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- Troubleshooting Troubleshooting: Yes, There Is Such A Thing As A System Problem
- Troubleshooting Troubleshooting: Yes, There Is Such A Thing As A System ProblemYou're kidding, right?I just can't get it through my head that even the most computer illiterate would go and stuff 4 CD's/DVD's into their drive at once!RE: Troubleshooting Troubleshooting: Yes, There Is Such A Thing As A System ProblemWell...
- Tags: E-mail, PRODUCTIVITY, Troubleshooting
- Discussion threads 2009-05-08
- Windows 7 - Heal thyself!
- Call me naive, but I've always thought that it should be possible for your average PC user to get themselves out of a PC jam without having to call on the Geek Squad (or their friendly neighborhood uber-geek). Windows 7 has in place mechanisms to help even the most basic...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows 7, PC, Microsoft Windows, Desktops, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, windows, 7, beta, troubleshooting, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Image galleries 2009-01-06
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- Process Monitor 2.8 (Windows)
- Process Monitor is an advanced monitoring tool for Windows that shows real-time file system, Registry, and process/thread activity. It combines the features of two legacy Sysinternals utilities, Filemon, and Regmon, and adds an extensive list of enhancements including rich and non-destructive filtering, comprehensive event properties such session IDs and user...
- Tags: Monitor, Monitoring, Microsoft Windows, Monitors & Displays, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Components
- Software downloads 2009-11-03
- NetSurveyor Pro 1.0.9305 (Windows)
- NetSurveyor Professional is a new type of diagnostic tool that puts a different spin on WiFi troubleshooting - emphasizing performance metrics over measurements of RF signal strengths. NetSurveyor-Pro is used to test the performance and reliability of a WiFi network and help identify and troubleshoot problems. Furthermore, NetSurveyor-Pro also allows...
- Tags: Performance, Microsoft Windows, Nuts About Nets, NetSurveyor Professional, NetSurveyor-Pro, Wireless LANs, Performance Management, Wi-Fi, Wireless And Mobility, Human Resources, Workforce Management
- Software downloads 2009-11-01
- Surgical Equipment Troubleshooting for iPhone 1.0 (Mobile)
- Surgical Equipment Troubleshooting for iPhone software is for anyone who works in an operating room. The information inside allows you to set up and fix most equipment found in common surgical suites like bovies, bipolars, nerve monitors, microscopes, and stretchers. This program is perfectly suited to both experience and new...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Mobile, Equipment, Phantom Particle, Smart Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2009-10-30
- My Top Scary Technology Trends
- The Most Terrifying:Google.Kills good companies by handing out "freebies". VERY scary.Machines replacing humansI thought they were tools to enhance our experience on earth.The worst is when customer is an AI telephone. "I'm sorry, could you repeat your last phrase. I did not understand". I thought the buttons were bad enough.RE:...
- Tags: cloud computing, Storage management, Google Inc., hardware, virtualization
- Discussion threads 2009-10-29
- Five reasons to deliver a virtual service, not a virtual server
- What began as an interesting technological experiment has now become an opportunity for IT to shape its future, says Fortisphere's Lilac Berniker Commentary - As virtualization becomes an increasingly commonplace technology in the datacenter, the breadth of stakeholders in the virtual environment is growing. ...
- Tags: Information Technology, Workload, Virtual Server, Server, Strategy, Management, virtualization, Lilac Berniker Fortisphere, Special to ZDNet, Lilac Berniker Fortisphere, Special to ZDNet
- News items 2009-10-29
- Long-term Mozy for Mac review
- Sad to read thisI have not found a "cloud" solution to backup either.I tried Backblaze, but the 1 month for the initial backup was not for me. Then, when I UNinstalled it, I was shocked to find a bit of it running on my iMac over 3 months later.The problem...
- Tags: Backups, Desktops, backup, Mozy, Robin, Apple Macintosh, online backup
- Discussion threads 2009-10-28
- HP Pavilion Elite m9515y
- Buyer beware: Product Failed, Support Failed.This product was sold as a multimedia center and a type of DVR replacement. It has completely failed to function in that role. From day one core functions like, recording tv programs, playback of previously viewed programs, and burning Video DVD's from the...
- Tags: Consumer electronics, TV & Home Theater, Video Error, Hewlett-Packard Co., HP Pavilion, DVD
- Discussion threads 2009-10-23
- Windows 7 killer deals commence; 7 days of PC specials, $30 OS upgrade
- That Best Buy deal ain't bad at all......stop Geek Squad at the door take the merchandise pop in the Ubuntu CD's and I'm ready to go. Thanks Win 7 for the cheap hardware.Apple should be offering deals now, tooJust to steal some thunder from the Win 7 (vista 2.0) over-hype.Fanboi...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Media Center PCs, Operating systems, PC, operating system, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows, Snow Leopard, Media Center PC
- Discussion threads 2009-10-22
- My 7 favorite Windows 7 features
- I must say ...... your impressive list, just isn't that impressive to me.#1 - Performance boost -- subjective#2 - More restrained UAC -- more duck tape#3 - 64-bit becomes the new default -- had 64 bit for years now#4 - Improved troubleshooting tools -- no comment, biting my tongue#5 -...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, Microsoft Windows 7, UAC, Microsoft Windows Vista, favorite Windows 7, 64-bit, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2009-10-22
- My 7 favorite Windows 7 features
- Today Windows 7 hits the GA or general availability milestone. That means that you'll be able to pick up a PC with the OS pre-installed on it, or pick up a disc from your favorite virtual or bricks-and-mortar outlet. To celebrate, here are my top 7 favorite Windows 7 features....
- Tags: Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2009-10-22
- A word of warning on hard disk recovery by swapping logic boards
- Freezing it?"Popping it into a sealed plastic bag and freezing it for a few hours."Pardon my ignorance - what does this do to help?Except in this case, the problem is almostcertainly fried electronics because of the method in which the drive failed.Strange. Hu?I can't say how it works, but I...
- Tags: logic board, hard drive, hard-disk recovery, Cooling
- Discussion threads 2009-10-21
- Application performance can't be maximized in the dark
- When optimizing and managing how applications perform ? from the eyes of the user ? IT teams need light shed onto the actual trouble spots says OpTier's Motti Tal. Commentary - Sometimes, when end users experience application trouble, response times degrade slowly. Other times, applications seem to turn off...
- Tags: Performance, Monitoring, Application Performance, Response Time, Storage, Hardware, applications, database, Motti Tal OpTier, Special to ZDNet, Motti Tal OpTier, Special to ZDNet
- News items 2009-10-20
- atMonitor 2.1.2 (Mac)
- atMonitor is the most advanced monitoring tool for Mac OS X that displays system activity in real-time. It is designed to allow quick assessment of computer's state, but it is powerful enough to make it a core utility in anyone's system troubleshooting toolkit. atMonitor offers a better alternative to...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Monitoring, atPurpose Technologies, atMonitor
- Software downloads 2009-10-17
- IPNetMonitorX 2.5c4 (Mac)
- IPNetMonitorX is a network troubleshooting toolkit for debugging Internet service problems and optimizing performance. Featuring 20 integrated tools, IPNetMonitorX is designed to help you quickly locate where the problem is and gather data which can be used to solve the problem either directly or through your Internet Service Provider. The...
- Tags: DHCP, Apple Macintosh, TCP, Internet Service, Sustainable Softworks, IPNetMonitorX, Tcp/Ip, Internet, Networking
- Software downloads 2009-10-15
- Comm Operator 4.3 (Windows)
- Comm Operator is a powerful tool for serial port, TCP/IP and UDP port communication. It is professional software for debugging, testing and troubleshooting RS232 related devices. Data can be sent and received in Text/String, Hex and Decimal format. Auto send mechanics makes it a full functional device simulator. Send data...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Serial Port, Serial Port Tool, Comm Operator
- Software downloads 2009-10-12
- Everest Ultimate Edition 5.30.1900 (Windows)
- Everest Ultimate Edition assists you while installing, optimizing or troubleshooting your computer by providing all the information you can think of about your system - from hardware devices and installed drivers to operating system security and stability metrics. More than just system information, Everest Ultimate Edition also offers comprehensive benchmarking...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Hardware, Lavalys, Everest Ultimate Edition
- Software downloads 2009-10-06
- Lexmark Platinum Pro 905
- Businesses shopping for a new multifunction printer already have enough decisions to make without throwing a touch-screen option into the mix, but most of the big printer vendors already have models with one or one in the works. We've reviewed the Brother MFC-990CW and the HP Officejet Pro 8500 Wireless,...
- Tags: Printers, Keyboards, Monitors & displays, printer, Platinum Pro 905, touch screen, Lexmark International Inc.
- Product reviews 2009-09-25
- Can Microsoft duplicate the "Apple Store" experience?
- I hope they do much better than Apple Store..My two experiences with Apple Stores both sucked, so I hope they do a lot better than Apple stores.Duplicate? I hope not....I think they need to focus on creating their own in-store experience. My experience limited, but good.I went in the other...
- Tags: Public relations, Insurance, Apple Store, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Zune
- Discussion threads 2009-09-22
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