Category Archives: Computing

Repairing network adapter problem – Clearing NetBT cannot be completed

Posted on February 8, 2012 by Aaron

If you lose your connection to your business network or your home broadband you are likely to try and resolve it by repairing your network adapter. This normally solves alot of connectivity problems but if you are reading this chances … Continue reading →

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How to diagnose a motherboard problem or failure on a server

Posted on February 1, 2012 by Aaron

Diagnosing server problems can be tricky especially if the server is not producing any logs or errors to indicate the cause. I recently worked on a HP DL380 which suddenly decided to reboot itself in the middle of the working … Continue reading →

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Symantec Endpoint Protection client fails to update across DMZ

Posted on January 30, 2012 by Aaron

A company recently contacted me reporting problems with their Symantec Endpoint Protection (SEP) software. They had two DMZs (Demilitarised Zones) in their network namely Internal and Public and they wanted to protect all computers and servers within these zones. Despite … Continue reading →

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How to extend your desktop over dual screens using Matrox DualHead2Go

Posted on January 30, 2012 by Aaron

Matrox DualHead2Go is a combination of hardware and software that allows you to operate two screens from a single PC or laptop.With a two screen setup you can mirror (or clone) the image from your desktop onto both screens or … Continue reading →

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