If you are owning an iPad 3G you’re willing to use with your current data tariff. This involves one hurdle: Apple decided to use a micro SIM card slot instead of the traditional mini SIM cards used. But this is no problem, you need to do some hard work. Aware, this step is irreversible in […]
Using LNCS 2.14 template with current hyperref Latex package results in Missing \endcsname inserted. An updated LNCS template has been released in Apr 2010, you can find it here. This fixes the issue.
If you do not know the password of a sparse device, just enter 10 times a wrong password then you will be asked to enter „blackberry“ and the device will be wiped automatically.
If the icon is missing to setup additional mail accounts, switch on the blackberry and remove the battery without shutting down the blackberry. Wait 10 secs and plug-in the battery and wait to reboot. Now the icon appears automatically, once the software validation has run independently. Cost me one hour to figure out this hack.
I often search the Internet for the Window-EasyTransfer tool to migrate all windows preferences during an upgrade. However, I can’t remember this fancy name and end up in looking for migwiz.exe instead of the name. Thus, I need this reminder entry to make sure, what I am looking for. As of Windows 10, Microsoft decided […]
Often db.h is missing which is part of the Berkeley DB development files. aptitude install libdb-dev fixed the problem in lenny.
Best to use, open terminal.app, goto preferences, keyboard, select the proper key, copy the escape sequence from the following list, select „sent string to shell“ and pase the escape sequence to the field. Key escape sequence in alphabetical order: End: \033[4~ Home: \033[1~ Page Down \033[6~ Page Up \033[5~
Issue: WinDent does no longer start, a warning popup occurs containing the info „Maximal 10 parallele Programme“. Check: Check whether WinDent is installed on the „server“ system; mount the WinDent directory (often C:\CG\WinDent or C:\WinDent) via a network share, e.g. N:\. Check on the server system the shortcut to the app, it should be N:\windent.exe […]
Just got the chance to travel back in time. Yesterday, I checked a Windows 2000 machine (hey copyright Microsoft 1985-1999) with the following issue: Opening a movie or audio media file, e.g. avi, wma, wmv, mpeg, mpg, etc. in the Windows Explorer (and only there, on the desktop it works perfect) pops up a window […]
Options –> Security Options –> Common Settings –> IT Policy. Now click the button for the extended menu and select „wipe smartphone“. You’ll have to enter the word ‚blackberry‘ to confirm and start the wipe process. It takes about 15 minutes to complete.