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- Extract troubleshooting info from Windows XP BSOD error messages
- Windows expert Greg Shultz explains how to interpret the key information in common Windows XP BSOD error messages. by Greg Shultz
- Tags: BSOD, Microsoft Windows XP, Memory, Hardware, Error, Stop, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Greg Shultz
- Blog posts 2008-07-22
- Define custom error messages in SQL Server 2005
- By defining custom error messages in SQL Server 2005, you can use the severity of these messages to illicit certain types of behavior from the database engine. Tim Chapman provides ideas on how to use custom error messages in your shop. by Tim Chapman
- Tags: Message, Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft SQL Server 2005, Error, Error Message, Custom Error Message, RAISERROR, CATCH, Tim, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Tim Chapman
- Blog posts 2008-06-30
- Download files over the Web with .NET's WebClient class
- The System.Net namespace includes the WebClient class for uploading and downloading files via HTTP. You can copy or read files with only a few lines of code. Tony Patton details how the WebClient class helped him solve a recent problem. by Tony Patton
- Tags: Web, Namespace, Data, Class, Site, File, Error, WebClient, WebClient Class, System.Net Namespace, Stream, String, imageAddress, currentLine, .Net, Channel Management, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Marketing, Tony Patton
- Blog posts 2008-06-27
- Train users to follow best practices when writing VBA code
- If you train users to do a little coding on their own, they may not hit you up with as many development requests. I think that teaching users Visual Basic for Applications VBA is a good place to start because it's easy to learn. VBA lets you automate tasks and...
- Tags: Solution, Procedure, Data, Statement, Variable, Code, Microsoft VBA, Best Practice, Value, Error, Figure E, Scripting Languages, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Susan Harkins
- Blog posts 2008-02-01
- Find errors as early as possible on your project
- Project teams generally use three types of quality management activities: Quality planning Quality control Quality assurance The purpose of quality assurance is to prevent as many errors as possible by having sound processes in place to begin with. The...
- Tags: Quality Control, Error, Quality, Team Management, Semiconductors, Business Operations, Management, Hardware, Tom Mochal
- Blog posts 2007-10-29
- How do I... Perform translations with Perl and Babel Fish?
- How do I...Real-time online translation services such as AltaVista Babel Fish and Google Translate make it easier for users to translate Web pages into their native languages. These services stimulate information flow and help people of different cultures engage with each other by improving the accessibility of blogs, newsgroups, and...
- Tags: Perl, BabelFish, Script, Language, Service, Error, WWW::Babelfish, Maurice, Language Destination, Destination Language, Scripting Languages, Tools & Techniques, Programming Languages, Development Tools, Servers, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Management, Software Development, Hardware, Melonfire
- Blog posts 2007-10-04
- How do I... Send e-mail alerts when errors are written to the event log?
- It is common for applications to write to the Windows Event Log when errors occur or a warning is issued, and with the advent of the .NET Framework, Microsoft has provided developers with built-in functionality to read and write data to or from the event log. In this How do...
- Tags: Microsoft .NET Framework, Event, Entry, E-mail, Error, Event Log, EventLog, Zach Smith
- Blog posts 2007-09-04
- Solving the Windows 2000 Professional duplicate name error
- If you've ever come across the duplicate name error in Windows 2000 Professional, there's help. Here's why and how these errors occur, and what you can do about them. I first ran across this problem when adding a virtual adapter to a VMware virtual machine, but it's...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional, NetBeui, Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows, Jim Boyce, adapter, NetBEUI Protocol, network, Windows 2000 Professional Tips Newsletter, Solution, Error, Operating Systems, Software
- Technical articles 2007-06-04
- Disable error reporting in Windows Server 2003
- Don't leak your data—even if your Windows Server 2003 runs into trouble. If even sending Microsoft an error report is against your shop's data privacy rules, Scott Lowe can help you avoid admin accidents by disabling error reporting in Windows Server 2003. Whenever your Windows Server 2003 encounters a...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Microsoft Windows, Servers, Scott Lowe MCSE, Windows Server 2003 Tips Newsletter, Error, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware
- Technical articles 2007-03-27
- How can I introduce a delay in XP's shutdown process?
- Hi. I'm wondering if it is possible, perhaps through some sort of registry edit, to introduce a delay in XP's shutdown process. Why would I want to do this? Well, there's a user where I work that gets an error message every time he shuts down his...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows XP, computerguy101
- Discussion threads 2007-03-05
- windows error
- sometimes my system shows "Generic host process for win 32 services & needs to close". If i open network eighbourhood it shows "unable to browse the network. THE network is not present or not started".What is the problem.How to overcome thisPatch your PCwith all patches from MS download site
- Tags: error, network, networking, s.ezhilmani@..., window, windows
- Discussion threads 2007-02-27
- Error saving MS Project file to Exchange Server running Windows Server 2003
- The message is the following:The file "" cannot be opened.Check that the file name and path are correct.Check that the file format is recognized by Project.Projct Files saveed in a version earlier than Microsoft Project 98 can't be opened.If your file is from an earlier version, open it in that...
- Tags: bnfarthing@..., security, active directory, software, exchange, server, error, project, saving files, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Exchange Server, Microsoft Project, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Windows Server 2003
- Discussion threads 2007-02-21
- Error message
- BCCode : 50 BCP1 : E5511000 BCP2 : 00000000 BCP3 : BF8A0E33 BCP4 : 00000001 OSVer : 5_1_2600 SP : 0_0 Product : 256_1What is going wrong ?OS is win XPThanks a lot.
- Tags: key
- Discussion threads 2007-02-21
- Automatically check your Access 2003 forms for errors
- If you work in Access 2003, you can use error checking on your forms. Mary Ann Richardson explains how to activate this feature. Are some of the controls properties in your forms invalid? Do your forms contain labels with no associated controls? Find and correct these errors...
- Tags: Microsoft Access, Microsoft Office, Mary Ann Richardson, Microsoft Office Suite Access Tips Newsletter, Error, Databases, Office Suites, Software, Enterprise Software, Data Management
- Technical articles 2007-02-20
- error when formatting
- help, im pulling my hair out here, i recently got my hands on a seagate harddrive and tried to put it into my pc, when i started to formatt my new spangled fool of a drive it got to the end and then......... yes thats right i recived an error...
- Tags: hard drive, shaynechadwick@...
- Discussion threads 2007-02-17
- Could Not open key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREMICROSOFTWINDOWs...
- Hello,I am trying to install Itunes but I get the error message "Could Not open key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREMICROSOFTWINDOWs...-{501BADCD-F8F7-44CB-AC3F-6ED25C1A28B5}. Verify that you have sufficient access to that key, or contact your support personnel." when it is installing.I assumed that it was something to do with the Key value in the registry, so...
- Tags: Apple iTunes, jameslamont@..., windows, security, hardware, access, registry, error, programming, key
- Discussion threads 2007-02-15
- BGInfo Error
- Hi, does anyone know anything obout BGInfo?Scenario is:Have 2 Web servers which i access through Remote Desktop. Web1 is live system, Web2 is secondary server.On Friday we did some windows updates on Web2, had users test, then on Monday we switched IP addresses so now the users are actually using...
- Tags: Shellbot, BGInfo Error, windows, software, hardware, web server, error, bginfo, Web2
- Discussion threads 2007-02-14
- 0x0000007F BSOD When i play games on my PC
- At first i figured i needed an up to date driver for my graphics card, this didn't work, so i sent my PC to get fixed and recieved a new graphics card from my dealer and still i get the message.. i have viewed the microsoft page on this error...
- Tags: game, RAM, video card, alib106106@..., graphics card, hardware, error, Microsoft Windows, PC
- Discussion threads 2007-02-10
- Sims 2 crashed then the message: "Physical memory dump" appears
- Hi, here are the specifics:1. The partition where I installed the game is only 11 Gigs, there's only 1 gig left.2. The game slowed somewhat, but then, I've been playing for 7 hours or so. 3. There's always a blue screen that appears, the past few...
- Tags: game, smurfrevolt@...
- Discussion threads 2007-02-06
- Error playing video files
- reciently my computer stopped playing mpeg, mpg and avi files in Windows Media Player, Media Player Classic, Jet Audio, Winamp and Jet Audio. Each Time i try to open one, it gets an error before it even starts playing the file but it shows the first frame usually. ...
- Tags: Globalastro2013@...
- Discussion threads 2007-01-06
