Author: Charlee Thompson
5 Windows Power Tips That Make Your PC Feel Brand New
🧲 1. Clear Startup Clutter for Instant Speed Too many apps launching at boot slows everything down. Go to Settings → Apps → Startup and disable anything you don’t use daily. Result: Faster boot times and smoother performance. ➡️ Want a pro to optimize your system? CompuTrend offers full PC […]
Speed Up a Slow PC Without Buying New Hardware
If your computer feels slower than it used to, you’re not alone. Over time, even a good system can become sluggish due to software clutter, background programs, and routine wear on the operating system. The good news? You may be able to improve performance without spending a dime on new […]
CenterState Bank Security Alert
This advisory is for people that bank with CenterState Bank. CenterState Bank Important Security Alert CenterState Bank customers have been contacted by individuals calling in regards to debit card transaction activity. The individuals sound legitimate and may appear to be calling from a CenterState Bank telephone number; however, you will […]
Disable WordPress Plugins via MySql
Sometimes a WordPress plugin will take down your whole site which can drive you nuts. You can’t get to WP-Admin to fix it and you are left wondering what to do next. Well here is the solution. Login to cpanel in most cases this will be domain.com/cpanel Go to phpMyadmin […]
APIPA – Automatic Private IP Addressing
Short for “Automatic Private IP Addressing” this little Windows function is very cool. It will autoconfigure an IP address if your DHCP server is not available for whatever reason. APIPA will always give an address of 169.254.0.0/16 or 169.254.0.0-169.254.255.255 and the subnet will be a class B or 255.255.0.0. APIPA […]
What is a NIC
A NIC or Network Interface Card is a device that allows you to connect to a network. A NIC may be wired or wireless but either way it has circuitry required to communicate on a network. It is NOT a “NIC Card” because the “C” in NIC stands for Card […]
Windows loads with a temporary profile
This can make you want to pull your hair out but the good news is that it isn’t hard to fix. Just log in with the temp profile or another account Click start and type regedit and hit enter **WARNING** Hosing your registry will really jack up your system so […]
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Disable Search Box from Taskbar in Windows 10
If the search box at on the taskbar takes up way too much room on the screen the easy way is to remove it. I don’t like it when you can just click start and start typing so there is no real reason for it anyway. Right click any blank […]
“Unmountable Boot Volume” Win XP
When booting up to Win XP you may get a error that reads “Unmountable Boot Volume”. This is probably because your boot.ini file is messed up. So, what do you do about it, panic and try to mount your boot in your computer…… No that is probably not a […]
