Category Archives: Technical

Even Kaspersky Rescue disc cannot help. But at least now I have the disc for future aid. Error message: "windows has encountered a critical problem and will restart..." And before I know it, my vista ultimate 32bit laptop shut down. … Continue reading →

At NYGC, both copiers couldn't do punch from computer. Settings under Finishing tab are disabled/grayed out for Staple and Punch. Although features work fine on the printers themselves. Emailed tech guy Brian from MattNYNJ. Solution: Go to admin's printer properties … Continue reading →

At Ping An Lei's. Machine: eMachine T6524 Monitor wavy screen. Examination: Monitor problem (unlikely). Software driver problem (unlikely - no settings work on frequency/refresh rate). onboard graphic card problem (possibly). PSU power supply (possibly not functioning properly, causing magnetic disturbance). … Continue reading →

It appears that though having 1GB limit for free account, picasa does not count 2048 x 2048 pixel image files (for google+ users) or under 15 minutes videos. I'm reaching my limit after that Terracotta soldiers post. Which has all … Continue reading →

This is caused by the vga cable. First time not about video card or the monitor. Replaced the cable and voila!

Was doing version 2011 at NYGC. Doesn't work: gives error message on one machine while the other machine was using the file. According to www,  different copies (not one) must be installed for different machines. Or one may purchase a … Continue reading →

For the Samsung LN40A550P3F model, I used PC Richard & Son's $13 RCA Digital Flat Antenna (ANT 1000). Works quite well, although at 26th street 5th floor, only two chinese channels at 20-30 range detected. Total DTV Channel found 59. … Continue reading →

It seems to have to do with the latest update of Flash. Maybe even Firefox. Because while working fine in Internet Explorer and Google Chrome, Flash player doesn't work in Firefox lately. Especially after a flash update. I fixed the … Continue reading →

Some confusion between different models. My old type, fully hard case body. The New one, thicker, lower rubbery body. After comparing documentations, here's what's important: 1. (I think) When bought new, do initial full discharge and recharge for 5 times. … Continue reading →