http://forevergeeks.com Computer Tips At No Charge Fri, 11 Jun 2010 13:06:52 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 http://forevergeeks.com/reset-administrator-password-on-windows-xpvista-or-7 http://forevergeeks.com/reset-administrator-password-on-windows-xpvista-or-7#comments Tue, 18 May 2010 03:34:25 +0000 Nelson http://forevergeeks.com/reset-administrator-password-on-windows-xpvista-or-7 Hi there, so you forgot the administrator password on your computer, and now you are wondering how to reset it ? you are in the right place, and to comfort you up a little bit, you are not unique on this matter. there are a lot of people that for some reason forget the login [...]]]> http://forevergeeks.com/reset-administrator-password-on-windows-xpvista-or-7/feed 4 http://forevergeeks.com/how-to-fix-a-slow-computer http://forevergeeks.com/how-to-fix-a-slow-computer#comments Sat, 08 May 2010 20:18:57 +0000 Nelson http://forevergeeks.com/how-to-fix-a-slow-computer In my 8 years working in the computer industry probably the most single question I  been asked is, how can I make my computer run faster? and I always reply with the same answers, remove spam, clean your temp files, don’t let every program to open at startup, increase RAM, check CPU speed, etc. many [...]]]> http://forevergeeks.com/how-to-fix-a-slow-computer/feed 0 http://forevergeeks.com/laptop-screen-black-on-startup-everything-else-working http://forevergeeks.com/laptop-screen-black-on-startup-everything-else-working#comments Sun, 04 Oct 2009 12:10:00 +0000 Nelson http://forevergeeks.com/laptop-screen-black-on-startup-everything-else-working If you are reading this article probably you have the problem that when you turn on your laptop the screen does not display anything, but everything else does, hard drive spin, the lights come on, etc. everything seems to be working, but the screen just does not come on. I will just list the possible solutions [...]]]> http://forevergeeks.com/laptop-screen-black-on-startup-everything-else-working/feed 0 http://forevergeeks.com/disable-msn-messenger-from-always-running-at-start-up http://forevergeeks.com/disable-msn-messenger-from-always-running-at-start-up#comments Wed, 16 Sep 2009 02:35:33 +0000 Nelson http://forevergeeks.com/disable-msn-messenger-from-always-running-at-start-up somehow I am very picky about what programs run on my computer, I frequently check the start-up menu to see what programs are set to automatically start at windows start-up, and one of the things I have noticed is that the MSN messenger always runs at the start-up despite me disabling it many times  from [...]]]> http://forevergeeks.com/disable-msn-messenger-from-always-running-at-start-up/feed 1 http://forevergeeks.com/why-is-seaport-exe-process-running-on-my-computer http://forevergeeks.com/why-is-seaport-exe-process-running-on-my-computer#comments Tue, 04 Aug 2009 04:02:11 +0000 Nelson http://forevergeeks.com/why-is-seaport-exe-process-running-on-my-computer As a computer tech I am very picky of what runs on my computer, so periodically I do a check of all the processes currently running on my computer, and that’s how I stumbled upon this process called “seaport.exe” which I have no idea where it came from, or what it does. certainly a quick Google [...]]]> http://forevergeeks.com/why-is-seaport-exe-process-running-on-my-computer/feed 11 http://forevergeeks.com/do-you-need-to-install-drivers-for-your-new-monitor http://forevergeeks.com/do-you-need-to-install-drivers-for-your-new-monitor#comments Mon, 06 Apr 2009 16:00:00 +0000 Nelson http://forevergeeks.com/do-you-need-to-install-drivers-for-your-new-monitor If you purchased a new monitor, then probably you noticed there was a CD with the drivers for the monitor. and you might wonder, do you really need to install those drivers in order for you new monitor to function? the short answer is, NO, at least on Windows XP,Vista or Windows 7. so, why [...]]]> http://forevergeeks.com/do-you-need-to-install-drivers-for-your-new-monitor/feed 1 http://forevergeeks.com/how-to-get-the-data-from-the-disk-after-computer-crashes http://forevergeeks.com/how-to-get-the-data-from-the-disk-after-computer-crashes#comments Mon, 06 Apr 2009 10:00:00 +0000 Nelson http://forevergeeks.com/how-to-get-the-data-from-the-disk-after-computer-crashes This is one of the things I panic the most – when a user call me and tell me his/her computer has crashed, and none of the files on the disk has been backed-up. The first question that comes up is, can you recover the data? oh that question makes my head spin, because the [...]]]> http://forevergeeks.com/how-to-get-the-data-from-the-disk-after-computer-crashes/feed 1 http://forevergeeks.com/how-to-safely-browse-the-web-for-kids http://forevergeeks.com/how-to-safely-browse-the-web-for-kids#comments Sun, 05 Apr 2009 23:52:21 +0000 Nelson http://forevergeeks.com/how-to-safely-browse-the-web-for-kids Nowadays one of the great concerns parents have about their kids is, what are they watching online? or more specifically, what are they making them watch online? websites like youtube, myspace, facebook etc and many other social sites are full of content inappropriate for kids. there many ways to prevent kids from visiting those sites, [...]]]> http://forevergeeks.com/how-to-safely-browse-the-web-for-kids/feed 0