Installed Applications

  Installed Applications · Spybot Search and Destroy · Malwarebytes’ AntiMalware · Super AntiSpyware · Microsoft Security Essentials AntiVirus · VLC Media Player · K-Lite Video Codecs · Adobe Reader · Adobe Flash Player · Cute PDF Converter · Microsoft .NET · Microsoft Silver light · Java · Adobe Air · CCleaner · Defraggler · CD Burner XP · 7-Zip Spybot Search and Destroy This program is for removing malware. It must […]

Office 2010 Home and Student, Unable to “Open With” Word, Excel etc.

A customer just brought in a machine to be reformatted, and asked us to put Office on it for him. However as of now we are still waiting for our first retail copies of Office 2010 Home and Student to arrive. Thinking I was clever I installed the trial version from the Microsoft Website and […]

PXE Booting in Linux

I was reading slashdot today and found this article: http://blog.ksplice.com/2010/05/scalable-day-to-day-diskless-booting/ I remember having tried to do this in the past with an openfiler installation and an atom box, I ended up getting frustrated and moving on but this sheds a lot more light on how the process works and how to get it working. It’s […]

ESXi 4.0 Error attempting to install Windows 2008 R2 on Dell PowerEdge Server

Recently I was attempting to install a new copy of Windows 2008 R2 Standard Edition on a customer’s ESXi machine. Although I was currently running many different operating systems on the server, I was surprised to see that I could not install 2008. I received the error “0xc000035a Attempting to load a 64-bit application, however […]

Prolific PL-2303 driver Device Cannot Start Windows Vista 64bit and Windows 7

I was working on this problem for one of our Fort Myers Business Tech Support Clients, but I’ve had this problem a couple times and the solution seems to be slightly different each time.  The problem presents itself as a Device in Device Manager showing “”The Device Cannot Start (Code 10)” after you’ve installed the […]