About Mark Cavil
The owner of Computer Repairs & Solutions LLC since July 2003. I have technical and diagnostic experience in computer, laptop, game console, tablet, and phone repair.
Latest Articles
Always plug a surge protector into a single wall electrical outlet
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For maximum safety and effectiveness, a surge protector should always be plugged directly into a properly grounded wall outlet. Don't…
Why SSDs Matter For All Your Tech In 2025
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If you’re running Windows 10 or 11, a current Mac OS, or own a gaming console, a solid-state drive (SSD)…
Low Hard Drive Or Solid State Drive Disk Space
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Do you know how much free drive space you have remaining? If you are unaware, there will be problems when…
Quick Fixes Are Possible Now And Then!
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Not every computer repair takes hours or days — sometimes, the solution is hiding in plain sight. Recently, there were…
2025 Nextdoor Neighborhood Fave
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Computer Repairs & Solutions LLC has been voted a 2025 Nextdoor Neighborhood Faves winner. I appreciate all of you! Thanks…
Gmail Support For Third‑Party Email Accounts Using POP/POP3 Ends January 1, 2026
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Google has officially ended Gmail’s ability to fetch email from third‑party accounts using the POP/POP3 protocol. This change took effect…
Windows 11 January Update Causing Printer Problems (KB5077744)
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If your printer suddenly stopped working after the January Windows 11 update, you’re not alone. The monthly update KB5077744 has…
Note On Same-Day Repairs
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I’m not able to provide same-day emergency service for shop repairs. That’s unrealistic for me to provide a professional job.…
What Are Virtual Machines?
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https://youtu.be/LyK7i87XfNc Want to run a Windows, Mac, or Linux operating system beta before it’s released to the public? Maybe you…
Using a PCI Express Adapter For NVMe Solid State Drive Compatibility
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The Asrock Z390 Taichi Ultimate motherboard was not recognizing newer generation 4×4 PCI Express NVMe solid state drives. Compatibility was limited…

