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TiVo: Fixing Multi-room Viewing Error: Reason: 0xffff

TiVo has changed the way many of us watch TV (oh how I hate to stay in a hotel room now!). If you have two or more TiVos (Series 2 at least) connected to your home network, you can watch programs recorded on one TiVo from the other TiVo. Unless you get an error with the helpful message

Reason: 0xffff

Here are some tips to solve this problem.

PowerPoint 2007: Change the Default Design for New Presentations

Changing the default design for new presentations is a little different in the latest version of PowerPoint. To set a new default, do the following…

Review: Sony K800i/K790a (mobile phone)

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My quick review of the Sony Ericsson K800i/K790a (europe/usa) Cybershot phone. This phone is a triband GSM, 3.2mp camera w/autofocus, mp3 player, M2 memory stick slot, and super pretty screen. Can it replace your digital camera for the more serious shots? Lets find out!

Wii: Control your PCs Winamp with the Wii Opera Browser

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This recipe will let you control your pc’s winamp via the Wii web browser and browseamp plugin for winamp. This requires a wii, pc, winamp and browseamp plugin, and basic networking skills. Props to Liquidice for the original recipe i’ve ported to many devices (psp, mda, pc). btw, i’ve been sitting on trying this since i heard the wii was getting a browser! this will work for a ps3 too (anything that has a web browser).

Tablet PC: Disable the Tablet Input Panel

To remove the Tablet Input Panel from the taskbar you can unregister the code that causes it to be automatically loaded when Windows starts. Do the following:

Tablet PC: How To Remove the On-screen Keyboard

If you dislike the On-screen keyboard on your Tablet PC, you can disable it by doing the following . . .

Outlook 2007: Easily Locate Large Items in Your Mailstore

If your mailstore is getting full and you need to find what is taking up so much room, Outlook 2007 makes it easy. Just do the following . . .

Mac OS X: Print Mailing Labels directly from Address Book

Mac OS X comes with a simple but very usable address book application. Before taking a box for shipping, I thought to print out the destination address from my address book rather than scribbling it down. The options for printing information from Address Book are varied — mailing labels (including to Dymo label printers), envelopes, full page or small pocket lists. This tech-recipe describes printing mailing labels directly from Address Book.

PowerPoint 2007: How To Add or Remove Alternate Text Associated with an Image

In PowerPoint 2003, this option was located under Format Picture however the latest version has moved things around. To access the alternate text . . .

IE7: How To Turn Off Tabs

If you find that tabbed browsing is not for you and wish to go back to the way it was, follow this tech-recipe and you will be tab free . . .

Cisco HSRP (like VRRP) – Redundant gateway router configuration

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You’ve got two Cisco routers, and two links to a remote site. How do you make your hosts use the backup when needed? One method is HSRP.

Palm Treo and Goodlink: Removing Goodlink Client without a hard reset

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This recipe explains how to remove the Goodlink email client from a Palm Treo 600/650/700P w/o doing a full hard reset.

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