Outlook 2010 Public Folder Performance Problems
If you are running Outlook 2010 and notice that you are having performance issues with Public folder performance, you need to install Service Pack 1 for Office 2010. The service…
Category: Troubleshooting
Connectivity and DNS troubleshooting
By far the most prevalent network problem we see in a networked computer environment is either connectivity issues or DNS issues. Usually the two problems are interrelated at some junction. …
Dell laptop nVidia display Windows 7 driver issue
Recently in working with a client we ran into a driver issue with a set of Dell D820 laptops. The laptops had recently been installed with Windows 7 Enterprise 32…
Access Denied when running shutdown command for a remote machine
There have been multiple blog posts about an “access denied” error message when running the command line shutdown command pointed to a remote workstation. Example of Shutdown command: shutdown /m…
Problem Removing Additional Mailboxes from Outlook 2010
In working with Outlook 2010, we had a client who had additional mailbox folders that were appended to his inbox within Outlook from using the File > Open Other User’s…
HP Printer software bloat
With every passing iteration of new HP printers and drivers, one thing is for sure, the “software” is bloated and almost to a point where it is unusable. I find…
How to Use MSCONFIG to fight Malware and performance issues
Two of the main problems that cause home users the great frustration have to do with malware and performance issues. These two problems usually go hand in hand and result…
Roaming Profile Error fix
Roaming profiles are the bane of a network administrator’s existence. To say that roaming profiles ever work perfectly is a gross overstatement. However, it makes things worse when apps do…
Java Control Panel – Controlling Downloads
It seems no matter how up to date a workstation is, due to the highly vulnerable nature of computers –Â security updates, patches, updates and other software downloads are constantly checking…