am just writing this to let you all know that just because you may go over your PC with a duster doesn’t mean it won’t overheat. If your PC starts to behave strangely, maybe slowing down or just switching off by itself it maybe something as simple as fluff. In this pic
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This week I was asked to make a CCTV system accessible from the web. This basically allows you to view your business or home premises from your mobile or pc. Firstly I had to cable the unit to the Internet by putting in sockets as the network was in a separate building to the CCTV
This week I have been installing a new small office network in Scunthorpe. Up until now they have just been using their pc’s individually andNot sharing resources and information. I have put in some extra network connections and a NAS drive that is backed up to our secure data protection system. This way if there
Hi all, Just completed another weekly server check before Easter. Making sure that when our client’s return from the long weekend their servers and devices are safely backed up. To some of our contact client’s we are on call for them throughout the break. Happy Easter everyone.
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This week I have been replacing a server which has been failing to do it’s job. We have decided to replace it with a much simpler device. As all it was being used for was authentication. It didn’t store any files nor did it provide email services. What we have done is to put the
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Installed a new NAS yesterday and during my checks today spotted a better way of configuring it. We don’t just check servers.
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When selecting an ISP (Internet Service Provider) for your business there are a fee things to consider. Recently I have had issues with ISP’s that promise the earth but fail to provide the best service. Most ISP’s have to resell from a major supplier which makes it difficult to get problems resovled quickly as they
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I have just upgraded my Samsung Galaxy S3 to Jellybean 4.1.2. It seems to be much faster in changing screens etc. And I have seen an overall performance increase. Most Apps will load instantly. A few changes have occurred though. E.g. driving mode is no longer in the top menu. This is used with Bluetooth
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