Showing posts with label Computer Troubleshooting. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Computer Troubleshooting. Show all posts

November 9, 2014

Error on SSS.gov.ph website

SSS site forbidden error
Are you getting 403 Forbidden error, ww7.sss.gov.ph uses an invalid security certificate. The certificate is not trusted because no issuer chain was provided. (Error code: sec_error_unknown_issuer)? This is not the first time I tried to access this government website. The new improved design and functionaliy of the website seems not working at all in fact the old which is simple and less social site seems to be working and never had an issue accessing my inquriy link is the most important link on the site.

May 29, 2014

Error 3149 on Itunes cannot restore/upgrade iPhone

Error 3149 on Itunes
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 This may be because out-of-date or incorrectly configured security or firewall

May 17, 2014

Awesomehp and 100% CPU usage

Awesomehp removed
How awesome someone who created a virus or unwanted program that will link into your browser, slow your computer down and make your CPU usage to 100%. One of a forum user encountered an awesomehp.com issue and slows down his computer. It affects all browsers like Google Chrome, Internet Explorer and Mozilla Firefox the awesomehp will get into your system, log to the registry, change DNS and firewall settings. Lets check what harm can the awesomehp can do on to your system. 

February 23, 2014

Harry Potter Virus


Are you a Harry Potter Fan? Do you know that a virus was created because of the Harry Potter series. Its common that most virus creator are taking advantage of whats in, trending and hot that people are looking for. We all know that Harry Potter series is a hit the movie and series reach million followers and it even top billed in the movie knowing artist like Daniel Radcliffe and Emma Watson.

January 12, 2014

C:\part-setup_ais-ffffffff.vpx Avast Set up Error

Avast Error  Fatal Error
The beauty of security software is to get your computer secured and worry free operating system but what if security software is the one creating the issue or conflict on your OS. On my recent post Avast Set up Error I received a comment that removing the program and installing it did not worked well. The Anonymous user posted a link of forum that resolved his issue lets find out how.

November 1, 2013

Kakao Talk for PC

KakaoTalk PC
The very popular chat application for Android, iPhone and Blackberry is now on PC or Windows operating system. I’m a Kakao Talk user on Android and the application is fun and easy to use easy step to download and register. On play store download and install KakaoTalk  open the application and register using your mobile number and KakaoTalk is ready to use once you confirm the verification code sent to your mobile. You can customized your KakaoTalk ID by selecting settings it’s a onetime access to changed the ID.

September 5, 2013

Opera error no Disk in the Drive


Opera.Exe - Error
I’m not installing Opera on my computer I just open it and an error message shows up. There is no disk in the drive. Please insert the disk into drive \Drive\Harddisk\DR1. Funny, I  never install Opera using a disk since is downloadable. You can download it from the website for free.  Options for the pop up is to Cancel, Try Again and Continue. The pop up message is not a big thing since when I click on cancel I was able to load my browser and most of my saved, bookmark,

September 3, 2013

How to Avoid Memory Dump Error

Dump Error
It's a common issue on Windows that when it encounter an error it will shut down and dump error will show up. There is a tweak to avoid Memory Dump error screen.


 Right Click on my Computer go to properties. advance system settings, on start recovery click on settings uncheck automatically restart. Here's the tips that you can try to avoid dump error. 1. Check Recently Installed Hardware and Device Drivers- Many BSOD

August 25, 2013

Ping Command for Globe Tattoo

ping Globe Tattoo

I’m a Globe tattoo user and one of challenge on having  a broadband stick connection Is getting a stable connection. VPN connection have some ping command to manually ping a website. Globe tattoo profile has a basic connection and the speed that my getting on different location is also posted on my blog.  If you want to manually ping a website I will show you how. Open the command prompt and type the following command ping www.website.com –t (replace

August 21, 2013

Avast Setup Fatal Error

avast 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

August 15, 2013

Screen Capture on OS X Print Screen

Screen Capture OS X

I’m a Windows OS user and running a MAC OS X requires me more time to explore the Operating system. One features on Windows that I commonly used is screen capture or print screen. It is a tool to capture the current screen and paste it on MSpaint to modify, edit and save the picture  The first thing that I look for on Mac OSX  is the screen capture and here’s how to capture screen on OS X. The default keyword shortcut  SHIFT + COMMAND + 3 or SHIFT +

August 11, 2013

Reduce the heat of your Notebook Computer

laptop heat

 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

August 2, 2013

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

August 1, 2013

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 :

July 25, 2013

Techmade Default Username and Password

techmade username

It’s not the first time that I post a router username and password and today I got another one the brand is Techmade TM-ART25GSU. Like other brand/model that I post I have the default username and password for the router and it is admin/admin. If you want to view the list of previous post about router and modem click on each name Comacast, Edimaxx, CompUSA, Sagem, 3COM, Draytek, 2wire. The document that i

July 23, 2013

CMOS Date/Time Not Set

CMOS BAttery
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

July 5, 2013

How to Set Up GPRS in your Android Device.

Android GPRS
GPRS or any type of connection on your Android device should work without any problem and for me we should learn to set it up and configure each settings and here’s how to configure GPRS to Android phones. Go to MENU> Settings> Wireless and Networks>
 Mobile Networks> Check Data Enabled> Choose your preferred APN
For Candy and Candy Chat:   Menu> Settings> Wireless and Networks> Mobile Networks>

July 2, 2013

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

June 30, 2013

Play YouTube Video on VLC

VLC and Youtube
One of the main reason why I try to play video on VLC player is because every time a play a YouTube video my browser crash. I have Google Chrome on my computer and adobe flash player installed and updated but when I play some video browser crash and will not respond.  I look for an alternative program to play a YouTube video and I got a VLC player installed on my system its pretty simple playing video all you need to do Is copy the URL of the video and paste it on VLC. Here’s the how.  Look 

June 28, 2013

Block Websites without a Software

block a website
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