by Joseph Forbes | Jun 25, 2016 | Blog Entry, Cloud Apps, INTERNET, KnowledgeBase (KB), Technical Support
Wondering how fast your Internet connection really is? You’ll need to test your Internet speed to find out. There are plenty of ways to do this, some more accurate than others, depending on why you’re testing. One common reason to test your Internet speed...
by Joseph Forbes | Jun 25, 2016 | Blog Entry, EDUCATION, INTERNET, KnowledgeBase (KB)
The term bandwidth has a number of technical meanings but since the popularization of the internet, it has generally referred to the volume of information per unit of time that a transmission medium (like an internet connection) can handle. An internet connection with...
by Joseph Forbes | Jun 24, 2016 | Blog Entry
Completely and correctly scanning your computer for malware like viruses, Trojan horses, rootkits, spyware, adware, worms, etc. is often a very important troubleshooting step. A simple virus scan will no longer do. Many forms of malware cause or masquerade as...
by Joseph Forbes | Jun 23, 2016 | Blog Entry, DATA, HARDWARE, INTERNET, KnowledgeBase (KB), TECHNOLOGY
NETGEAR routers usually have a default password of password and a default IP address of either 192.168.1.1or 192.168.0.1 but there are plenty of exceptions, show in the table below. More help is below the tableif you don’t see your NETGEAR device listed here,...
by Joseph Forbes | Jun 20, 2016 | Blog Entry
(I’m editing images for this walk through) When you’re prompted to download DBAN to your computer, be sure to save it somewhere easy for you to access. Anywhere is fine, just make sure you make a mental note as to where. I’m saving it to my...
by Joseph Forbes | Jun 19, 2016 | Blog Entry, DATA, KnowledgeBase (KB), SECURITY, Technicals
D-Link routers almost never require a default password and usually use the default IP address of 192.168.0.1 but there are exceptions, as you can see in the table below. Important: Don’t forget to configure a router password once you’ve gotten in. See...