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Date July 10, 2009 Author By kadmin Category General
I set up a new iPhone today and the mail and calendar sync perfectly with Exchange 2003 SP2 server. However, the Contacts do not sync. The Contacts folders all appear but they are blank. If I add a contact to the phone, it appears for about 2 seconds and then disappears. Any amount of enabling […]
Read MoreDate June 18, 2009 Author By kadmin Category General
This script can be used to purge files from a designated folder when they reach 30 days old. This particular script will delete all PDF files from the designated folder. It can be edited for you needs. A typical use would to to purge your temporary Scans folder that would otherwise grow forever. It may […]
Read MoreDate June 11, 2009 Author By kadmin Category General
Symptom: Internal NICs do not appear in device manager. Internal NICs are enabled in the BIOS but the MAC address says “not available” Solution: Reset the NVRAM Unplug the power Remove the cover and move the NVRAM jumper (near the back of the case) Plug in the power and count to 10 Unplug the power […]
Read MoreDate June 2, 2009 Author By kadmin Category General, Microsoft Outlook
Until now, Microsoft would only let you check your hotmail account through a special setting in Outlook or Outlook Express, or of course through the website. They actually charged you for the privilege of using POP3. Now, they are eliminating the old access methods and forcing you to use POP3 as of September 1, 2009. […]
Read MoreDate May 21, 2009 Author By kadmin Category General
Symptom: Computer is slow Task manager shows erratic CPU load from 40% to 99% when no programs are open. Task manager does not reflect the high cpu load in the running processes under the processes tab – they are basically idle and don’t add up to the 90% that is used. Solution: Blow out the […]
Read MoreDate May 21, 2009 Author By kadmin Category General
I bought a Hotbrick LB-2 firewall a few years ago with the intention of setting up a dual-WAN with fail-over. The idea is that we would have two internet connections and if one went down, the other would take over. The device works in that capacity with one exception: One to One NAT. One to […]
Read MoreDate May 19, 2009 Author By kadmin Category General, Support Articles
Typically, vendors such as Linksys charge more for devices which work as standalone WAPs because routers are typically used by home users and WAPs are more popular for businesses. With DD-WRT you can buy a device marketed as a router and use it as a WAP. If you are installing additional Access Points to cover […]
Read MoreDate May 19, 2009 Author By kadmin Category General
Google searches yielded no results when trying to find a place to request de-listing for a client’s mailserver that was blacklisted by rr.com. Finally, I found some information in the SMTP logs that led me to this URL: http://security.rr.com/cgi-bin/block-lookup?xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx Replace xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx in the URL above with the IP address that you wish to look up. […]
Read MoreDate April 30, 2009 Author By kadmin Category General
Upon cleaning my desk, I found a note with key commands to reset the BIOS on a Dell computer. This was used several year ago and may not be valid. The issue at the time was that the computer would not recognize the printer port even though it was enabled in the BIOS. This fixed […]
Read MoreDate April 24, 2009 Author By kadmin Category General
Over the years, there have been many great spyware / malware removal tools. Adaware and Spybot Search and Destroy come to mind. But those old tools are pretty much useless against today’s malware. A search for the next great clean-up tool brought me to Malwarebytes. It hasn’t let me down yet. Try it for yourself.
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