This week's first question comes from Seamus who says, "I just purchased a new computer and am wondering what I should have for electrical protection."  There are two variables you…

This week's first question comes from Joanne who asks, "I am making a decision to go back to school and want to know what is required to become an IT…

Jan asks this week's first question, "How can I setup an inexpensive home server for music and documents?"  Jan, your timing is apropos to a job I just finished.  I…

Dan asks, "I am noticing that my laptop gets really hot and sometimes turns off.  What can I do to prevent this?"  Dan, your problem sounds like it's heat related. …

Christmas time is quickly closing in on us and it's a time when many families decide to upgrade their computers.  We're already being asked for specifications of what to look…

Barbara asks this week's first question:  "Is it possible that cordless telephone is causing interference with my wireless router?"   Barbara, my company installed a wireless network last year that had…

Ethel from Gardner writes, "I live in Gardner during the summer months and Florida in the winter months.  Can I take DSL service with me?"   Ethel, I spent some time…

Theresa asks, "Is there any way to make my computer easier to use for someone with limited sight and hearing?"  Windows includes a fantastic free utility for this called Accessibility…

One of the questions I'm frequently asked and one of the issues I have to contend with is recycling old computer and electronic devices.   What do we do with all…

Nora has a question about Windows 7:  "What is all the fuss over Windows 7?  I am seeing commercials for it everywhere."    Windows 7 is the next operating system in…