by Ophtek, LLC | Jun 30, 2014 | Security, Software
Are you using TrueCrypt to encrypt your hard drive but your computer doesn’t have a disk burner? Here’s how you can get around this roadblock. TrueCrypt will not allow you to encrypt your drive without burning a boot rescue disk. Burning this disk is...
by Ophtek, LLC | Jun 30, 2014 | Security, Software
Do you ever worry about someone getting a hold of the data on your computer after stealing it from you? With disk encryption, the information on your computer is unreadable without a key. You may use encryption to protect specific directories or the entire hard...
by Ophtek, LLC | Jun 24, 2014 | Security, Software
Is your PC running slower or are you getting unwanted popups and ads? You may have a malware or virus infection. Here are 3 ways to remove infections. 1. First, make sure that you have an infection. Aside from Windows running slowly, one telltale sign of an infection...
by Ophtek, LLC | Jun 17, 2014 | Linux, Security, Software
Have you used every method in Windows to remove malware but scans keep reporting infections? You may need to scan and remove malware working outside of Windows. You can do this using a Linux Live CD. Please note that this will not require you to be familiar with...
by Ophtek, LLC | May 31, 2014 | Company Updates, Office IT, Repairs and Upgrades, Security, Software
Does Windows keep telling you that the computer needs to restart to finish installing updates even after you have already restarted the computer repeatedly? Here’s how you can fix the problem. It is paramount to install these updates correctly because getting...
by Ophtek, LLC | May 29, 2014 | Security, Software
Do other people use your Windows computer? If so, you probably want to prevent them from installing programs that you are unaware of. If you are the only one using your computer, you may simply want more security and control over what gets installed. Here we will...
