It is important to have a well organised data rack. This doesn’t just make your cabinet easier on the eyes, it also makes our lives as technicians a lot easier when diagnosing problems and upgrading/adding new equipment. Over time when devices are added or moved, switches and cable trays can get unorganised. Starting fresh is a…
DetailsBoasting an overhauled user experience and quality-of-life improvements, Windows 11 is the upcoming successor to Windows 10, displaying refreshed colors and icons, as well as changes to the taskbar, Start Menu, and Widgets panes in order to organise reminders and other information. Windows 11 also makes some changes to fundamental parts of the Windows User…
DetailsDoes this look familiar? Gareth was onsite last month and transformed a server rack for one of our clients. A job like this will take approx 2.5 hours to complete. And yes, that is a router taped to the side of the wall. The reasons we recommend you to…
DetailsENABLE 2FA & CHANGE YOUR PASSWORD In news this month – Ubiquiti – a major hardware provider for WiFi and networking devices may have had some of its data leaked by a breach of one of its 3rd party cloud provider partners. This hasn’t been confirmed, but they are choosing to err on the…
DetailsWHY YOU SHOULD USE 3CX IN YOUR OFFICE We recently completed a phone system upgrade for one of our clients’, Club Beenleigh as they were looking for a phone solution that was simple and would come with ongoing support. Their existing phone system was an old one and had already been upgraded to a…
DetailsDid you know that Chris has the appropriate security licence for CCTV installation? Here at QCNS, we not only offer IT solutions, but we can source, supply & manage your CCTV needs. WHY CHOOSE AN IT TEAM TO INSTALL YOUR CCTV? – We work it in with your existing technology. – We ensure that any…
DetailsOne of the things our techs are asked is how to better manage disk space on computers. While it might not seem like a big deal to hold on to that downloaded file or unused app, over time these can clog up your storage and cause your computer to run slowly. Here are 8 quick…
DetailsMicrosoft has re-branded its Office 365 to Microsoft 365, calling it “a subscription service for your life”. In the past, Microsoft Office versions such as Office 2010 were traditionally known as a collection of applications such as WORD, EXCEL, OUTLOOK, POWER POINT. When the Office 365 subscription was launched, it was with the same applications,…
DetailsRecently, we have been asked if a UPS is really necessary. The answer, in short, is YES. WHAT IS A UPS? A UPS stands for Uninterruptible Power Supply and it consists of a lead-acid battery and an inverter that will supply backup power to a computer in the event of a power failure. The size…
DetailsGreat Scott! It seems that in Australia we have not only flattened the Covid-19 curve, we’ve smashed it, which means restrictions are starting to ease and school kids are starting to return to the classroom. A lot of businesses are also starting to transition their staff back to the office and away from their homes. …
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