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How to Reset NVRAM on a Macbook Pro

Posted 04 March 2016 | By | Categories: Uncategorized | No Comments

How to Reset NVRAM on your Mac Learn about your computer’s NVRAM, and when and how to reset it. What is NVRAM? A small amount of your computer’s memory, called “non-volatile random-access memory” or NVRAM, stores certain settings in a location that OS X can access quickly. The settings that are stored in NVRAM depend […]

How to Fix Loud Fan on MacBook Pro

Posted 03 March 2016 | By | Categories: Uncategorized | No Comments

Indicators that your SMC might need to be reset After you perform normal troubleshooting, these symptoms may indicate that an SMC reset could be necessary: The computer fans run at high speed, though the computer is not experiencing heavy usage and is properly ventilated. The keyboard backlight behaves incorrectly on Mac computers that have this […]

Cisco IOS Syntax Highlighting Packages for Sublime Text 3

Posted 01 March 2016 | By | Categories: Uncategorized | No Comments

https://github.com/tunnelsup/sublime-cisco-syntax#cisco-syntax-package-for-sublime-text-2 Cisco syntax package for Sublime Text 3 (and 2) Sublime Text 3 Syntax Definitition for Cisco router/switch/firewall configurations. This package will highlight Cisco configuration and commands within Sublime Text 3. Installing Using Package Control: If you have package control installed then installing this is a snap. Simply open the command palette (Tools->Command Palette). Then […]

Adding Package Control to Sublime Text version 3 (auto-updates packages via Github)

Posted 01 March 2016 | By | Categories: Uncategorized | No Comments

Sublime Text v3 Package-Control for Auto-Updates from Github/etc. Simple The simplest method of installation is through the Sublime Text console. The console is accessed via the ctrl+` shortcut or the View > Show Console menu. Once open, paste the appropriate Python code for your version of Sublime Text into the console. SUBLIME TEXT 3SUBLIME TEXT […]

How to Reset Windows System Permissions (Windows 10)

Posted 24 February 2016 | By | Categories: Uncategorized | No Comments

You will need to run ‘Subinacl Tool’ to reset the permission to normal. To reset system permissions, follow the steps: 1.       Download subinacl.msi from the following link, and save it on the desktop. http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=e8ba3e56-d8fe-4a91-93cf-ed6985e3927b&displaylang=en#AffinityDownloads 2.       On the desktop, double-click subinacl.msi to install the tool. 3.       Select C:\Windows\System32 as the destination folder. Note This step assumes […]

Export Word Documents to MediaWiki – Microsoft Word 2016

Posted 23 February 2016 | By | Categories: Uncategorized | 1 Comment

Download and install the plugin supplied by Microsoft circa 2010: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=12298 Note: This add-in doesn’t show up on any tabs, it just adds a new export type.  If you are using Office 2013, the installer for the add-in does not write the registry keys for that version of Office.  This is easy to fix. Run […]

How to repair Windows 10 Start Menu (from Not Working or Responding)

Posted 01 February 2016 | By | Categories: Uncategorized | 1 Comment

1. Reinstall Windows apps Launch the Task manager and open a new PowerShell window with administrative privileges, as explained above. When the Windows PowerShell window opens copy the line below and paste it into the PowerShell window by simply right-clicking at the blinking PS C:\WINDOWS\system32> prompt, or by pressing [Ctrl] + [V] on the keyboard: […]

OS X Beta Upgrade Says Redemption Code Already Used

Posted 26 July 2015 | By | Categories: Uncategorized | No Comments

Issue occurs when you sign up for the OS X developer program and try to install OS X developer copy of El Capitan for example on more than one Mac. If you are experiencing this error, try holding down the ALT/Option while clicking on Purchases. You should see a list of recently downloaded items (which […]

How to Convert Windows 10 Pro to Enterprise and/or Convert Windows 10 Enterprise to Professional

Posted 15 July 2015 | By | Categories: Uncategorized | No Comments

To downgrade edition from Enterprise to Pro, you can trick Windows setup into thinking it is running on Pro by going to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion and changing the following keys: Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00 [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion] “EditionID”=”Enterprise” “ProductName”=”Windows 10 Enterprise Technical Preview” I believe for Pro edition this must be Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00 […]

How to Create a Bootable OS X USB Key

Posted 03 June 2015 | By | Categories: Uncategorized | No Comments

With OS X Mavericks and Yosemite, you can create a bootable OS X installer which can be used to install the operating system while started from removable media, such as a USB flash drive. Before you’re able to create a bootable OS X installer, you’ll need to do the following first: Download the OS X […]