http://www.theonlygeek.com Online Tutorials for Basic Computer Repair, Virus & Spyware Removal, Data Recovery and more... Fri, 03 Jul 2009 23:42:51 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Computers today are very easy to get infected from malware, spyware, virus's, root-kits, etc. I have covered that in other posts on my blog which will be linked at the bottom of this article. Another type of threat that we are going to discuss is actually us ourselves. That's right, us. ... http://www.theonlygeek.com/general-computer-repair-tutorials/discover-helpful-info-about-registry-errors/ Many of us slightly older folk will still remember the humble floppy disk which was the computing industries first real mobile storage media for the mainstream user and when first introduced was an ideal way of transferring data across computers, as long as you did not mind formatting the disk ... http://www.theonlygeek.com/new-technology/usb-3-is-this-the-death-of-firewire/ I guess we have all been there at one stage or another. You have been working on an important project, business proposal or even spent days and sometimes weeks writing an academic paper and all of a sudden the file is no longer there and panic sets in.The first thing ... http://www.theonlygeek.com/data-backup-recovery-tutorials/how-old-is-your-hard-drive/ Computer Repair Portland Technician Hi, my name is Chad. I am a computer repair technician from Portland. I repair all sorts of computer related issues such as viruses & spyware, slow computers, lost data, network issues and so on. I wanted to write an article that will educate you on how ... http://www.theonlygeek.com/general-computer-repair-tutorials/computer-repair-portland/ Virus & Spyware Removal Tutorial Today viruses and spyware can be very destructive and cause you not to be able to even access Windows. Other viruses are designed to invade your privacy by stealing your passwords, credit cards, social security numbers and more. But the worst viruses are the ones that ... http://www.theonlygeek.com/virus-removal-tutorials/virus-spyware-removal/ Carbonite Online Backup * Secure Backups — All of your data is encrypted before it leaves your PC. * Automatic Backups — Operates silently in the background to ensure your backup is up to date. * Unlimited Storage — Backup as much of your data as you want for only $54.95/year. * Hassle Free ... http://www.theonlygeek.com/data-backup-recovery-tutorials/carbonite-obline-backups/ Today’s tutorial will cover Windows Shortcut Keys; these shortcuts are very helpful and make you feel super geeky . Here are a few pictures that will help you identify the keys. General Windows Shortcut Keys F1 - Universal Help key F2 - Rename files or Folders F3 - Opens up the Find dialogue F5 ... http://www.theonlygeek.com/general-computer-repair-tutorials/windows-shortcut-keys-tutorial/ Having computer troubles? Hey, I'm the webmaster at www.theonlygeek.com and I am here to solve all your computer problems. Is your computer making funny noises? Maybe you are receiving several errors, or maybe you caught yourself a virus? Well, in this article, I'll teach you how ... http://www.theonlygeek.com/general-computer-repair-tutorials/read-how-to-fix-your-slow-computer/