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The easiest way to import an .sql file into MySQL database is use phpMyAdmin web interface. Login into phpMyAdmin control panel Select your database Click on Import tab Select your .sql file, click Go and you are done Problem with…
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Installing Windows 8 Developer Preview on Oracle VirtualBox
So, Microsoft have showed off Windows 8 Developer Preview and it’s time to put our hands on it. Obviously this is very early development release (not even beta) so a lot will change by the time final version is released.…
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Windows 8 (Developer Preview) Metro Tile Apps don’t open
If your Windows 8 dev preview Metro apps refuse to open the most likely reason is that your screen resolution is lower than 1024 x 768. Annoyingly there is no error or warning message.Try switching to Windows Desktop App and…
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Speed up your PC – Disable unwanted startup items in Windows 7
One of the most common reason why Windows computer with time gets slower and slower is the increasing number of unnecessary startup items. Large number of installed software try to add themselves to the Windows startup list so it starts…
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Two windows XP entries during startup
In certain conditions after Windows XP installation your may end up with two Windows XP entries in boot.ini file.During Start-Up this will appear as a following screen, asking you to select which Operating System you want to run. This OS…
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iPhone Internet sharing via USB cable
To share your iPhone’s Internet connection with your desktop or laptop via a USB cable you must have iTunes installed on your computer.Providing this has been completed Internet sharing vis USB cable is a very simple task iOS 4.3 and…
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VMware vSphere Client error – Error parsing the se…
If you are trying to run older version of VMware vSphere Client on Windows 7, or fully updated Windows XP you may get following errors: VMware vSphere Client error – Error parsing the server “[server]” “clients.xml” file The type initializer…
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Google Adsense account page blank in Firefox
A user reported after logging-in into Google Adsense account a blank page is displayed. This only happened in Firefox. Google Chrome and IE worked fine. First step was to disable all Firefox add-ons which immediately fixed the problem. Actual offending…
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Logon Failure: The target account name is incorrect
Background Windows Server 2003 domainWindows XP SP3 clients Problem Domain administrator is trying to access remote computer’s file system via UNC administrative share e.g \\computer01\c$Operation fails with error:\\computer01\c$ not accessible you might not have permission to use this network resource.…
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Group policy software installation not applied due to a network adaptor issue
Background: DELL Optiplex 780 workstation with new Windows XP SP3 installation Windows Small Business 2008 domain Problem: After adding the computer to the SBS domain I noticed that group policy software deployment is not processed.Quick check in the event logs…
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Emails get stuck in outbox and are lost when Outlook crashes
After upgrading to MS Outlook 2010 some users started reporting an intermittent issue:Occasionally messages get stuck in outbox even if Outlook is connected to the Exchange Server and shows that all folders are up to date. When a user clicks on…
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Message after log-on “The total hard drive capacity in your system has decreased…”
On a DELL computer after logging on you get a warning message:The total hard drive capacity in your system has decreased. This typically does NOT indicate a hardware failure. Contact your Help Desk if you did not personally change your…