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This article will hopefully help someone using a Linux server with dual network cards.I have an HP DL380 server that on a nightly basis copies large amounts of data across my network to a backup server. The copy was averaging over 8 hours to complete. To increase my network throughput I was able to install […]
Here is another useful tip. If you are running Picasa and you find that the thumbnails icons are not matching the images most likely your database is corrupted. The most common way to repair this is to uninstall Picasa completely and then reinstall the software. I have come across a manual method of repairing (rebuilding) […]
This mini how to may be helpful for someone. I came across another Arcserve Backup 11.5 server that for some reason lost its caroot password. I needed to reset it to something the backup server administrator could remember. Here are the steps to reset the password for caroot. From the folder where Arcserve is installed […]
As a relatively new blogger I have been searching for ways to increase my blog traffic. From the many searches I have done that turned up literally thousands of tips and suggestions, I have put together a small list of what I have done to increase my blog traffic. I must say that I am […]
Here is another post in my “Itfixed” it for me! series. I have a server that basically used for storage space. It is attached to the network with about 2TB of disk space that is used for system backups and Oracle database backups. As my Oracle machines are Linux based I installed the Windows Services […]
In testing out the new Windows 7 -beta in Virtual Box I came accross my first issue. The default NIC driver that Virtual box adds to the guest VM was not working for me in Windows 7. During the install of Windows 7 I chose the option of “Windows Server 2008” as the OS Type.Once […]
Here is another article under my “ItFixed” it for Me series.I had a user with a laptop come to me this morning complaining that her laptop would not start with the following error Windows NT could not start because the following file is missing or corrupt: Winnt_rootSystem32Ntoskrnl.exe Please re-install a copy of the above file. […]
This may come in handy for some one using Dynamsoft Source Anywhere.I have a virtual machine running on vmware that hosts our company’s source code. There is a program called Source Anywhere that allows our offshore developers to connect over a VPN and access the source code. Over the past few days we have been […]
Here is an interesting issue I came across today and thought I would share the solution in case anyone else has the same issues. Upon double clicking on a mapped drive letter in “My Computer” or Windows exlporer I was getting the “Open With” prompt window. As it turned out the pc had a virus […]