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VHD in Windows 7 25 Feb 2010 | 05:50 am
Given changes to Windows backup formats in Vista/7/2008 the following tools may be rather useful as W7 and 2008 become ever more common: http://www.jmedved.com/default.aspx?page=vhdattach http://ara...
Help! My Screen is Upside Down! - Shortcut Keys to Fix 3 Sep 2009 | 09:24 pm
CLICK HERE FOR THIS ARTICLE UPSIDE-DOWN! We occasionally get a call that begins 'Help! My screen is upside-down!', this is usually on a laptop, and it can be done inadvertently - it has even ...
Windows SP3 installation - "The system cannot find the file specified." 7 May 2009 | 11:58 pm
Trying to install Windows SP3 (Network Installation) on a client machine. It would not install, giving the error message "The system cannot find the file specified." and "The installation could not co...
Sometimes you just have to love Microsoft 29 Mar 2009 | 08:03 am
Not sure what to say really. I got this error earlier this month and just stared blankly at the screen for a while. And a Windows 7 error (March 2010)
Error 1327.Invalid Drive : when installing an Application 15 Jan 2009 | 10:29 pm
I recently encountered a problem when attempting to install ACT! 2009 Premium on a clients computer. Every time I ran the installation program, the following message appeared on the screen. Then the ...
The cost of the number 9 21 Nov 2008 | 01:23 am
Some customers are asking about downtime, so here is a quick summary of realistic expectations. The following excerpt is from a Slashdot comment 6 weeks back (thanks to mcrbids) So we see the real is...
Slipstreaming, tweaking, wrangling and downloading 20 Nov 2008 | 01:23 pm
Some useful information today. Slipstreaming Windows 2000, XP SP1/SP1a/SP2/SP3, Server 2003 SP1/SP2 Tweak UI For Windows Vista : Ultimate Windows Tweaker From WinVistaClub Windows Context Menu edit...
Using symbolic links in Vista to fix iTunes library 17 Oct 2008 | 01:31 am
Today I had a user call about a problem with iTunes not finding any music after migrating to Vista. The problem was that they'd not kept all their music in the "iTunes Music" directory and it was...
Creating a low-cost, full feature dual WAN (load balance or fail-over) firewall. 8 Oct 2008 | 10:14 am
I'm in love... I guess I should qualify that statement. I've been working on finding a firewall to deploy to our customers. Gradually more and more of our customers want or need 2 ADSL line....
Antivirus 2008 XP removal leaves Display properties tabs missing 10 Sep 2008 | 05:13 am
After removing the fraudware Antivirus 2008 XP program, it can be found that you have some missing tabs in the Display Properties dialog box. Lucky for us, Ramesh Srinivasan at windowsxp.mvps.org sol...
