old stuff from July, 2006

Protected: preparing ie for tridion

Sunday, 30 July 2006 9:10 pm by noel
posted in tridion

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updating internet explorer

Sunday, 30 July 2006 9:10 pm by noel
posted in tridion

there are two (2) ways of updating your copy of internet explorer (and windows) with the latest updates and service packs. the first option is by using automatic updates and the second is by visiting the microsoft update site using internet explorer (ie). please note that it is recommended that you use a legal copy [...]

checking internet explorer version

Sunday, 30 July 2006 9:09 pm by noel
posted in tridion

to access tridion you have to use internet explorer 6.x (ie) with all the applicable updates and service packs. the version of explorer that we were using during the training is 6.0.2900.xpsp_sp2_gdr.050301-1519. to check your version, launch internet explorer and click on help – about internet explorer: and you should be able to see the [...]

hard disk cooling

Monday, 17 July 2006 8:28 pm by noel
posted in hardware, stuff

i mentioned before that the insides of my case was getting a little toasty. so i cleaned out the computer and added a little something to cool the drives. i have three hard drives (one scsi and two ata) was previously cooled by a couple of tiny 60mm fans. it helped a bit in keeping [...]

pc cleaning. finally.

Sunday, 16 July 2006 9:40 am by noel
posted in hardware, stuff

the detected temps inside my computer was getting high enough that i finally decided to completely disassemble the thing and clean it. i found out a couple things while taking “oscar” apart: the thickest layer of dust can be found around the cpu. there’s a paper-thin layer of dust between the cpu fan and the [...]