Recently a client of mine got some spyware. I cleaned it up with Malware Bytes as I usually do but she was still experiencing popups in Internet Explorer. I reset IE and ran additional scans but the PC kept getting popups. I downloaded and ran ESET’s Online Scanner and it caught all the spyware Malware…
Tag: windows
Migrate a Repository Subfolder to Another Repository
If you have a subfolder that you’d like to migrate from one repository to another SVN has some built in tools that allow you to do that. Open a command prompt and point it to the directory SVN is installed. For Windows that is C:\Program Files\VisualSVN Server\bin. The default Repository directory is C:\Repositories. Type: svnadmin…
Quickbooks 2009 & Mapped Drives
A client of mine is using Quickbooks 2009 and has been having issues with accessing Quickbook files hosted on the Quickbooks database server. All firewall ports are open, the database server is running and the Quickbooks Connection Diagnostic Tool says everything passes. They access the files from a mapped drive to the server. It’s never…
Outlook 2010: “0x8004010F: Outlook data file cannot be accessed”
A client of mine was having the error 0x8004010F in Outlook 2010. I repaired the PST and it fixed 30 or so errors but I was still having the issue. I ended up creating a new Outlook profile using the following link… http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2289904 After creating the new profile I could not open or export the…
Outlook 2010 prompting for UAC everytime it’s opened
If Outlook 2010 is prompting for UAC everytime you open it check to make sure you don’t have Run this program in compatibility mode for: or Run this program as an administrator checked.
Printer goes offline after successful print job
If your printer in Windows Server keeps going offline even if its status says ‘Ready‘ and you know its online try disabling SNMP on the Server. Right click the printer and choose Properties. Under the Ports tab click Configure Port… and uncheck SNMP Status Enabled.
Printers and Faxes freezing in Server 2003 SBS
I couldn’t print to a network printer shared through Server 2003 SBS. I tried restarting the Print Spooler on the Server but that ended up freezing the Printers and Faxes window. I tried clearing out the print queue by emptying the following folder: %SystemRoot%\System32\Spool\Printers You will have to stop the Print Spooler to delete…
TortoiseSVN and Error 403 Forbidden
A client of mine was using TortoiseSVN and was having difficulty committing a change to the repository. Below is a similar error message to the one he was getting. svn: Commit failed (details follow): svn: MKACTIVITY of ‘/foobar/!svn/act/1f177b34-1601-0010-84ad-c180bd3a7ab5′: 403 Forbidden (http:/svn.foobar.com) The issue is that Windows is case INSENSITIVE but SVN is case SENSITIVE….