Error 3149 on Itunes cannot restore/upgrade iPhone

If you’re an Apple user Itunes is your perfect tool for the device but have you encounter this error message. “Error 3149 on Itunes” Apple does not support downgrading the device but most of the user who downgrade the device encounter this error on itunes. Updating the itunes wont help since this error pertains to your Internet connection one of the user in apple posted some information about error 3149 and here it is: “iTunes cannot contact the gs.apple.com server on ports 80 or 443. This may be because out-of-date or incorrectly configured security or firewall

What’s The Best Anti-Virus Software for PC?

I bumped on one of the popular forum thread and one user created a poll and asking What’s The Best Antivirus for PC? Let’s see the result 2077 participant and here are the choices AVAST 30.63% AVIRA 14.16% ESET Nod 35.29% KASPERSKY 19.93%. Eset Nod 32 Is number one as the best security software . Let’s find out user experience and feedback..“I select ESET because it’s easy to get free serial and username and password unlike other.” 

Avast Setup Fatal Error

Installing a software is just like a breeze (following on screen instruction and clicking on go, next or ok) but when an error comes up that’s the time you need to think what went wrong? Installing or setting up Avast Setup Fatal error. Error Reading product data from “C:\part-setup_ais-fffffff.vpx”.setup cannot continue. That’s the exact message that shows up after initializing the set up. Installing another program might affect the security software and cause it to be

Reduce the heat of your Notebook Computer

 I’m using my notebook computer almost 6 hours a day and most of the time I can feel the heat coming from the sink and underneath the notebook computer. There are precaution and things that can be done to avoid overheat here are some of my suggestion for your laptop or notebook computer. 1. Make sure that the computer is well ventilated, never place it on a bed or something soft that can trap the heat. 2. Use a notebook cooler fan – It’s a USB powered fan that can generate air or cooling

Sun Broadband Laptop Plans

 Browsing to the leader in unlimited service website Sun Broadband brings a new deals when it comes to data or Internet Plan. Tablet and phones are handy but when it comes to school project, office work and online game nothing beat having your own personal computer or laptop. Sun Broadband has a Laptop plan for as low as 999 per month. Here are the detail about the plan. 

USB Flash Drive Shortcut Virus

Personal USB flashdrive and computer can be prone to Viruses and harmful files. A security software is needed to detect and clean your computer. I have a personal computer and making sure that all my files are free from infection but I used my personal USB for work and most of the time I don’t have a my own personal computer at the office and when I came home I got this Virus. USB Flash Drive Shortcut Virus my files are on my USB drive but when I view the files It not

Speed Up your Ping Test

If you are a gamer you need a fast and reliable Internet Connection and for me I have an Acceptable ping test result. The result is based on pingtest.net it is an Acceptable result but will likely suffer some difficulty playing online game. I was browsing one of my favorite forum and a user suggested to try some tweak to speed up your Ping Test result.  Here’s how 

 Start > Run > regedit 

 Then look for :

CMOS Date/Time Not Set

Booting up your computer then a message shows up on CMOS Screen CMOS Date/Time Not Set.  I have a desktop computer that will always show up the message. Press f2 to run set up F1 to load default values and continue. The main reason of this is desktop computer use a battery to keep the time and date updated and if the battery is drain it will result to CMOS issue or problem. It will continue to boot up but the its very annoying setting up your system time and

Edimaxx default Router Password

Another unknown router modem  on the list and its and Edimaxx. Setting up the modem is easy but certain requirement needs to have in order to log in save the setting and connect online and for edimaxx router here are the common username and password
AR7000    root     root
Wi-Fi_ADSL2+    admin     epicrouter
BR-6304K    admin     1234
EW-7209APG    blank     blank
AR-7084gA    admin     admin

Change Globe Tattoo Dashboard Background

I’m a Globe Tattoo broadband user and opening the application every time will show you a boring dashboard of Globe Tattoo. The broadband application or dashboard can be updated but if you are stuck in an old skin of Globe Tattoo and want to change it here’s how. A very simple steps and no software needed to install all you need to do is locate the image and change it. The broadband is installed in All Programs in windows here’s the path

New Folder on Right Click is Missing

Windows shortcut keys are very important specially if you’re working on a project or keys it is common to use right click ctrl keys and strokes for the shortcut.  I got an error about my Windows7 OS because I know that when I right  click my mouse on the desktop and look for New > A new folder option should show up. I admit it don’t have a security software installed on my system and It could be that my system is infected. Trying to do everything on how to create a new folder on Windows

Block Websites without a Software

It’s an old trick that I’m using if I want to block a website I manage a computer shop before and most of the time there are restricted website that I want to block.  It’s also one of the troubleshooting tools that I'm using when It comes to selective browsing here’s the trick.

Steps:

 1 Browse C:\WINDOWS\system32\drivers\etc

 2 Find the file named "HOSTS"

 3 Open it in notepad

 4 Under "127.0.0.1 localhost" Add 127.0.0.2

Are you aware if you have a Spyware or Adware

Lets talk about spyware and adware its common with Windows OS to get a spyware adware but what's the difference between the two. It is not considered as a virus or a spam but sometimes it can do harm on your computer. If you love to browse and install untrusted software more likely you'll installing SPYWARE and ADWARE on your system here's the example. A free program that you want to use will ask you question about promotion or tool bar on your browser a pop up advertisement and bug you every time it is consider as

Sagem Modem Default Username and Password

Common post on this blog is getting the default username and password of the modem and today its about a certain modem a Sagem modem. Previous post include Buffalo Zyxel username and password and getting the default gateway is easy. If the computer is Windows go to CMD and type IPCONFIG and look for default gateway. The gateway is the address on the modem and typing it to the browser will show the log in page.

Error on Cam Run Time Error!

I’m posting various error and taking screenshot of  pop up message on my computer and this is one of the error that comes up when I open my camera or use Skype: Run Time Error! Program: C:\Program Files\ IM Magician\qsn.exe. This application has requested the Runtime to Terminate it in an unusual way. Please contact the application’s support team for more information. Okay , the error message is long and it looks like a Microsoft error as well. No recent software changes on my computer no updates and

Draytek Vigor3300 series Default Username and Password

A caller is asking what is the default password of his modem. It is a brand new modem and configuring it is very easy although the caller is not that tech savvy he can follow instruction and now basic troubleshooting when it comes to logging in to the modem page. He is on the page but the page is asking for username and password which is common to most mode/router manufacturer. Draytek is not a common modem that I set up but good thing I have my training materials and tools and was able to figure out the username and

Your Computer Might be At Risk on Windows XP

It’s been a while when I boot up my Windows Xp desktop computer it still working although minor pop up messages on the screen. I’m using the Windows XP for Corel Drawing and playing basic games because for me Windows XP is the most stable operating system. Playing basic games that don’t need high end graphics card and editing windows file are my expertise. The Computer boots up fast because most of the start up items are disable but a pop up message shows up a balloon below the time and date bar. “Your Computer Might Be At Risk” Automatic Updates is

HP Webcam Not Detected

I spend almost an hour figuring out this issue a webcam on a laptop computer. It’s an HP laptop computer and the owner  reformat or run a recovery. The first thing I check is the recovery option or HP webcam software the application is not listed and I tried to check the device manager as well and no camera/imaging device. I assume that it’s a driver issue although it should be listed on device manager but downloading the software will prompt you that the camera is not detected. I’m a desktop support and camera is not part of our

Connect To Free Wifi Network Fast

Are you always looking for free Wifi Signal and most of the time you join the network it failed and getting annoying message failed to connect to WIfi. Most of my free time I just seat to a coffee shop and access free wifi. Malls like SM Supermall and Robinsons Supermalls has free wifi access but connecting is difficult it either you cannot connect or connection is very slow. Browsing to a forum site one of the user suggested some basic settings for Wifi connection I just try it and it works sharing you the settings.

Take Care of Your Hard Drive

In my recent post  I show why Computer are getting Disk Read Error and now I found some handy tips to take care of your Hard Drive to avoid error and corrupted files. We all know that hard drive spin it spin thousands of times per minute and imagine if your computer is on 24/7 and it will get heated up or sometimes crash. The RPM on most common hard drive is 7200 rpm it means revolution per minute and taking care or making extra precaution will help the life of your hard drive. Here are some tips that can you can try. Never move your computer or hard