Resetting the waste ink absorber on a Canon printer can resolve some error codes that appear when turning it on. Make sure the printer is turned off. Press and hold the Resume button (triangle inside a circle). Whilst it is held down, hold down the Power button. The green led light should come on. Keep… Continue reading Reset Canon Printer ink absorber
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Update Microsoft Security Essentials manually
To download the latest definition updates for Microsoft Security Essentials, click on the appropriate link: Manual Update for Windows 32bit Manual Update for Windows 64bit
Remove and prevent the Java ByteVerify exploit
Problem Your virus scanner detects a virus under one of the following names (or similar): Java.ByteVerify Exploit:Java/ByteVerify Exploit:Win32/Byteverify Cause These viruses infect a system by having a Java application (usually from the Internet) run that uses exploits found in certain versions of Java. Solution To remove and prevent the exploit: Run a virus scan. Click the Start… Continue reading Remove and prevent the Java ByteVerify exploit
RTC Battery is low or CMOS checksum is inconsistent
Problem When you turn on your Toshiba laptop computer you get the following message: “RTC Battery is low or CMOS checksum is inconsistent”. Solution Press F1. You will be taken to the BIOS menu. Press the End key. If this doesn’t work then look for the words “Save Settings” at the bottom of the screen.… Continue reading RTC Battery is low or CMOS checksum is inconsistent
How to Paste text without Formatting in Word 2010
Whenever you paste text into Word from other applications or webpages it uses the same font, colors and other formatting. This can cause problems in your documents and clash with your current formatting. Pasting text as unformatted can solve this problem. To paste text as unformatted: In Word 2010, right click in the document. In… Continue reading How to Paste text without Formatting in Word 2010