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βΌ 142-piece magnetic electronics precision screwdriver set with 120 bits
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βΌ Sabrent USB-C docking station for SATA and m.2 with offline cloning
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βΌ Netgear A6100 wifi adapter
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βΌ Godshark NVME to USB adapter M.2 SSD to Type-A USB 10Gbps
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π’ Here is some helpful/useful and FREE everyday software that you might enjoy!
βΌ Ninite (used to automatically download and install your favorite software):
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βΌ Defraggler (used to defragment and organize your files on hard drives, not for SSD):
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βΌ Open Office (Microsoft Office FREE replacement)
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β‘οΈ Here are tools that I *highly* recommend and use personally every day...
Hardware ---
βΌ 142-piece magnetic electronics precision screwdriver set with 120 bits
π amzn.to/3exdNeb\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\
βΌ Sabrent USB-C docking station for SATA and m.2 with offline cloning
π amzn.to/47iK2aI
βΌ StarTech 4-bay USB 3.0 hard drive docking station 6Gbps
π amzn.to/3z6zNpG
βΌ StarTech 2-bay USB 3.0 hard drive docking station SATA 6Gbps
π amzn.to/3sAGZt0
βΌ Netgear A6100 wifi adapter
π amzn.to/3DWUp5p
βΌ Godshark NVME to USB adapter M.2 SSD to Type-A USB 10Gbps
π amzn.to/3FGw3O8
βΌ Cordless, rechargeable air duster 6000mAh 10w fast-charging
π amzn.to/3pzJWIa
π’ Here is some helpful/useful and FREE everyday software that you might enjoy!
βΌ Ninite (used to automatically download and install your favorite software):
π ninite.com
βΌ Defraggler (used to defragment and organize your files on hard drives, not for SSD):
π defraggler.com
βΌ Open Office (Microsoft Office FREE replacement)
π openoffice.org
π’ Hey, do you want even MORE in-depth techie stuff? Check out my friend Nico's page, Nico Knows Tech. Tell him I sent you and watch the obscenities fly LOL
β youtube.com/nicoknowstech
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![Most commonly asked computer questions answered + LIVE Q&A
Today, Im going to cover some of the most commonly asked computer questions that I get on a daily basis. Im going to give you the short, sweet answers that I would give my clients, but if youd like to know more about a specific topic, Ive made dedicated videos about them, and those links are below. The topics Im going to cover today include:
π do I need a backup power supply or surge protector?
APC UPS 225W 37min backup and $75,000 protection (recommended!) https://amzn.to/3I4HLm3
π should I leave my computer on, turn it off, sleep, hibernation, or none of the above?
π will leaving my laptop plugged in hurt it?
π can FREE software be just as good as paid software? (Avast, OpenOffice, LibreOffice, MalwareBytes, Photopea, etc)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rr8ELwd4CEc
π removing startup items quickly / PC speedup
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CvKgdiGlriY
π computer warranties
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PvbutVtU3Yc&t=55s
π fix PC or replace?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aG9yXakouQE&t=91s
π backup basics
http://partners.carbonite.com/AskYourComputerGuy
π wonky printers
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fztd3p9Nz8M&t=18s
π best web browser?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MtF7CXdK868
π deleting files on your computer
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xhWC3lwb6kc&t=349s
π spinning blue circle / high disk usage / defragmentation, etc
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mj9i98tZlbM
Please make sure to leave comments, questions, and criticisms in the comments below!
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π’ ALL the tools that I *highly* recommend and use personally every day...
Hardware
βΌ 142-piece magnetic electronics precision screwdriver set with 120 bits
π https://amzn.to/3exdNeb
βΌ StarTech 4-bay USB 3.0 hard drive docking station 6Gbps
π https://amzn.to/3z6zNpG
βΌ StarTech 2-bay USB 3.0 hard drive docking station SATA 6Gbps
π https://amzn.to/3sAGZt0
βΌ Netgear A6100 wifi adapter
π https://amzn.to/3DWUp5p
βΌ Godshark NVME to USB adapter M.2 SSD to Type-A USB 10Gbps
π https://amzn.to/3FGw3O8
βΌ Cordless, rechargeable air duster 6000mAh 10w fast-charging
π https://amzn.to/3pzJWIa
π’ Helpful/useful everyday software
βΌ Back up your CRITICAL data automatically with Carbonite!
π https://bit.ly/3qvWMqe
βΌ Ninite (used to automatically download and install your favorite software):
π http://www.ninite.com
βΌ Defraggler (used to defragment and organize your files):
π http://www.defraggler.com
βΌ Open Office (Microsoft Office FREE replacement)
π http://www.openoffice.org
π’ Hey, do you want even MORE in-depth techie stuff? Check out my friend Nicos page, Nico Knows Tech:
π https://www.youtube.com/nicoknowstech
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