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Having the knowledge regarding computers and its surrounding technology is key but sometimes it never hurts to learn some more. Our tech guides section will help assist you along the way.

With simple features showing you how to install components such as memory, solid state drives, graphics cards and processors to the more advanced articles that delve into the  complex world of Network Attached Storage, Routers and how to make your very own solutions for a low cost outlay including the migration over to them.

We cater for all levels of expertise and are keen to push the boundaries of how far hardware and software can go and what the resulting factors are once the products get there. With simple to follow along guides, you should be rest assured that you can sit back, read up and maybe even try doing it yourself. I mean, how hard can it be, right?


NAS Migration Guide – Synology Edition

Introduction There can be many different reasons why you’ll want to migrate from one NAS to another, but the two most common ones are probably that you’ve run out ...

October 16, 2016 at 9:59 am by

A Brief Introduction to Storage Connectors and Protocols

When it comes to storage, then there are a lot of different connector types and protocols which might confuse some. Today I will take a little look at the most common used as ...

October 9, 2016 at 10:03 am by

News Feed Cluttered with the Wrong Content? Here’s How I Fixed Mine

Facebook News Feed There’s no doubt about it, the Facebook news feed has become a lumbering and bloated mess, and more often than not you’ll be seeing the posts ...

September 8, 2016 at 2:43 pm by

FreshTech Solutions Ultimate Buyer’s Guide

FreshTech Solutions is one of the leading system integrators in the UK and forged an impressive reputation for their huge range of pre-configured PCs. Whether you’re on ...

April 22, 2016 at 1:00 pm by

Basic Solid State Drive Features Explained

When we report on storage news as well as in our reviews, we use a lot of terms and features that might not be familiar to everyone. The words and acronyms sound good and you ...

January 22, 2016 at 3:00 pm by

eTeknix 2015 Christmas Buying Guide – Treat Yourself or Someone Else!

The time for holiday festivities is almost upon us and as the modern tradition of consumerism continues to grow, it becomes harder and harder to pick the right gifts for ...

December 2, 2015 at 10:00 am by

How to Rollback From Windows 10 in a few Clicks

Windows 10 has finally arrived and already accounts for an estimated market share of 0.375%. Microsoft’s figures suggest a staggering 14 million devices were activated ...

August 4, 2015 at 6:15 pm by

Graphics Card Buying Guide Spring 2015

Introduction Graphic outputs are the most important output of the computer no matter what someone tells you about how an Intel i7-5960x is the best CPU there is, you still ...

May 30, 2015 at 3:58 pm by

System Buying Guide

Introduction Picking the system that is right for you can be tricky. Sure you can head down to your local retailer, or favourite online store and pick all the parts you need, ...

May 18, 2015 at 11:00 am by

eTeknix 2014 Christmas Tech Buying Guide

Christmas time is almost here and as we wrap up warm over winter, we’re also wrapping up on a year of incredible products here at eTeknix HQ. We’ve had hundred of ...

December 10, 2014 at 12:13 pm by

Oculus Rift Configuration Guide – Simulation Gaming

Introduction The Oculus Rift is one of the hottest gadgets on the tech market right now. Sure the hardware isn’t ready for consumers just yet, but we’ve been lucky ...

December 8, 2014 at 6:55 am by

Everybody Can NAS, a Beginners Guide to OpenMediaVault

Introduction What is a NAS? NAS is the acronym for ‘Network Attached Storage’ and that is just what it is. Storage that is directly attached to your network, ...

August 28, 2014 at 7:54 am by

Overclocking Guide: The Gigabyte R9 270

Introduction To Graphics Card Overclocking Here at eTeknix we serve a wide range of readers: from casual to hardcore PC users as well as gamers, overclockers and more. As ...

August 20, 2014 at 8:54 am by

The eTeknix Guide To Building Your Own NAS

Introduction There may be a lot of people like myself who have missed the “NAS bandwagon” and have made do with other fragmented storage solutions up until now: ...

May 29, 2014 at 3:54 pm by

[Christmas Buying Guide] What Gaming Tech Will You Buy This Year?

Christmas Buying Guide The festive season is almost upon us and while many of us will be thankful and enjoying a tasty dinner with our families, there will also be a lot of ...

December 7, 2013 at 10:17 am by

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