When in doubt, unplug it.
The worst-kept secret among technology professionals is that sometimes it’s faster to turn the device off and back on again than to troubleshoot at all. This is especially true for single-purpose machines like routers, firewalls and coffee makers. It’s also true for applications and even full-blown computers. How long has it been since you rebooted your PC or laptop? – Chris Grundemann
When in doubt, unplug it.
The worst-kept secret among technology professionals is that sometimes it’s faster to turn the device off and back on again than to troubleshoot at all. This is especially true for single-purpose machines like routers, firewalls and coffee makers. It’s also true for applications and even full-blown computers. How long has it been since you rebooted your PC or laptop? – Chris Grundemann
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