Windows Error: MMC Cannot Open The File

29 Comments | Thursday, January 7th, 2010

When you try to launch a Microsoft Management Console Snap-in file (.msc file) you receive the error “MMC cannot open the file c:\pathfilename.msc”.

Google Nexus One – Official Specs

0 Comments | Tuesday, January 5th, 2010

    Google Nexus One Specifications Display:  3.7″ AMOLED Display Trackball:  Multi-color Notification LED Processor:  Qualcomm Snapdragon 1GHz Sensors:  Light, Proximity, Compass, GPS, Accelerometer Thinness:  11.5mm Weight:  130g 5 Megapixel Camera with LED Flash Audio:  Stereo Bluetooth, 3.5mm jack (4 contact points for mic and remote), Active noise suppression, two microphones Personalization:  Custom engraving OS:  [...]

Cannot Access Certain Websites – Conficker Virus Removal

5 Comments | Saturday, January 2nd, 2010

SOLUTION: If you cannot access come security related websites then it’s lively you are infected with the Conficker Worm Virus. Quick solution here.

Windows 7 or Vista Recovery Console

2 Comments | Friday, January 1st, 2010

Windows 7 and Vista’s System Recovery Options menu and therefore the Command Prompt (formerly the Recovery Console) can be accessed in at least three ways. This article provides step by step how to access the console whatever your situation including creating your own bootable CD if required.

VPN Server Could Not Be Found

1 Comments | Monday, October 26th, 2009

You get the error message: “The VPN server could not be found. Verify the server address and try reconnecting.” when trying to connect to an IPSec VPN server. on Mac OS X Leopard or Snow Leopard.

Cannot Connect To Windows 2003 Share

0 Comments | Thursday, October 22nd, 2009

SOLUTION: Error “Cannot connect to server because user’s name or password are not correct” when trying to connect to a Windows 2003 Server shared resource from Mac OS X

Change Secure Empty Trash on Snow Leopard

6 Comments | Friday, October 9th, 2009

SOLUTION: Configure OS X to Empty the trash normally.

“New from Clipboard” Not Working – Snow Leopard

14 Comments | Friday, October 9th, 2009

SOLUTION: Since upgrading to Snow Leopard the “New from Clipboard” feature is greyed out or unavailable. Here’s how to fix it.

Installing OS X on Acer Aspire One: The Definitive Guide

8 Comments | Thursday, October 8th, 2009

This step-by-step guide provides a detailed look at how to install Mac OS X on an Acer Aspire One netbook using either a bootable USB Thumb Drive or by using a bootable DVD.

No Quicktime Sound on Mac

0 Comments | Saturday, October 3rd, 2009

You can see but not hear video through Quicktime on your Mac. You need a full suite of free video codecs to allow you to play this and other video formats through Quicktime for OS X.

make: command not found

0 Comments | Monday, September 21st, 2009

SOLUTION: make: command not found. When you issue the ‘make’ command in a Linux terminal session you get the error message. This is caused by….

Firefox Location Bar: Change Default Search Behaviour

1 Comments | Tuesday, September 8th, 2009

SOLUTION: Restore Firefox default search from Address Bar functionality. Entering text or a phrase into Firefox address or location bar doesn’t bring me to Google Search Results or directly to a page anymore. Instead it brings me to Bing, Yahoo or some other search results page.

HOWTO: Restore Normal.dot Microsoft Word File

4 Comments | Thursday, September 3rd, 2009

SOLUTION: Fix your normal.dot file in Microsoft Office Word easily. This solution applies to Microsoft Word version 2008, 2007, 2003, 2002, XP and some older versions.

HOWTO: Disable Print Confirmation Balloon in Windows XP

1 Comments | Monday, August 31st, 2009

This HOWTO explains how you can disable the often quite annoying little balloon that pops up every time you print to a network printer or sometimes a local printer from Windows XP.

This pop-up is set to show by default for all network printers but is hidden by default for local printers so this solution is also handy if you for some strange reason want to actually see this yellow balloon for all of your print jobs.

Can’t change Text Alignment in iPhoto

7 Comments | Thursday, August 27th, 2009

Description: In iPhoto ’08 or iPhoto ’09 you are creating a calendar, album, photo book or postcard and want to change the alignment of some text like say on one of the captions and there is no buttons or menu options to change the text from say centered to left justified or right justified.   [...]

HOWTO: Disable Restart Prompt After Windows Update

4 Comments | Monday, August 24th, 2009

This HOWTO explains how you can disable or to at least adjust the annoying interval that the Restart reminder dialogue box appears after Windows updates your computer and we all know how regularly that is!

The default interval for these pop-ups is 10 minutes. This HOWTO explains how to switch this off completely or simply increase the time between reminders.

Error 1923.Service Kaspersky Administration Server (CSAdminServer) could not be installed

1 Comments | Saturday, August 22nd, 2009

When installing Kaspersky Administration kit you receive the error: “Error 1923.Service Kaspersky Administration Server (CSAdminServer) could not be installed. Verify that you have sufficient privileges to install system services.” This article contains the solution to this common issue.

WordPress | Warning: Cannot modify header information…

8 Comments | Thursday, August 13th, 2009

You receive the above error message when viewing pages, editing your content or accessing your Wordpress administration area recently.
You may also receive this error while trying to save your template files through the Wordpress template editor.
Faced with this error message? Here’s what to do.

Severe Error When Installing Kaspersky Administration Kit

2 Comments | Wednesday, August 12th, 2009

A Microsoft SQL database name problem causes a severe error during the Kaspersky Admin Kit installation wizard. You can fix this by…

Error: You Have Exceeded Your Profile Storage Space…

20 Comments | Monday, August 10th, 2009

You receive the error when trying to log off or restart Windows: “Profile Storage Space – You have exceeded your profile storage space. Before you can log off, you need to move some items from your profile to network or local storage.”