HD playback with XBMC & an Acer Aspire Revo Until recently, I had been using my PS3 to stream various media to my HDTV. It worked fairly well, but lacked two really key things: A good media center interface and support for some media codecs (mkv,...
1. If you don't already have the latest version of Blackberry Desktop Manager, download it from www.blackberry.com and install it. 2. Open Desktop Manager and wait for it to initialize. 3. Plug in your device. If you see an icon that says IP Modem, you are ready...
Sometimes you may find yourself formatting and reinstalling the operating system on a computer because there is a bluescreen error that will not quit. I'm talking about the kind of bluescreen error that won't let you boot up (not even in safemode). At this point...
If you're familiar with EqualLogic (and even if you're not), you probably know that every EqualLogic array has built in replication features to help you get your data backed up offsite should something ever happen to your production data. There are a few questions you...
This topic has been around for awhile but, since we provide EqualLogic iSCSI SANs as part of our product offering, I thought I would write about it. Jumbo frames are units that contain 9,000 bytes of data instead of the usual 1500, or an MTU of...
The other day, I received a few complaints about users not being able to get an IP address on the network and encountered IP Conflict errors in my SonicWall event log. Upon investigating the issue, I noticed the DHCP server had plenty of holes in...
There are many brands of copiers and printers, but the troubleshooting steps are pretty basic. First I will start off with saying that I DO NOT recommend using toner cartridges that have been refilled. Such as those from Cartridge World etc. You can have tons...
With the increase in MAC computers being introduced into the Microsoft Server environment, errors are likely to occur with certain aspects of this integration. One notable error that has been encountered is an issue in regards to Terminal Services Licensing on Server 2003. The details and correction of this...
How we typically schedule backups: Obviously every client is different and we work towards getting the best backup solution for your business and your business needs, but there are a few generals that we typically do in our client backup rotations. Here is a “typical” backup for...
First make sure that you have the correct tools to take apart the laptop and remove the hard drive. You will need a small Phillips head screwdriver, small Flat head screwdriver, and a pair of tweezers. 1. Always remember to remove the battery before proceeding with...
When installing Windows 7 onto a computer, it prompts you to select your language and location. Based on your answers, it will automatically select the Aero theme which best meets your region. Since I am located in the United States, by default I am only able to...
In Windows 7 there is a built in program called Program Compatibility Assistant. It is designed to detect known compatibility issues in older programs. However, when you are an administrator on a computer and you are trying to get work done quickly the pop-up can...
Situation: You have installed Symantec Endpoint Protection Management Console on a main central server. You have extended network subnets that you would like to designate additional servers on each subnet to pull virus definition updates from the main SEP Management Console server or Symantec's .com site and...
I've recently ran into a situation using a combination of Backup Exec 10d and 2 USB hard drives with the Backup-to-Disk Folders option. Every time the client switches out the USB drives, the backup drive would show Offline in BE causing the subsequent job to...
One of the new features within Windows 7 is the snap feature. When moving windows to the top or side of the screen, the operating system will automatically maximize ore re-size the image for you. However, not everyone wants the operating system to do this...
Do you long for Excel 2003's simple toolbar? While I like the Excel 2007 version, it does take up a lot of screen real estate. How can you minimize the toolbar but still have the quick-clicking features available? The answer, build a Quick Access toolbar. Selecting...
I love toolbars. I would never use the start menu if I could help it, so some of the shortcuts that Microsoft Windows 7 has put into the interface are a great welcome. Right-clickable context menus is a great time saver for those that do...
This is a handy way to restrict incoming or outgoing calls using the BES server. You can be very precise, restricting calls to or from only a certain number, or using a much wider field, such as country code. See the excerpt below from the Blackberry Administration...
One issue I ran into this past week that I had forgotten about is how Backup Exec handles LTO 4 tapes when it comes to ejecting the tape after the backup. The latest LTO standards added some additional requirements to the tape drive hardware. These...
For years I have been writing xcopy and robocopy scripts to do things like copy data between two directories or machines. Some of you may know about this one, but I just learned about it this week and it is great for all kinds of...
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