Windows

Windows 7: Bios set to Raid crashes Windows

Posted by on January 27, 2012 at 3:01 pm

During a random installation of Windows 7 in a Dell XPS unit. We notice windows kept crashing after rebooting and attempting to complete the installation. After several attempts we found that we needed to change the hd mode to sata instead of raid. the windows error was “Windows is unable to complete due to a [...]

IIS Customer 404 , Google Success 200ok

Posted by on January 23, 2012 at 1:14 am

so you setup a customer 404 page , but Google is showing the page returns a 200 ok instead of 404 not found. For Coldfusion pages you will need to add the following to your 404 page <cfheader statusCode=”404″ statusText=”Not Found”> For ASP <% Response.Status = “404 Not Found” %> For HTML and ASP.net , [...]

Windows: Visual C++ Runtimes Won’t Install?

Posted by on January 21, 2012 at 2:00 pm

If you are attempting to install Visual C++ 2005 Redistributable SP1  and the install just disappears . You may have a hard time finding as solution online because the solution seems to be very simple. This occurred on windows vista and windows 7 .  The install closes after gathering information. This is due because the package [...]

Dell Inspiron 1525 Wireless Driver Vista

Posted by on January 20, 2012 at 1:08 pm

If you are having trouble getting the vista driver installed using the dell website. The driver for the dell inspirion model 1525 can be found here  The driver is in the R174292 set . (Dell wireless 1395 ) Sidenote* maybe we will attempt to ask dell to fix their website

IIS7: Force download of CSV File

Posted by on December 19, 2011 at 5:49 am

If you require the need to force download a CSV file. These are the steps we took to accomplish said task. Remove the existing mime type. Add a Content-Type to the http response header as Name: Content-Type Value: application/csv This was required because the browser kept parsing the csv file as text. We needed the [...]