Tech | Life http://www.alloytm.com Journals of an IT engineer on Tech | Life | .ılı..ılı. Sun, 07 Mar 2010 04:08:21 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.1 en alloytmhttp://feedburner.google.com Remote Desktop Grid Lines http://www.alloytm.com/2010/03/07/remote-desktop-grid-lines/ http://www.alloytm.com/2010/03/07/remote-desktop-grid-lines/#comments Sun, 07 Mar 2010 04:08:21 +0000 alloytm http://www.alloytm.com/2010/03/07/remote-desktop-grid-lines/
Introduction : Recently when remote desktop to a server, seeing those annoying grid lines. After investigation, found out it was a common problem and upgrading the remve desktop client would rectify it. Enviroment : Windows XP Remote Desktop client ver 5.1.2600.3581 Installation / Usage The latest client can be download from here [LINK] or the Windows Updates page ]]> http://www.alloytm.com/2010/03/07/remote-desktop-grid-lines/feed/ VirtualBox REGDB_E_CLASSNOTREG error http://www.alloytm.com/2010/01/05/virtualbox-regdb_e_classnotreg-error/ http://www.alloytm.com/2010/01/05/virtualbox-regdb_e_classnotreg-error/#comments Tue, 05 Jan 2010 06:14:48 +0000 alloytm http://www.alloytm.com/2010/01/05/virtualbox-regdb_e_classnotreg-error/
Introduction : Just installed VirtualBox for testing and relauched it this today encounter a COM object error. ———————————————– Failed to create the VirtualBox COM object. The application will now terminate. Callee RC: REGDB_E_CLASSNOTREG (0×80040154) ———————————————– After investigation, found out it was a common Vista issue. But re-register the VirtualBox object will resolve it. Enviroment : Windows XP VirtualBox 3.1.2 Installation / Usage To fix it: 1) Open a [...]]]> http://www.alloytm.com/2010/01/05/virtualbox-regdb_e_classnotreg-error/feed/ Enabling WebGUI on a Cisco Catalyst 2960 http://www.alloytm.com/2009/11/01/enabling-webgui-on-a-cisco-catalyst-2960/ http://www.alloytm.com/2009/11/01/enabling-webgui-on-a-cisco-catalyst-2960/#comments Sun, 01 Nov 2009 05:50:29 +0000 alloytm http://www.alloytm.com/2009/11/01/enabling-webgui-on-a-cisco-catalyst-2960/
Introduction : Networker generally access the network devices configuration via the command line which is faster in most situation. But for system administrator that don’t mess around with them or users that need to have a graphically interface to administer it, Cisco does have a feature that allow the device to be manage like those GUI [...]]]> http://www.alloytm.com/2009/11/01/enabling-webgui-on-a-cisco-catalyst-2960/feed/ Certification Tracking System Tool http://www.alloytm.com/2009/10/28/certification-tracking-system-tool/ http://www.alloytm.com/2009/10/28/certification-tracking-system-tool/#comments Wed, 28 Oct 2009 14:01:50 +0000 alloytm http://www.alloytm.com/2009/10/28/certification-tracking-system-tool/
Today post is about the Cisco certification tracking system tool. The Cisco Career Certifications Tracking System is a secure database that serves as the certified professional’s information resource. The database provides a record of exam history and certification for more than 700,000 Cisco career-certified professionals worldwide. Tracking for Associate and Professinal Status About the Career Certification Tracking [...]]]> http://www.alloytm.com/2009/10/28/certification-tracking-system-tool/feed/ Outlook Error - “A dialog box is open. Close it and try again.” http://www.alloytm.com/2009/09/01/outlook-error-a-dialog-box-is-open-close-it-and-try-again/ http://www.alloytm.com/2009/09/01/outlook-error-a-dialog-box-is-open-close-it-and-try-again/#comments Tue, 01 Sep 2009 05:49:11 +0000 alloytm http://www.alloytm.com/2009/09/01/outlook-error-a-dialog-box-is-open-close-it-and-try-again/
Introduction : Encounter a weird problem after switching to a Vista machine, the Outlook after setting up unresponsive and the reminder comes but I was unable to dismiss it nor create new emails. Enviroment : Microsoft Windows Vista  Installation / Usage : After trying out 2 solution, I found that the problem was actually the Name and Intial dialog [...]]]> http://www.alloytm.com/2009/09/01/outlook-error-a-dialog-box-is-open-close-it-and-try-again/feed/ Manga Avatar as seen of Flickr http://www.alloytm.com/2009/08/11/manga-avatar-as-seen-of-flickr/ http://www.alloytm.com/2009/08/11/manga-avatar-as-seen-of-flickr/#comments Tue, 11 Aug 2009 08:54:02 +0000 alloytm http://www.alloytm.com/2009/08/11/manga-avatar-as-seen-of-flickr/
Been curious where does the Flickr user find their cartoon like avatar, finally yesterday night I found the link and because it need latest Adobe Flash … I nearly screw up my Ubuntu Firefox (64bit) which was running Flash 9. What you waiting for ? Go ahead and get yourself an alter ego avatar [LINK] ]]> http://www.alloytm.com/2009/08/11/manga-avatar-as-seen-of-flickr/feed/ Playing DOS games on Linux http://www.alloytm.com/2009/07/08/playing-dos-games-on-linux/ http://www.alloytm.com/2009/07/08/playing-dos-games-on-linux/#comments Tue, 07 Jul 2009 17:49:20 +0000 alloytm http://www.alloytm.com/2009/07/08/playing-dos-games-on-linux/
Introduction : If you are like me and played games when Windows haven’t been invented, then you’ll understand how I feel. I used to play Golden Axe will the 5′ floppy litterally melted in the drive Xenon 2 was also one of my favourites ! Thanks to DosBox I can still enjoy them DOSBox [...]]]> http://www.alloytm.com/2009/07/08/playing-dos-games-on-linux/feed/ Internet Connection Sharing in Windows XP & Ubuntu http://www.alloytm.com/2009/06/02/internet-connection-sharing-in-windows-xp-ubuntu/ http://www.alloytm.com/2009/06/02/internet-connection-sharing-in-windows-xp-ubuntu/#comments Tue, 02 Jun 2009 05:04:49 +0000 alloytm http://www.alloytm.com/2009/06/02/internet-connection-sharing-in-windows-xp-ubuntu/
Introduction : Without internet, basically the computer seem lifeless My IBM desktop needed to be connected, I have few choices Network cables through the ceiling and to the living room router/modem PCI wireless adapter USB wileless adapter Internet connection sharing in windows XP I choose to go with the fourth option due to fastest yet easiest available resource to me. [...]]]> http://www.alloytm.com/2009/06/02/internet-connection-sharing-in-windows-xp-ubuntu/feed/ Maybank phishing emails http://www.alloytm.com/2009/01/21/maybank-phishing-emails/ http://www.alloytm.com/2009/01/21/maybank-phishing-emails/#comments Wed, 21 Jan 2009 04:50:20 +0000 alloytm http://www.alloytm.com/2009/01/21/maybank-phishing-emails/
Introduction : Again while going through my emails inbox, found this email supposingly from Maybank2u Online Banking. The email goes to explain that my online access has been suspended due to miss-match access code between security information. ( All the technical jargon ) ! PLEASE BE CAREFUL WHEN EVER YOU SUBMIT PRIVATE INFORMATION ON THE INTERNET stuff [...]]]> http://www.alloytm.com/2009/01/21/maybank-phishing-emails/feed/ Your Administrator has prohibited access to your CD/DVD ROM drives http://www.alloytm.com/2009/01/06/your-administrator-has-prohibited-access-to-your-cddvd-rom-drives/ http://www.alloytm.com/2009/01/06/your-administrator-has-prohibited-access-to-your-cddvd-rom-drives/#comments Mon, 05 Jan 2009 16:00:53 +0000 alloytm http://www.alloytm.com/2009/01/06/your-administrator-has-prohibited-access-to-your-cddvd-rom-drives/
Introduction : First technical post of 2009 ! Got a call from a friend, he was trying to help out his cousin with his PC but while using it notice that the CDROM/DVDROM and USB was disable. It prompt out a pop-up error window titled “Restriction Warning” with the message: “Your Administrator has prohibited access to your [...]]]> http://www.alloytm.com/2009/01/06/your-administrator-has-prohibited-access-to-your-cddvd-rom-drives/feed/