General USB problems Remove all USB devices and cables Click on start orb, Type Advanced System settings in the search box and click to go there. Click on Advanced tab, Click on Enviroment Variables. Under the window System variables click on New. Type “devmgr_show_nonpresent_devices” (without the “) as the variable name and type 1 […]
WordPress Compression – reduce bandwidth
Like most websites, this site relies on a large amount of images, videos, CSS styles and HTML files. On a monthly average, this site you are reading has approximately 1100 visitors, serving 5000+ pages and the data transferred is between 6GB – 8GB. The figure is on the increase and is approaching my hosting’s transfer […]
Old Look vs New Look
It’s been almost two years since I set up this wordpress blog. I thought its about time to give it a fresh look. So I downloaded the Evolve Theme for wordpress. It is a nice template with customisable header logo and image, J-Query headline articles rotation with thumbnails, flexible user defined number of columns layout (I use […]
HP ProLiant DL380 G7 and Windows Server ...
A couple of weeks ago, I was lucky enough to be on site to play with a HP ProLiant DL380 G7 rack server. The server was souped up with 2 x Xeon processors (giving total of 16 cores!) 64GB ECC RAM 8 x 142GB SAS Hard disk, running Raid 50 4 x 1Gb NIC iLO3 remote control The reason […]
Sage Line 50 ODBC driver – Manual instal
NOTE [26 OCT 2010]: The following article will teach you how to extract a Sage ODBC driver from a PC with Sage installed, and then install the extracted driver onto another PC without using the installation CD. For Windows 7 users: I have been receiving many hits on this article from people searching for “Windows […]
Coming Up….
Coming next week – memory leak problem of IE 8 affecting NTDVM.exe in Windows 7. I am preparing an article for that.