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Manual uninstall of VMware Tools Windows 2003 and 2008
  When you try to upgrade to new version of VMware tools , Installation wizard asks you to uninstall older version . If you can’t do it , or uninstall feature failed to complete, you will need to uninstall them manually. You may receive the following errors A previous version of VMware Tools is already installed To remove old VMware tools follow the steps bellow: Open registry editor Navigate to the following key HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESoftwareMicrosoftWindowsCurrentVersionuninstall Read more
Same user info on all Terminal Server Office clients
Terminal Server Office 2003/2007/2010 Installation issue If you installed office in the same way you install it on your desktop. Your user information will be replicated to all other users. You may receive complaints that some excel or word files are been hold by your username or username you used to install Office. You can fix it the following way. Search for the user in registry One of the keys under HKLMSOFTWAREMicrosoftWindowsCurentVersionInstallerUserData will have office instalation Read more
Windows 7 Search in Start Menu bar is broken
  I got this after installing some update, can’t say exactly which. The problem symptom is that when you type anything in search bar it looks like that To solve it. Go to Run> type regedit.exe Navigate to :HKEY_CURRENT_USERSoftwareMicrosoftWindowsCurre ntVersionExplorerFolderTypes{EF87B4CB-F2CE-4785-8658-4CA6C63E38C6}TopViews You will see a key named {00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000} Just rename it to anything else like {00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000}.Orig After Read more
Vista Unable to send Fax – Error: Media is write protected
To fix fax sending issue in Windows Vista: Click Start >in search field type "regedit"  hit Enter Navigate to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREMicrosoftFax On the right pane find and click on ArchiveFolder Check if  the value of the key is  C:ProgramDataMicrosoftWindows NTMSFax if not fill it note:The location can be D: or any other windows installation folder Reboot your Vista Read more
Configure Fax Windows Server 2008
Configure Fax properties - Windows server 2008 Within Server Manager, expand Roles and then expand Fax Server. Right-click Fax and choose Properties. On the Receipts tab, click the box labeled Enable SMTP E-Mail Receipts Delivery and enter a From e-mail address, SMTP server address, and port number. Select the Activity Logging tab. Click the boxes next to Log Incoming Fax Activity and Log Outgoing Fax Activity. In the Activity Log Folder text box, enter the path to store the activity log. Read more
Manual Remove of Winspywareprotectscan.exe
Risk Level : Very High ( Dangerous ) Symptoms Pop up balloon warning messages claiming that your PC is infected. * "Critical System Error", * "Your computer is infected", Search and kill the following processes * antivirus.v.1.0.0, WinSpywareProtect.EXE, WinSpywareProtectSetup.exe Remove Scan.Winspywareprotectscan.com files & dlls files * antivirus.v.1.0.0, * WinSpywareProtect.EXE, * WinSpywareProtectSetup.exe Remove/Modify corrupt Registry Entries HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREWinSpywareProtect HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREMicrosoftWindowsCurrentVersion UninstallWinSpywareProtect HKEY_ALL_USERSSoftwareAdsl Read more
Remove Virusheat.com trojan
Virus Heat is a Trojan.Win32 . More or less, it does degrade performance of computers and generate annoying pop up witch send you to virusheat.com. Virus Heat Manual Removal Process: 1. Go to Control Panel >Add or Remove Programs and uninstall Virus Heat 2. Close all programs. 3. Go to >Start>Run >regedit find and delete key “HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREMicrosoft WindowsCurrentVersionUninstallVirus Heat” 4. Restart the computer. 5. Stop Virus Heat process 6. Find Read more
W32.BAGLE virus – wintems.exe hldrrr.exe srosa.sys
W32.BAGLE virus - wintems.exe hldrrr.exe srosa.sys I must say that with all my of experience that one was one of the hardest to remove .. It disables your current antivirus software, prohibit you from accessing system in safe mode , and changes names each time it starts. So.. Here are the steps Go to http://www.majorgeeks.com/GMER_d5198.html and download GMER Run the tool and when it finds wintems.exe process kill him.. Run regedit go to HKEY_CURRENT_USERSoftwareMicrosoftWindowsShellNoRoamMUICache Read more