September 2006 - Posts

Dell 2850 Hard Drives Going Offline
18 September 06 04:24 PM | Jason.N.Gaylord | 1 Comments   

We have a fairly new Dell PowerEdge 2850. The hard drives were randomly going offline and flashing amber (orange). We thought at first that it was a bad hard drive, PERC card, or backplane, but apparently these SCSI drives are Maxtor Genesis hard drives Read More...

Filed under: Hardware

Reset Your Homepage in Internet Explorer
18 September 06 04:21 PM | Jason.N.Gaylord | 0 Comments   

Below is a basic Registry script to reset your Internet Explorer homepage. In this example, the homepage is being reset to jasongaylord.com: Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00 [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main] "Start Read More...

Filed under: Windows XP, Windows Vista, IE 7.0

Removing the Adobe Acrobat toolbar from MS Outlook
18 September 06 04:16 PM | Jason.N.Gaylord | 0 Comments   

Below is the full registry key for Outlook 2003's PDF add-in: Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00 [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Office\Outlook\Addins\PDFMOutlook.PDFMOutlook] "Description"="PDFMOutlook" "FriendlyName"="PDFMOutlook" Read More...

Filed under: Office 2003

Install Windows Vista RC1 on Virtual PC 2004
13 September 06 08:45 PM | Jason.N.Gaylord | 0 Comments   

Virtual PC 2004 has something within its build that prevents the Vista RC1 from being setup. When the setup begins, you'll receive an error message about a corrupt install.wim file following the entry of your installation code. To get around this Read More...

Filed under: Windows Vista