Resetting the Winsock catalog can aid in troubleshooting problems with internet connectivity. Open a Command Prompt as an Administrator. Type “netsh winsock reset” (without quotes) and press Enter. Restart the computer.
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Canon Printer Error Codes
Here are a list of error codes that you may come across on a Canon printer. If a part is faulty and you are unable to repair yourself, then contact the provider or local service centre. Error B200 View information. Error 306 View solution. Error 5011 Get the printer repaired by the provider or manufacturer.… Continue reading Canon Printer Error Codes
Find the original install date and time of Windows
To find out the date and time that Windows was originally installed: Click the Start button (Windows XP users should then click Run). Type cmd and press Enter. This will open the Command Prompt. Copy all the text on the line below: systeminfo|find /i “Original Install Date” Right click in the Command Prompt, then click… Continue reading Find the original install date and time of Windows
Set a Password for Outlook
You can set a password for your personal data files in Outlook so that when the program opens and tries to load up your email, a password will be asked for. Open the Account Settings window: Office 2010: Click File (in the top left). Click the Account Settings button. In the dropdown that appears click Account Settings.… Continue reading Set a Password for Outlook
ZoomText is unable to communicate with its display driver component
Problem When you open ZoomText you get the following error: “ZoomText is unable to communicate with its display driver component” Cause This can be caused by a hardware acceleration setting or bad graphics card drivers. Solution Try the following: Set the hardware acceleration to Full (for Windows XP only). Right click on your Desktop and click… Continue reading ZoomText is unable to communicate with its display driver component