Direct MP3 Download: Podnutz Daily #255 – Are You Using Home Server?
Steve is joined by William Tidwell of Gem State Computers and Chris Barre ofTechnologyAdventures.com
Topics and Links Discussed:
- using outlook
- Thunderbird email client
- switching customers to GMail
- Windows live email client
- Quickbooks accounting software
- Windows home server, Link to sign up for testing of the latest version
- CrashPlan cross platform system backup
- LiveDrive backup
- Physically cleaning computers
- Goo Gone cleaner
- Initial computer checkout
- Fab’s Autobackup for saving different windows settings
- Working with retail and OEM Windows disks for installs
- An article on changing Windows XP version between retail, OEM, and Volume license channel
- Bing CashBack Program (ends July 30, 2010)
- FillAnyPDF.com s a website where you upload your PDF form and link to it so other people can fill it out and sign it online
- Soluto startup manager
- MHDD is a freeware program for low-level IDE, Serial ATA and SCSI HDD diagnostics
- Victoria HDD information and diagnostic utility
- Ultimate Boot CD for Windows
- Crystal Disk Info HDD/SSD utility software which supports S.M.A.R.T.
- SeaTools Seagate HDD diagnostic tools
- Sata hard drive trays
- Microsoft Refurbisher Programs
Voicemails/Emails:
- Fhood ask about multibooting different versions of windows
- Josiah is looking for bootup diagnostic tools
- Daniel has a Gateway MT3423 Laptop that does not power up all the time, Steve suspects a motherboard issue
- Adeal has a Toshiba L40 sattellite laptop that turns back on after shutdown only when the AC adapter is connected, Steve thinks
- Adam is looking for a way for shops to get discounted copies of windows
- DoorToDoorGeek calls in for congratulations for Steve D’Mico and his new baby
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Music provided by Evan King
Notes by Mike Evans at datamike.net