The Weekly Geek

Over the last two months I have received several calls of people who turned off their laptop, allowed their laptop to go into sleep mode or hibernate or even simply closed the lid when finished using it and on next use, the laptop would not come on. Here is the quick way to fix this issue [...]

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I attempted to find a direct link to Seagates web site with this information, it came to me in an email from Seagate. We prefer Seagate drives but also use Western Digital (see my previous posts) as they are owned by Seagate. Below is the text of the email to us partners. “As has been [...]

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Howdy one and all and welcome back to anther exciting and fun filled The Weekly Geek adventure! I just wanted to finish my review of the ViewPad 10, dual booting tablet. In the first review I went over the features of the Android OS, in Part 2 I discussed the Windows 7 OS on the [...]

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The flooding in Thailand is causing issue with every life there, their jobs are in trouble too. Western Digital has had to stop producing hard drives for now. 60% of Western digital hard drives are made in Thailand. Also other semiconductor, logic chips, hard drive motors and other technology producing plants are located there too. Expect parts to be [...]

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Over the last 5 months I have been trying to use a ViewSonic VPAD10. This is a touchpad similar to many out there. This one differs in that it is dual boot, I can boot to the Android operating system or Windows 7 Professional. In this article or series I want to cover, first the [...]

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