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LU1812 error backup exec server 2003 solved

This error was coming up on a Backup Exec 12.5 server while trying to do LiveUpdate.  Kept giving the error: Update HOTFIX 160050 failed to install. Review the Backup Exec installation log for more information. The fix for me was pretty easy. I followed partially the instructions I found here.  However, I did NOT reinstall [...]

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GoToMeeting problem could not locate suitable folder

Solved: “The installer could not locate a suitable folder to install into” error when trying to install or reinstall GoToMeeting. The user performed the most recent Windows updates and after that was unable to get G2M to work.  Tried downloading the software and then running/installing from the desktop, but user said that didn’t work.  The [...]

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Lorton Data – Duplicate address processing tips

Proper Terminology for Duplicate Removal  When requesting that duplicates be removed from your mailing list, it’s important to use proper terminology.  This will ensure that multiple pieces are not mailed to a particular address. One Per Person – Matching is based on first name, last name, and address information.     First names are standardized for matching [...]

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bootsec.exe vs bootsect.exe

Don’t confuse bootsec.exe with bootsect.exe, as they are different files with different functions. BOOTSEC – Reads the Boot Sector of a drive: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/102870 BOOTSECT – Tool for rewriting the Boot Sector of a drive partition.  This tool is found in Vista and Win 7, and can be used for those OS as well as Win [...]

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External monitor tv screen purple no dvd video

I was watching an interesting documentary on Nikola Tesla the other night in my living room and got tired so I moved it to the bedroom.  When I loaded it into a laptop and tried to play it, the video was playing just fine on the laptop, but was purple on the external tv screen.  [...]

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An error has occurred in MMXMLTranslator.CEmailTranslator.RunEmailTranslation

Event Type: Error Event Source: MailMeter Exchange Interface Service Event Category: None Event ID: 0 Date: 1/22/2010 Time: 11:16:08 AM User: N/A Computer: Exchange Server Description: The description for Event ID ( 0 ) in Source ( MailMeter Exchange Interface Service ) cannot be found. The local computer may not have the necessary registry information [...]

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Mailmeter – Error Setting Up Environment

Error Setting Up Environment – Error in setup of installed products.  Permission denied This error button may appear when you are Activating a new License Key.  If so, make sure that you have closed all the control panel applet windows after stopping the services. And also check the Services list directly to make sure that [...]

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Vista computer shows Button Manager ? ??? ??? ?????. Green Tree icon on boot

A program keeps trying to start when i boot one of my Vista 64 machines.  It is called “Button Manager” and it has an icon of a little green tree on a white background.  The dialog box has a series of question marks, as if even the button manager doesn’t know what it is trying [...]

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Error 1713 Microsoft Winter Fun Pack 2004 for Windows XP cannot install one of its required products. Contact your technical support group.

If you have Windows Vista 64 bit and you install the MS Winter Fun Pack 2004 to get the visualizations for Windows Media Player, then you will notice that they are not compatible with WMP like it claims. You will start getting a Windows XP PowerToys error screen when your system starts up and it [...]

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Mailmeter 4.3 known issue: Job Dispatcher service doesn’t auto-start after server reboot

Waterford Technologies tells me that there is a known issue with version 4.3 of their Email Archiving software that causes one service not to start up automatically upon rebooting the server that it’s on. This service is the “MailMeter Job Dispatcher” service which is responsible for compacting the archives. There are a couple issues with [...]

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