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Emails keep on getting stuck in Outlook 2007 outbox
Came across this last week while working on a clients laptop with Microsoft Outlook 2007 installed. The problem they had was now and again they would send an email but it would get as far as the...
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How to format a hard drive on Ubuntu 12.04 using Fdisk
Today I will show you how to format a hard disk using Fdisk. Fdisk comes already installed on most modern Linux distributions by default. For the purpose of this tutorial I will be using Fdisk on...
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BIOS sees memory upgrade but Linux Mint 12 does not
// ]]> Good afternoon. Today I upgraded my main Linux Mint 12 system to 8Gb of RAM (I do a lot of software testing with virtual machines). Came across one little problem though. The RAM upgrade...
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How to check the status of your hard drive using SeaTools
// ]]> Today I will show you how to check the status of your hard drive. There are tools built into Windows which will accomplish such tasks (eg chkdsk) however they are useless if you can’t boot...
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How to install .run files
// ]]> Today I will show you how to install .run files. I had to do this yesterday when I downloaded the updated hp linux drivers for my Linux Mint 13 system. This is how I installed it. Open up...
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How to make an ISO file from a CD / DVD using Linux
// ]]> Something a little bit different today. I am going to show you how to make an ISO file from a CD / DVD using Linux. This is very useful when you lose the CD you are after and need to burn...
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No init found. Try passing init=bootarg
// ]]> No init found. Try passing init=bootarg. This error has come up frequently over the last couple of days on my Debian LXDE system. After one too many times I decided to go looking for a...
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What next for Microsoft?
// ]]> Windows RT is dead, maybe not literally but not far off it. It was Microsoft’s attempt to take on iOS and Android on consumer tablets and to say it didn’t catch on is an understatement (I...
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How to take screenshots on the Blackberry Playbook
// ]]> For all its bad press I have found the Blackberry Playbook to be a serious piece of kit. It is very intuitive to use and comes with some great features. One of these is the ability to take...
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Microsoft Office 2010 Invalid product key
// ]]> You have purchased a new shiny copy of Microsoft Office 2010 and are in the process of installing it. Up comes the product key screen so you enter your product key and get the error...
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