Archive for the ‘IT’ Category

Windows RUNAS error messages

Windows’ RUNAS error 1327 may be due to an expired password.

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JavaScript detection/redirection if an intranet site is accessible

An example web page demonstrating how JavaScript can be used to detect whether a browser is on a company network by loading an internal resource.

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IE Compatibility View and IP addresses

IE Compatibility View remembers your choices for domain names but not for IP addresses, when IE is set to delete your browsing history.

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Managing VMware Workstation virtual machines with VBScript

I’ve written two VBScripts for managing VMware virtual machines. The first script suspends any running guests and the second restarts the suspended guests. The trick is to get them to work as logoff/logon scripts.

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Using vmrun to control virtual machines in VMware Workstation

How to start, stop, suspend, pause and unpause a virtual machine in VMware Workstation 7 from the command line using vmrun.exe.

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Fixed: Windows 7 USB/DVD Download Tool unable to copy files

How to clean the MBR and partition table of a USB flash drive to resolve the problem of the WUDT reporting “We were unable to copy your files.”

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VMware Workstation returns an “Internal error” when powering on a virtual machine

Reinstalling VMware Workstation 7 resolved a strange “Internal error” when powering on a virtual machine.

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Troubleshooting printing problems with HP UPD and PJL

A series of troubleshooting steps for identifying and correcting the cause of HP Universal Print Driver print job defects where the output from the printer consists of pages of PJL codes.

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