Computer Medic Blog


What does it take to build a custom PC?
There are hundreds of questions that you have to answer in order to build the best system you can for your budget and requirements. Having all the answers to these questions usually means hours of research, trawling through reviews or in the worst case learning from mistakes made when actually building the system.


Samsung’s chart topping SSDs
In a previous post I talked about the difference between Storage and memory and now I’d like to introduce you to our favourite kind of storage; Samsung SSD Storage. Here’s why we think that they’re best in class and would highly recommend for enthusiasts, office and home use…


Macbook CPU details terminal command (works in internet recovery)
From Internet Recovery Boot to internet recovery (Press CMD option + R) on startup. Select Utilities at the top Select Terminal Now type “sysctl -a


PS4 Fan Cleaning / Replacing
We can clean and replace fans in Playstation 4’s. All our cleans are done with anti-static precautions and we do NOT use spray cans like other services(as these can cause electrical faults)


Compare The RGBeast Range
The RGBeast range is tailored to fit every gaming need, from the budget conscious looking for best bang for buck, to the high end content


Surface Pro 6/7 Reinstall and Reset
The Surface Pro 6/7 can be a pain to reset or reinstall windows. Let us take the hassle out of it for you.


Computer Cleaning and rebuilding
Complete System Rebuild Show your system how much you care by booking it in for one of our Complete System Rebuilds. We’ll take it apart,


Jargon Buster – Memory & Storage
There’s a lot of words and terms tossed around for computers, some are quite straight forward to understand and some can be down right confusing!


Computer Medic Pre-Built Gaming Rigs
Gaming on PC is the definitive experience. High framerates, stunning graphics, real time ray tracing and mind blowing physics simulations all combine to create the best gaming experience possible.


Motherboard 4 pin + 8 pin power CPU
Newer motherboard gaming have a 4 pin and 8 pin connector, we answer your questions.


Mac Mini 2020 Ram upgrade and replacement
The Mac Mini 2020 can have up to 32GB of memory, We charge £50 + parts(less than £200) to fit the upgrade much less than the original supplier.


DCP-J315W won’t print
Windows updates are the problem! If you have installed the June Windows 10 updates (KB4557957 / KB4560960) you may find you can no longer print


Faulting application pip.exe, faulting module ntdll.dll
Faulting application pip.exe, version 5.0.1.3410, faulting module ntdll.dll, version 5.1.2600.6055, fault address 0x00011689. Symptoms of this error When opening the Microsoft Picture It! Publishing 2001,


About Web Hosting
We offer a fully managed web hosting service for small businesses if you want us to take the stress out of your website! View our


What are Cookies?
Cookies are usually small files, that are stored on your computer’s hard drive. Cookies are created when you use your browser to visit a website


Mobile cant load Cloudflare websites
Err_timed_out So a problem I have been having is that any website hosted with Cloudflare.com would not work when using 4G, A quick test to


Show path in finder
How to turn on current file path on MAC and in Finder Its fairly easy to turn on file paths on a modern mac, There