Posts Tagged It Support Skipton

Just In! Comprendo’s Smart!

 
Comprendo, in conjunction with PRI&MA Recruitment Solutions (Your first choice for bespoke recruitment software), is proud and excited to announce the release of their newly branded Smart car!
 

 
Smartie, as she is affectionately known, is “dressed” in PRI&MA advertising, which features our proud association with Switzerland, she can be found driving around North Yorkshire, either on her way [...]

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VGA Video over Cat 5 network Cable

VGA Video over Cat 5 network Cable
I Was asked today to setup 3 plasma screens, so that our client in Skipton, North Yorkshire could put one powerpoint presentation on all 3 screens.
Besides having setup many Microsoft Media Centre’s I do not consider myself an AV Specialist, so my initial plan was to simply run either [...]

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How To Setup Windows XP on Vmware ESX-I Server

Today we decided to setup a Windows XP Machine on our ESX-i Server for a 3cx phone system for a client in harrogate.
After mounting the CD, XP installation starts booting but then:

Its been while since we have seen this error as XP handles most drive controllers. Its a 5 min proccess to continue:

Create a new [...]

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Backup Exec – Cannot run utilities (Inventory & Eject)

When you try run the utility tasks manually, they fail. You may get a similar error:
Schedule an eject, the job starts running (or initialising). A few minutes later the Job Status changes from “Running” to “Communication Stalled”. Then after 15 minutes the job fails. The same happens when trying to run an inventory.
The solution is [...]

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The security log on this system is full error message

When you use an account that is not a member of the Administrators group to try to log on to a computer that is running Windows Server 2003 or Windows XP, you may receive the following message in the “Log On to Windows” window:
The security log on this system is full. Only administrators can log [...]

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Comprendo Launches Live Online Support

Comprendo has recently launched an online live support system. This means that you can chat with a support specialist in a real-time environment. You will be able to ask questions and get advice on any PC related questions.
How does it work? You will log onto the website http://www.comprendo.co.uk. On the right hand side menu you will [...]

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Fix Slow Outlook Email Address Auto Complete

Thanks to a bug with McAfee, Outlook 2007 (and possibly 2003) users will experience SEVERE lockups (3-10 seconds) and delays while typing in email addresses or deleting email addresses in Outlook.  The larger your Outlook Auto Complete cache file (.nk2) the longer you will wait.  To locate your NK2 file
The NK2 file stores all email [...]

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Windows Server 2008 – Important Changes from Server 2003

The scenario….
 
The client says that certain icons need to appear on all users desktop on his Windows 2003 server, you say no problem. You quickly navigate to C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Desktop and paste the icons. Nice and easy.
 
The client later asks you to do the same thing, but on his 2008 server. Again you [...]

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Microsoft warns of serious Internet Explorer security hole

Microsoft has taken the rare step of warning about a serious computer security vulnerability it hasn’t fixed yet.
 
The vulnerability disclosed yesterday affects Internet Explorer users whose computers run the Windows XP or Windows Server 2003 operating software.
 
It can allow hackers to remotely take control of victims’ machines. The victims don’t need to do anything to [...]

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