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27Jul/110

iPhone – Application stuck on “loading”

Posted by Joey

This may happen to you if you’re downloading updates. Best way to resolve it;

  1. Try restarting you’re iPhone first. Press & Hold the Power button (located at the top) for a couple of seconds and slide to Power Off.
  2. Then wait about 10-15 seconds and turn it back on again, Press & Hold the Power button for a couple of seconds
  3. Unlock you’re sim, if
19Jul/110

A problem has been encountered while loading the setup components. Canceling setup.

Posted by Joey

Okay, so when installing products it works perfectly! But, if you want to uninstall you get all sorts of errors. Anyway, I’ve been re-installing SQL Server and needed to uninstall VS2008 Team Edition. Got the following error:

A problem has been encountered while loading the setup components. Canceling setup.

I’m not sure exactly why, may be due to components that have been upgraded or missing. Anyway found this… Continue reading

12Jul/110

AutoHotKey not working in some programs

Posted by Joey

Found this issue when trying to use hot keys within Visual Studio 2010. At first I thought VS2010 already had a that key binded, but soon realised that I’m running Windows 7… so everything is bloody permission based! (Pain in the ass).

Just quit the program, and re-launch but Run As Administrator. That should fix it :)

If you’re similar to me, and using a trackball… and using… Continue reading

1Jul/110

How to find the name of a sql server

Posted by Joey

Fast way to get a sql server name, great if you’re dealing with multiple sql servers.

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This will return the Windows computer name on which the sql server instance is currently running on.
It will return NULL if there is an error.

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This will return the instance & computer name

[code… Continue reading