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Fixing Windows Blue Screen Errors

# Fixing Windows Blue Screen Errors: A Complete Guide **Excerpt:** Learn how to diagnose and fix Windows Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) errors with our

Updated: Feb 10, 2026 • 6 min read
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Fixing WiFi Connection Problems

# Fixing WiFi Connection Problems: A Complete Guide **Excerpt:** Struggling with WiFi issues on your laptop? Our expert troubleshooting guide covers

Updated: Feb 10, 2026 • 5 min read
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Understanding WiFi Connection Issues

WiFi connectivity problems are among the most common laptop issues we encounter at Planet Computers in Cape Town. Whether you're working from home, studying, or running a business, a stable internet connection is essential. This comprehensive guide will help you diagnose and resolve most WiFi-related problems before considering professional repair services.

Updated: Feb 6, 2026 • 5 min read
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Understanding Common WiFi Connection Issues

WiFi connection problems are among the most frustrating tech issues laptop users face. At Planet Computers in Cape Town, we see these issues daily and understand how disruptive they can be to your work and personal life. Whether you're unable to connect to your network, experiencing slow speeds, or dealing with frequent disconnections, this comprehensive guide will help you diagnose and resolve the most common WiFi problems.

Updated: Feb 7, 2026 • 6 min read
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Understanding MacBook Touch Bar Problems

The Touch Bar on MacBook Pro models (2016-2020) revolutionized how users interact with their laptops, but like any technology, it can experience issues. At Planet Computers in Cape Town, we've seen every type of Touch Bar problem imaginable. Whether your Touch Bar is completely unresponsive, showing incorrect icons, or experiencing intermittent failures, this comprehensive guide will help you diagnose and potentially resolve these issues.

Updated: Feb 11, 2026 • 5 min read
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What You'll Need

Before diving into the installation process, gather these essential tools and components:

Updated: Feb 6, 2026 • 5 min read
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Why System Backups Are Critical for Your Computer

At Planet Computers, we see countless customers who've lost precious data due to hardware failures, malware attacks, or accidental deletions. Creating regular system backups isn't just good practice—it's essential insurance for your digital life. Whether you're running a business in Cape Town or storing family photos, a comprehensive backup strategy can save you from devastating data loss and expensive recovery services.

Updated: Feb 9, 2026 • 5 min read
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Recovering Deleted Files

The operating system simply marks the space occupied by your file as "available" for new data. The actual file content remains on your storage device until new information overwrites it. This is why acting quickly is crucial – the longer you wait, the higher the chance your deleted files will be permanently overwritten.

Updated: Feb 7, 2026 • 5 min read
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Why Is Your Laptop Running Slowly?

A slow laptop can be incredibly frustrating, especially when you're trying to meet deadlines or enjoy entertainment. At Planet Computers in Cape Town, we see dozens of sluggish laptops every week, and the good news is that most performance issues can be resolved without expensive replacements.

Updated: Feb 11, 2026 • 5 min read
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Understanding Laptop Charging Port Problems

Laptop charging port issues are among the most common problems we encounter at Planet Computers in Cape Town. When your laptop won't charge properly, it can be incredibly frustrating, especially when you're unsure whether it's a simple fix or requires professional attention. Understanding the root causes and potential solutions can save you time, money, and unnecessary stress.

Updated: Feb 10, 2026 • 5 min read
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