Problem When using Internet Explorer 9, you keep getting an error message stating “Internet Explorer has stopped working”. Additional information states that the Fault Module Name is nvumdshim.dll. Cause This is caused by a problem with the NVIDIA software which (at the time of writing) is not fully compatible with Internet Explorer 9. Solution Try updating your graphics card drivers first. Then if… Continue reading Internet Explorer has stopped working (Fault Module Name: nvumdshim.dll)
Month: January 2012
Office applications not working with Mission Control
Problem When you open an Office application (such as Word, Powerpoint, Excel or Outlook) on your Mac, you are unable to move it from one desktop to another using Mission Control. You may also not be able to see the application running. Solution Close down all Office applications. Go to your User Library folder. Open… Continue reading Office applications not working with Mission Control
Can’t find files after Win32/Alureon.FE Virus
Problem After being infected with the Win32/Alureon.FE virus, you are unable to find a lot of your files. Cause The files have had the “hidden” attribute set to them. Solution Open Command Prompt as Administrator. Select all the text in the box below and press Ctrl + C to Copy: attrib C:\* -h /S /D Right click… Continue reading Can’t find files after Win32/Alureon.FE Virus
Troubleshoot Windows Updates
Problem When installing Windows Updates, you may get an error and/or it is unable to install the updates each time you try to do so. Solution Download this batch file (Right click, Save Target As / Save Link As). Once downloaded, right click the file, select Run as administrator and wait for the fix to apply itself.… Continue reading Troubleshoot Windows Updates
Canon MP280 won’t scan in Read & Write for Mac
Problem When attempting to scan in Read & Write for Mac using a Canon MP280, the scanning message displays but nothing happens. Solution See this previous post.