[Excel] auto adjusting scatter plot
I have a scatter plot that may look like the above. Normally, I just hand adjust and eyeball it until the blue circle appears circular instead of being elliptic. Does anyone know some Excel macro...
View Article[WIN7] External Hard Drive Causes Black Screen When Trying To Sl
I have a 500GB Simple Drive external drive that I use for backups on my Asus laptop. My problem, which is really just an annoyance, is that when I close the lid to put the laptop to sleep when the...
View ArticleWill reformatting a drive free up the Office 2010 license
I have the three user Office 2010 software suite currently running on three laptops. One of the laptops is going to be retired (I plan of putting Linux of some sort on it). From what I understand I can...
View Article[RESOLVED] Windows Update Code 8024800A
The screen picture is from a friends laptop. Its running Windows 7 Enterprise. As you can see, Windows Update is not able to search for new updates, and the error code that comes back is 8024800A. I...
View Article[WIN7] Seeking feedback on drive partitioning startegy
I just built new PC in following configuration: Intel i7-4770 CPU Asus Z87-Plus motherboard 32 G RAM Nvidia GTX 650 Ti Boost graphics 2x2TB WD Caviar Black 7200 RPM hard drives (WD2002FAEX) It will run...
View Article[Tip] If you have SSD Disable The Defrag Scheduler
If you have an SSD drive do not forget to disable the Defrag Scheduler. Here is a link to the info on how to do it in Win 7...
View Article[WIN8] Win 8.1 under VirtualBox video issue
I've been playing around with Win 8.1 preview in an Oracle Virtualbox. It's the 32-bit version of Win 8.1, running under Win7 32-bit. In playing around with it, I installed the Solitaire package. I've...
View ArticleWhat are these??
Hello dues how are ya?? Every now and then after I have been on my computer and I am cleaning up,i notice several TMF files (Temporary Meta Files) in the TEMP folder.... I cannot delete them and...
View Article41 megapixel Camera on Windows Phone - Lumia 1020
quote:On Thursday, during an event in New York City, Nokia unveiled the Lumia 1020. This new Windows Phone offers a 41-megapixel camera and such a focus on photography that one could almost forget to...
View Article[WIN8] Having issues with KB2855336 installing?
Just leaving this here to help others running into this... I was running into issues with KB2855336 failing to install and just giving a phantom update error code. The software I disabled to allow it...
View Article[WIN7] No indication of Backup on Action Center-it's working
I do a backup on all of my Win 7 computers every Sunday morning. This morning I noticed that one of my computers gives no indication that backup is in progress on Action Center. I realize that this is...
View Article[News] Microsoft Closing TechNet
Bummer. http://www.zdnet.com/microsoft-to-shut-down-technet-subscription-service-7000017541/?s_cid=e589&ttag=e589 "The online Technet blogs and customer support forums will live on, but Microsoft...
View Article[Word] Barcode fonts? Code39 and Datamatrix
Hello, We have HP laser printers and they have the barcode module. Now, i am wondering how to "type"/create barcodes in office..? Do i need to buy special fonts or is there a way to this freely with...
View Article[Info] Surface RT prices drop to $349 for 32 Gig model
Surface RT prices dropped... http://mashable.com/2013/07/15/surface-price-cut/
View Article[WIN7] New 3 Tb Disc how to partition.
I had to get a new disc ( that is replacing a data disc, NOT OS) because my current one is showing signs of bad sectors. So I picked up a 3Tb Seagate. Using bootable Seatool Disc wizard I am coping the...
View Article[IE] TIF question
In the past, if I clicked on Internet Options/general/settings/view files, IE would open the TIF folder. In IE 10 64bit on Win8, it no longer opens the file but just sends me to...
View ArticleREBOOT
I have used more versions of Windows than I care to admit going back to the days where you had to Park the harddrive and beyond. Well a month ago I broke down and bought a shiny brand new computer with...
View Article[Other] AMD Graphics Drivers
Is anyone able to get to the amd driver download site? I get this: [att=1]
View ArticleMCI command handling window
I'm have several system in my client location and am getting the following error and many of the applications are getting opened for the following error Error: MCI command handling window Please anyone...
View Article[Word] Macros for Tray Type? Help!
Hello everyone. I was wondering if someone can help me with a Macro script for Word 2003/2010. Currently we have a script set up which prints 1 page from tray 1 and 1 page from tray 2. This is all good...
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