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  • Mastering Cable Management for Your PC Setup: Tips to Keep Things Tidy

    Mastering Cable Management for Your PC Setup: Tips to Keep Things Tidy

    Whether you’re building a custom gaming PC or just want to optimize your current setup, cable management is one of those overlooked essentials that can make or break your rig’s performance and aesthetic. A clean, organized PC not only looks great, but it also helps improve airflow, reduces dust accumulation, and makes future upgrades a…

  • Using UV paints in case mods

    Using UV paints in case mods

    At some point, I figure you folks would get tired of seeing the posts about this hand-painted computer case mod. But I keep having folks walk into my computer shop and ask about the progress! So I will keep posting until it is finished! Today we are going to talk about UV paint case mods…

  • Hand-painted Gaming computer case mod Process

    Hand-painted Gaming computer case mod Process

    Many people may not realize that I’m an artist at heart. Computers are a more recent passion for me—I’ve been working with them for 25 years, but I was born an artist. When we started Lithgeek Custom Gaming Computers, we knew we had to find a way to stand out from the competition. Something truly…

  • Grand Re-Opening October 2024!

    Grand Re-Opening October 2024!

    Grand Re-Opening October 2024! Lithgow Technology Services + MacMason = LithGeek! Serving the greater Blue Mountains and gateway to the rural west of NSW – and beyond – LithGeek provides bespoke retail, repair and computer literacy training for all tech levels and interests.  From teaching elders how to spot and avoid scams to custom-building high-end…

  • We no longer sell UHF or TV supplies!

    We no longer sell UHF or TV supplies!

    Hey folks, in the early days of Lithgow Tech the owners were adept at TVs, radios, and other household gadgets. As the new owners and seeing the writing on the wall about the future of TV tech, we have removed all such devices from our inventory! We recommend Jacar in Bathurst. Other tech we no…

  • Total refit of the computer repair shop!

    A Look Back When I first opened MacMason, I expected it to be a solo venture. The idea of needing space for more than one computer tech wasn’t even on my radar. But as fate would have it, the opportunity to acquire Lithgow Tech Services next door came up, and it seemed like the perfect…

  • How to avoid three trips because you got the wrong cable!

    Imagine this! You have a presentation today and you did not bring your cables with you. You drop by the local computer shop to pick some up … one problem. You are not tech-savvy! Customer : ” I need a monitor cable for my presentation” Me : ” ok what kind do you need? Do…

  • Is Your Gaming Rig Up to the Task? How to Determine if a Game is Too Advanced for Your Current Setup

    Hey there, fellow gamers! It’s a frustrating scenario many of us have faced: you’re hyped about a new game release, only to find out your trusty PC can’t quite handle it. Don’t worry; I’m here to guide you through the process of determining whether a game is too advanced for your current setup. Plus, I’ll…

  • Quality Over Quantity: The Lithgow Tech Services Way

    At Lithgow Tech Services, located at 53 Main Street, Lithgow, NSW, we believe in building computers that last. We don’t cut corners by using the cheapest parts available. Instead, we prioritize quality and longevity in every build we undertake. Why Quality Matters Using high-quality components ensures that your computer runs smoothly and efficiently for years…

  • How Often Should You Take Your Computer in for a Tune-Up?

    In today’s fast-paced digital world, staying on top of your computer’s health is crucial to ensure it keeps running smoothly. Whether you’re a professional graphic designer from Katoomba, a busy student in Bathurst, or running a home-based business in Lithgow, routine computer tune-ups can significantly improve your machine’s performance. But how often should you actually…