Saturday, October 9th, 2010
Devise a disaster recovery plan – It’s important to start with the basics and add to the plan over time. To begin, define what is important to keep the business running – i.e. email and application access, database back-up, computer equipment and the “recovery time objective” or how quickly the ...
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Saturday, June 5th, 2010
PCToolbox is a technical blog run by Brandstar's technical director Graham Martin and Alex Cottier.
Using the WordPress Platform and a modified template to fit perfectly you can find hardware/software reviews, polls, tutorials and more for the newbie tutorials and computer help.
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Wednesday, October 8th, 2008
In this blog I'm going to give the Dell Vostro 1510 the once over. The difference to this machine review is that I am by no means a techie. So this review is very much from a typical users point of view. So we're all on the same page, here ...
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Thursday, February 14th, 2008
Continuing the review of Dell machines that pass through Brandstar's doors with the XPS M1530. In short...NICE! Even though it is just a big version of my M1330 I was still suitably impressed.
The M1530 came with just a 6 cell battery rather than the 9 cell that my smaller laptop ...
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Friday, January 25th, 2008
As more and more Dell machines pass through our doors I thought I would review some of them that I think stand out! Starting with the 1525 Inspiron Laptop.
Recently Dell released what seems to be a replacement for the 1521 which is no longer available. The 1525 however is an ...
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Thursday, November 29th, 2007
The latest addition to the Brandstar Computer list is a Dell XPS M1330 Crimson Red laptop, 13.3" screen, 2GHz Intel Centrino Core 2 Duo processor, 2GB memory, 160GB hard drive, 2.0 Mega pixel Camera, DVDRW, bluetooth, wireless, Vista Home Premium etc. I didn't see a real need for the Biometric ...
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