Tag Archives for " Windows 7 "

Windows 8 – a.k.a. God Mode

Ok, the title may be a bit of a stretch. But who, at times, hasn’t been frustrated working in the newer Windows Operating Systems, (Windows 7 and 8) due to how some of the file permissions are restricted, such as gaining access to “Program Files”. It’s pretty common to see users and administrators dialing back […]

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No COM object available in Component Services snap-in

I have been working with Windows Server 2008 R2 64bit and Windows 7 64bit a lot lately. In doing so, I have noticed a problem when installing a specific product that requires a COM server. When I launch the MMC to access the Component Services snap-in, I find the COM object for this software doesn’t exist. I have […]

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