Category: Podnutz Daily
Podnutz Daily #134 – Bad Capacitors in GX270
Dell Optiplex GX270 are famous for fried motherboards Customer had issues with crashing and virtual memory errors. We upgraded both the processor and the memory .. and...
Podnutz Daily #132 – Registry Corruption
Corruption error in the registry path: windows/system32/config/system A Windows Restore will bring your registry back to health. Or you can repair (As I have in the...
Podnutz Daily #131 – Voicemails and Emails Today
Voice Mail from Andrew in Upstate NY: Follow up on new spyware with thin red icon: Rapid AntiVirus A windows startup screen as a screensaver ComboFix removed the...
Podnutz Daily #129 – Motherboard Died – Spooky.
Creepy Tech Story: Motherboard dies in conjuction with the death of its owner. (and where can I get that program for my hard drives?) Email from Mitch in IA: More on...
Podnutz Daily #128 – Acronis, Acronis, Acronis
Selectively cloning the Recovery Partition using Acronis True Image and making it bootable. Thumbs down: CoolPower power supplies Malwarebytes killed the WinAntivirus...
Podnutz Daily #127 – Have A Happy Holiday!
Solution: Missing music in iTunes How to find your default iTunes Music folder My Music/iTunes/iTunes Music/ Re-add this folder in iTunes File/Add Folder Cloning a 160GB...
Podnutz Daily #126 – Grounding Tips
Experiment: Grounding static electricity before working on electronics Unsuccessful cloning of a 160GB drive to a 320 GB drive Proportional vs As-Is Acronis Finding...
Podnutz Daily #125 – Frustrating Day Today
Windows 98 machine in 2008 Error message indicating reinstall required. Installed 98 again but considering XP BTW user: How do you break a fan blade? Vista home Premium...
Podnutz Daily #124 – Busy Season
Swamped in the shop 2 weeks before Christmas Possibly due to college kids coming home. — Raised the price to $120 laptop power jack repairs — Selling Norton...
Podnutz Daily #123 – Dangers of KVM Switches
Dell Optiplex GX270 and Dimension 4600 SFF — motherboard pops out on a tray — one screw to remove the MB — these MB are known to have leaky capacitors...
