Issue Print Spooler Stopping : After you print an word file, your PCs print spooler service continues to stops and requires to be recovered. This problem can appear at the time you print a word file like a .TXT and .JPG file. I will direct you in this article we will show you steps to take to fix this issue
To fix the printer subsystem spooler keeps stopping issue use the below advice. The list below is arranged with more likely fixes at the shown first
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First thing you need to try is to configure a newer driver that the system is using. To update to a new driver go to the manufactors web page and find the newer driver then use the new driver on your system then restart your machine and try to print again
Change another device driver, if the printer is using a laserjet 4200 driver try changing to an oldest driver. most times the up to date driver have more functions witch can cause problem. Try to have an out of date driver. To update to an out of date driver go to the manufactors web page and find the out of date driver then use the out of date driver on your system
look at the system eventvwr. Check in the application and system section and search specific spooler event for example “Error 9812” next search this online to see if there is a exact solution for this problem
install latest windows update. it possible Microsoft windows have released a fix for this problem we are experienced. It is also possible Microsoft update can install a universal driver which could resolve the problem
Check that the newest service pack is configured on the system
Make sure the system low of on disk space? If it is low wipe files from the personal files
Run a chkdsk on the system it is likely there are some corrupt files in your system
Run a malware scan on your system. It is likely to be an virus
Did you rebooted the system? If this problem has only occurred only once It is likely a rebooted will resolve the problem
Go to Microsoft dot com and try there “FixThis” Tool.
Saturday, 10 September 2011
Wednesday, 17 August 2011
Making a bootable usb drive
There are lots of reasons why you would want to make a bootable usb disk, Mostly because you want to use a recovery tool or program. In this guide I am going to show you how you can make a bootable drive
You might want to create a bootable usb drive to run a recovery tool or some sort of utility program. In this guide I will show you how to make such a bootable drive
Go in to your pcs bios to make sure it can boot to a usb drive. Search for a setting called boot to usb floppy or usb booting, Make sure it is enabled and that usb device booting is set to the 1st boot device
Simple way to make a usb drive bootable
An easy way to create a usb bootable pen drive is to create a bootable dos disk. Google and download “HP Drive Key Boot Utility” Format your usb pen drive with fat32, then load the hp drive key program and follow the prompts to create the bootable drive
how to create a usb dos boot disk
Google and download an iso file for the version of ms-dos you wish to install / use. If you are having problems locating an iso file try allbootdisks dot com. Next locate and download a program called unetbootin, Extract the file and double click on the .exe file. Now select the “Disk image” radio button, make sure “ISO” is selected then browse to your ISO. make sure “USB Drive” is selected under type and the correct drive is selected under “Drive” Now double check all the settings and if you are ok with them hit the ok button
Create a bootable linux install usb drive
How to make a bootable linux install usb pendrive. To make a bootable usb dos disk google and download a program called unetbootin. Then locate an iso file for the version of linux you wish to install. Now load the unetbootin program and select iso and browse to the iso you downloaded. Make sure you have selected the correct usb drive and then click on ok
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You might want to create a bootable usb drive to run a recovery tool or some sort of utility program. In this guide I will show you how to make such a bootable drive
Go in to your pcs bios to make sure it can boot to a usb drive. Search for a setting called boot to usb floppy or usb booting, Make sure it is enabled and that usb device booting is set to the 1st boot device
Simple way to make a usb drive bootable
An easy way to create a usb bootable pen drive is to create a bootable dos disk. Google and download “HP Drive Key Boot Utility” Format your usb pen drive with fat32, then load the hp drive key program and follow the prompts to create the bootable drive
how to create a usb dos boot disk
Google and download an iso file for the version of ms-dos you wish to install / use. If you are having problems locating an iso file try allbootdisks dot com. Next locate and download a program called unetbootin, Extract the file and double click on the .exe file. Now select the “Disk image” radio button, make sure “ISO” is selected then browse to your ISO. make sure “USB Drive” is selected under type and the correct drive is selected under “Drive” Now double check all the settings and if you are ok with them hit the ok button
Create a bootable linux install usb drive
How to make a bootable linux install usb pendrive. To make a bootable usb dos disk google and download a program called unetbootin. Then locate an iso file for the version of linux you wish to install. Now load the unetbootin program and select iso and browse to the iso you downloaded. Make sure you have selected the correct usb drive and then click on ok
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Monday, 8 August 2011
Resolving ati2dvag blue screen issues
ati2dvag blue screen : It is possible for the ati2dvag blue screen problem to cause unwanted system freezes and cause your CPU to run at 100%. Sometimes your system is unable to boot and a blue screen of death is displayed
Incompatibility issues with Windows XP and faulty / buggy drivers could result in the ati2dvag blue screen error. But, this has not been confirmed and it looks like some hardware settings in ATI are likely able to cause a fatal system failure
Resolution : Reseat the ATI video card in its slot. It could be a lose connection on the card that is causing the ati2dvag blue screen of death issue. Remove your ATI video card, and blow the connections on the video card and on the motherboard. Then carefully insert the video card back in to the same slot
Run windows update and install all the updates available, service packs and hotfixes, Microsoft might of released a hot fix that fixes this issue
As a last resort you can re-install windows from scratch. Maybe even installer a different version of windows. You will then find out if the problem is hardware or software related, Read More
Incompatibility issues with Windows XP and faulty / buggy drivers could result in the ati2dvag blue screen error. But, this has not been confirmed and it looks like some hardware settings in ATI are likely able to cause a fatal system failure
Resolution : Reseat the ATI video card in its slot. It could be a lose connection on the card that is causing the ati2dvag blue screen of death issue. Remove your ATI video card, and blow the connections on the video card and on the motherboard. Then carefully insert the video card back in to the same slot
Run windows update and install all the updates available, service packs and hotfixes, Microsoft might of released a hot fix that fixes this issue
As a last resort you can re-install windows from scratch. Maybe even installer a different version of windows. You will then find out if the problem is hardware or software related, Read More
Monday, 25 July 2011
issues with spooler subsystem
Issue : When you try to stop or start the print spooler service you get the error ” Spooler subsystem app has encountered a problem and needs to close.”
Resolution
-This is usually caused by a third party printer driver. Either the driver is corupt or is conflicting with your system somehow. You can try to use another driver, or go to the manufactors website and see if there is an updated driver.
-Run windows update, Microsoft might have released a hot fix that has fixed this problem
-Windows update might also install a “Microsoft” version of the printer drive
-Turn off Internet Print Client : Click Start > Control Panel > Programs and Features, In the left side, Click “Turn Windows features on or off”
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Resolution
-This is usually caused by a third party printer driver. Either the driver is corupt or is conflicting with your system somehow. You can try to use another driver, or go to the manufactors website and see if there is an updated driver.
-Run windows update, Microsoft might have released a hot fix that has fixed this problem
-Windows update might also install a “Microsoft” version of the printer drive
-Turn off Internet Print Client : Click Start > Control Panel > Programs and Features, In the left side, Click “Turn Windows features on or off”
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Saturday, 23 July 2011
How to fix printer spooler problems
Issue : You print a document and the print spooler keeps stopping no matter what document you print “PDF, DOC, JPG, and so on” the print spooler service keeps stopping.
Resolutions
1 - First thing to do would be to update the printer driver that you are using on your computer. Go to the printers website and download and install the latest version of there driver for your system.
2 - Run windows update, Its probable that microsoft have released a fix for this issue in an update / hotfix.
3 - Make sure the latest service pack is installed on your system
4 - Use a different print driver, if the printer is hp laserjet 4200 try using an older print driver such as a hp laserjet 4000. The newer driver usually has more features packed in to it which can cause issues, the older driver is usally a basic / cut down version
5 - Look in the eventvwr on your system, usually you will be able to get an error specific code such as “Error 1001” google this error to see if there is a fix
6 - Is your system low on disk space? If yes clear some space, empty recycle bin
7 - Run a chkdsk on your system, maybe a file has become corupt
8 - More info
Resolutions
1 - First thing to do would be to update the printer driver that you are using on your computer. Go to the printers website and download and install the latest version of there driver for your system.
2 - Run windows update, Its probable that microsoft have released a fix for this issue in an update / hotfix.
3 - Make sure the latest service pack is installed on your system
4 - Use a different print driver, if the printer is hp laserjet 4200 try using an older print driver such as a hp laserjet 4000. The newer driver usually has more features packed in to it which can cause issues, the older driver is usally a basic / cut down version
5 - Look in the eventvwr on your system, usually you will be able to get an error specific code such as “Error 1001” google this error to see if there is a fix
6 - Is your system low on disk space? If yes clear some space, empty recycle bin
7 - Run a chkdsk on your system, maybe a file has become corupt
8 - More info
Friday, 22 July 2011
fixing bad_pool_caller blue screen error
Issue : When you turn on your computer and it boots up you get a error BAD_POOL_CALLER blue screen. You reboot but you get the same error and can not boot to windows in normal mode. You can boot to safe mode.
Resolutions
1. This error is usually caused by faulty memory inside your computer. You can download programs to test your memory for errors. I can recommend downloading hirens boot cd or the ultimate boot cd, google them and download and burn to disk and then run on your system.
2. If you have more than 1 memory dimm inside your computer open your computer and remove 1 dimm at a time to see if your computer boots in to normal mode.
3. A recently installed program could of caused this issue, boot in to safe mode and uninstall any recently installed software
4. Uninstall any recently installed drivers in safe mode
5. Boot to safe mode and run a chkdsk.
Resolutions
1. This error is usually caused by faulty memory inside your computer. You can download programs to test your memory for errors. I can recommend downloading hirens boot cd or the ultimate boot cd, google them and download and burn to disk and then run on your system.
2. If you have more than 1 memory dimm inside your computer open your computer and remove 1 dimm at a time to see if your computer boots in to normal mode.
3. A recently installed program could of caused this issue, boot in to safe mode and uninstall any recently installed software
4. Uninstall any recently installed drivers in safe mode
5. Boot to safe mode and run a chkdsk.
Wednesday, 20 July 2011
How To Fix bad pool caller-blue screen
The bad_pool_caller blue screen error is usuall caused by a hardware fault with your memory. To confirm this you can run a memory tester such as memtest on your system, This will confirm if its the memory or not. You can download hirens boot cd or ultimate boot cd and run the memory test programs that are on there. If you have more than 1 chips of memory in your computer remove each chip at a time and boot your machine to see if the error goes away.
Other things you can try to fix this issue
1 - Boot to safe mode and run a chkdsk
2 - uninstall any recently installed programs
3 - uninstall any recently installed windows hotfixes
4 - uninstall any recently installed hardware (USB devices / Sound card and so on)
4 - On the blue screen google the stop code, An example of a stop code is *** STOP: 0x000000c2 (0x000000007, 0x00000cd4, 0x30000000, 0x0000000008)
5 - Look in the eventvwr for any errors that might be related to this issue
Other things you can try to fix this issue
1 - Boot to safe mode and run a chkdsk
2 - uninstall any recently installed programs
3 - uninstall any recently installed windows hotfixes
4 - uninstall any recently installed hardware (USB devices / Sound card and so on)
4 - On the blue screen google the stop code, An example of a stop code is *** STOP: 0x000000c2 (0x000000007, 0x00000cd4, 0x30000000, 0x0000000008)
5 - Look in the eventvwr for any errors that might be related to this issue
Saturday, 16 July 2011
how to fix c000021a fatal system error
Symptons of c000021a fatal system error are you turn on your computer and after the boot screen a blue screen appears saying "STOP: c000021a (Fatal System Error)" and can't log on.
Resolutions
1 - There is possibly an error in memory block c000021a
2 - You could attempt to run a system repair. Insert your operating systems CD and boot to it and select repair from the menu
3 - If it s memory error try removing memory from your system and boot with minimul memory in your system
4 - Is roxio goback installed?? If yes uninstall it
Restart your computer.
During the startup process, press SPACE to access GoBack's menu options.
When prompted, enter the option for Disable GoBack, and then allow the computer to complete the startup process.
Click Start, and then click Control Panel.
In Control Panel, double-click Add or Remove Programs.
In the list of installed programs, click GoBack, and then click Remove.
Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the uninstall process.
Resolutions
1 - There is possibly an error in memory block c000021a
2 - You could attempt to run a system repair. Insert your operating systems CD and boot to it and select repair from the menu
3 - If it s memory error try removing memory from your system and boot with minimul memory in your system
4 - Is roxio goback installed?? If yes uninstall it
Restart your computer.
During the startup process, press SPACE to access GoBack's menu options.
When prompted, enter the option for Disable GoBack, and then allow the computer to complete the startup process.
Click Start, and then click Control Panel.
In Control Panel, double-click Add or Remove Programs.
In the list of installed programs, click GoBack, and then click Remove.
Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the uninstall process.
PSP ISO Compressor
Description : PSP ISO Compressor 1.4 can be used to compress / reduce the size of the ISO files that you use for your psp games. To download this program you can do via psp iso compressor 1.4
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Thursday, 14 July 2011
How To Mount A CIFS Share From Xenserver
in this article I will show you how to mount a cif share from a xenserver to a windows share
There are a few ways you can mount to a cif share
Option 1
log on to the citrix xenserver and go to the linux signon screen, and type in
mkdir /backup
mount -t cifs "//192.168.0.20/VM Backup" -o username=username,password=password /backup
change (backup) in mkdir /backup to the folder you wish to map to on the local xenserver
then "mount -t cifs "//192.168.0.20/VM Backup" -o username=username,password=password /backup" change 192.168.0.20 to the ip of the window server, change VM Backup to the share name on the windows server, then change the username and password
option 2
I found this on citrix tips website How To Mount A CIFS Share From Xenserver
Once you have access login to the "command shell" / "linux screen" as root and run the following command
mount.cifs "//%IP_ADDRESS%/%SHARE_NAME%" /vmbackups -o username=Administrator
replace %IP_ADDRESS% with the server ip you want to mount to and also replace %SHARE_NAME% with the share you want to connect to
option 3
Take a look at this article here
There are a few ways you can mount to a cif share
Option 1
log on to the citrix xenserver and go to the linux signon screen, and type in
mkdir /backup
mount -t cifs "//192.168.0.20/VM Backup" -o username=username,password=password /backup
change (backup) in mkdir /backup to the folder you wish to map to on the local xenserver
then "mount -t cifs "//192.168.0.20/VM Backup" -o username=username,password=password /backup" change 192.168.0.20 to the ip of the window server, change VM Backup to the share name on the windows server, then change the username and password
option 2
I found this on citrix tips website How To Mount A CIFS Share From Xenserver
Once you have access login to the "command shell" / "linux screen" as root and run the following command
mount.cifs "//%IP_ADDRESS%/%SHARE_NAME%" /vmbackups -o username=Administrator
replace %IP_ADDRESS% with the server ip you want to mount to and also replace %SHARE_NAME% with the share you want to connect to
option 3
Take a look at this article here
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