Tag Archives: Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting Windows Media Sharing Service

Posted on 21 March 2009 by The Editor

A few weeks back I had the most irritating issue on my PC (yes thetechangel.com does have technical problems too!).

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How to troubleshoot a Sky+ HD Box (reset and upgrade)

Posted on 14 March 2009 by The Editor

Last year I posted an article about how to reset and force an update for a Sky+ box (more on that here). This year, due to some requests, I am posting details of how to reset and force an update … Continue reading →

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Urgent patch for users who own a Compaq / HP PC, with an AMD processor, running Windows XP

Posted on 17 September 2008 by The Editor

Compaq / HP has released a processor patch for users running Windows XP. Users who are either waiting for installation of Windows XP Service Pack 3, or are about to install SP3 on their PC should take urgent action now. … Continue reading →

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Norton 360 – get an upgrade to version 2 for free

Posted on 1 September 2008 by The Editor

Further to the posting a few weeks back, users who have Norton 360 installed can also get a free upgrade to version 2. Users who currently have a working version of 360 version 1 installed are eligible for the upgrade.

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Troubleshooting Word, Excel, and PowerPoint 2007 documents for older versions of Office

Posted on 19 August 2008 by The Editor

Over recent months, some users have been grumbling that they cannot open documents (Word, Excel etc) from other Office users. On closer inspection the sender of the document was using Office 2007, whilst the recipient was using MS Office 2003, … Continue reading →

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