Now that I’m using a Vista 64bit machine I’m more conscious of the issues that plague any new os (even after the bedding in period is over). The lack of drivers – new versions of software being required and the failure of software suppliers to test their apps in the new environment within a reasonable […]
Machine is a portable running Windows Vista Home edition and the device manager shows a yellow exclamation point beside the drive, noting error code 39: Windows cannot load the device driver for this hardware. The driver may be corrupted or missing. The user advised that they believed the problem occurred when they had installed a […]
I know I wanted something powerful and fit for purpose but holy cow this new Vista 64Bit machine is massive. Not just a bit bigger – its bigger that a number of servers I’ve installed recently. The Precision 7400 appears to be built – fit to survive a nuclear direct strike. I needed a hand […]
A client called with a a problem relating to a Mercury mail server that had started to display errors relating to mail being blocked – specifically “Host Blocked by ORDB Rejecting Message” on the mercury console screen. Initially I thought the client had been blacklisted but then remembered that Mercury had the ORDB server as […]
What if you want the numlock indicator on when you start machine ? This is something that you occasionally require but its buried in the registry. See below for an explanation SUMMARY The status of the NUM LOCK key is specific for each user, and it is disabled by default. If you want the NUM […]
As mentioned previously the replacement of an Acer Aspire 500 media centre PC power supply is fairly straightforward – see the full article here – one word of note though – if you lose the ability to remote control through the infrared remote – heres what you should look for. Remove the case (after powering […]
A drumlin (Irish droimnín, a little hill ridge) is an elongated whale-shaped hill formed by glacial action. Its long axis is parallel with the movement of the ice, with the blunter end facing into the glacial movement. Well this Drumlin isn’t anything to do with a hill more to do with a requirement to protect […]
Why would you want to ? Well if the server that hosts your notes domino services also happens to be running an SMTP server such as Mercury or Exchange instead of the Domino variant. You might want to generate an email as the result of an agent running – as in this example where I […]
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