I returned from a clients home, last week, with his laptop. It would not power on or charge the battery. I put my multimeter on the AC adapter before I left, and saw it was putting out the correct voltage. He agreed to let me take it with me to explore the possibility that the [...]
I recently had another run-in with that flavor of malware that disables your antivirus, blocks any antivirus web sites and Windows Update web site, and tries to take you to some ad site so you can get more viruses on your computer. This time I was victorious. I have no doubt there are many [...]
My name is Mike Hader and computers are my passion, my obsession. I started Haderade’s Bits and PCs because I’m tired of working for someone else, doing what they want me to do. I enjoy working with computers because there is always a challenge and always something new to learn.
I was first introduced to a [...]