Problem Your computer runs extremely slowly and crashes often, sometimes blue screening. Cause One of the common causes for this is having more than one anti-virus product on your computer. You can have more than one anti-virus but this can cause a lot of conflicts and crashing as the anti viral programs will be detecting… Continue reading Computer running slow with multiple antivirus products installed
Month: December 2012
Remove Profile Lock in Firefox
Be careful when using this fix as deleting any other files in your profile can corrupt the User Profile. If you receive the error “Firefox is already running, but is not responding.” and have followed this post, it’s possible that your Firefox profile is still “locked”. To remove the locks: Ensure Firefox is not running (not… Continue reading Remove Profile Lock in Firefox
“Firefox is already running” Error
Problem You receive the error “Firefox is already running, but is not responding.” Cause This error occurs when Firefox is closed but is still running in the background. Firefox is either in the process of closing or is frozen and hasn’t quit properly. If waiting a few seconds didn’t help, then Firefox has failed to quit… Continue reading “Firefox is already running” Error
Retrieving photos from iPhoto
Problem When you open iPhoto, one of the following happens: No pictures are showing up Photo icons are blank iPhoto cannot read your Photo Library. Also, you don’t have the originals on your computer or a copy available. Cause You possibly have a corrupted or inaccessible iPhoto library. Solution Locate your iPhoto library. Normally this… Continue reading Retrieving photos from iPhoto
Olympus Sonority not allowing comments on files
Problem You cannot edit the comments field in Olympus Sonority. Right clicking shows the Edit Comment option in grey and non selectable. This also affects the icon for edit comment on the toolbar as well as navigating to it from the top menu (Tools -> Edit Comment). Solution This is a workaround. No permanent fix… Continue reading Olympus Sonority not allowing comments on files