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PSA #2: How Not to Call Tech Support

admin — Thu, 17 May 2012 00:55:20 +0000

Join us while we learn from example: how not to call tech support. The second video in a series at consoletrainer.com, all “performers” are technicians in the entertainment lighting industry.
Any similarity to real technical support calls is purely coincidental….

Duration : 0:5:42

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admin — Sun, 13 May 2012 00:26:21 +0000

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WoW Error: “The Blizzard launcher must be in the same folder as a Blizzard game.” Help!?

admin — Wed, 25 Apr 2012 06:46:23 +0000

Question by Yuu: WoW Error: “The Blizzard launcher must be in the same folder as a Blizzard game.” Help!?
I am installing a 10-day free trial of World of Warcraft. I followed the directions and was directed to a webpage to download the trial client. After it installed however, I tried to open the WoW shortcut and this error message occurs:

“The Blizzard launcher must be in the same folder as a Blizzard game.”

I did not move anything, so I don’t understand why any files should be out of place. The only explanation I found on google was that the user must have moved something and to put it back – but I DID NOT move anything!!! I was away from my computer while it downloaded.

In the folder Program Files > World of Warcraft Trial there are only two programs:

1. Launcher.exe – gives error message: “The Blizzard launcher must be in the same folder as a Blizzard game.”

2. BNUpdate.exe – gives error message: ” The file “C:\Program Files\World of Warcraft Trial\..\Data\interface.MPQ” could not be opened. If this problem persists, you may be able to solve it by uninstalling and then reinstalling the game. If you are unable to correct this problem, please contact Blizzard Technical Support.”

Can you help me, please?!? The download took over an hour so I would rather not just uninstall/reinstall if it’s just going to install everything incorrectly again. I’m using Windows XP if that helps. Thanks in advance.

Best answer:

Answer by Gage H
I’m having the same problem.. is yours not in your Change/Remove programs folder??? if it is you have to uninstall the game… mine is just fucked, idk about your though

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My previous question has not been answered even though it was set to “expedited technical support”.?

Piro Hirikasi — Tue, 24 Apr 2012 21:29:00 +0000

Question by FERRELL: My previous question has not been answered even though it was set to “expedited technical support”.?
When I go to Mail to enter my password, it seems that I am not directed to the correct site. There is a yellow triangle with exclamation point that says there is unrecognized content on the page. “My Yahoo” has 2 different addresses at top.

Best answer:

Answer by Casey/Kelle
I can’t help you but suggest you post in the Computer category. There are a lot of very capable people there.

I’m sure Yahoo will answer you but they are always swamped with people wanting help.

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Linksys Etherfast EFAH05W 10/100 5-Port Hub for Workgroups

Piro Hirikasi — Fri, 20 Apr 2012 06:39:36 +0000

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Cat Gives Technical Support

admin — Mon, 16 Apr 2012 20:40:56 +0000

Whoever Knew A Cat Could Be A Printer Expert.. If it doesn’t work hit it if it still does’t work hit it some more

Duration : 0:1:7

The crowd – most of the time for technical assistance

admin — Thu, 12 Apr 2012 19:57:44 +0000

time acting as support. Or more precisely: what end-users, it seems, the right employees.
Video Rating: 4 / 5

The Advantages of Having Computer Training Courses

Xander Davenport — Tue, 10 Apr 2012 15:15:41 +0000

Computer training courses come in many different formats to offer to the person who would like to keep himself up to date with the newest computer technology. As a verifiable fact, the whole field of computer training can seem to be particularly frightful, so it is best if you spend some time finding out what computer courses you need to take.

The following outline of computer courses is not planned to be all-embracing or to provide learners with skilled advice. The outline is just a broad summary of what subjects are recommended, and in which order they should be taken.

Computer training courses are offered by most faculties nowadays thanks to the fact that IT knowledge is judged crucial, particularly in today’s pacy world. Even housewives ought to know the PC basics so as to become a well-organized and competent home manager. Cleaning, shopping and cooking have now become computerized. Even studying can be done from the comforts of your home. You now have the ability to learn the basics and even the more advanced computer courses on the internet. Without regard for your occupation, it is desirable that you have some knowledge about PCs, because you will never know when you are going to need them.

Except for the basic computer training courses on learning to run your PC, saving information on your disk and hard drive, etc, more advanced courses are offered to help you learn all about data recovery, incorporating backup processes, and file maintenance.

P.C safety worries are also increasingly important, so shielding your PC against spyware and viruses must be included in a computer training course. Knowing how to do such things can really save you from making contact with a service professional that costs as much as, if not more, than the charge of a computer training course.

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Advanced Management of your Product List in the IBM Support Portal

admin — Fri, 06 Apr 2012 19:03:16 +0000

This video demonstrates some of the more complex manipulations of working with your product list in the IBM Support Portal.

Duration : 0:4:28

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admin — Wed, 04 Apr 2012 18:41:30 +0000

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