How to Scan Odd-Sized Negatives on Epson Perfection V700 Scanner Model J221A
byI purchased an Epson V700 Scanner so I could scan some large format negatives that were taken by my grandparents back in the 1940’s,…
Computers
How to Scan Odd-Size Negatives on a HP Scanjet 4850
byNegatives come in different sizes than 35-mm, for example 126 negatives, and although the HP Scanjet 4850 is only made for 35-mm negatives you…
How to Scan Slides on Pacific Image PowerSlide 5000 With VueScan on a Mac
byI’ve upgraded 35-mm slide scanners and am writing about the experience. Two years ago I scanned all my father’s slides using a Braun Multimag SlideScan 4000 and…
How to Fix Braun Paximat Multimag Compact Magazine Jamming on Slide Number 25
byI purchased 2 of these Braun 50-slide compact slide magazines/trays and after using them for a while I noticed a trend–slide 25 would often show…
How to Fix Stripped Torx Screw When Removing VESA Mount Flange From 27-Inch iMac
byI acquired a bunch of 27-Inch Late 2011 iMacs that had been mounted to the wall and therefore they came with Apple Vesa Adapter on…
How to Upgrade Hard Drive on MacBook Air Mid-2011
byMy boss was running out of space on his Mid-2011 13-Inch MacBook Air so we decided to install OWC’s after-market 480GB SSD upgrade along…
How to Create a Bootable Windows 7 USB Installer Drive
byWe are finally rolling out Windows 7 to upgrade all our XP machines. We have 25 lab computers that do not have DVD drives…
How to Fix Error: 1 Logical Drive(s) Degraded on Dell PowerEdge 2800 Server
byI rebooted our Dell PowerEdge 2800 server the other day and it was taking forever to come back up. Typically I access it from…
How to (temporarily) Fix Error: Windows could not start because the following file is missing or corrupt: WINDOWSSYSTEM32CONFIGSYSTEM
byHey, I know Windows XP isn’t supported anymore but we still haven’t gotten all our machines upgraded yet so here’s another repair saga… One…
Slow Amazon Prime Streaming via Vizio E320i-A0 When Hardwired to Apple Airport
byOur main home TV is a 32-Inch Vizio E320i-A0. One thing I like about it is that it is very Amazon Prime friendly– i.e…