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I think I work too much …..

According to my handy tracking software Wakoopa, I have spent 2 weeks, 4 days, 17 hours at my computer since 12th December 2009, this is a worrying statistic! It means I have spent about 20% of my time at my computer since mid-December. (I’m being optimistic and hoping wakoopa thought I was at my PC a little more [...]

Out with the old, In with the new

I’ve decided to re-think (rather dramatically) the design of the site. I’ve seen loads of cool, more Web 2.0, generally better WordPress driven sites and I I’m going to follow them.
I didn’t really know what I was going to put up here, before here happened, so it was a bit of a guess on how [...]

Netgear WG111T – Windows 7 x32/x64 Driver Installation

I recently needed to use my WG111T on Windows 7 / x64. There seems to be some confusion out there about how to ‘obtain’ / install the drivers in Win 7 so I thought I’d try and help people out there (especially my uncle) with a step by step guide.
*** If you do get stuck, please [...]

VirtualRouter: A rather nifty Windows 7 hack

I’ve just been going through some of my visitors comments / posts and viewing thier blogs & sites. I’ve come across an interesting article regarding another ‘hidden’ feature that MS has embeded into Windows 7 without any management tool. (Typical!)

I quote from the authors site:
“On Windows 7, you may have noticed the Microsoft Virtual WiFi [...]

Flash.ocx , Flash10c.ocx Windows Vista VB & C#.NET Class not registered / HRESULT: 0×80040154

Everyone has they’re off day, mine this month involved spending four hours wondering why I couldn’t get Visual Studio to import the Shockwave Flash library and after I finally did get it to (by re-registering Flash10.ocx) wondering why I was still getting a ‘Class Not Registered’ while trying to compile the app.
The full(ish) error message:
“An [...]

Adobe Captivate 4 – Error encountered while copying audio stream – Vista x64

After installing the trial version of Adobe Captivate 4 I received the error:
“Error encountered while copying audio stream”
After searching high and low I finnaly found a fix that works for my setup (Vista x64):
1. Close Captivate
2. Run ‘command prompt (cmd)’ in Admin mode
3. Go to the directory where Captivate-4 is installed
4. Run ‘regsvr32 NSAudio.dll’
5. You [...]

How to enable tethering your IPhone running OS 3.0 on O2UK Contract

Note: Following the steps outlined in this article and downloading the mobile config. file are carried out at your own risk. By using the tethering feature without subscribing to the 02 tethering service, 02 reserve the right to disconnect your phone and / or charge you for the data you have used via the tethering service. [...]

WordPress Post Pagination

Are your posts getting too long? Taking a while to load in? Looking to write a step by step tutorial? For whatever reason you want to split your posts into pages heres the answer …
To break a single post into pages insert the tag below into the HTML view of your post:
<!–nextpage–>
Each time you insert the code above into [...]

Codeblog v2 – New theme live!

I’ve finally got round to losing the Kubrick theme and updating the WordPress backend to the latest version!
We now have … (drum roll please)

 I’ve created a new theme and added a few new bits, some to mention are:
reCAPTCHA (to try and stop the SPAM and allow people to comment without signing up)
Ratings system (tacky but [...]

Packard Bell Easy Note L4 series Sound Drivers / Conexant AMC AC’97 Audio Controller Drivers for Vista x32 / Windows 7 x32

Just in case anyone else is having major issues with getting the Conexant AMC AC’97 Audio Controller drivers installed on Vista /Windows 7 32Bit heres a quick guide.
(Thanks to Harold for letting me know these also work with Windows 7 x32)
1. Download this file
2. Run it and extract the files to c:\pnp\ or c:\pnp\audio\ (as it says [...]

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