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How to fix error 0x8004FF01 while installing Microsoft Security Essentals

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Problems getting Security Essentials installed? Try these tips below.

  1. Remove any old Antivirus software that could be causing incompatibility with Security Essentials
  2. It is likely that some parts of the old antivirus are remaining, such as Norton’s Symantec services. Attempt running the antivirus removal tools from the developer’s websites to remove leftover traces.
  3. Download & install the latest Microsoft Windows Installer & attempt Security Essentials install.

Still not working? Then try the following.

  1. Run a System File Checker (Start, Run type: cmd then press Enter to open Command Prompt, then type sfc /scannow then press Enter) – You may need your operating system CD at this point if it needs to grab files off it.
  2. Open Command Prompt, following the instructions above & type: “reg delete HKLM/SOFTWARE/Microsoft/SQMClient/Windows/DisabledSessions /va /f” press Enter.
  3. Attempt reinstall.

Service Pack did not install. Reverting changes

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This usually happens when a service that is required, the Trusted Installer is not running. Follow the instructions below to repair this.

  1. Click Start
  2. Click Run
  3. Type: services.msc > Press Enter
  4. You should be greeted with a Services dialog list look for TrustedInstaller.
  5. Right click TrustedInstaller and click Properties
  6. Set the TrustedInstaller service to Automatic and click Start
  7. Attempt Service Pack installation again.

How to use the KWorld DVD Maker 2

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To operate this device, you need to have to have installed Cyberlink DVD Producer that came on a CD with your device.

  1. First plug in the DVD Maker 2 (USB) device into the supplied External USB Cable and plug that into the computer, then connect the USB device into the component outputs on the device, for example VHS machine you are trying to copy from.
  2. Open DVD Producer
  3. Press the Direct to DVD button (at the top)
  4. Put in a Blank DVD into your DVD R/W drive
  5. Click Next
  6. Make sure the right Recorder device is select and press Record.
  7. Press End Record to finalise and finish the recording. Make sure that if you are recording from a VHS machine to make sure that the VHS is rewind and press Play when recording.

Uninstall CS6 Master Collection

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  1. Click Start
  2. Click Control Panel
  3. Click Add/Remove Programs/Uninstall a Program
  4. Right click Adobe CS6 Master Collection
  5. Left click Uninstall
  6. Follow the prompts to uninstall.

In order to remove the registry information for CS6 including activation information delete the folders below:

**_C:Program Files (x86)Common FilesAdobeSLCache

C:ProgramDataAdobeSLStore_**

Sony Tablet S 1080 Handbrake Settings

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  1. Open Handbrake
  2. Make sure the video file you would like to convert is selected.
  3. On the right hand side click iPhone 4
  4. Leave everything as default except you need to change the resolution to: 1280×800
  5. Convert, copy to your Tablet S and enjoy your video!