Archive for October, 2010

Beware of Fraudulent Websites

Wednesday, October 20th, 2010 admin No Comments »

(This is from idexpertscorp.com) via Zander Insurance.
Criminal hackers create approximately 8,000 malicious websites everyday, which translates to over 3 million fraudulent websites annually. These websites look like sites we often visit, such as your bank, online shopping sites and eBay. You could be directed to one of these sites in a number of ways.
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We service the Salt Lake City area and Utah County

Tuesday, October 19th, 2010 admin No Comments »

With 20 years experience on thousands of home and business computers, we are constantly looking for ways to utilize technology that make the lives of people easier. We offer IT support, networking, and computer repair for large to small businesses and home offices. We can set up your network and provide remote access to your [...]

XP is faster than Vista or Windows 7

Tuesday, October 19th, 2010 admin No Comments »

Windows XP is old now. It has been out for years. Since then Windows Vista and now Windows 7 are out. Windows XP is a much simpler OS (operating system) hence it runs faster. Vista is very slow. Windows 7 is much better at speed. But [...]

Removing a Virus may not fix your PC.

Tuesday, October 19th, 2010 admin No Comments »

Even after removing a virus from you computer, you may have major problems. There are 70,000 plus viruses that each do something different. They delete part of your operating system or change the file names or folders. Even if you have removed the virus, the damage remains. It [...]

Blue Screen of Death – Your HD is bad.

Tuesday, October 19th, 2010 admin No Comments »

If you have seen the blue screen of death you might have a bad hard drive. The blue screen of death occurs out of the blue and jumps out of whatever you are doing and gives you a blue screen with white lettering. It usually says something about a Physical Dump and gives [...]

New Windows 7 won’t work with my old printer

Tuesday, October 19th, 2010 admin No Comments »

From time to time I will setup and new windows 7 computer and then have too tell the owner that the printer has no driver that works with Windows 7. This can be a shocker. You can look at the operating systems that your old printer supports by going to [...]

Utah Computer Repair – Ageeko.com – How I got a virus – Alpine, Lehi, Utah

Monday, October 4th, 2010 admin No Comments »

How did I get a virsus. I have an antivirus program. This video describes the most common ways people get viruses. They include attachments, pop up windows you click on, and music share programs like limewire.

Slow Computer? – Virus? Bad Hard Drive?> Utah Computer Repair – Ageeko.com – Alpine, Lehi, Utah

Monday, October 4th, 2010 admin No Comments »

If your PC is slow, really slow, it is probably a virus or bad hard drive. This video can tell you how to tell the difference. Bad hard drives must be replaced. Viruses can be eliminated with antivirus or a more sure way is backup and reformat the drive.

Utah Computer Repair – Ageeko.com – HP Notebooks Motherboards – Pleasant Grove, Utah, Orem Utah

Monday, October 4th, 2010 admin No Comments »

I have recently run into problems with HP notebook motherboards. The HP DV 9000 and 6000 have had motherboard problems. I noted on google the many unhappy owners that have lost a motherboard. It is expensive to loose a motherboard and shouldn’t happen. If it happens it should be after [...]

VGA vs. DVI connections -Utah Computer Repair – Ageeko.com – Pleasant Grove, Orem Utah

Monday, October 4th, 2010 admin No Comments »

Have you ever been confused by the ends on your monitor. This video shows both kinds and helps identify them. VGA vs. DVI – VGA is the older type but still works perfectly well. DVI is the newer standard. Just match them up.