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Fix: Outlook cannot send emails data file cannot be accessed (error 8004010F)
You may notice that all of a sudden you can recieve mails but cannot send. Outlook will popup a message saying ‘Outlook data file cannot be accessed (error 8004010F)‘. Thou…
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How To: Backup databases for SQL 2000 MSDE with SQLMaint.exe
To Backup a database from command-line and using SQL 2000 MSDE version, you must use the SQLMAINT.EXE file situated in the ‘C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\MSSQL\Binn’ The backup cannot be done…
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How To: Execute and run files from a stored procedure in SQL Server
Sometimes when you need to automate some stuff from the SQL server you need to create a batch file and run it in the Task Scheduler. This way you can…
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Fix: Getting rid of ‘You have been logged on with a temporary profile’ on Windows
For Windows Vista and 7. This might have happen to most of us. When you log in your profile, you get a popup on the bottom right that says ‘You…
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Fix: How to remove hidden or phantom interfaces from Windows
Sometime you will note that some network interfaces would either not work or just give errors. This usually occurs when using images on HyperV but just in case you need…
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Fix: Yosemite Server Backup workaround for servers having EFI Partition
At the current state, Yosemite does not have the capabilities to backup EFI System Partitions and when backing up the system, the backup process will always fail. So are a…