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After a windows update computer runs CHKDSK
After installing the following Windows Update : KB2823324 , the computer reboots and will do a CHKDSK on startup. Microsoft have removed this update however it has still […]
Upgrading Firmware on a HP Switch 5406zl(J8697A)
Recently a HP 5406 Switch randomly crashed in the middle of a working day. A reboot fixed this however , we wanted to update the firmware from V12.16 […]
How to show when the last time the whole WordPress site was updated rather than just the current page
A customer wanted to show visitors when the last modification to the whole wordpress site was on the home page. There’s a function in WordPress which give you the […]
You should only open attachments from a trustworthy Source ( Office Documents ) in Outlook
When trying to open an Office Document ( Work, Excel, Powerpoint etc) attachment in Outlook it displayes the following dialogue box “You should only open attachments from a trustworthy […]
Word 2003 freezing and duplicating content when mouse scrolling
On documents in Word 2003 with pages around 6 pages , when scrolling up and down a few times e.g. 3 -4 , it starts to duplicate to content on the […]
Pct-easy Application not creating log file
When using the PCT-Easy Program to file a PCT-EASY type application (paper documents, accompanied by a physical medium containing the request form and abstract data in electronic form) […]
When trying to save from PGP Desktop you get – the specified save location is not valid
When create a new secure file in PGP Desktop the following error message is displayed when you try and save to a network Path “The specified Save […]
Find Old Inactive or Active Computer and User Accounts in Active Directory through DSQuery/Powershell
Azure AD -> https://pariswells.com/blog/research/find-old-inactive-computerdevices-and-user-accounts-in-azure-active-directory **SolarWinds make a free tool GUI for this : http://downloads.solarwinds.com/solarwinds/Release/FreeTool/SolarWinds-Freetools-MS-Mini-Utilities.zip *****More AD Cleaup Tools http://www.adaxes.com/blog/cleanup-active-directory-with-powershell.html You can run these commands in a command prompt […]
The application cannot be executed because the following Shell Folder defined in the registry cannot be found. Please contact the system administrator.
When opening DSS player after modifying the registry or profile settings you might get the following error message The application cannot be executed because the following Shell Folder defined […]