Find Computer Owner
At times people want to find out who owns a certain machine. My Network places -> Search Active Directory -> Find: Computers, Enter Computer name: “FOOBAR”, Click “Find Now”, Select Result, Right...
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Register comdlg32.ocx on x64 Win7
Today while using an old tool on my x64 Windows 7, I encountered the following error message: Component 'COMDLG32.OCX' or one of its dependencies is not correctly registered: a file is missing or...
View ArticleUncompress MSI File
Sometimes I need to unzip MSI file to view its content without actual installing it. I used to use a 3rd party tool named 7zip to extract MSI. Today I discover there is much easier way to do this with...
View ArticleFile is Missing or Invalid Error Message
I frequently hit this on my Win7/Vista machines when I run executables that were built from VB6, the following error message appears: Component ‘filename’ or one o its dependencies not correctly...
View ArticleWindows could not connect to the System Event Notification Service
If you see Windows could not connect to the System Event Notification Service error on VISTA, Windows server 2008, or Windows 7, you can try follow these steps to get it resolved. Click Start, click...
View ArticleAccess denied when creating a folder just deleted
I have a batch script which remove a folder and re-create it. The command that remove a folder is rd /s/q and the command create folder is mkdir. Recently I see something weird happening, everytime...
View ArticleManual Uninstall Windows Desktop Search
Here is how to uninstall Windows Desktop Search (WDS) as it is not visible in add-remove programs Manual uninstall Windows Desktop Search 3 Click on the Start Menu, then Run. Type cmd in the box and...
View ArticleCould not load file or assembly TraceWrapper, Version=1.0.523.0
There are two versions of the TraceWrapper.dll in SCVMM install CD. One is x86 version and the other is x64 version. When you build your application on top of SCVMM library...
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Kentico CMS Installation issues troubleshooting – SQL Server Connection problems
You may encounter problems when entering the database connection details in the first step of database setup: Error 1: Establishing connection to the server Error message: An error has occurred while...
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