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Yorktown Staff Laptops: FAQ #5

By On September 5, 2012 · Leave a Comment

Printer Installation

To install printers, we are no longer using KACE, but a new APS Printer Installer application designed by Eric Knott and Chris Brown at the Ed Center. (Thanks, gents!) Please read my previous blog post on the subject here.

Windows+P Problems

If, when docked and connected to a properly-working SmartBoard, your laptop [...]

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Losing Sound on the SMARTboard

By On March 15, 2012 · Leave a Comment

The sound bars on our SMARTboards are connected to our Windows 7 computers by USB cable. Sometimes our computers seem to get a little confused about USB. In order to resolve this issue, firstly be sure nobody else is logged in to the computer.

Per my email of February 28…

“When you are done using [...]

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SmartBoards and Windows 7

By On November 16, 2011 · Leave a Comment

I’ve forwarded the following fix to Technology Committee members, but for anyone experiencing troubles with Windows 7 and the newest version of Notebook and/or their SmartBoard hardware, give these three things a try:

I worked with Smart at the ETLC conference on our issues. I’ve posted their fix-it video at the bottom of http://www.kdreeves.com/etlc-day-one-video-report/. [...]

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Yorktown Update: October 31, 2011

By On October 31, 2011 · Leave a Comment

To my beloved Pagan friends, I wish you a wonderful and peaceful Good Samhain. To those setting out to trick-or-treat for Halloween, remember to stay safe, wear reflective materials near roads, and to travel in groups and preferably with or near an adult that you trust. Together, regardless of your plans, let’s have a [...]

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Yorktown Update: September 14, 2011

By On September 14, 2011 · Leave a Comment

If you don’t like random trivia or historical facts, scroll down to the horizontal line to skip my KDR nonsense.

Happy Unbirthday, America!

Who wrote The National Anthem of the United States of America? If you said “Francis Scott Key,” you’re the victim of inaccurate childhood civics lessons! The National Anthem is a piece of music? [...]

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