Tag: Lithgow tech services
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Gift Ideas for the Gamer Geek in Your Life
The holiday season is upon us, and if you have a gamer geek in your life, you’re probably wondering how to level up your gift-giving game. Don’t worry; we’ve got you covered with ideas that are sure to impress, including one that’s perfect for gamers in the Lithgow area. Whether they’re into fast-paced FPS games,…
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Why Your Gaming PC Deserves a Tune-Up at Lithgeek in Lithgow
Hey there, gamers! Whether you’re still rocking that loyal GTX 1080 build or you’ve just unboxed a cutting-edge RTX 4090 rig, your gaming PC deserves love to keep it performing at its best. At Lithgeek, located right here at 85 Main Street, Lithgow, we specialize in tuning up both older systems and the latest hardware. Our focus?…
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Unplug your computers during a thunderstorm! even if you have surge protection
Yesterday’s wild thunderstorm here in Lithgow was a real wake-up call for us at Lithgeek! While we were working on a few customers’ computers, we noticed the storm rolling in and wisely decided to unplug all the clients machines until it passed. Sure enough, one of our techs went home later only to find their…
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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…
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Part two of the Dragon Hoard Case Mod
This is part two of the Dragon Gaming Computer Case Mod. The original post was about creative brainstorming and the process of up with the composition and color pallet! This time around I am going to be talking about the physical aspects of the case modding process. PReping the Case Most people think that I…
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ATX vs. Other Motherboard Form Factors
If you’re building a custom gaming PC, one of the first decisions you’ll need to make is choosing the right motherboard form factor. The motherboard is essentially the backbone of your system, determining the size of your case, the number of components you can install, and the cooling solutions available. Today, we’re diving into the…
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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 LithGeek next door came up, and it seemed like the perfect fit. The…
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Things that will kill your computer
Keeping your computer in good shape is essential, whether you use it for work, gaming, or browsing the web. Here are the top five culprits that can Kill your computer and how to avoid them. 1. Overheating Overheating is a silent computer killer. When your computer gets too hot, it can cause serious damage to internal…
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Ray Tracing
Graphics cards are the heart of any gaming or high-performance PC setup, but their terminology can be confusing for many users. Let’s break down two key terms you often hear: ray tracing and frame rate. Ray Tracing Ray tracing is a rendering technique that simulates how light interacts with objects in a virtual environment. It aims to produce…
