Using PowerShell to ZIP something.
I needed to ZIP-up some log files in a number of subdirectories. In the past, I have used the PKZIP utility. I couldn’t find my Read More …
Category: How To
How to do things
Backup date/time and SyncBackPro
My backup tool of choice is SyncBackPro. It’s a quality product at a reasonable price. One of the things I backup is my Apple iPhone Read More …
Fixing the pull cord on an IXL Tastic
As far as I can tell, IXL do not make the IXL Tastic with a Pull Cord Switch any more. The Pull Cord uses a Read More …
A replacement for Jasc Image Robot?
Had an email recently from a reader I found your page on Google (Jasc Image Robot – October 2009) and was just wondering if you Read More …
That picture looks odd …
I was looking at the picture on the right, and was thinking, there’s something wrong with it. But I didn’t know what. So I did Read More …
Fixing a sticky Lockwood Deadlock.
There hasn’t been many blog posts of late, as I’ve moved into a new apartment in South Melbourne, and the processing of moving has taken Read More …
How to open a WD Elements USB2 External Drive
You carefully lever the bottom of the case, out of the case. Here are a couple of photos which demonstrate this: After I got the Read More …
Office 2010 SP2 install issues.
I’m getting ready to deploy Office 2010 Service Pack 2 out to my customers desktop fleet. I’m going to journal the list of problems I Read More …
How to expand a VMware Workstation Virtual Disk.
Three step process VMware Knowledge Base: Increasing the size of a virtual disk (1004047) Now increase the partition size of the guest operation system. If Read More …
Finding device drivers with the PCIDatabase
Imagine you have a “No name brand” Ethernet card, without a driver disk or CD. You plug it into your computer, and Device Manager can’t Read More …