Windows 7 Telnet Client
December 7, 2009 by Robert Owen
Filed under MicroSoft, Windows 7
I dropped to a command prompt today on my Windows 7 machine to telnet into my Cisco Router and found, that once Again the Microsoft telnet client is not installed.
It seems that, as with Windows vista, the Microsoft Telnet client is not installed by default. But luckily it’s pretty easy to install, just follow these [...]
IIS 6: Adding Footers to Web Pages
July 16, 2009 by Robert Owen
Filed under IIS 6, MicroSoft
Did you know you can configure the Microsoft IIS 6 web server to automatically insert an HTML-formatted file to the bottom of every web page sent out by your Web Server? Well, you can.
For example, you host several sites and want to add a link back to your company for advertisement. You could create a [...]
Win_root System32 Hal.dll missing or corrupt
July 11, 2009 by Robert Owen
Filed under MicroSoft, Support
Had a dandy today. A client called saying that their computer would no longer boot. When I asked them if there was any kind of error message, they read me the following:
Win_root\System32\Hal.dll missing or corrupt:
Please re-install a copy of the above file.
Sounds serious, huh? It is. When I arrived at the office there was an [...]
Export Dreamweaver CS4 Site Info
July 7, 2009 by Robert Owen
Filed under Web Design
Ninety-nine percent of the time I work on websites for myself and others from the comfort of my home office. I can kick back relax and generally get a lot of work done. Sometimes, however, I need a “Change of local”… The office gets a little confining. Instead of copying the site (or sites) I’m [...]
Pre-Order Windows 7 upgrade and save 50%
June 25, 2009 by Robert Owen
Filed under MicroSoft, Software
I was wandering around the web this morning and saw an Article over at ZDNet about Windows 7 prices.. Which led me to this other link to a Microsoft Pre-Order Windows 7 page. And, looky here!! Starting tomorrow, June 26, you can pre-order upgrade versions of Windows 7 at 50% off!!!
Here’s a blurb from the [...]
New Zune HD Video
June 25, 2009 by Robert Owen
Filed under Gadgets, Zune
We’ve got a new “Hands-on” video with the new (soon to be released) Zune HD. Here’s a quick reminder of what we know (or think we know) so far about the Zune HD.
The Zune HD will ship on September 5, 2009.
Organic light-emitting diode (OLED) touch screen.
16:9 widescreen format display (480 x 272 resolution)
High-definition (HD) video [...]
Load DLL’s needed for Kernel – XP
June 11, 2009 by Robert Owen
Filed under MicroSoft, PC-Care, Support
Had a user call reporting their computer shutting off suddenly. On reboot, they received the message “On last operation CPU reported a thermal event” Well.. This told me that the CPU fan had probably choked and the CPU had overheated causing the PC shut down. Upon inspection I found my initial thought was only partially [...]