Security Warning in Internet Explorer 8 As you may have noticed, clicking YES does not give you the results you are likely looking for.  In Internet Explorer 8, this window appears frequently and does not go away. Simple Fix: 1. Go to Tools->Internet Options->Security 2. Select the ‘Security’ tab 3. Click the ‘Custom Level’ button 4. In the ‘Miscellaneous’ section change “Display mixed content”...

Removal tool for McAfee Anti-Virus products: From time to time, the installation or the removal through add-remove programs fails.  With a failed installation or removal, this tool will help clean up the components remaining on your system.  It is essential that these components are removed since they can seriously affect performance as well as other critical parts of your system. The knowledge base article...

Many users have had issues with sound not working either all of a sudden or after a fresh installation.  One of the most common causes comes from the sound button setup.  On most laptops, the sound buttons control the windows sound settings, whereas on IBM and Lenovo laptops, the buttons work independently.  So the first thing to try is to press the volume-up key several times while playing a sound file...

From time to time clients of mine have had issues with this ‘Genuine Advantage’ message popping up after updates.   This is most often due to a mismatch with the Windows product key.  When windows was installed, it could have had an embedded key as with many Dell CDs or an improper key was used.  There is an easy way to fix this using a downloadable tool from Microsoft. WGA Notification as seen...

If your unfortunate enough to have an infected PC, there are some powerful tools available to rid the PC of its infection.  If the tools posted here do not effectively work, then it is time to wipe the hard drive and re-install Windows.  Some of the tools here are very powerful and, on occasion, windows will not properly boot after cleaning the infected file(s) which are sometimes attached to important windows...

Cuyahoga Digital DIY is dedicated to providing Do-It-Yourself  information to businesses and consumers.  Today, most business employ at least one person who is technically savvy who can handle, at least, the most basic technical functions in an organization.  This function is designed to help clients save money in support costs.  While there is often still a need for our services in more advanced functions,...