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  • internet_explorer

    IE Starts In “No Add-ons” Mode

    Posted on May 17, 2011 | No Comments
    Tweet If your Internet Explorer starts in ‘No Add-ons’ mode, you might want to check your shortcut.  Most likely, there is an “-extoff” after the explore.exe file. To fix this, right click on the IE shortcut or icon and choose ‘Properties’.  Edit the path link...

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    IE9 Crashes On Startup

    Posted on May 17, 2011 | No Comments
    Tweet When IE crashes, this can be caused by many things.  e.g. bad install, addons conflicts, hardware issues, memory issues, etc… So what you need to do, is to find the cause of the problem.  First, ask yourself.  Have you installed or noticed that the...

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  • How To Watch Streaming Movies With iPad and iPad 2?

    How To Watch Streaming Movies With iPad and iPad 2?

    Posted on May 17, 2011 | No Comments
    Tweet To be able to watch streaming movies on your iPad or iPad 2 isn’t all that difficult.  Now a day, every things come as Apps.  There are pretty much an apps for every things that you can think off. Let us get back to...

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  • How To Convert NRG File To ISO?

    How To Convert NRG File To ISO?

    Posted on May 17, 2011 | No Comments
    Tweet So you have made an image copy of your OS cd or dvd?  Now, how can I make the Nero .nrg image file to show up in VMware?  VMware only can list iso format files? If you are using image files to setup your...

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    IE and Firefox warning error: it appears that you are about to access a website that has non-standard web address format

    Posted on May 12, 2011 | No Comments
    Tweet If you are getting the following pop-up warning message in your browser, you might want to be more caution on visiting the target site. Warning! It appears that you are about to access a website that has non-standard web address format. Such sites may...

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    How To Monitor Event Logs?

    Posted on May 11, 2011 | No Comments
    Tweet One of the tasks of being a Windows System Administrator is to monitor system event logs for errors and potential warning errors.  This article is to show you how to monitor event logs on servers with scripts.  You can use VB script or Powershell...

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  • Task Manager Is Disabled

    Task Manager Is Disabled

    Posted on April 26, 2011 | No Comments
    Tweet Today, one of our computer was infested with a malware which has disabled the computer’s Task Manager program so that its program(s) can not be killed.  The malware has modified the computer’s registry and added a ‘DisableTaskMgr‘ key into it.  This key is to...

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    How To Check The Primary Role Server In VMware Cluster?

    Posted on April 13, 2011 | No Comments
    Tweet There are two ways that you can check which server is currently acting as the Primary server role in a VMware Cluster. 1. Use the GUI (vcenter) 2. Use the CLI Using the GUI - Click a Cluster - Select the ‘Summary’ tab -...

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    Internet Explorer 8 Not Displaying Chinese Characters

    Posted on April 6, 2011 | No Comments
    Tweet If you have upgraded your version of IE7 to IE8, one things you will notice is that some sites might not work with IE8.  You will need to enable the Compatibility View in order to view them correctly. One example is any sites with...

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  • spoolsv.exe is taking 99% of CPU

    spoolsv.exe is taking 99% of CPU

    Posted on March 29, 2011 | No Comments
    Tweet Today, one of our users was experiment a problem on his computer where the spoolsv.exe file is taking 50% to 99% of his CPU.  The first thing we thought was that his Print spooler was currupted.  And it turns out that we were right. ...

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