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PLDT TELPAD hard reset

Press [ POWER BUTTON ] + [ VOLUME DOWN ] at the same time. Release [ POWER BUTTON ] when it vibrates while still holding [ VOLUME DOWN ] . Continue holding [ VOLUME DOWN ] button UNTIL the android logo appears Wait until the the Tablet reboot itself. Reference:  http://www.gsmpioneer.com/forum/showthread.php?t=78529

(Win8) The Boot Configuration Data File Is Missing Some Required Information

To fix the above Error, you must have a Windows 8 installation disk (usb/dvd). Boot the installation disk Click "Repair" your computer Click "Troubleshoot" button Click "Advanced option" button Click "Command Prompt" button  Once the cmd opened, enter "bcdboot c:\windows"  (note: without qoutes;c:\ is where your windows folder located) Reboot the computer Reference: http://www.kapilarya.com/fix-the-boot-configuration-data-file-is-missing-some-required-information

Import PST file to Thunderbird manually

Import PST file to Thunderbird manually using ubuntu based linux. (Assuming you already have a thunderbird installed) 1. Install Thunderbird Add-On ImportExportTools ( https://addons.mozilla.org/en-us/thunderbird/addon/importexporttools/ ). 2. Install readpst. sudo apt-get install readpst 3. Copy pst file to ubuntu machine (ex: /home/user/outlook.pst). 4. Create a folder on which the converted file will be saved (ex: importedpst). mkdir importedpst 5. Convert the pst file. readpst -o ./importedpst -M -u -w -e -b outlook.pst 6. Navigate to importedpst folder and check for Inbox folder (ex: /home/user/importedpst/Personal Folder/Inbox). if found, rename it (ex: OldInbox). cd cd /importedpst/Personal* mv Inbox OldInbox 7. Go to Thunderbird, Right Click "Local Folders" -> "New Folder" (ex: Outlook).   8. Right-Click the folder you created -> ImportExportTools -> Import all msgs from directory -> also from its subdirectory That'

The dependency service or group failed to start

Fixed: Open command prompt(cmd) as administrator Type  sfc /scannow. Type  netsh winsock reset. Type  netsh int ip reset . Reboot the computer. Reference: http://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/forum/windows_vista-networking/connection-status-unknown-the-dependency-service/92203623-b6d5-4301-8c79-00210abbcdd4?page=3

[ UBUNTU ] ping computer hostname

By default i cannot ping the computers hostname but i can ping their ip addresses. 1. Install libnss-winbind sudo apt-get install libnss-winbind 2. Modify nsswitch.conf gedit /etc/nsswitch.conf 3. Locate the line "Host:" then append with "wins" at end. so it look like this below:  hosts:          files mdns4_minimal [NOTFOUND=return] dns wins 4. Save the file then exit. 5. Restart winbind service service winbind start Reference:  http://askubuntu.com/questions/507649/ubuntu-can-not-ping-host-name-but-can-ping-ip    ---(post of Benoit )

Open / Run .bat file on Ubuntu Machine (DOS emulator set default application)

This is a quick procedure on how to run your batch file in Ubuntu Base Machine. (I assume you already have a .bat file.) Install DOS emulator. sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install dosemu Make DOS emulator to be listed on Default Application List by editing the dosemu.desktop file. sudo gedit /usr/share/applications/dosemu.desktop Find the "Exec" variable (i.e, Exec=/usr/bin/xdosemu). Append these characters " %f" at the end of the line (i.e, Exec=/usr/bin/xdosemu %f). Save the document. Set DOS emulator as a default application for your .bat file. Right-Click .bat file Select Properties Click "Open With" Tab Select "DOS emulator" from list Click "Set as default" Close the properties window Double-Click your .bat file and you should see that it is run by Dos Emulator.  

[ UBUNTU 14 ] Zorin OS 9 - Share Folder from Standard Account

You are trying to share a folder from Standard User Account and you will get this error: "' net usershare' returned error 255: net usershare: cannot open usershare directory /var/lib/samba/usershares. Error Permission denied You do not have permission to create a usershare. Ask your administrator to grant you permissions to create a share ." To fix this problem, you need to modify the file in /etc/group . So, Login to your administrator account first, then open terminal , and type the command sudo su and enter you admin password gedit /etc/group Find sambashare then add your standard user account there; (e.g sambashare:x:124:admin,<standard user account>). Save and Close the File. After that, you need also to modify the samba configuration file, so on the terminal type this command gedit /etc/samba/smb.conf Add this line on the Global Section, usershare owner only = false On the Share Definitions, set the create mask = 777 and directory

Bundy Clock Quick Setup Manual for IWATA TIME RECORDER CW-1A, CW-2A, CW-2SA

Recently, I bought IWATA bundy clock for our office and I'm happy because there is a Quick Setup Manual included in the package which is hard for me to find/download from the internet. Then I realized that it might be useful in the future so I decided to upload the manual here. Thanks,

SONY Ericsson XPERIA E15i (HARD RESET)

METHOD 1: a. Turn off your phone b. Press and hold LEFT, RIGHT and POWER buttons until the factory reset menu appears c. Select Wipe Data d. Reboot/Restart your phone. METHOD 2: (proven effective) a. Download SONY PC COMPANION 2.1 here b. Install it into your PC and run the program c. On "SUPPORT ZONE" panel, click "Start" d. On  "Phone / Tablet Software update", click "Start" e. Click "Repair my Phone / Tablet" f.  Click "Continue" g. Tick the box "I understand.." and click "Next" h. Tick the box "I understood..." and click "Continue" i. Tick the box on "Battery Level Info" and click "Next" j. Select you phone model in the selection and click "Next" h. Connect you phone to PC       h-1. Turn off you phone and wait for 5 seconds      h-2.  Connect your Phone to the PC while pressing the Back Button (Left Button) using USB Cord. i. F