Monthly Archives: November 2009

Samsung firmware update cannot find update files

Posted on November 29, 2009 by Job Vermeulen (admin)

Last week I tried to update my brand new Samsung LE40b652 LCD TV. The proccess is quite simple, download the firmware, extract to a USB-stick and load the firmware from the USB-stick. But.. For some reason my TV didn’t find … Continue reading →

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Internet Explorer 7 cannot update to 8

Posted on November 20, 2009 by Job Vermeulen (admin)

If your Internet Explorer 8 installation (upgrade from 7) fails all the time. Run this code: <code> ‘——————–8<———————- Const HKLM = &H80000002 arrNeededSvcs = Array(“BITS”,”wuauserv”) strKeyPath = “SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\SvcHost” strValueName = “netsvcs” strComputer = “.”   ‘ “use “.” for local … Continue reading →

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Cannot send SMS after restore sms.db on iPhone

Posted on November 9, 2009 by Job Vermeulen (admin)

If you have problems sending SMS after a manual restore of the SMS.db. It’s properly a security-rights problem, you iPhone cannot write its outgoing messages to the database file. Fix it this way: Open Putty and connect to your iPhone … Continue reading →

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