Keeping Your Computer Virus Free

January 19 0 Comments Category: Desktop, PC, email, virus

We all hear the horror stories of what can happen if we don’t sufficiently protect our computers against viruses but do we really need to shell out on expensive Anti Virus software to ensure we don’t catch the latest bout of PC Flu? Well, no. The truth of the matter is, just a couple of [...]

Video Technical Support Question

Sometimes explaining a technical support issue over the phone or via email can be difficult and for this reason we’ve started inviting people to post their technical support requests with video. It enables us to make a quicker diagnosis of the issue allowing the user to get back to their day-to-day PC routine such as, [...]

The Music Has left My Laptop, HELP!

This is a regular support request we get here at PC Whirled and it’s not just unique to laptops. It’s a complex issue to trouble shoot as well with no single magic solution. Depending on the make of sound card you have installed or whether you’re using the onboard sound controller on your motherboard the [...]

Part I “My Icons Have Fallen Off My Desktop, What do I do?”

November 18 8 Comments Category: Desktop, Icons, PC, Technical Support

As well as reviewing hardware and software we’ll also be answering your technical support questions and our first one comes from Sue Anderson from Nottingham. Sue writes, “Recently we moved from Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham because my husband who is a struggling street entertainer felt that the larger population of Birmingham should mean a tenfold increase [...]