If you try running the Trend Micro client in safe mode, you will get errors saying the service isn’t running, or the listener isn’t running. To use Trend Micro OfficeScan in safe mode, you will have to use command lined based scanning. [Read More]
How many times have you clicked the start button and accidentally clicked on the UNDOCK PC button? Such a pain. Then your machie undocks and you have to wait to redirect your LCDs, mouse, and keyboard. Fear no more. Do get rid of that silly icon, [Read More]
I was using hibernation in Windows Vista for about a year when it just finally disappeared. I don’t know what gives, but to renable it, goto command prompt and insert this [Read More]
So how old is that server you have running? Does it need a refresh copy of Windows Server? You can check the date of install by running the following in a command window [Read More]
So you are in safe mode, and you want to delete files and folders hey? [Read More]
You probably have come across a time where you needed to save a youtube or google video to an actual file for say, embedding into a powerpoint presentation. [Read More]
In particular I am speaking of ArcGIS 9.2. It was originally installed from a network location on to the workstation. We wanted to modify the installation to add .NET support. Usually this is done by Add/Remove programs in control panel or running the installer. When we did the Add/Remove programs and then chose .NET support, it couldn’t find the original network location, and so we tried to browse to the original CD I have. No luck. Error 1706. [Read More]
This happened to me when my activesync enabled smart phone was replaced. The verizon rep transferred my contacts from the old phone to the new phone. Why? I don’t know. Well I have my contacts syncing to my exchange personal contacts. So on my phone after I added my active sync settings, BAM, it started syncing my email, calendar items, and what do you know, contacts. What came about was duplicate entries, both on my phone and my outlook. Of course, this is just one example of getting duplicate contacts, 600 of them. [Read More]
Sometimes on your workstations the group policy doesn’t take affect. Or you need it to take place immediately. The command to invoke this is gpupdate /force [Read More]
If you have Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) running in your environment, you know it can take up to 22 hours before a newly added machine to the domain can start receiving updates from WSUS. To force this, you can run the following command on the client. wuauclt /detectnow [Read More]
