Protocol16
Blog URL http://www.protocol16.com/blog/
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Computer repair news for Portland, Oregon for small and mid-sized businesses as well as consumers.
Latest Blog Posts
- “What do you use?” on Nov 20, 2009 in From Experience beaverton computer repair hardware keyboard mouse portland tigard
I get that a lot, and oh, I do mean A LOT. Most recently, it happened at a client’s office in Tigard. The question refers to all kinds of things to include browsers, keyboards, mice, and even computer hardware. I generally answer as honestly as...
- Storm Wrecks Havoc On Computers on Nov 17, 2009 in FYI beaverton computer dead hillsboro nothing oregon portland power
Unless you were living under a rock last night, you noticed the wind, rain and, for some of us, the power outages & brownouts. If you were under a rock, in a hill or were in a valley, I hope you missed all the “fun”… Unfortunate...
- Storm Wreaks Havoc On Computers on Nov 17, 2009 in FYI beaverton computer dead hillsboro nothing oregon portland power
Unless you were living under a rock last night, you noticed the wind, rain and, for some of us, the power outages & brownouts. If you were under a rock, in a hill or were in a valley, I hope you missed all the “fun”… Unfortunate...
- Microsoft Nukes xBox Accounts on Nov 13, 2009 in FYI computer repair beaverton microsoft mod xbox
I’ve personally been asked a few times to mod xBox’s and this is one of several reasons I don’t. Protocol16 does not service the xBox platform, even though we get an occasional call about them. If you haven’t heard, Microsoft...
- Shopping Local on Nov 12, 2009 in FYI beaverton computer repair desktop hillsboro laptop mobile on site onsite portland tigard walmart
Shopping local these days is a mantra many are repeating over and over. While Protocol16 competes with larger named companies, one of which mere blocks away from the home office (and it’s got a lot of horrid reviews…), there are several n...
- Warranty Repairs on Nov 11, 2009 in From Experience backup beaverton computer data hard drive portland repair
Today, we’d like to cover something that happens all over the country, but we’ve seen it happen here in the Portland metro areas as well. Warranty repairs, are completely normal. When something breaks, you take it into the company you bou...
- What Exactly Is The Geek Squad, Anyway? on Nov 10, 2009 in FYI agent jonny utah aju beaverton computer repair geek squad hillboro oregon portland
It’s no secret that one of Protocol16’s competitors is the Geek Squad, but what exactly is the “GS”? I spent some time this weekend researching their tools, how they hire and what their internal policies are – it’s...
