Category Archives: laptop repair

Microsoft Windows Vista – End of Support

First of all, Happy New Year! This year has been a very busy one for Firecrest (hence why the last post was this time last year!) with several Websites completed and lots of regular computer repair work. Information about our … Continue reading

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Give your computer an M.O.T for the New Year!

If your laptop or desktop computer is feeling sluggish (like a lot of people after the Christmas holidays!), it will definitely benefit from an M.O.T. This can really improve the speed of your computer, make it more responsive, and less … Continue reading

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The importance of backing up (again!)

You will have heard people telling you to do it, in person and on the televison. You’ll have read, again and again, about how important it is to do it. You’ll probably have had alerts from your computer, particularly if … Continue reading

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Does your computer need an M.O.T?

Computers, like cars, need regular maintenance otherwise, like cars, you will start to encounter problems. However, cars are regularly serviced to check everything is running correctly, change the oil and filters etc. and carsĀ over a certain age are required to … Continue reading

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Improve the speed of a slow PC or laptop

I perform what I call ‘computer M.O.Ts’ for customers as a way of improving the speed of a laptop or desktop computer that has become very slow over time. In these situations, one of the most regular things that I … Continue reading

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