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Windows 10 1703 Creator Update

So I have tried the latest Windows 10 Creator. Actually started the update before April 11 launch. Easily done by downloading the ISO from Microsoft.

Lately this is the only way I have started the updates. I download the ISO. Extract to a folder on my C: drive . Then run […]

Changing From Ahci To IDE Mode

Article that describes changing from AHCI Mode to IDE or the other way around. Here is the AHCI to IDE change.

Change to IDE mode from AHCI or RAID mode: Warning: Spoiler! (Click to hide)

Exit all Windows-based programs. Press [Win] + R or take the RUN option from the start menu. Now type regedit […]

Cool Article Regarding Underwater Internet Cables

This is cool article regarding the workings of underwater Internet cables.

Underwater Internet Cable

Sage 50 Accounting Has Encountered An Unexpected Error

This error usually caused by Net Framework issue. Here is Sage article describing solutions:

Error: “Sage 50 Accounting has encountered an unexpected error and needs to close” Products Sage 50—Canadian Edition Description I get the error “Sage 50 Accounting has encountered an unexpected error and needs to close” is occurring intermittently (randomly) but most often […]

Change Bell Modem/Router Into Just Modem (Bridge-Mode)

Found this on the Internet. You could reflash firmware but I decided to manually change. Here are the instructions: 1. Connect White 2Wire Modem/Wireless Router to phone line, make sure DSL light is on.

2. Connect computer to any LAN port of 2Wire Modem/Wireless Router.

3. Use Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox or any […]

Error Print Spooler Full When Printing After Windows Upgrade To Windows 8.1

Everything was fine printing in Windows 8. Did the Windows 8.1 upgrade and could not print to anything. Even a PDF creator. Would give error print spooler full.

The cause is my HP all-in-one Photosmart c309g printer. If you get the error I suspect its a HP driver issue.

Solution was to remove all […]

Goodbye SBS

I have been a great fan and provider of MS SBS. From the way back machine of SBS 4 NT to SBS 2011. I started off with Novell 3.X and went to Novell 5.X The problem with Novell was not their servers. They could run forever (till a major problem HD/MB etc) It […]

Apple’s Openness

When I saw this first statement from Steve Jobs reasons on why he does not implement Flash on Ipod/Ipad I almost fell off my chair!:

“Openness

Jobs said that Adobe products are 100 percent proprietary because they are only available from Adobe. “By almost any definition, Flash is a […]

Windows VS Apple

When I read a review comparing Windows vs OS X I just think of many differences. One of the biggest differences is that Apple is a Hardware company and Microsoft is a Software company. This is has been the way for a long time. Since the beginning of major personal computing. When I […]