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The SQL Server Browser service allows users to easily connect to a SQL instance when there are multiple instances on the same computer. Without the SQL browser service you would need to assign port numbers to each instance to differentiate between them, which is a minor pain. So if like Read more…
A client of ours just reported that their office is 16% humidity and while that is insanely low, it is not unusual for Southern Alberta. It is normal to be mid 20%’s in Calgary but server room A/C units dry out the air even more. What Level of Humidity Do Read more…
Ready to take your video editing skills to the next level? Look no further! In this comprehensive tutorial, we’ll guide you through every step of using the YouTube Video Editor to craft captivating videos that will leave your audience in awe. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced content creator, Read more…
Is the the Yaber Pro Y9 the best projector ever, definitely not, but it might just be the best cheap projector ever. Do you need an inexpensive hike but high quality projector that is portable enough to even use outside as well as inside? Well the Yaber Pro Y9 might Read more…
“An Intel EVO Design” is an ingredient brand meaning that it is not a single function or feature or device. When you see the Intel EVO sticker or graphic you really can be assured that you’re getting high quality equipment that will work seamlessly together and provide usually executives and Read more…
RGB stands for Red Green Blue and those are the primary colors that your monitor can display. Most people know that the color palatte (or “color space” in industry terms) humans see, is a combination red, green and blue. sRGB stands for Standardized Red Green Blue and it’s a way Read more…
In the last 6 months we have seen an ever increasing number of successful ransomware attacks and you NEED to think about it before your company is attacked. Ransomware attacks are becoming more common and sophisticated than ever before. A ransomware attack can occur at any time, and it can Read more…
If you need to get your expired Microsoft SQL evaluation demo version to run for a few more days or a few more weeks, this is the video for you. You may see an error that says: Evaluation Period Has Expired. or Windows could not start the sql server on Read more…
In this short video we explain why portable SSDs are so slow compared to USB spinning disks and Internal SSD’s. We benchmark a number of USB sticks and thumbdrives along with benchmarking two portable SSD’s and then we compare that to a benchmark of a USB HDD. The primary reason Read more…
In this video, we’ll be taking a look at the Dell Latitude 5431 unboxing, disassembly, upgrade, benchmark and review. This ultra-portable computer is perfect for students, business travelers, executives, and more! Is it the best corporate laptop, best home laptop, best student laptop, or the best executive laptop? Lets find Read more…
In this video, we’re unboxing and installing the Aisurix GTX 1660 Super graphics card. We’ll compare it against other popular graphics cards and see if it’s the best value and good quality out there. This is a completely unsponsored and unpaid, honest review. We are reviewing the Nvidia GTX 1660 Read more…
In this video, we’ll be reviewing the Dell Thunderbolt Dock – WD22TB4. This dock is designed to provide a quick and easy way to connect your devices to your computer. We’ll go over the unboxing and setup process, and then give you a review of the dock itself. This may Read more…
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 Read more…
If you see the Veeam error message Cannot contact the site specified URL. Access to this website has been blocked you should go to your Microsoft 365 sharepoint portal and find out what is wrong. You can go directly to the Sharepoint portal but we find all of Microsoft 365 Read more…
Intel recently replaced they’re confusing Celeron and Pentium brands with something called N Series CPU’s. Put simply, N series CPU’s have no “Performance” cores. They are exclusively “Efficiency” cores and that is actually a good thing. If you weren’t already aware the world’s largest design house for CPU’s is named Read more…
Many computer tech’s, or even savvy home users, have heard the term microcode before and it knew that it related to your CPU but don’t really don’t really know what it is. Microcode became more commonly known when several security holes were found on the physical silicon of Intel CPU’s Read more…