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SOLVED: How To Get Intel RAID / VMD Storage Controller Driver Files To Complete a Fresh Install of Windows 10 / 11 on Lenovo and Other Computers

A client of ours has a Lenevo Thinkbook 14 Gen 2 which she wants to wipe and load a fresh Windows 10 or Windows 11. She followed our video instructions on how to do a bare metal Windows 11 (same as Windows 10) install but got stuck on the WHERE […]

By Ian Matthews, 2 yearsMay 8, 2023 ago
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SOLVED: Reset Lenovo Smart Display 7 Back To Factory Defaults

In this video we explain how to factory reset a Lenovo Smart Display 7. we had a unit that we were giving away and wanted to make sure we didn’t have anything private on it. The problem was that The process to reset Lenovo Smart Display 7 was not nearly […]

By Ian Matthews, 2 yearsMarch 26, 2023 ago
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SOLVED: VIDEO: Lenovo Smart Clock with Google Assistant Unboxing, Setup & Review

If you are considering a Google Assistant clock in your bedroom or kitchen, you should consider the Lenovo Smart Clock with Google Assistant, Lenovo Smart Clock 2 with & Lenovo Smart Clock Essential. We unbox, walk you through the complete setup and then demonstrate a number of useful voice commands. […]

By Ian Matthews, 4 years ago

SOLVED: Lenovo Yoga 370 Unboxing, Disassembly & Upgrade Video

The Lenovo Yoga 370 was released in late 2017 stopped being sold new early in 2019.  It was initially about $1200 but you can find refurbished units today in the $450 range.  This full function touch screen two in one laptop / tablet with an integrated stylus is a pretty […]

By Ian Matthews, 4 years ago

SOLVED: VIDEO: Lenovo Laptop Will Not Power Up, Flashing Power Light Problem

If you have a Lenovo laptop with a flashing LED on the power switch but will not power up, we have the fix.  This short video shows a quick disassembly of a Lenovo Flex 3 1430.  You can then unplug the battery and solve the issue. In theory, holding the […]

By Ian Matthews, 7 yearsDecember 10, 2017 ago

SOLVED: How to Change the Hard Drive for an SSD on a Lenovo Flex 3

Most Lenovo Flex 3’s ship with a spinning disk which operates at an embarrassing 5400RPM.  Two words: scrap it!  Go spend $75 and buy an SSD.  The process to swap out the hard drive is simple: Unplug the unit from the AC power and all other devices (i.e. USB mouse…) […]

By Ian Matthews, 10 yearsOctober 17, 2015 ago

SOLVED: Lenovo Flex 3 Flashing Power Light But Will Not Power Up

If you have a Lenovo Flex 2 or Flex 3, you may have a situation in which the unit goes to sleep but will not power back up.  Instead the power LED just keeps flashing at you. Many people believe this is related to Windows 10 but I have read […]

By Ian Matthews, 10 yearsOctober 17, 2015 ago

$199 Tablet: Lenovo Is the First Tier 1 Manufacturer to Produce a Sub $200 Tablet

“Lenovo announced a new US$199 (that’s about $194 in Canadian dollars) IdeaPad tablet with a 7-inch screen and Google’s Android OS in response to the surge in demand for inexpensive tablets, the company said on Thursday. The IdeaPad A1 tablet weighs around 400 grams (0.88 pounds) and is under 0.5 […]

By Ian Matthews, 14 yearsSeptember 16, 2011 ago
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SOVLED: Will Google Upgrade Google Assistant to Gemini on Existing Google Nest Products?

You may have heard that Google has decided to scrap its Google assistant used on so many products like the Google Nest Hub and Max, and Lenovo Smart Clocks. In case you were to wear Google Gemini is Google’s amazing artificial intelligence chat bot and while it is just as […]

By Ian Matthews, 1 monthApril 11, 2025 ago
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SOLVED: How To Uninstall ESET Antivirus Without a Password

Manage service provider that we help out from time to time called us with a curiosity today. It turns out that they just signed up a new corporate customer and our moving them off of ESET antivirus in favor of Windows Defender. The problem is they can’t uninstall ESET because […]

By Ian Matthews, 6 monthsNovember 18, 2024 ago
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SOLVED: 5 Reasons Companies Still Prefer Intel CPU’s

It’s not news to anyone who follows the industry that Intel has fallen behind in the performance race. Chip companies like AMD, NVIDIA, ARM, and Qualcomm, all have superior performance in some category. If that’s true, why are Intel CPU’s in more new corporate computers than all of the others […]

By Ian Matthews, 10 monthsJuly 6, 2024 ago
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SOLVED: Which Intel Core Ultra CPU to Buy?

We had just completed an article on what the Ultra means in Intel Core Ultra, when one of our clients asked which CPU’s she should be buying now. Here was our response: Given these two facts I wouldn’t consider purchasing a computer that was not running in Intel Core Ultra […]

By Ian Matthews, 11 monthsJune 29, 2024 ago
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SOLVED: Easy 5 Step Guide To Fixing Most Windows Problems

If your Windows 10 or Windows 11 or even Windows Server, is having problems like: there are a five easy things you can do to fix the problems: 1 – Uninstall Windows Bloatware Programs Just right click on your start button and select INSTALLED APPS (or PROGRAMS AND FEATURES… depends […]

By Ian Matthews, 2 yearsAugust 29, 2023 ago
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Mobile App Development Trends – How to Make Your App Rock

Mobile development trends sometimes change faster than they can be implemented on the dev side. To stay one step ahead of your competitors, it is important to focus on emerging trends, methods, and approaches. Let us help you save you some time and make your business grow faster. In this […]

By Khalid Abdullahi, 3 yearsJanuary 21, 2022 ago
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SOLVED: What is the Difference Between an E14, E26, E27 and B22 Bulb?

If you are shopping for smart light bulbs 💡 you may have seen a choices you did not expect.  Specifically, we had one client looking for LED light bulbs that would work with Google Assistant and a month before that we had a different client looking for smart bulbs they […]

By Ian Matthews, 4 yearsOctober 29, 2021 ago
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SOLVED: Why Windows 11 Requires TPM 2.0 & What is a TPM

What is a TPM? Put simply, aTrusted Platform Module (aka TPM) is physical chip on your computers’ motherboard that contains a number which can be used to encrypt (scramble) data to keep your information private.  A modern TPM can also contain some passwords and certificates used on everything from your […]

By Ian Matthews, 4 yearsJune 30, 2021 ago

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