我的學習手記 A technical geek blog: 2011

To set them on your phone go to Tools>Settings>Connections>Access Point> Choose Options -> New Access Point (To configure the key in there)

Ainol Novo 7 basic firmware update from 3.2 firmware 20111115 to 3.2 firmware 20111126

I run the firmware update two times, and get the update completed.

After the first time upgdate, there are many software and function are missing, I run the update again, the update is complete, all the software and function is back.

For the detail information, please visit the following URL:

http://www.ainol.com/plugin.php?identifier=ainol&module=article&action=info&articleid=387

蜂巢NOVO7所有更新要点如下：

1. 增加两款3G模块支持:E261 WCDMA、EC1261 EVDO
2. 解决电池电量检测不准问题。
3. 增加以太网卡支持。
4. 优化CPU性能等
5. 桌面UI定制调整。
6. 解决部分3D游戏死机问题。
7. 更新apk：FoxitReader_V1.0_mips.apk、TheLastDefender HD_V1.6.0_mips.apk。
8. 解决右下角的提示框出现过于频繁，加入可选择不再提示的选择框
9. 更新豌豆荚定制版WDJ_CDROM_Installer.exe
10. 解决在机器点【断开USB连接】时，有时会重启。
11. 进一步完善媒体播放的字幕和音轨支持
12. 解决【怪物吃糖果】或其他游戏，长时间休眠后唤不醒问题
13. 更新浏览器默认书签
14. 解决媒体播放器快退键无效
15. 在媒体播放器按物理键调节媒体音量时，工具条上的音量控制条不能同步改变
16. 解决使用“SONY.PS3-高清演示.ts”死机的BUG
17. 解决flac歌曲循环播放两小时停在起始处
18. 解决音乐播放器播放个别MP3，停在起始位置，seek后才正常播放
19. 解决竖屏截屏不正常的问题。
20. 解决连接HDMI休眠唤醒解锁界面异常
21. 解决媒体播放器某些音轨文件，声音有时会变小问题
22. 解决SRT有时字幕与对话不一致，或一段时间无字幕问题。

蜂巢NOVO7 3.2最新固件下载地址：

　　下载地址一：官方下载

　　下载地址二：115网盘下载

更新方法（官方固件包内有详细升级指导）：

1、下载固件文件该名成update.zip
2、把update.zip文件拷贝到tf卡上，放入蜂巢NOVO7的tf卡槽
3、把蜂巢NOVO7关机
4、按住物理按键音量+键，然后短按开机键，但同时保持继续按住音量+
5、看到显示"ainol 艾诺"logo时（第一屏是绿色机器人，第二屏静态画面就是了），这时放开音量+键
6、系统会进入卡刷模式，不需任何操作，等待升级完成用就可以了（由于这版有很多预装软件游戏需要约10分钟左右，中间可能卡住停留较长不用管），升级完成　　　后，机器会自动启动进入系统（第一次启动可能时间较长）
7、升级后如果发现预装软件和游戏很少，说明你原来的分区大小可能和卡刷默认版本不同，重新再做一次卡刷就一切OK了

How to install Android Market to Nextbook Premium 7 and temporary root the device

Install android market

http://gunnersbarn.wordpress.com/2011/11/04/how-to-install-android-market-to-nextbook-premium-7/

Temp root (Download for RW HTC Flyer 16GB/32GB)

http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=1173690

Thursday, December 8, 2011

Torch 9800 missing TEXT MSG icon

1. On your homescreen, press the “Menu key” > select “SHOW ALL”, so that SHOW ALL is checked.
2. Highlight the TEXT MSG icon, press the Menu key uncheck the hide

Reference:

http://docs.blackberry.com/en/smartphone_users/deliverables/18577/Find_or_hide_an_app_icon_60_1122532_11.jsp

http://supportforums.blackberry.com/t5/BlackBerry-Torch/Torch-9800-missing-TEXT-MSG-icon/td-p/947499

Thursday, November 10, 2011

Print Spooler service repeatedly close unexpectedly after print a PDF to a HP printer

If a Print Spooler service repeatedly close unexpectedly after print a PDF to a HP printer, you will receive a error in event viewer like the following:

Event Type:        Error
Event Source:        Application Error
Event Category:        (100)
Event ID:        1004
Date:                10/6/2011
Time:                10:57:45 AM
User:                N/A
Computer:
Description:
Faulting application spoolsv.exe, version 5.1.2600.2180, faulting module zSR.DLL, version 6.20.1625.0, fault address 0x00024281.

Please try to use the following method to solve the problem.

1. net stop “spooler”

2. del /S /Q c:\windows\system32\Spool\Printers\*

3. net start “spooler”

If the problem have been repeatedly occur, please check the printer driver is it up-to-date and also the firmware of the printer is it up-to-date.

Free Screen Video Capture by Topviewsoft

Screen capture and screen recording tool to record screen activities and sounds into standard AVI video files.
Which is support Windows 7 64bits
http://www.topviewsoft.com/

Lenovo have (IBM) ThinkVantage System Update (TVSU), now DELL have Dell Client System Update (DCSU)

In the past, some users may be think that Lenovo is more easy to use or manage since it have a software for retrieving and installing updates for BIOS, drivers, and system software released by Lenovo. No need to go to Lenovo support site, download and individually install many separate components.

Now, DELL also have DELL Client System Update (DCSU) application provides update capabilities for Dell OptiPlex, Latitude and Dell Precision client platforms. DCSU is locally installed on the target system. It includes support for retrieving and installing updates for BIOS, drivers, and system software released by Dell.

Download - DCSU
http://support.dell.com/support/downloads/download.aspx?c=us&l=en&s=gen&releaseid=R306307&SystemID=prec_m6400&servicetag=&os=WLH%20%20&osl=en&deviceid=23400&devlib=0&typecnt=0&vercnt=5&catid=-1&impid=-1&formatcnt=0&libid=36&typeid=-1&dateid=-1&formatid=-1&source=-1&fileid=461822

Dell Client System Update (DCSU)

In the past, we need to download and install or upgrade DELL machine driver individual.

Now, we have a new free software provide by DELL - Dell Client System Update (DCSU).
The Dell Client System Update (DCSU) application provides update capabilities for Dell OptiPlex, Latitude and Dell Precision client platforms. DCSU is locally installed on the target system. It includes support for retrieving and installing updates for BIOS, drivers, and system software released by Dell.

Reference:
http://www.delltechcenter.com/page/Dell+Client+System+Update
http://content.dell.com/us/en/enterprise/client-systems-management-components-tools-and-utilities
http://en.community.dell.com/dell-blogs/enterprise/b/tech-center/archive/2011/02/07/dell-repository-manager-and-dell-client-system-update-better-together.aspx
Download - DCSU
http://support.dell.com/support/downloads/download.aspx?c=us&l=en&s=gen&releaseid=R306307&SystemID=prec_m6400&servicetag=&os=WLH%20%20&osl=en&deviceid=23400&devlib=0&typecnt=0&vercnt=5&catid=-1&impid=-1&formatcnt=0&libid=36&typeid=-1&dateid=-1&formatid=-1&source=-1&fileid=461822

Wednesday, October 5, 2011

Permanently display Administrator account on Windows XP Welcome Screen

Adding administrator account on Welcome Screen.

Step 1: Go to start –> Run –> enter “regedit”

Step 2: Go to “HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon\SpecialAccounts\UserList”

Step 3: Add REG_DWORD name “Adminstrator”, value is “1”

Step 4: Reboot or Logoff

After that you will see the original Administrator account on Welcome Screen

Reference:

http://www.raymond.cc/blog/archives/2006/08/02/display-administrator-account-on-windows-xp-welcome-screen/

Sunday, August 14, 2011

View your webcam on Window 7

Download the WebcamViewer V1.0.zip
http://www.bustatech.com/webcamviewer-a-simple-viewer-for-webcam/

How to transfer Lotus notes 7.0 contact to MS outlook 2007 by using freeware

Step 1:

Go to “Address book”, you will see your contact list.

Step 2:

Click “File” -> “ Export”

Step 3:

Enter a “file name”, select “vCard 3.0” and then press “Export”

Step 4:

Select “All documents” and “All fields”, then press “OK”

Step 5:

Download the “Open Contacts” from the following link:

http://www.fonlow.com/opencontacts/download/oc6portable.zip

Step 6:

Unzip the oc6portable.zip and run the “Open Contacts.exe”

Step 7:

Click “Tools” import

Step 8:

Click “vCard”, select “Each file contains multiple vCards”, then click “import”

Step 9:

Select the file which is you export from Lotus notes:

Step 10:

You will see a screen the following and press “OK”

Step 11:

Press “Apply”

Step 12:

Press “Close” to exit the import

Step 13:

Select all the contact in the “People”

Step 14:

Select “Output” -> “export to vCard”

Step 15:

Find the location to save those file and press “OK”

Step 16:

Open MS Outlook and go to “Contacts”

Step 17:

Select all the “.vcf” files and “pull and drop” to the outlook contact

Step 18:

You will see a lot of pop up screen like this, just press “Save & close” to close all of them.

Step 19:

Finally, you will have been migrate all your contact from Lotus notes to MS outlook

WOL by PME

PME is Power Management Event

WOL is Wake Up on LAN

If you want to enable WOL from a Mainboard which is support WOL by PME, you need to go to BIOS -> Power -> APM Configuration –> “Power on by PCI/PCIE device” or “Power on by PME” or “Power on by LAN”

Remark:

APCI must be enable
APCI mode is S1 or S3 (APCI 1.0)

Sunday, July 3, 2011

How to use Broadcom NetXtreme 10/100/1000 PCIe (1x) (Broadcom 5722 Gigabit Ethernet Controller) to create teaming (load balance and failover) on Windows Server 2008 R2?

Go to download BACS

http://www.broadcom.com/support/ethernet_nic/netxtremeii.php#mgmt_apps

Since the Windows Server 2008 R2 is 64bit, you need to download the BACS (x64):

Broadcom Management Applications Installer (x64)

After the installation complete, you will see an icon like the following:

Step 1: Double click it to open the BACS console.

Step 2: Click the “Team Management”

Step 3: When you in the “Team Management” menu, you will see there are two “Unassigned Adapters”.

Step 4: Select a “Unassigned Adapters” and right click to select “Create a Team”

Step 5: There is Wizard will be come out, just run the “Next” to start the Wizard.

Step 6: Enter the name for the teaming group and then press “Next”

Step 7: Press “Next” to continuous, if you want to use the load balancing and failover.

Step 8: “Add” the two Available Adapters to the team, like the following. Then press “Next”

Step 9: Since we want to use load balance and failover, do not configure a standby member unless you have more than two LAN card.

Step 10: Select “No” of LiveLink, press “Next”

Step 11: Select “Skip manage VLAN”, press “Next”

Step 12: Select “Commit changes to system and Exit the wizard”, press Finish.

Step 13: Press “Yes”.

Step 14: You will see the BASP Virtual Adapters have been created.

Step 15: Go to the “Network Connections” and select the BASP Virtual Adapter which is you just created.

Step 16: Configurate the fixed IP address on it.

Done!!!

Reference:

NIC Teaming - Broadcom network interface card (NIC) teaming fails.

http://alessandroworldblog.blogspot.com/2009/12/nic-teaming-broadcom-network-interface.html

Using Broadcom Advanced Control Suite 3: Broadcom NetXtreme II™ Network Adapter User Guide

http://maben.homeip.net/static/computers/pc/IBM/Bladecentre/broadcom%20ethernet/Manuals/English/bacs.htm

Teaming: Broadcom NetXtreme 57XX User Guide

http://public.support.unisys.com/pcproducts/esx/docs/DellDocs5.4/en/Broadcom/NetXtreme/teaming.htm

http://www.alliedtelesis.com/media/datasheets/guides/broadcom_ug.pdf

使用 Broadcom Advanced Control Suite 3：Broadcom NetLink^®/NetXtreme^®57XX 使用手冊

https://www.ltu.se/webbarkiv/ITS/download/hp/broadcom/Manuals/TradChin/bacs.htm

How to enter command prompt windows when install Windows Server 2008

Boot the machine from Windows Server 2008 DVD

Enter the installation.

pressing Shift+F10

Once invoked, the command prompt window will appear

Deploy Windows XP SP3 in a share drive

Copy the "WindowsXP-KB936929-SP3-x86-ENU" and the batch file "WinXP_Update_SP3.bat” to the network share \\file_server\WinXP_SP3_Update

The bat file “WinXP_Update_SP3.bat”
*********************************************************************************************************************************************

md C:\temp\bu
net use W: \\file_server\WinXP_SP3_Update
W:
W:\WindowsXP-KB936929-SP3-x86-ENU /quiet /forcerestart /forceappsclose /d:c:\temp\bu /log:c:\temp\bu\xpsp3.log

**********************************************************************************************************************************************

Saturday, July 2, 2011

FREE: TMnetSim Network Simulator – Simulate network latency and packet loss

http://4sysops.com/archives/free-tmnetsim-network-simulator-simulate-network-latency-and-packet-loss/

Sunday, June 26, 2011

Open .sit and .sitx file in Windows

Download the StuffIt Expander

http://www.stuffit.com/downloads/index.html

The Stufflt Expander 2011 is not support sitx, but it is also have 64-bit version.

If you want to open .sit and .sitx file, the Stufflt Expander 2010 for Windows will able to do that.

You can install Stufflt Expander 2010 and 2011 (64-bit) on Windows 7 x64 together for open .sit ans .sitx

Patch for 4.003.14_AAP_FET (For Liquid 256MB) to upgrade to Acer_LiquidE_4.003.18_AAP_FET

The 4.003.14_AAP_FET (For Liquid 256MB) is download from the following:

http://hotfile.com/dl/89190494/7a3d154/Acer_Liquid_4.003.14_AAP_FET_KUMA.rar.html

http://android.modaco.com/content/acer-liquid-liquid-modaco-com/317068/acer-liquid-and-liquid-e-all-roms-bin-extract-collection/

The Patch is official provide for Liquid 512 MB only. The 256 MB should not be support. But if you are using the 4.003.14_AAP_FET_KUMA (For Liquid 256MB) ROM, you will able to update.

http://global-download.acer.com/GDFiles/Patch/Patch/Patch_Acer_4.003.18.AAP.FET_A22F_A.zip?acerid=634315436273494694&Step1=SmartHandheld&Step2=Liquid&Step3=LiquidE&OS=a04&LC=zh-cht&BC=Acer&SC=TWN_1

I try this patch for my Acer Liquid (256MB) for few week. It seems that it work well.

Warning: This is not official support update, use it at your own risk

Allow normal user to change Power Scheme Settings

Grant full contorl of resticted user of the “HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Control Panel\PowerCfg”

Change OEM information of WinXP and Win7

The following freeware will be helpful for change OEM information of WinXP and Win7

OEM Info Editor (XP)

http://download.cnet.com/OEM-Info-Editor/3000-2094_4-10795814.html

Windows 7 OEM Editor 2.0 (x86/x64)

http://www.softpedia.com/get/Tweak/System-Tweak/Windows-7-OEM-Editor.shtml

Install a Dr.eye on English Windows XP need to change the non-unicode to chinese (Taiwan)

If you want to install Dr.eye on English Windows XP, you will need to set the language for non-Unicode programs to Chinese (Taiwan)

Dr.eye 7.0 user permission issue

Normal user right cannot run Dr.eye 7

Solution:

Change the following two path folder permission of user to “Full control”

C:\Program Files\Inventec\Dreye

C:\Program Files\Common Files\Inventec Shared\DreyeDict

For more information:

Dr.eye 譯典通 7.0 user權限操作有問題

http://www.dreye.com/tw/service/qa.php?pid=2&qid=5

Non-administrators user to change system clock and timezone

Change system clock only

By using local security policy to add the user to “Change the system clock”

For more information:

http://support.bsiusa.com/FAQ/restrictedtimesync/restrictedtimesync.php

Change system clock timezone (By default only administrator and Power user allow to change)

Grant the Change system time user right, and then add the following permissions on the HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Control\TimeZoneInformation registry key:

Query Value
Set Value
Create Subkey
Enumerate Subkey
Notify
Read Control

For more information:

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/300022

Sunday, June 19, 2011

Windows XP - steadystate

Download

http://download.cnet.com/Windows-SteadyState/3000-18512_4-11127965.html

Windows SteadyState 2.5 Installation

www.elbacom.com/assets/files/attachments/SteadyState%20Installation.pdf

Windows SteadyState

http://social.microsoft.com/forums/en-US/windowssteadystate/threads/

Introduction to Windows SteadyState

http://www.webjunction.org/tech-security/articles/content/448713

Windows SteadyState 2.5 handbook

http://worldlibrary.net/eBooks/Give-Away/Technical_eBooks/Windows_SteadyState_Handbook_pdf.pdf

Saturday, June 18, 2011

Putty backup setting

regedit /e PuTTY.reg HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\SimonTatham

Enable Windows installer/MSI Service in Safe Mode

There are two ways:

1. Change the registry

2. Run a free tool safemsi.exe

For more information: http://4sysops.com/archives/tip-how-to-install-and-uninstall-a-program-in-safe-mode/

windows live writer link issue solution

Solution: remove the folder "My Weblog Posts" at my document.

create and rename name file by date

Create file name by date and time

echo foo > "%DATE:/=-%.txt"

echo foo > "%DATE:/=-%%TIME::=-%.txt"

Rename file name by date

ren installedprogs.txt installedprogs_"%DATE:/=-%.txt"

Proxy.pac：自動組態設定檔/自動設定網址 Proxy Autoconfig save at local

Wednesday, June 15, 2011

Map print in logon script

How to Use Con2prt.exe to Connect to a Network Printer

“\\dc1\netlogon\con2prt /c \\printsrv\printer name”

Reference:

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/181663

Enable NTP Time Server (Windows 2000/XP) (Workgroup machine only)

Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\w32time\Config]

"AnnounceFlags"=dword:00000005

"LocalClockDispersion"=dword:00000000

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\w32time\Parameters]

"Type"="NTP"

"WriteLog"="True"

"Log"=dword:00000064

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\w32time\TimeProviders\NtpServer]

"Enabled"=dword:00000001

Reference:

http://www.atomic-clock.galleon.eu.com/support/windows-xp-ntp-time-server.html

Oracle Forms 6i in Windows of 64 bits (Solution)

Problem: When using a L2000 on Windows 64bits environment, it cannot preview/print a report

The issue occurs between the splwow64 thunking spooler and the rwrbe60 process. The rwrbe60 process uses print drivers (of you default printer) to generate the report. The splwow64 thunker spooler translates 64bit printer drivers to 32bit application. For what ever reason, this system does not work correctly. It just goes off into la la land.

Source: http://www.tech-archive.net/Archive/Windows/microsoft.public.windows.terminal_services/2007-09/msg00637.html

Solution: Oracle Forms 6i in Windows of 64 bits

http://66.163.168.225/babelfish/translate_url_content?.intl=us&lp=es_en&trurl=http%3a%2f%2foracleforms.blogspot.com%2f2008%2f04%2foracle-forms-6i-en-windows-de-64-bits.html

How to Disable Automatic Reboot After Windows Update

http://www.wikihow.com/Disable-Automatic-Reboot-After-Windows-Update

更換主機板毋須重新安裝Windows XP的方法

更換主機板毋須重新安裝Windows ，2000/XP有效

http://tw.myblog.yahoo.com/sodown5805/article?mid=3003&prev=3078&l=f&fid=10

RunAs Trick for Installing Local Printers

A very good article about how to using RunAs for installing local printer on Windows XP

http://www.leinss.com/blog/?p=54

Sunday, June 12, 2011

Windows 7 + 4GB RAM + NVidia Chipset = USB will fail or only run in USB 1.1

1) System is running Windows 7

2) System has an nVidia chipset

3) System has 4GB of RAM or more

Solution:

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/976972

If you Windows 7 have been updated to SP1, this hotfix cannot be install.

You need to install 7601usbfix.

1. The Windows 7 SP1 USB Driver Bug (what it is and how to fix it)

http://forums.mydigitallife.info/threads/24666-The-Windows-7-SP1-USB-Driver-Bug-(what-it-is-and-how-to-fix-it)

Remark: Anyone who installed a new copy of Windows 7 SP1 using an official integrated ISO (and it looks like homemade slipstreamed integrated ISOs are okay, too).

Download "7601usbfix"

http://code.kliu.org/.etc/7601usbfix/

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2529073

2. Install the last nforce chipset have been released (2 May 2011)

http://www.nvidia.com/object/nforce-vista-win7-32bit-15.56-driver.html

Force install the "nVidia nforce PCI System Management" by using the manual install driver from the folder "C:\NVIDIA\nForceWin7VistaInt\15.56\SMBUS"

Friday, June 10, 2011

Sametime 7.5.1 CF2 - Add To Emoticon Palette..... issue

about Sametime 7.5.1 CF2 did not able to use the function "Add To Emoticon Palette..."

There are workaround solution.
1. Close the Sametimes ("Exit")
2. Go to find a machine which is install Sametime 7.5.1 (Not CF2)
3. Go to C:\Program Files\IBM\Sametime Connect 751
4. Copy the folder "plugins" to the machine which is have problem
5. Rename the C:\Program Files\IBM\Sametime Connect 751 CF2\"plugins" to "plugins_old"
6. Copy the folder "plugins" (which is your copy from the other machine) to C:\Program Files\IBM\Sametime Connect 751 CF2
7. Open the Sametimes.

The problem is fixed.

SysInternalsUpdater - Update Sysinternals Suite

http://4sysops.com/archives/free-sysinternalsupdater-update-sysinternals-suite/

http://www.wieldraaijer.nl/

Monday, June 6, 2011

Excel 2007 auto sum is not working

Excel 2007 and found that 'Manual' was checked under the Calculation Options. Change it to “Automatic”. The problem will be solved.

Network Activity Indicator for Windows 7

http://www.nirmaltv.com/2011/04/29/network-activity-indicator-for-windows-7/

MobileGo 快速備份/還原 Android 手機 SMS 簡訊、照片、通訊錄、APK應用程式

http://briian.com/?p=7560

停用 Windows 2000 / XP 的 USB / Storage / Cdrom / Floppy 與 command line 寫法

http://evil-ms.blogspot.com/2010/11/windows-2000-xp-usb-storage-cdrom.html

IE8 cannot add google to search bar

Please refer “Error "Element not found" when attempting to add a Search Provider in Internet Explorer 7” - http://www.winhelponline.com/articles/122/1/Error-Element-not-found-when-attempting-to-add-a-Search-Provider-in-Internet-Explorer-7.html

The IE8 cannot login oracle page and show the error of "....../Common2_2_24_2.js"

The IE8 cannot login oracle page and show the error of "....../Common2_2_24_2.js"

Solution: Reinstall IE8 (Uninstall IE8, reboot the machine, install the IE8 and reboot the machine)

install visio 2007 on WinXP SP2 machine need to install hotfix

If you are going to install Visio 2007 to Windows XP SP2 machine (No need for SP3 machine), please also install the hotfix "XMLLite for Windows XP (KB915865)"

Reference:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/en/details.aspx?FamilyId=D7B5DC81-AD14-4DE2-8AD5-8C4A9AAB5992&displaylang=en

DELL E6320 support information

http://support1.ap.dell.com/cn/zh/forum/thread.asp?fid=25&tid=291527&msg=1192624

Cannot save a "Share workbook option" excel on the network drive

Instead of the problem caused by KB 978382 (Security Update for MS Office Excel 2007).

The problem will be caused by the enabled "share workbook option" file is using different version office (e.g. 2003 and 2007) to save to the same file

To work around this problem, use either of the following methods:

To avoid this problem when you create a workbook that must be shared, turn on the shared workbook option before you save the workbook to a network share.
If the problem has already occurred, follow these steps:
Open the shared workbook, and then save it to a local drive.
Turn on the shared workbook option.
Save the workbook on the network share.

Reference:

http://community.spiceworks.com/topic/92271-excel-2007-network-sharing-issue-this-file-is-no-longer-shared

http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/excel/HP100968331033.aspx#ShareWorkbook

Enable Mapping to \\Hostname\C$ share on Windows 7 or Vista (UAC enabled)

http://www.howtogeek.com/howto/windows-vista/enable-mapping-to-hostnamec-share-on-windows-vista/

How to disable auto complete of look up address book – Lotus notes

Saturday, June 4, 2011

DELL Latitude E-Family laptop docking

There are three types:

1. E-port plus

2. E-port

3. E-Legacy Extended Port

Connector	E-port plus	E-port	E-Legacy Extended Port
E-monitor Stand	1	1	N/A
USB /eSata combo connector	1	1	N/A
USB	5	5	2
PS/2	2	N/A	2
Network	1	1	N/A
Serial	1	N/A	1
Parallel	1	N/A	1
VGA	1	1	N/A
DVI (Digital Video Interface)	2	1	N/A
Display Port	2	1	N/A
AC Adapter	1	1	N/A
Audio	2	2	N/A
Security Cable Slot	1	1	N/A

Reference:

http://www.dell.com/downloads/global/products/latit/en/laptop_latitude_efamily_docking_accessories_brochure.pdf

Sunday, May 29, 2011

install Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 on DELL Optiplex 790

Install the driver in the following order:

1. SATA (Install.Net 3.5.1 before install the SATA driver -> Go to "Server Manager" - "Feature" - add feature .Net framework 3.5.1) (Download from Intel.com - Intel RST 10.1.0.1008)
2. LAN (Install SNMP before install the driver -> Go to "Server Manager" - "Feature" - add feature SNMP) (Download from Intel.com - 82579 LAN card)
3. Chipset (Download from Intel.com - Intel Chipset software 9.2)
4. USB (Donwload from Dell.com - Windows 7 64bits)
5. PCI-E (Download from Dell.com - Windows 7 64bits)
6. AMT (Download from Dell.com - Windows 7 64bits)

Install .Net framework 4 and run windows update to update all the patch.

Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 + Intel RST 10 error solution

Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 + Intel RST 10 error (IAStorUI has stopped working/services not run)

Solution:
Install .Net framework 3.5.1 -> Go to "Server Manager" - "Feature" - add feature .Net framework 3.5.1 (keep default options is OK)

How to install Intel 82579LM onboard NIC (DELL Optiplex 790) driver to VMWare ESXi 4.1?

1. Go to download this two files http://www.vm-help.com/forum/download/file.php?id=614 and http://www.vm-help.com/forum/download/file.php?id=613

2. Use 7zip to unzip it. You will got a oem.tgz

3. Use the WinSCP to connect the ESXi (Use SCP protocol)

4. Go to the folder “bootbank”

5. Rename the file “oem.tgz” to “oem_old.tgz” and copy the file “oem.tgz” which is you just download and unzipped to the folder “/bootbank”.

6. Reboot the ESXi

7. The driver should be installed.

For more information:

http://www.vm-help.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=12&t=2194&start=90

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