Help Desk
Welcome to my Help Desk. I write troubleshooting and computer-related support guides and post them here for my clients, and anyone else who might find this material useful and then post them here for the world to use. I also post here, helpful articles that I have researched in the course of my work as an IT professional.
I’m sorry there isn’t a lot here right now. I recently suffered a server crash, and I am in the process of uploading my articles. Instead of just uploading articles, I am reviewing my articles and updating or or rewriting them as needed. I am re-posting them as they are finished.
If you don’t find the information you are looking for here, you can use the form below to contact me. I’ll either have an answer for you, or I’ll at least put you on the right path.
Help Desk Categories:
General Computer Support Articles – (Coming Soon!) Basic troubleshooting tips and tricks, and how-to guides.
Microsoft Office Articles – (Coming Soon!) Support guides and resources for Microsoft Office 2003, 2007, and 2010
Microsoft Windows Articles – (Coming Soon!) Support guides and resources for Microsoft Windows XP, Vista, and Windows 7, and maybe a few postings for Windows Servers family
Internet Support – (Coming Soon!) Articles and tips for troubleshooting and resolving Internet-related issues.
Contact Me:
If you are having a problem with your computer, or just need some technical advice, I'm happy to assist. Just fill out the form below, and I will get back to you as soon as possible
And don't worry, I won't use your information to promote products or services, and I won't provide it to any third-parties. I will only use your information to respond to your request.
However, if you choose not to include an email address, I may choose to post a reply to your request on my website, if I think it may be useful to others. If I do, I will identify you only as anonymous or by your first name and last initial (i.e. James O.)
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- Creating a system Image DVD for Windows 7
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