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cloud backup

When did you last check your Backups?

CLOUD BACKUP Have you ever lost data? It can be a real pain. When was the last time you verified your Backups – Is your Computer Backup actually backing up your data. PCFIXIT Cloud Backup is easy to setup, easy on the wallet and comes with

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OSX Sierra

OSX Sierra Review -What are the OSX Sierra Requirements

macOS Sierra requirements and compatible Macs Historical guide: This article covers macOS Sierra 10.12 and its original hardware requirements from 2016. It is retained for reference and is not a recommendation to install Sierra today. For advice on upgrading your Mac, contact PCFIXIT. macOS Sierra

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scamwatch

Beware of Scam Emails and Phone Calls

Beware of Scam Emails and Phone Calls Everyone loves a refund, especially if a company you deal with reports that you have been overcharged, but in this instance is a phishing scam that’s designed to steal your personal and financial information to take even more

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laptop-screen-repair

Broken Laptop Screen Replacement – All Brands

Broken Laptop Screen Replacement A broken laptop screen doesn’t always mean it’s time to buy a new laptop, although it may seem like it. Broken laptop screen replacement is actually one of the most common services done at PCFIXIT Over the years we have refined the laptop screen

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pc board

Is Humid Weather Bad for a Computer?

Is Humid Weather Bad for a Computer? Yes, Humid Weather is bad for your Computer, with many houses here on the Gold Coast along the Coast and along man made canals this allows the issue to reach further inland. Tips for Avoiding Moisture & Corrosion.

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broken laptop

Is your Laptop not turning on ??

Is your laptop not turning on? This could be caused by many reasons, such as faulty charger, DC jacks, motherboard or batteries. Sometimes a full reset gets it going. Try this Tip: 1. Disconnect your laptop from the power source and remove the battery. 2.

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How to fix the WINMAIL.DAT attachment issue

How to fix WINMAIL.DAT attachments in Outlook There are numerous suggestions and tools for reading WINDMAIL.DAT files. Prevention is better than cure, right? So if you are the culprit and people are moaning that they are receiving these files from you, here is a permanent

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PCFIXIT Office

Welcome To Our New Website

Welcome to the PCFIXIT website: our 2016 announcement From our archives: This announcement was originally published in 2016. For current services and enquiries, contact PCFIXIT. Hi! Thanks for checking out PCFIXIT’s new website. In this first post, We would just like to let you know what

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