by Dave Bour | Oct 25, 2014 | Apple/OSX/Mac
The error you may see is “Time Machine completed a verification of your backups. To improve reliability, Time Machine must create a new backup for you.” This can be fixed by following the below. From your Mac, connect to the network share that houses the sparsebundle....
by Dave Bour | Jan 23, 2014 | Uncategorized
If you read the news, you probably realize the future of our Catholic Education system is at risk. The Globe and Mail is conducting a survey regarding it. Please cast your vote at: Globe and Mail Survey. I will admit I’m biased, however, please consider casting...
by Dave Bour | Jan 22, 2014 | Professional Items
If you’re just bought a new Lexmark Laser and are getting firmware or fuser errors, it may not be DOA. Try powering from a different outlet in your office or home that’s on a separate breaker first before you return it or call for service. Had two issues,...
by Dave Bour | Jul 14, 2012 | Windoze
If you’ve recently purchased a Mac, the process of converting windows files to the OSX address book is a poor process, particuarly if the Windows machine is no longer running. Don’t sweat it. If you can get the files, located in various folders to the...
by Dave Bour | May 16, 2012 | Health and Fitness
Ever notice how things change slowly, suddenly you wake up and realize that you’re grossly out of shape and things hurt. Torn shoulder from falling on some ice…knots constantly in chest and back from sitting too long…, you know the feeling. BP...
by Dave Bour | Mar 31, 2012 | Windoze
After seeing the link at http://www.interworks.com/blogs/ckaukis/2010/02/11/simple-command-line-trash, I decided to do this… a couple other notes… Enter “sudo nano /bin/trash” without quotes, enter your password Enter the following two...
by Dave Bour | Mar 31, 2012 | Windoze
Removing Hyperlinks in Excel 1. Start the VBA Editor – Press ALT + F11 2. On the left, double click your worksheet or workbook and copy and past the following: Sub RemoveHyperlinks() ActiveSheet.Hyperlinks.DeleteEnd Sub 3. Click save. 4. Go back to your...
by Dave Bour | Mar 31, 2012 | Windoze
How Do I Change the Registered Owner and Organization Name of Windows Scenario: Either you have purchased a pre-owned PC or you have a PC which has exchanged hands somehow and Windows reports it is registered to a person and/or an organization which is not longer...
by Dave Bour | Mar 31, 2012 | Windoze
The Problem: You need a service tag quick, fast, and in a hurry. You’re armed with nothing but a command prompt. The Solution: Open up that command prompt, and type in “wmic systemenclosure get serialnumber” — that’s the magic spell...
by Dave Bour | Dec 23, 2009 | Untangle
Using the Untangle firewall, you may want to know of updates available but not have them automatically applied. I wrote a quick script to do just that which daily, emails you the result. It gets the latest version of the of the script from the server and updates...
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