by 1st Rate I.T. Services | Oct 2, 2025 | Networking Equipment & Hardware, Tip of the Day
Let’s be honest: printers have earned their reputation as the office troublemakers. Nothing brings a team together faster than a jammed printer—usually in shared frustration. When you press ‘print,’ you expect crisp pages to appear like magic. Instead, an error...
by 1st Rate I.T. Services | Aug 1, 2025 | Tip of the Day
Your laptop works hard every day, collecting dust, fingerprints, and debris that can affect its performance and longevity. Learning how to clean your laptop properly is essential for maintaining optimal functionality and preventing costly damage. With the right...
by 1st Rate I.T. Services | Jun 1, 2025 | Tip of the Day
1. Restart Your Computer Regularly I know this sounds simple, though many users run their computers for long periods without restarting them. Over time, your system starts to hold temporary files, use too much memory and run processes that cause sluggishness....
by 1st Rate I.T. Services | Feb 11, 2022 | News, Tip of the Day
Having a UPS (Uninterruptible Power Supply) in place is best practice for valuable equipment such as computers, routers, switches, printers, servers and telephones/VoIP phones. However it’s just as important to maintain your equipment. We were called out this...
