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Podnutz Daily #262 - Great Computer Repair Tips From Jorge
Steve is joined by Jorge Hernadez at 123 Computer Repair serving Broward and Palm Beach counties in Florida
Aug 25, 2010
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Podnutz Daily #261 - Mike's Tips From Muffle Stick
Steve is joined by Mike Moto at MFLSTC Computer Repair
Aug 18, 2010
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Podnutz Daily #260 - More Great Laptop Tips
Steve is joined by Lotfi the Reballer at www.laptopreballing.co.uk at can be found on twitter @laptoptopreballing
Aug 15, 2010
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Podnutz Daily #259 - Black Flag Solutions
Steve is joined by Anthony Glover of BlackFlag Solutions in the San Antonio, Texas Area
Aug 14, 2010
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Podnutz Daily #258 - Jason And His Tech Giveaway
Steve is joined by Jason from LilGeekShop.net
Aug 03, 2010
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Podnutz Daily #257 - Lalo's Great Windows Tips
Steve is joined by Lalo Nunez of Firefly Network Solutions in Tampa, Florida Lalo also has his own website: LaloNunez.com
Jul 31, 2010
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Podnutz Daily #256 - Big Boy Computer Solutions
Steve is joined by Scott DeRyder of Big Boy Computer Solutions in Binghamton, NY
Jul 28, 2010
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Podnutz Daily #255 - Are You Using Home Server?
Steve is joined by William Tidwell of Gem State Computers and Chris Barre of TechnologyAdventures.com
Jul 24, 2010
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Podnutz Daily #254 - Qomputer Doctor
Steve is joined by Jose of qomputerdoctor.com in Sacramento, California
Jul 18, 2010
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Podnutz Daily #253 - Hard Drive Handling, Storage, Organizing
Steve is joined by Ron of forensource.com, his youtube channel is forensource
Jul 16, 2010
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Podnutz Daily #252 - Getting Small Business Clients
Steve is joined by by Matt Rainey of AH Computers and HomeCompterExperts.com
Jul 07, 2010
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Podnutz Daily #251 - Don't Deal With Crazy People
Steve is joined by Tim Kelly aka Timster in Savannah, Georgia at timscomputerfix.com and can be followed on twitter as tim31405
Jul 06, 2010
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Podnutz Daily #250 - Superior Teks
Steve is joined by Josh Guajardo of Superior Teks from Bryan, Texas
Jul 02, 2010
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Podnutz Daily #249 - Reliant Talks Shop With Us
Steve is joined by Kevin Adair (Reliant in the chat room) of Top2Top Pros Computer Repair and Consulting from Akron, Ohio and can be followed on twitter as 108Reliant
Jun 29, 2010
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Podnutz Daily #248 - The Techie Geek
Steve is joined by Russ Wenner from WeCanFixYourComputer.com and The Techie Geek Podcast
Jun 25, 2010
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Podnutz Daily #247 - Mac Repair With Lotfi
Steve is joined by Lotfi of cheaptofix.co.uk
Jun 22, 2010
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Podnutz Daily #246 - Today Is Bring An Expert Day
Steve is joined by Andrew Gerstenfeld of TechQuest Computing along with Lalo Nunez of of Firefly Network Solutions in Tampa, Florida and LaloNunez.com
Jun 17, 2010
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Podnutz Daily #245 - The Reimage.com Debate Continues
Steve is joined by Ronnie Riggs from Riggs Tech Blog and can be found at flavors.me/ronriggsjr
Jun 15, 2010
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Podnutz Daily #244 - Here's Door With More!
Steve is joined by Stephen McLaughlin (Door to Door Geek) and Linux Basix
Jun 10, 2010
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Podnutz Daily #243 - Matt From AH-Computers
Steve is joined by by Matt Rainey of AH Computers and HomeComputerExperts.com
Jun 04, 2010
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Podnutz Daily #242 - Kevin From KW Design
Steve is joined by by Kevin Wisher of K.W. design
Jun 02, 2010
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Podnutz Daily #241 - Simon's Brilliant Tips
Steve is joined by by Simon Zarafa of Simon's PC Services in Haverfordwest, UK
May 30, 2010
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Podnutz Daily #240 - Hot Air Soldering Station
Steve is joined by by Lalo Nunez of Firefly Network Solutions in Tampa, Florida, and Steve D'amico of SMD Computer and Steve D.'s blog
May 28, 2010
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Podnutz Daily #239 - Nick and Emails
Steve is joined by Nick Jones of pbcasttv.com
May 26, 2010
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Podnutz Daily #238 - Timster Saves The Day
Steve is joined by Tim Kelly aka Timster at timscomputerfix.com and can be followed on twitter as tim31405
May 25, 2010
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Podnutz Daily #237 - The Struver Academy
Steve is joined by Clive from Dorset, England of Senior PC Moments and Westec Business Services
May 19, 2010
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Podnutz Daily #236 - Ron From Forensource
Steve is joined by Ron of forensource.com, his youtube channel is forensource
May 14, 2010
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Podnutz Daily #235 - Steve Goes Solo
Steve catches up on emails as he goes solo for this show
May 11, 2010
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Podnutz Daily #234 - Lalo's Tips
Steve is joined by Lalo Nunez of Firefly Network Solutions in Tampa, Florida Lalo also has his own website: LaloNunez.com
May 10, 2010
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Podnutz Daily #233 - Jason's Lil Geek Shop
Steve is joined by Jason from LilGeekShop.net Topics, Links and Tips:
May 06, 2010
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Podnutz Daily #232 - Timster is Vindicated!
Steve is joined by Tim Kelly aka Timster at timscomputerfix.com
Apr 22, 2010
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Podnutz Daily #231 - Data Mike
Steve is joined by Mike Evans of DataMike.net and Valencia Data
Apr 19, 2010
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Podnutz Daily #230 - Live Repairs with Steve D
Apr 18, 2010
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Podnutz Daily #229 - Doc Brown Give Us More Tips
Steve is joined by Doc Brown(Larry Aldrich) of Aldrich PC Repair from shenandoah Valley, Virginia
Apr 10, 2010
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Podnutz Daily #228 - Making The Switch
Steve is joined by Paul Schwegler of Little Dog Tech
Apr 06, 2010
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Podnutz Daily #228 - Making The Switch
Steve is joined by Paul Schwegler of Little Dog Tech
Apr 06, 2010
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Podnutz Daily #227 - Get TechNet - It's Pays
Steve is joined by Darren King of MyComputerKing.com
Apr 02, 2010
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Podnutz Daily #226 - Just Zip-It
Steve is joined by Stephen McLaughlin (Door to Door Geek)
Apr 02, 2010
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Podnutz Daily #225 - Russ and His Linux
Steve is joined by Russ Wenner from WeCanFixYourComputer.com and The Techie Geek Podcast
Mar 28, 2010
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Podnutz Daily #224 - Computer Tutors
Steve is joined by Ben Sereico from Computer Tutors USA
Mar 28, 2010
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Podnutz Daily #223 - Ransomware
Steve is joined by Tim Kelly aka Timster at timscomputerfix.com
Mar 24, 2010
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Podnutz Daily #222 - Lalo From Firefly
Steve is joined by Lalo Nunez of Firefly Network Solutions in Tampa, Florida Lalo also has his own website Lalo submitted a PDF file from which these notes are largely cribbed from. The origina...
Mar 22, 2010
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Podnutz Daily #221 - More Windows 7 Tips
Steve is joined by Paul from Tech-LinkBlog.com
Mar 21, 2010
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Podnutz Daily #220 - Remember Mark From Reno?
Steve is joined by Mark Cobb from computertechsreno.com Mark can followed of twitter at twitter.com/mytechlife but you need to send a request in order to follow him
Mar 16, 2010
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Podnutz Daily #219 - Firefly Computer Repair
Steve is joined by Luke Rosebarro (Laidback Luke) of Firefly Computer Repair
Feb 16, 2010
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Podnutz Daily #218 - Daniel's Bag Of Tricks
Steve is joined by Daniel Maloney of yourTECHIE and the YoungTech Podcast
Feb 06, 2010
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Podnutz Daily #217 - Tim's Computer Repair
Steve is joined by Tim Kelly aka Timster at timscomputerfix.com
Feb 05, 2010
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Podnutz Daily #216 - Ready For A Technology Adventure?
Steve is joined by Chris Barre of technologyadventures.com
Feb 02, 2010
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Podnutz Daily #215 - 123 Computer Repair
Steve is joined by Jorge Hernandez of 123computerrepair.com
Jan 30, 2010
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Podnutz Daily #214 - Phase One - Continued
Steve is joined by Door to Door Geek (D2D) who continues in his discussion of his commonly used tools and utilities
Jan 27, 2010
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Podnutz Daily #213 - Phase One
Steve McLaughlin from DoorToDoorGeek.com joins us today to go over his regimen of repair/diagnostic programs he calls "Phase One".
Jan 14, 2010
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Podnutz Daily #212 - It's Fun Being Your Own Boss
Steve C. is joined by Steve D'Amico from SMD computer and can also be found on his EBay store
Jan 09, 2010
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Podnutz Daily #211 - Overly Polite, But Too Cool
Daniel Maloney from YourTechie.ca joins us this week.
Jan 05, 2010
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Podnutz Daily #209 - Shortcuts Are NOT Your Files
Steve is joined by Ben Straw of Ben's Tech show and The Mac Tip Podcast
Dec 15, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #208 - Windows 7 Tips
Steve is joined by DooToDoorGeek from Maryland
Dec 08, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #207 - Be Careful With Windows Repair
Steve C. is joined by Steve D'Amico from SMD computer and can also be found on his EBay store
Dec 03, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #206 - The Ultimate Thumb Drive
Steve is joined by Stephen McLaughlin Door to Door Geek (D2D)
Dec 01, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #205 - Clive Of All Trades
Steve is joined by Clive Struver from England. He has two websites: seniorpcmoments.co.uk and westecbiz.co.uk and has a degree in electronics and computer science, worked for Motorola Semiconducto...
Nov 28, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #204 - Your Techie
Steve is joined by Daniel Maloney at yourtechie.ca has a computer repair business and also runs the young tech podcast
Nov 24, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #203 - Give System Restore Some Love
Steve talks with Paul Ayala from Courante Online in San Antonio Paul handles computer repairs, consulting, and website development
Nov 18, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #202 - Andrew The Computer Guy
Andrew Blaine from AndrewTheComputerGuy.com joins us this week.
Nov 15, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #201 - The Place Luke Used To Work
Steve is joined by Luther Rosebaro at Firefly Solutions Luther works for Sarasota County Schoolboard in IT, and used to work for the Geek Squad
Nov 10, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #200 - Tips From Canada
Stevland Ambrose from NelsonPC.com joins us this week from British Columbia, Canada.
Nov 09, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #199 - Timster's Tips
Steve talks with Tim Kelly (timster in the chat rooms) at timscomputerfix.com
Nov 04, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #198 - Do You Use Batch Files?
Eric Fiore joins us again this week to enlighten us on some great computer repair tips. Poor Eric however is a Yankees fan.
Nov 03, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #197 - Remember Jak The Bomb?
John Monaghan joins us tonight to talk about fixing computers as well as gaming systems.
Oct 28, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #196 - Across the Pond with StraightTalkingIT
Jamie from StraightTalkingIT.com joins us this week to give some great tips about his computer repair business.
Oct 23, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #195 - FatGeek in the House
Monte McCall from MyFatGeek.com joins us this week to cover his recent work in the computer repair field.
Oct 20, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #194 - How Do You Get A Browser Without A Browser?
Bryce Whitty from Technibble.com joins us again, recently coming back from a vacation in China. We go over some great repair tips and a few computer repair stories from Bryce.
Oct 05, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #193 - Norton 2010 Internet Security
AcidBurn joins us to go over computer repair jobs he's been working on, and a review of Norton 2010 Internet Security.
Sep 24, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #192 - SandBoxIE - Have You Tried It?
Steve McLaughlin (Door To Door Geek) joins us again to enlighten us on some tools we may not have used yet, but wish we have.
Sep 22, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #191 - Andrew The Computer Guy
Andrew the Computer Guy joins us this week. We ask "To System Restore, or not System Restore?" That is the question.
Sep 18, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #191 - Andrew The Computer Guy
Andrew the Computer Guy joins us this week. We ask "To System Restore, or not System Restore?" That is the question.
Sep 18, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #190 - Mark From Reno
Mark from ComputerTechsReno.com joins us to give us some great tech tips.
Sep 17, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #190 - Mark From Reno
Mark from ComputerTechsReno.com joins us to give us some great tech tips.
Sep 17, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #189 - Doc Brown Joins Us
Larry Aldrich (DocBrown) joins to tell us some of his adventures as a computer teacher and some other great tips.
Sep 12, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #189 - Doc Brown Joins Us
Larry Aldrich (DocBrown) joins to tell us some of his adventures as a computer teacher and some other great tips.
Sep 12, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #188 - Plus One For ComboFix
Simon Zerafa from PC-Technical.co.uk guest hosts today.
Sep 07, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #188 - Plus One For ComboFix
Simon Zerafa from PC-Technical.co.uk guest hosts today.
Sep 07, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #187 - Do Your Customers Lie?
Timster joins us today for some tech anecdotes and what he is running into in the field.
Sep 05, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #187 - Do Your Customers Lie?
Timster joins us today for some tech anecdotes and what he is running into in the field.
Sep 05, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #186 - Eric Joins Us Again
Eric Fiore from PBurgPCRepair.com joins us again for another round of great tech tips
Sep 04, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #186 - Eric Joins Us Again
Eric Fiore from PBurgPCRepair.com joins us again for another round of great tech tips
Sep 04, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #185 - Steve Almost Got A Shop
Steve D'Amico joins us from SMDComputer.net. We go over some tips from Steve in this episode.
Sep 03, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #185 - Steve Almost Got A Shop
Steve D'Amico joins us from SMDComputer.net. We go over some tips from Steve in this episode.
Sep 03, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #184 - Have You Seen Privacy Center?
Bryce Whitty from technibble.com joins us today to talk about his computer repair experiences.
Aug 26, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #184 - Have You Seen Privacy Center?
Bryce Whitty from technibble.com joins us today to talk about his computer repair experiences.
Aug 26, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #183 - Just Replace The Power Supply
Mike Motto joins us this week from MflstcComputer.com.
Aug 25, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #183 - Just Replace The Power Supply
Mike Motto joins us this week from MflstcComputer.com.
Aug 25, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #182 - Laptops And A Bad Modem
Aug 18, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #182 - Laptops And A Bad Modem
Aug 18, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #181 - Spinrite and Door to Door Geek
Aug 14, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #181 - Spinrite and Door to Door Geek
Aug 14, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #180 - Ok, So I lied. Podnutz Daily is Back!
Podnutz Daily is back with a slightly changed format. Listen to the show to find out what's new.
Aug 09, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #180 - Ok, So I lied. Podnutz Daily is Back!
Podnutz Daily is back with a slightly changed format. Listen to the show to find out what's new.
Aug 09, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #179 - The Last Episode Of Podnutz Daily?
Jul 21, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #179 - The Last Episode Of Podnutz Daily?
Jul 21, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #178 - Kickin' Some Butt
Jul 20, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #178 - Kickin' Some Butt
Jul 20, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #177 - A Slew Of Emails
Jul 13, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #177 - A Slew Of Emails
Jul 13, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #176 - I'm Back
Jul 09, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #176 - I'm Back
Jul 09, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #175 - Are Toshiba DVD Drives Special?
Jun 09, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #175 - Are Toshiba DVD Drives Special?
Jun 09, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #174 - .NET Errors and Windows Updates
Jun 03, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #174 - .NET Errors and Windows Updates
Jun 03, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #173 - A Lot To Handle
Jun 01, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #173 - A Lot To Handle
Jun 01, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #172 - Bettter Late Than Never
May 27, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #172 - Bettter Late Than Never
May 27, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #171 - Bringing Laptops Back To Life
May 18, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #171 - Bringing Laptops Back To Life
May 18, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #171 - Bringing Laptops Back To Life
Listen Here: pnd171.mp3Click Here to See Chat Log.
May 18, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #170 - More Web Site Critique
Listen Here: pnd170.mp3Click Here to See Chat Log.
May 14, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #169 - Comcast Cares?
Listen Here: pnd169.mp3Click Here to See Chat Log.
May 12, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #169 - Comcast Cares?
May 11, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #168 - Sorry About The Hum
Listen Here: pnd168.mp3Click Here to See Chat Log.
May 09, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #164 - I Give Up on the 5.25 Inch Disks!
Listen Here: pnd164.mp3PodnutzDaily is still live on Mondays & Wednesdays -- at 6:30pm- Advice on SoundFlower a Mac OS X (10.2 and later) system extension that allows applications to pass audio...
May 08, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #167 - The Dell From Hell
Listen Here: pnd167.mp3Click Here to See Chat Log.
May 07, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #168 - Sorry About The Hum
May 06, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #168 - Sorry About The Hum
May 06, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #167 - The Dell From Hell
May 04, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #167 - The Dell From Hell
May 04, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #166 - Calender Creator from the 90's
Listen Here: pnd166.mp3Click Here to See Chat Log.
May 03, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #162 - Tons of Great Emails and Voicemails
Listen Here: pnd162.mp3- Chris Wieble is a new moderator in the forums- Forums rules have been posted- Chris is also building a PodNutz Wiki- Log On Log Off Problems with XP -- FIX- Hard drive wor...
Apr 30, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #161 - So Many Emails
Listen Here: pnd161.mp3- Outlook error sfc.dll sfc/scannow and dial-a-fix did not solve the issue. We had to replace the sfc.dll file from another Vista machine to fix the problem- Fixing an old ...
Apr 28, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #165 - I Beat the 5.25 Inch Disks!
Listen Here: pnd165.mp3Click Here to See Chat Log.
Apr 27, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #159 - SmitFraudFix is in the Mix
Listen Here: pnd159.mp3- Strange video/screen issues with intermittent fuzziness- Tech Talk 24/7 at the bump top reinventing the desktop- HD Tune found hard drive issues that Sea Tools did not- Sy...
Apr 24, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #158 - Back to The Mac
Listen Here: pnd158.mp3- Analyize your site traffic with Woopra- Butterscotch.com has video tech tutorials- Issues with getting automatic updates / fixes- Malwarebytes finds 1830 malware instances!...
Apr 24, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #157 - Some People Want A Clean Sweep
Listen Here: pnd157.mp3- Some customers do not mind a reformat/reinstall of Windows- Diagnosed a bad inverter on my latest Laptop Repair Video- Uploading HD video to the web and the time it takes- ...
Apr 24, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #163 - Shows Now at 6:30pm EST
Listen Here: pnd163.mp3
Apr 23, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #160 - Slap That Computer
Listen Here: pnd160.mp3Click Here to See Chat Log."That's all we do here to fix computers.We hit them and talk to them and give them back .."- How to repair a laptop keyboard with bad keys- Found: ...
Apr 13, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #155 - Boot Sector Write!! Virus?
Listen Here: pnd155.mp3A new-to-me Boot Sector Error- "Boot Sector Write!! Virus Continue Yes or No?- Choosing Yes or No gives "NTLDR is compressed"- Will try a Windows RepairCustomer donated a NVI...
Apr 05, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #156 - Interview With Ben Burrows Tonight!
Listen Here: pnd156.mp3Show News:- Show 155 recording was not saved through reaper.- Will post the ustream audio for that show soon.- PodNutz Forums moderator news/suggestions- We are looking into ...
Mar 29, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #154 - Cheap Motherboards May Be Loud
Listen Here: pnd154.mp3Now using Reaper to record the audio for the show.- I like it because it records at 192khtz sample rate- It is very light and loads fast- You can customize how it looksMother...
Mar 22, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #153 - Check Out The Podnutz Forums!
Listen Here: pnd153.mp3Life is good at the shop- My tech appetite is well fed with new toys- Audio Kontrol 1M crystal-clear 192 kHz, 24 bit-quality sound?- 192 kHz to mp3 ... not so much- Giving up...
Mar 18, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #152 - I Reveal My Source
Listen Here: pnd152.mp3Shop News- An additional $60 to the regular service fee- Prevents me from turning away ASAP customers- I have been getting Norton 2009 for $15- Good on three machines- Sellin...
Mar 14, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #151 - Google Before You Act
Listen Here: pnd151.mp3Dell Latitude Power Jack Repair- I hate the power jacks they use- You have to remove almost everything to get to the jack- Never put this all back together before you test yo...
Mar 13, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #149 - Secure Flash Drives, Registry Finders, and more..
Listen Here: pnd149.mp3Getting Skype hooked up via PC- the schematics and tips- Virtual Audio Cable mixer via software- Latency issues with Virtual Audio Cable - unacceptable- Put a second Sound Ca...
Mar 09, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #146 - MSAS2009.exe
Listen Here: pnd146.mp3The quad core PC that replaced my MAC is handling the processesrequired to do the show much better than the Mac.- using Many Cam to handle the green screenMy least favorite s...
Mar 08, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #150 - Calling Dad...and Mom
Listen Here: pnd150.mp3How to run system restore when you cannot boot into Windows- UBCD has the registry repair wizard- Vista boot issues - System RecoveryFive year old HP laptop- Solutions for a ...
Mar 08, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #148 - What a Week!
Listen Here: pnd148.mp3Bad week at the shop - I am always angry- HP Vista could not open icons on desktop- new mouse required- Steve falls for a phishing scheme- Windows Live Mail saved him from h...
Mar 07, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #147 - Full Scan > Quick Scan
Listen Here: pnd147.mp3MalwareBytes Quick Scan vs Full Scan- Always do a full scan for a customer- Running a registry cleaner first for a faster Full ScanTrend Micro PC Security 14- Blocks internet...
Mar 07, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #144 - Remove Multiple Registry Items
Listen Here: pnd144.mp3Philly Tech Guys this Saturday February 14th at 2pmIBM Think Pad work PC needed files removed and cleanedbefore turning it back over to the company- File Shredder Shred unwa...
Feb 28, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #145 - Got a New PC
Listen Here: pnd145.mp3System Recovery Partitions- a reinstall of an operating system can change how this partition is accessed- you need to make this partition ACTIVE- mbrwiz is on the UBCD and ca...
Feb 28, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #141 - Crazy People
Listen Here: pnd141.mp3New Podnutz Daily Schedule!Mondays and Wednesdays onlyLive Call Day on Wednesday!Crazy customer story from the shop.TIP: Crazy customers drive away the sane customers.Dell de...
Feb 11, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #142 - I Hate Verizon Internet Security Suite
Listen Here: pnd142.mp3More issues with malware not allowing malwarebytes to run:- Repair permissions using Dial-A-Fix- More on the use of Trojan Remover to assist in getting malwarebytes to runIns...
Feb 06, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #142 - I Hate Verizon Internet Security Suite
Listen Here: pnd142.mp3More issues with malware not allowing malwarebytes to run:- Repair permissions using Dial-A-Fix- More on the use of Trojan Remover to assist in getting malwarebytes to runIns...
Feb 05, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #141 - Crazy People
Listen Here: pnd141.mp3New Podnutz Daily Schedule!Mondays and Wednesdays onlyLive Call Day on Wednesday!Crazy customer story from the shop.TIP: Crazy customers drive away the sane customers.Dell de...
Feb 04, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #140 - XBOX 360 Red Rings Of Death
Listen Here: pnd140.mp3My first Xbox 360 came into the shop today- Troubleshooting red rings of deathStuck keys on a laptop due to spills?- Just replace the keyboard- Make sure you get the correct ...
Feb 02, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #140 - XBOX 360 Red Rings Of Death
Listen Here: pnd140.mp3My first Xbox 360 came into the shop today- Troubleshooting red rings of deathStuck keys on a laptop due to spills?- Just replace the keyboard- Make sure you get the correct ...
Feb 02, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #139 - No Video, No Startup on a DV6000
Listen Here: pnd139.mp3It's getting tougher to clean PCs because the malware is getting smarter- Sometimes changing the name of mbam.exe still will not allow it to load.- Malware is also preventing...
Feb 01, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #139 - No Video, No Startup on a DV6000
Listen Here: pnd139.mp3It's getting tougher to clean PCs because the malware is getting smarter- Sometimes changing the name of mbam.exe still will not allow it to load.- Malware is also preventing...
Jan 31, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #135 - XP Antivirus 2010 Rears It's Head
Listen Here: pnd135.mp3XP Antivirus 2010would not allow upgrades/updates of NortonCheezy program with a fake Windows Security CenterFake Blue ScreenFake Windows rebooting screen... asking you to re...
Jan 24, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #138 - Bad Hard Drive In DV6000
Listen Here: pnd138.mp3HP DV6000 laptop would hang at the bios screenThis is an indication the hard drive is bad.. because the bios is trying to communicate with the hard drive.OEM Vista 64-bit CD ...
Jan 24, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #137 - Love Those Junkers
Listen Here: pnd137.mp3Encreamated = Encrypted (?)Helping my business neighborsThe electronics shop down the streethanded me 2 junker computers to fix(at a lower rate)Junker = celeron 233 mhz w/ 3...
Jan 24, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #136 - Computer Wouldn't Shut Down
Listen Here: pnd136.mp3eMachines computers are good for giving us problems:This one presented rebooting after holding in the power buttonNo shutdown .. simply rebooting.Motherboard has a 24 pin pow...
Jan 24, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #138 - Bad Hard Drive In DV6000
Listen Here: pnd138.mp3HP DV6000 laptop would hang at the bios screenThis is an indication the hard drive is bad.. because the bios is trying to communicate with the hard drive.OEM Vista 64-bit CD ...
Jan 24, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #137 - Love Those Junkers
Listen Here: pnd137.mp3Encreamated = Encrypted (?)Helping my business neighborsThe electronics shop down the streethanded me 2 junker computers to fix(at a lower rate)Junker = celeron 233 mhz w/ 3...
Jan 24, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #136 - Computer Wouldn't Shut Down
Listen Here: pnd136.mp3eMachines computers are good for giving us problems:This one presented rebooting after holding in the power buttonNo shutdown .. simply rebooting.Motherboard has a 24 pin pow...
Jan 24, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #135 - XP Antivirus 2010 Rears It's Head
Listen Here: pnd135.mp3XP Antivirus 2010would not allow upgrades/updates of NortonCheezy program with a fake Windows Security CenterFake Blue ScreenFake Windows rebooting screen... asking you to re...
Jan 24, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #134 - Bad Capacitors in GX270
Listen Here: pnd134.mp3Dell Optiplex GX270 are famous for fried motherboardsCustomer had issues with crashing and virtual memory errors.We upgraded both the processor and the memory.. and it start...
Jan 17, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #134 - Bad Capacitors in GX270
Listen Here: pnd134.mp3Dell Optiplex GX270 are famous for fried motherboardsCustomer had issues with crashing and virtual memory errors.We upgraded both the processor and the memory.. and it start...
Jan 17, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #131 - Voicemails and Emails Today
Listen Here: pnd131.mp3Voice Mail from Andrew in Upstate NY:Follow up on new spyware with thin red icon: Rapid AntiVirusA windows startup screen as a screensaverComboFix removed the problem.Voice M...
Jan 13, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #132 - Registry Corruption
Listen Here: pnd132.mp3Corruption error in the registry path:windows/system32/config/systemA Windows Restore will bring your registry back to health.Or you can repair (As I have in the past) viachk...
Jan 13, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #132 - Registry Corruption
Listen Here: pnd132.mp3Corruption error in the registry path:windows/system32/config/systemA Windows Restore will bring your registry back to health.Or you can repair (As I have in the past) viachk...
Jan 13, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #131 - Voicemails and Emails Today
Listen Here: pnd131.mp3Voice Mail from Andrew in Upstate NY:Follow up on new spyware with thin red icon: Rapid AntiVirusA windows startup screen as a screensaverComboFix removed the problem.Voice M...
Jan 13, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #129 - Motherboard Died - Spooky.
Listen Here: pnd129.mp3Creepy Tech Story:Motherboard dies in conjuction with the death of its owner.(and where can I get that program for my hard drives?)Email from Mitch in IA:More on fighting mal...
Jan 09, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #128 - Acronis, Acronis, Acronis
Listen Here: pnd128.mp3Selectively cloning the Recovery Partition using Acronis True Image and making it bootable.Thumbs down: CoolPower power suppliesMalwarebytes killed the WinAntivirus 2009. No...
Jan 09, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #128 - Acronis, Acronis, Acronis
Listen Here: pnd128.mp3Selectively cloning the Recovery Partition using Acronis True Image and making it bootable.Thumbs down: CoolPower power suppliesMalwarebytes killed the WinAntivirus 2009. No...
Jan 09, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #129 - Motherboard Died - Spooky.
Listen Here: pnd129.mp3Creepy Tech Story:Motherboard dies in conjuction with the death of its owner.(and where can I get that program for my hard drives?)Email from Mitch in IA:More on fighting mal...
Jan 09, 2009
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Podnutz Daily #121 - Love That Recovery Partition
Listen Here: pnd121.mp3Sound problems with a GatewayIntegrated sound on the MBCustomer bought sound cards x2. No go.Customer's attempt at malware cleanup causedthe removal of vital Windows files.Wi...
Dec 31, 2008
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Podnutz Daily #123 - Dangers of KVM Switches
Listen Here: pnd123.mp3Dell Optiplex GX270 and Dimension 4600 SFF-- motherboard pops out on a tray-- one screw to remove the MB-- these MB are known to have leaky capacitorsUpdate your malware prog...
Dec 28, 2008
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Podnutz Daily #122 - Troublesome Vaio
Listen Here: pnd122.mp3Buy a good laptopwith a busted screen for parts!Repaired a Sony Vaio via ebay laptop purchase.Please watch for as-is warnings!But purchase whole computers instead of partsThi...
Dec 28, 2008
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Podnutz Daily #115 - Inane Customers
Listen Here: pnd115.mp3Increase your productivity with keyboard shortcuts!What does the Windows Key do?Located on your keyboard left of the spacebarBottom row with the Windows logo.Pressing the Win...
Dec 25, 2008
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Podnutz Daily #124 - Busy Season
Listen Here: pnd124.mp3Swamped in the shop 2 weeks before ChristmasPossibly due to college kids coming home.-- Raised the price to $120 laptop power jack repairs-- Selling Norton 2009 (AV only) lik...
Dec 25, 2008
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Podnutz Daily #125 - Frustrating Day Today
Listen Here: pnd125.mp3Windows 98 machine in 2008Error message indicating reinstall required.Installed 98 again but considering XPBTW user: How do you break a fan blade?Vista home Premium Media Cen...
Dec 25, 2008
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Podnutz Daily #126 - Grounding Tips
Listen Here: pnd126.mp3Experiment:Grounding static electricitybefore working on electronicsUnsuccessful cloning of a 160GB drive to a 320 GB driveProportional vs As-IsAcronisFinding hidden user acc...
Dec 25, 2008
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Podnutz Daily #127 - Have A Happy Holiday!
Listen Here: pnd127.mp3Solution:Missing music in iTunesHow to find your default iTunes Music folderMy Music/iTunes/iTunes Music/Re-add this folder in iTunesFile/Add FolderCloning a 160GB HD to 320G...
Dec 25, 2008
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Podnutz Daily #127 - Have A Happy Holiday!
Listen Here: pnd127.mp3Solution:Missing music in iTunesHow to find your default iTunes Music folderMy Music/iTunes/iTunes Music/Re-add this folder in iTunesFile/Add FolderCloning a 160GB HD to 320G...
Dec 25, 2008
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Podnutz Daily #120 - Sound Problems
Listen Here: pnd120.mp3Click Here to See Chat Log.
Dec 16, 2008
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Podnutz Daily #119 - Short Day At The Shop
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Dec 16, 2008
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Podnutz Daily #118 - Forgot The Notes
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Dec 16, 2008
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Podnutz Daily #117 - No Bootable Devices Found
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Dec 16, 2008
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Podnutz Daily #114 - Merge The Avast Icons
Listen Here: pnd114.mp3Avast antivirus is freebut renewing and keeping it free is tricky.The two blue balls that appear in your task barafter installing Avast can be merged!Now we are selling Norto...
Dec 06, 2008
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Podnutz Daily #116 - Dont Bend The Cables
Listen Here: pnd116.mp3Warning: Laptop ribbon cables and how to remove safely.Do not bend/fold the ribbon more than 90 degreesor you risk of breaking the connection inside the cable.If it jingles.....
Dec 06, 2008
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Podnutz Daily #112 - Am I Ranting? Just a Little Bit.
Listen Here: pnd112.mp3Digitally declared:The media is to blame for the slowness at the shop?Toshiba laptop:Wiggling the AC adapter in the power jackmade the charging light go on & off so I fel...
Dec 03, 2008
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Podnutz Daily #113 - It's Good To Be Back
Listen Here: pnd113.mp3I'm Baaack!Worked on some projectsPodnutz is all drupal based & easy to update.HP dv6000 laptop with gmail issues:When typing in gmail the system would hangand not be abl...
Dec 03, 2008
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Podnutz Daily #111 - Fujitsu Tablet
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Fujitsu T4000 tablet pc that was dropped
Fans come on during power up
No video, status indicator blinks and the scroll lock light blinks.
Fujitsu T4000 replacement moth...
Nov 29, 2008
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Podnutz Daily #110 - Sony Vaio Driving Me Crazy
Listen Here: pnd110.mp3We forgot to format one of our flash drives2 more computers got that bad AVG installthat effects Windows explorer from loading.ThinkPad getting a fan malfunction error at the...
Nov 13, 2008
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Podnutz Daily #107 - Lock Your Flash Drives
Listen Here: pnd107.mp3Phillies Take The World Series!(Excuse my hat)Chase Utley's speechfrom the parade sums up the spirit of PhiladelphiaAVG install was crashing all my computers?I think it might...
Nov 09, 2008
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Podnutz Daily #108 - Chasing The Carrot
Listen Here: pnd108.mp3Dell Inspiron Vista with 3G of RAM Dual Coreand customer could not get internet.Vista has some decent wirelessrepair/diagnostic utilities built in.Trend Micro Anti Virus was ...
Nov 09, 2008
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Podnutz Daily #109 - IE8 Messed Up Comcast Mail
Listen Here: pnd109.mp3New shop rule might not have been a good idea:Install IE8 on all incoming computers.Computer came back in after the update to (beta) IE8because the customer was missing some ...
Nov 09, 2008
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Podnutz Daily #106 - AVG is Crashing Machines!
Listen Here: pnd106.mp3Last show for this week:HAVE to work on projects & need the time.NBG reminder (via chat log)Gem State Computers Malware Removal GuideInstalling AVG is crashing computers?...
Oct 31, 2008
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Podnutz Daily #105 - USB Ports Do The Strangest Things
Listen Here: pnd105.mp3eMachines needs data off a computer that will not start:First thing I do is get the data offvia IDE/SATA to USB cableand copy the My Documents folder.Once I did this the hard...
Oct 29, 2008
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Podnutz Daily #103 - Some Business Tips
Listen Here: pnd103.mp3Old Dell hard drive replacement/Windows reinstallNo ethernet jack in the backso I assumed customer was still on dial upsince it had a modem.For this reason I did not install ...
Oct 27, 2008
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Podnutz Daily #104 - Emails and Voicemails
Listen Here: pnd104.mp3Email from Ken in Florida:Follow up on his suggestion for reselling Norman AVto customers to make money.He was not plugging Norman for personal gainand goes on to explain why...
Oct 27, 2008
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Podnutz Daily #101 - Can't Fix It? - Trade It In.
Listen Here: pnd101.mp3Saturday's Great Tech Debate guests:Nebben, Keith Albright & GomanAudio still not available for both debates.Working on revamping podnutz.com to showcaseall of the shows...
Oct 21, 2008
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Podnutz Daily #100 - Yes, #100!
Listen Here: pnd100.mp3Show #100 MilestoneI guess this means I am actually committed to this!More on the thin Sony Vaio Notebook VGN-X505:Power is there but no videoObtained a $3 tri-winged securit...
Oct 18, 2008
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Podnutz Daily #99 - The COA Debate Continues
Listen Here: pnd098.mp3The new 13' MacBook introduced.I am looking at MacPros to acquire on CraigsListto improve the performance of Second Life for The Great Tech Debate.Old PIII ThinkPad would not...
Oct 18, 2008
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Podnutz Daily #97 - Overheating Power Jack
Listen Here: pnd097.mp3Recap of The Great Tech Debate Ep1CompaQ laptop was melting power adaptersA lead to the jack on the motherboardseemed a little loose and could be the culpritwill do a repair ...
Oct 15, 2008
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Podnutz Daily #98 - Vista Safe Mode Menu
Listen Here: pnd098.mp3Vista laptop that wouldn't startStarted up in the shopbut was really buggy and slow.This was a recent problemso I did a system restoregoing back two weeks.Problem solved.Hitt...
Oct 15, 2008
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Podnutz Daily #95 - Great Tech Debate This Sat
Listen Here: pnd095.mp3The Great Tech Debate:This Saturday 10.11.08 at 1pmin virtual setting Second LifeI will record it in ustream.Toshiba 17" laptop Vista machine:Kids butchered the machineand t...
Oct 13, 2008
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Podnutz Daily #96 - Go Phils!
Listen Here: pnd096.mp3Quick episode.Phillies play tonightand it is the playoffs.'Nuff said.Media Center HP with customer installed Vista Ultimatehard drive crashed and we could not get the OS runn...
Oct 13, 2008
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Podnutz Daily #93 - What? No Sound?
Listen Here: pnd093.mp3eMachines laptop with fixed power jackwas still powering off after five minutes.The replacement power adapter was not strong enough.It was not supplying enough power and this...
Oct 12, 2008
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Podnutz Daily #94 - Watch Your Quotes
Listen Here: pnd094.mp3Dell Inspiron 9000 laptop BRICK(big, bulky and heavy)Power buutton gives a flash on the screenbut no video and no bios screen.Tip on free estimates:If I have to take it apart...
Oct 12, 2008
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Podnutz Daily #92 - To All You Guys Out There
Listen Here: pnd092.mp3XP Desktop BSOD/RebootAfter you get to the Windows login screen.Had to uncheck "Reboot on error"to see the BSOD error message1. Right click My Computer.2. Choose Properties3....
Oct 08, 2008
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Podnutz Daily #91 - It Wasn't The Hard Drive
Listen Here: pnd091.mp3MacBook running Quicken 2006 on Parallels:Windows XP in Parallels would run fine but Quicken would not.It would freeze, halt and just run strange.Tried several things to fix ...
Oct 06, 2008
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Podnutz Daily #90 - Better Late Than Never
Listen Here: pnd090.mp3Vista Home Premium recovery tips:To repair the recovery partition, I ran Spinriteand it partially worked but I still did not get a full recovery.In the HP recovery program th...
Oct 04, 2008
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Podnutz Daily #89 - It's Time To Get Lively
Listen Here: pnd089.mp3eMachines laptop with a power jack fixbut it still kept shutting off after a few seconds.Overheating?Cleaned all the thermal grease off of the processorand reapplied new laye...
Oct 03, 2008
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Podnutz Daily #87 - Where Did The CD Drives Go?
Listen Here: pnd087.mp3Go ahead, blame the leaf blower ...Dell Dimension desktop needed cleanup.Customer calls the next day and statesthe CD drives do not work.They did not show up in My Computer o...
Sep 30, 2008
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Podnutz Daily #88 - Interesting Power Jack
Listen Here: pnd088.mp3What makes for an interesting power jack repair?- how to test for a power jack problem- this pc passed all of my tests- listen for the solution (requires soldering)- will be ...
Sep 30, 2008
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Podnutz Daily #86 - What Else Can Go Wrong?
Listen Here: pnd086.mp3Remember the customer I hadand I erased all of his data?(He was very understanding)I finally got his motherboard in.Replaced it called him for pick up.He came in to pick it u...
Sep 27, 2008
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Podnutz Daily #85 - Love Working On Those Macs
Listen Here: pnd085.mp3Taking apart Macs:I have to say I love working on Macs.Everything is so nice and neat insidetaped down in the correct spots andscrewed in all nice and neat.Power Book G4 had ...
Sep 27, 2008
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Podnutz Daily #83 - Taking Apart Laptops For No Reason
Listen Here: pnd083.mp3Ever use driverguide.com?They have every driver known to man.Free site but what a pain in the neck.You have to click through 10-15 ads to get the driver you need.Two jobs on ...
Sep 27, 2008
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Podnutz Daily #84 - Dirtiest Computer Of Them All
Listen Here: pnd084.mp3Question from Hamrad in the chat:How do you tell if the back light in a laptop is bad?Is it discolored?The inverter and the bulb cansometimes show the same symptoms.Test it w...
Sep 26, 2008
