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Google Apps – How to add pages to headings

· One min read

To add a page to the top navigation (tabs) following the instructions below:

First you must have already created the page you want to add.

  1. Once you have logged into a Site click More (up the top)
  2. Click Edit Site Layout
  3. Click Edit Horizontal Navigation (by hovering your mouse over the top tabs)
  4. Here you can Add/Remove pages to and from the top navigation panel, to Add a page click Add Page
  5. Select the page you would like to add, click Ok
  6. Click again to confirm.
  7. Then close the Edit Horizontal Navigation by clicking Close (upper right).
  8. To remove pages, go back to the Horizontal Navigation, select the page you want to remove and click the “X” on the right hand side.
  9. Click Ok

 

Note: Remember in the Add/Remove Page section you can use the indents to create sub-menus.

Using Clonezilla – Clone to Image

· 2 min read
  1. Download Clonezilla
  2. Burn to CD
  3. Boot from CD
  4. Select Clonezilla VGA mode (top option)
  5. Wait for Clonezilla to extract the files from the CD into the computers RAM
  6. Select your language ie English
  7. If using a different keyboard, choose Select Keymap from Arch List, otherwise leave Don’t touch key map as default, press Enter
  8. Select Start Clonezilla If you are cloning directly onto another drive choose device-device in this case we are cloning to an image so select device-image
  9. This is where you specify where the device will save to select: local_dev
  10. Insert the USB device when prompted, press Enter
  11. Select the device to mount
  12. Select the directory; I just leave it as top level
  13. Leave beginner
  14. Select SaveDisk (Save local disk as an image)
  15. Type in the name of the image, it is safe to leave it the default time/date
  16. Select the disk or drive you would like to clone, press Enter
  17. Select Skip Checking, unless you have reason to believe the drive might be failing.
  18. To avoid mistakes restoring images make sure you select Yes, Check the Save image (this will take a bit of extra time but worth it in case of problems restoring)
  19. Press Enter to continue
  20. It will then do a last scan of the hardware and ask you for confirmation (make sure that the drives you are trying to clone are the right one, this is your last chance) press Y and enter to continue

 

How to repair Minda Home/Professional

· One min read

Basically you need to download the latest version of Minda from LIC (lic.co.nz) and in order to do this you need your PART (participant) code and your Minda PIN to login.

  1. Once you have logged in to the LIC website and greeted with "“"Welcome insertnamehere" click “Get MINDA Software” – on the left hand side.
  2. Then click the blue download button titled “Click here to download the latest version of MINDA”.
  3. It will then download minda.exe and all you need to do is run it, say Yes to any prompts and it will install/repair Minda and the Firebird server.

Google Apps – Share documents outside domain

· One min read
  1. Login to your Google Apps admin
  2. Click on Manage This Domain
  3. Click Service Settings
  4. Click Documents (or Drive if you have Google Drive enabled on the domain)
  5. Check “Users can publish document to the public internet”
  6. Click Save

 

Note: If you are having issues with this not working, make sure that the when the document, ie a Powerpoint document is set to be shared with the public when adding it to your site article.

Note: It has also been reported by various sources that this was a bug and if you were running the free version you could activate a trial to the enterprise/paid version of Google Apps, check the box as above and then remove the trial. If you have the paid version, contact Google Support if you are having issues.

Borderlands 2 XINPUT1_3.dll

· One min read

“Missing file XINPUT1_3.dll” error while trying to load Borderlands 2 on PC?

 

  1. Update your DirectX to the latest version
  2. Install Steam (if not installed, it will install XINPUT1 and dependencies)