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=Welcome= This wiki is meant to document the solutions I have come up with to common or uncommon computer problems that I encounter on a daily basis. Eventually I hope to have a detailed wiki filled with useful solutions but for now it is growing with power. Stay tuned for greatness!

Problems and Solutions
Ability to uncheck "Enable the next generation..." is grayed out in the Java Control Panel An error occurred while trying to rate the website using the webfiltering service AutoCad won't run on Windows 7 Forcing files with .log extension to open in Internet Explorer Opening excel docs over a network share crashes excel Reference account currently locked out Remote Desktop Won't Maximize Right clicking the desktop takes too long Simply Accounting cannot find the Simply Accounting Connection Manager Turn on remote desktop remotely XP logs out at Applying Settings

Error Messages and Solutions
1603 Installation Errors Command line option syntax error. Type Command ? for Help. Setup did not find any hard disk drives installed in your computer Fix: The request timed out. Please contact your administrator to increase NetRetryCount and NetRetryInterval There was a problem sending the command to the program The current time on this computer and the current time on the network are different You were disconnected from the windows-based computer because of problems during the licensing protocol You might not have permission to use this network resource. Contact the administrator of this server to find out if you have access permissions. Logon failure the user has not been granted the requested logon type at this computer

Websites
[|www.speedtest.net] speedof.me [|www.voidtools.com] [|centralops.net] [|mxtoolbox.com] [|www.yougetsignal.com]
 * Test ping speed as well as Upload and Download speed of computer
 * Search Everything tool
 * A tonne of __#|online__ network utilities
 * dns tools and stuff
 * Port forward testing/other tools

Tricks
64 Bit Create ODBC Connections: C:\Windows\sysWOW64\odbcad32.exe __#|System Restore__: C%systemroot%\system32\restore\rstrui.exe Internet Explorer: iexplore -extof Firefox in safe mode: "C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe" -safe-mode Outlook in safe mode: Outlook.exe /safe Reset TCP/IP Stack: Netsh Int Ip Reset Turn Off Windows Narrator: Windows Key + 'U' key Turn off É : Shift + Right Ctrl

Add DYMO Label Writer Icon into ACT Add Take Ownership to Win7 Allow MSN through the firewall Change PDF Creator save defaults Clear Page File Combine multiple documents into one PDF Create a fillable PDF form Disable Active Desktop on XP Disable Safe Mode Disable Windows Boot Logo Enable Java Script on Browsers Find computer name without logging in Make text on screen appear larger or smaller Manually Register .OCX... Offline Folders Schedule your server to Auto Reboot SMTP Settings Time Server Configuration Use the Registry to Change the Default Webbrowser View another users HKCU Registry Keys without having to log in as them Uninstall Avast! Anti-Virus

Commands
Shutdown GPupdate net statistics server Map Shared Drive: net use S: \\ /persistent:yes netstat -aon | find ":"