LINUX troubleshooting commands/tools

List of Linux and Unix commands

Here is a list of Linux and Unix commands which will be useful for you. These commands can be used as a quick reference to simplify your Linux or Unix using experience. The commands are categorized into different categories depending upon the operation of the command. Almost commands of every type are listed here. The commands are listed with their category , command and the operation it does.

Linux Commands

mkdir - make directories Usage mkdir [OPTION] DIRECTORY Options Create the DIRECTORY(ies), if they do not already exist.  Mandatory arguments to long options are mandatory for short options too.  -m, mode=MODE  set permission mode (as in chmod), not rwxrwxrwx - umask  -p, parents  no error if existing, make parent directories as needed  -v,

LINUX Q & A

Question: What are the minimum hardware and space requirements for installing Red Hat Linux on my PC? Answer: This depends on the version of Red Hat Linux you wish to install. Different releases contain various sets of application packages and different versions of the Linux kernel, both of which are important when judging system requirements. Red Hat Linux 7.1:

Macintosh Error Codes

error -32768 svTempDisable: Temporarily disable card but run primary init. error -32640 svDisabled: Reserve range -32640 to -32768 for Apple temp disables. error -32615 fontNotOutlineErr: bitmap font passed to routine that does outlines only error -23048 outOfMemory: Not enough memory is available to issue the needed DNR query or to build the DNR cache. error -23047 dnrErr: The domain

MAC FAQ

Can a Mac run Windows and Microsoft Office?Yes. Microsoft Office is available for the Mac, and Word, PowerPoint, and Excel files created on a Mac are fully compatible with Windows. Most other popular applications are available for the Mac, too. But if you need to use a particular Windows-only application, you have a few options: Boot Camp comes with every new Mac, and it lets you run Windows

Free Windows 7 Themes from Microsoft

Microsoft has made ready in time for Christmas and some new theme packages for Windows 7 can download for free. As usual, users with the packages can Design the user interface of Windows 7 to adjust as desired. These theme packages are in addition to the wintry Christmas Theme Twinkle Wish and contain not only background images, but also suitable settings for the design of the Aero interface. The

Fraps for Windows 7 and DirectX 11

I think Beepa is the relatively unknown software company, but they had developed the useful tool called Fraps. Fraps is still working on the appearance of the tool and Its latest version is full support for Windows 7 and DirectX 11.The small program is shareware, but it can be also with a few limitations for free. This will be displayed in videos a watermark lower right, some limitations in the

Access USB problems in Windows 7 64bit

Some of Nvidia's nForce chipset equipped motherboards is unable to tolerate Windows 7 64bit. When used memory addresses above of 232 bytes, you may experience problems accessing USB storage devices.* According to the Internet, Microsoft is already working on a solution. You can install a update, therefore, prevents access by the system addresses memory above the 4-gigabyte limit. The link should

Slow Running OS- Call A Computer Help

One of the most common issues faced by the computer users is slow running operating system. Users commonly call their vendors or search for online PC help solutions to repair this annoying problem. Various computer help services available online provides easy and quick ways to speed up computer operating system in a most interactive way. The most common cause of system slow down, as suggested by

Speed up your slow connection using These Tips

Are you annoyed of Slow Dial-up Connections? Feeling frustrated during your request of Web page is taking time? It’s very time wasting in case of sending and receiving of mails and files. So here are some tips to follow and get rid of all problems, increase your browsing experience, productivity and speed.1.Compress while sending multiple files.In order to send more than one file via e-mail use

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How to Save Pictures in Facebook Email

Facebook has its own email program so you can easily email your facebook friends.  This is especially useful for those friends you might have an email address for.  And like other email programs, you can attach photos to your messages.  This is a great way to share profile pictures and other small images, but is not ideal for sending multiple images.When a photo is sent via Facebook emaiil, it

How to check if a site is do-follow or no-follow?

Everyone who owns a website or blog is concerned about SEO,and getting quality back-links from all over the web is an equally important part of "Search engine optimization".and more over links from "do-follow" site means improving your ranking.So here is the question,        "How do i find if a site that is linking to mine is having do follow or no follow attribute"Find this is not a difficult

Check no-follow links using Google Chrome

In my previous post i wrote about How to check do follow and no follow links? .Today i will show you another way to check the same using a simple Google Chrome extension called "nofollow.crx". This is really simple,this amazing tool simply highlights all the nofollow or noindex  link using red color.and in this way you can easily check the links on any website. Take a look at the

External Drive Troubleshooting Steps

 WINDOWSCheck the Power CableCheck the power cables are well seated in the external drive (applies  only to 3.5” external drives), and also the AC socket you are connected to.Do no have the drive connected through a USB hub.. ensure it is connected directly to the PC or laptop. Similarly make sure the adapter is connected directly to an AC outlet, and not via an extention cord.If this is a

How To Add Music To My Blog?

Wondering how to add your favorite music to your blog.adding some music also pleases the visitors.and in some way  increases the time on page.In this post you will know how easy it is.You will need to create an account in free music hosting site.(just search in Google for free music hosting sites) and also an account in mix pod.In my case i will use Opendrive for free hosting.and also an account

Most Commonly Used Website Resolution

The most commonly used Resolution is 1024 x 800 and 1024 x 768.This is what the stats say.and the experts suggest that website should be optimized at 1024 x 800 or 1024 x 768 as this is the most commonly used.take look at the pie diagramDesigning website that pleases you should not be your aim but to satisfy and please the visitors.always keep in mind about your target audience.and of course the

Test Your Blog/Website In Different Screen Resolutions

Blogger or a Website owner should always see to it that their blog/website is user friendly (includes easy navigation,simple language,a good design) and also an important part of it is compatibility in different screen resolutions.The most used resolutions are 1200 x 800 and 1024 x 768. If your blog/website is not compatible with all major screen resolutions your blog/website will look really bad

How to Earn Godfather Points in Mafia Wars

Many people will not be interested in this information ... but since a lot of my clients play Mafia Wars on Facebook (as well as other games), I get asked a lot of information about playing these games.  And as usual, i like to share information here so everybody can benefit it from it.  Mafia Wars is one of the hottest games on Facebook (and MySpace). In short, you create a mobster character and

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Monitor how much CPU and memory resources are being used

Monitor how much CPU and memory resources are being used The Performance tab includes four graphs. The top two graphs show how much CPU is being used both at the moment and for the past few minutes. (If the CPU Usage History graph appears split, your computer either has multiple CPUs, a single dual-core CPU, or both.) A high percentage means that programs or processes are requiring a lot

How to Insert Pictures Into Microsoft Works Word Documents

Microsoft Works Word comes preinstalled on many new computers (unlike Microsoft Office, which you have to purchase).  Works Word is similar to Word, but does look and feel a bit different.  Inserting images into Works Word is also similar, but the terminology and steps are a bit different.  The instructions below will help you insert images into your Works Word documents as well as manipulate the

some tricks for fast login and logout using the keyboard

Some tricks for fast login and logout using the keyboard, for windows:*Windows key followed by Right arrow key 3 times and R key will restart the computer. *Windows key followed by Right arrow key 3 times and U or Enter key will shut down the computer.*Windows key followed by Right arrow key 3 times and W key will switch users.*Windows key followed by Right arrow key 1 time and then Enter key

What is Kindle?

 Kindle is Amazon's flagship ebook product. It is compact, sleek, and portable and helps reading ebooks on the go, it has also inbuilt wifi feature. The amazon kindle file extension .azw. You can buy ebook from amazon store and read them whenever you wish, on the go.It is a perfect gift to your beloved :) It is reported Amazon sells more ebooks these days as Kindle users are rapidly growing.It is

Preparing to Move Hard Drive to Another Computer

Preparing to Move Hard Drive to Another ComputerTo remove the devices from device manager when taking a HD from one computer to another,simply:Run RegeditGo to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\ and delete the Enum sectionThis removes all of the hardware specific settings

Optimise Display Settings

Windows XP can look sexy but displaying all the visual items can waste system resources. To optimize:1.Go to Start2. Click Settings3. Click Control Panel4. Click System5. Click Advanced tab6. In the Performance tab click Settings7. Leave only the following ticked:- Show shadows under menus- Show shadows under mouse pointer- Show translucent selection rectangle- Use drop shadows for icons labels

Creating Shutdown Icon or One Click Shutdown

Navigate to your desktop. On the desktop, right-click and go to New, then to Shortcut (in other words, create a new shortcut). You should now see a pop-up window instructing you to enter a command line path.Use this path in “Type Location of the Item”SHUTDOWN -s -t 01If the C: drive is not your local hard drive, then replace “C” with the correct letter of the hard drive. Click the “Next” button.

Improve XP shutdown Speed

This tweak reduces the time XP waits before automatically closing any running programs when you give it the command to shutdown.Go to Start then select RunType 'Regedit' and click okFind 'HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Control Panel\Desktop\'Select 'WaitToKillAppTimeout'Right click and select 'Modify'Change the value to '1000'Click 'OK'Now select 'HungAppTimeout'Right click and select 'Modify'Change the value

Get rid of Logo1_.exe virus manually

Get rid of Logo1_.exe virus manuallyHere is what you exactly do to remove the Logo1_.exe virus: 1. open task manager and look for the process logo1_ and terminate it 2. now go to c:/windows and delete logo1_.exe file 3. create a copy of any exe file ( I used TASKMAN ) and rename it to Logo1_ 4. change its permissions to read only.

Remove shortcut arrow from desktop icons completely

Remove shortcut arrow from desktop icons completelyTo remove shortcut arrow from desktop icons in any type of document:a) Perform instructions described under ‘Remove shortcut arrow from desktop icons’. For your convenience, steps 1 to 3 are reported here.b) Perform instructions described under ‘Remove shortcut arrow from desktop icons (2)’. For your convenience, steps 4 and 5 are reported here.c

Shutdown Command Via Command Prompt New Trick

Shutdown Command Via Command Prompt :-The 'Shutdown' Command Becomes More Flexible and Automated when used from the Command Prompt.To Run the 'Shutdown' command from the command prompt, go to 'Start > Run', type 'cmd', and press 'Enter'.In the black box (the command prompt) type 'Shutdown' and the Switches you want to use with the 'Shutdown' command.You have to use at least one switch for the

Calculations On Command Prompt

Calculations On Command PromptThe command processor CMD.EXE comes with a mini-calculator that can perform simple arithmetic on 32-bit signed integers:C:\>set /a 2+24C:\>set /a 2*(9/2)8C:\>set /a (2*9)/29C:\>set /a "31>>2"7Note that we had to quote the shift operator since it would otherwise be Missinterpreted as a "redirect stdout and append" operator.For more information, type set /? at the

Use a Shortcut to Local Area Network Connection Information Tip

Use a Shortcut to Local Area Network Connection Information Tip:Here's something new in Windows XP, instead of using the command line program and typing ipconfig to get local area network information, you can try using the following shortcut:* Click on Start, point to Connect to, and then click Show All Connections.* Right–click the connection you want information about, and then click Status.*

Turning off System Beeps

Turning off System BeepsIf you want to turn off all system beeps (like the ones that go through your computers’ internal speaker):Start RegeditGo to HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Control Panel\SoundEdit the key Beep and give it a value of NoDownload reg file

SPEED UP UR ACROBAT READER (ALMOST LIKE NOTEPAD)

SPEED UP UR ACROBAT READER (ALMOST LIKE NOTEPAD)-1. Go to the installation folder of acrobat reader(C:\program files\adobe\acrobat\reader\.. whatever)2. Move all the files and folders from the "plugins" directory to the "Optional" directory. (I repeat.. cut and paste the files NOT copy & paste).Also make sure that acrobat reader is not open else it will lock the files and not allow you to move

Use offline files

If you use files on a network, you understand how troubling it can be when the network goes down or you want to work offline at another location!Windows 7 makes it easy for home or business users to take their online network content with them on the go, and makes the synchronization seamless when they connect back on!If you’re using Windows 7, learn how to enable offline files below.The

Faster Window 7

Faster Window SwitchingDisabling the Minimize-Maximize animation effects can significantly make your system run a lot faster. Disabling is pretty simple: STEP 1. Click Start and type in ‘SystemPropertiesPerformance‘.STEP 2. Navigate the Visual Effects tab.STEP 3. Uncheck ‘Animate Windows when minimizing and maximizing’ and click on OK.Speedup Windows 7 Boot TimesBy default Windows 7 uses one

Lost Windows Recovery/installation Cd Disk How To Fix

But how do you restore your windows installation cd image from hidden partition? We hope that is what he did, producer copy of Windows XP CD-ROM image on your hard drive. Hard drives are so large these days that it takes up little space and has some advantages speak in a second.To determine if the image of the CD ROM will appear on your computer, look for a folder called I386. There may be

Auto Login Windows 7 Without Typing User Password

First, open the Run window by pressing the Windows key + R or launch the Command Prompt. Type one of the following two commands: netplwiz.exe or control userpasswords2. No matter which one you use, they have identical results and launch the same window.Once you run the command, a User Accounts window similar to the one below will launch. There you will see the list of users registered on your

Recover Deleted Files In Windows 7

At times we delete files from our recycle bin and then we wonder how to recover deleted files in windows 7. The best thing to keep in mind is that a deleted file always exists somewhere on the hard drive, it is just a difficult task to locate those files if you do not know where to look for them.If you cannot locate a file on your hard drive or if you have deleted it or perhaps modified it,

Recover and Reset Password in Windows 7/Vista/XP/2003/2K/NT

Method 1: Take a rest, and try hard to remember the forgotten passwordSometimes, human beings are a bit “strange. You will not get the thing you need for urgency. Thus, a cafe, take a glance or even return after a few days, you may find that suddenly “remember” your Windows password.Method 2: Try Blank Password Administrator Login BackdoorIn Windows XP (not Windows Vista as Administrator

change your password in Windows 7.

Instructions Step 1 Click on the "Start" , which is the "Windows Orb" at the lower left, and choose Control Panel. Step 2 Click on the "User Accounts and Family Safety" heading in the Control Panel. Under the "User Accounts" heading, click on the link for "Change your Windows password." Step 3 This will take you to your User Account window. If you already have a password, you will see a

Network Problems on Windows 7

Reasons why Windows 7 isn’t connecting to the Internet - * IP Address* Network Configuration* FirewallIP Address – Your IP address identifies your computer whenever it goes online. If there is a conflict, say if your desktop and laptop have the same address, you may experience problems.If you are using a static system (basically, you choose an IP address in a certain range that you get from

Windows XP Warnings

Warning! #1Should you do a repair install and is it the best choice?A Repair Install is not foolproof and should not be considered the cure-all fix for non-boot situations. The below procedure applies only if you can still boot into Windows. To prevent loss of data and/or program settings, perform the following before the Repair Install.Manually delete the Undo_guimode.txt file from the

Windows XP FAQ

What are the minimum requirements to install XP? "What are the minimum requirements to install XP?"PC with 300 megahertz (MHz) or higher processor clock speed recommended; 233-MHz minimum required; Intel Pentium/Celeron family, AMD K6/Athlon/Duron family or compatible processor recommended

Testing your RAM Using Memtest86+

RAM- Random Access Memory,is one of the things that get damaged easily in a system and Bad RAM is the root cause of many computer problems such as randomly restarting or not booting at all.and most of the times the OS is blamed.How does Ram gets damaged?RAM can get damaged for a number of reasons from Manufacturing  to installation.or too much heat,humidity or excessive voltage can result in

Computer Memory is an Essential Part of the Computer

Computer memory is an essential part of the computer because it allows it to store vital information that you will need. Whether the information is in the form of pictures, data or sounds, a computer with a lot of memory can store it for you. There are three basic types of computer memory and you will need to know a little bit about each to ensure your computer is running effectively.Random

Computer Tips: Troubleshooting "No Sound"

Having a Computer that does not have a sound is kinda annoying, Right? I am sure some of you have experienced it quite some time in your life with computers. And yes, I know what you feel.Here are some Computer Tips in Troubleshooting "No Sound":1.) Check your speakerIf it is turned on or the cables if it is connected to the correct audio port of your tower, the audio port usually has a color

How to change your Blog address

A very simple tutorial to help you to change your blogger address.follow these simple steps and get your job done.1)Click on Dashboard2)Now click on Settings and then select Publishing3)Enter the blog address you want and enter word verification4) once its available click on save settings 

How to Stop Following a blog on blogger

What if you want to unfollow a blog that you are following.Doing this is very easy and much more easier with this tutorial. Follow this easy tutorial :1)  Log into Blogger,click on Dashboard2) Then scroll down click on Manage3)Then a new dialog box will open ,choose the blog you want to unfollow ,click settings4)log in using Google or any specified id5) Click on stop Following this site

Free ways to bring traffic to your blog

Every blogger loves constant traffic to their blogs and its really a hectic task .A lot of work is to be done so that the blog gets the needed publicity. There are two ways to achieve this PAID and FREE.People who don't have problem spending $$, use the PAID route,but bloggers like me who would first try to get decent traffic using all the free sources will constantly look for ways to do it.The

Install all your Favorite apps online using Ninite

 Ninite is a free service thats offers everyone  an easy rather simple way to install their favorite applications.Its very useful if you have just reinstalled your OS.It allows the users to select their fav application from the list and then install them using an Installer that they provide.There is not need to click any buttons during installation and it automatically removes advertisements and

Download Facebook Photo Albums With FacePAD

A Facebook  user like me loves to share photos and save it to the Hard drive. But saving an Entire album is a time consuming task.Facebook does not have this option to download an entire album.But now this can be easily done using Facepad .its a Firefox addon.Download an entire album with a right click .All you have to do is right click on the album and select “Download Album with FacePAD”. 

Windows Installer Cleanup Utility

The Windows Installer Clean up Utility is helpful in safely removing the Windows Installer Settings from your PC if there is some problem.There are several reason when Windows Installer becomes damaged.The commons reasons why Windows installer is damaged:Whenever a windows registry setting used by windows installer is changed by you or the person using the PC its creates a problem. Registry

Adding Meta Tags to blogger,website- seo

  Here is a Simple tutorial on what are Meta Tags and how to add Meta Tags to blogger.Adding metatags is very important and if you need more traffic from Search engines then meta tags should be given priority.Meta Tags help search engines to Index your site easily,A lot of search engines still rely on Meta Tags .In simple words Meta Tags tell the search engine

Start computer in 10 seconds

Click on the start button then press R it will take u to Run well go to run and type Regeditpress enterthis will open Registery Editornow look for the key HKEY_LOACAL_MECHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Contr ol\ContentIndexnow there find the Key Called"Startup Delay"Double Click On ItNow where its BaseClick DecimalNow its Default Value Is 4800000Change The Value To 40000here u go u have done itnow

Multiple login in firefox with orkut,gmail,yahoo !!!!!

Login with multiple ids at the same time in orkut , gmail , yahoo ....To perform this trick u need firefox mozilla browser...Perform the following steps..Step 1:Open system properties(by right clicking my computer), choose tab advanced, click to environment variables button. In system variables section, click new. Type this information to each textbox.variable name: moz_no_remote (should be all

Tweepi: A Geeky Twitter Tool to manage your followers

My last post was about Diigo: Personal Information Management System .Today i'm going to tell you guys about a Geeky Twitter tool that allows you to manage your twitter followers in a breeze .Its really a hectic task to manage twitter followers,isn't it? especially when you have a large fan following or your constantly increasing fan base. Barack Obama has over 6,121,509 Followers and he is

Active Directory Explorer v1.42

http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/bb963907.aspxActive Directory Explorer (AD Explorer) is an advanced Active Directory (AD) viewer and editor. You can use AD Explorer to easily navigate an AD database, define favorite locations, view object properties and attributes without having to open dialog boxes, edit permissions, view an object's schema, and execute sophisticated searches

Windows mail icon missing from Control Panel in Vista

Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Windows Messaging Subsystem][HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Windows Messaging Subsystem\Profiles]"DefaultProfile"="Outlook"[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Windows Messaging Subsystem\Profiles\Outlook][HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\

Free Programs Every Computer Should Have

There are many free programs that every computer should have installed.  You should also make sure their up to date.  If you a see warning notice pop up telling you an update is available, you'll want to say "yes" to downloading and installing it.  You can easily check to see if these programs are installed on your computer by clicking the START button and then ALL PROGRAMS.  You'll have to scan

How to disable system warning in windows 7

How to disable system warning in Win 7 by the Easy Way.To disable system warning, you should deal with UAC settings and disable UAC on Windows 7.1. Click the Start button and type UAC in the search box. Then click "Change Use Accout Control settings" links.2. On the setting Dialog, drag the slider down to Never notify. And click OK button to apply.Now the windows 7 system warning will disappear.

Change the play streaming videos buffering on windows 7

After installing Windows 7 on my PC, I have found that streaming video, such as youtube videos, constantly buffers ever 3 seconds or so by Windows Media Player. I want to play streaming videos on windows 7 system smoothly.I think most video players need more buffer. You need to change buffer setting in Media Player. Below is how to do:1. First run Windows Media Player in Win7.2. In its menu,

Learn How To Find Passwords Of Rar Files..its simple and easy

Ok i never seen it here and if so sorry, then i couldnt find it. here it is,lets pretend this is the link, but you dont know the pass for examplei want download this movie but password didnt providedCode:http://rapidshare.com/files/142068096/BACKUPRBTS-sajid.part1.rarhttp://rapidshare.com/files/142073384/BACKUPRBTS-sajid.part2.rarhttp://rapidshare.com/files/142076077/BACKUPRBTS-sajid.part3.

Troubleshooting Common Errors in Your PC Know Here

1. MONITOR LED IS BLINKINGCheck all the connections like Monitor Cable, Data cables,RAM, Display Card , CPU connections.2. CONTINUOUS THREE BEEPSProblem in RAM Connection.3. THREE BEEPS (1 Long 2 Short)Problem in Display Card Connection4. THREE LONG BEEPS PERIOD WISEProblem in BIOS or RAM (Basic Input Output System)5. CONTINUOUS NON-STOP BEEPINGKey Board Problem (i.e.; Some Key is pressed for

Get free hacking tricks on your mobile for Free

Get daily 2 to 3 free hacking tricks sms on your mobile for free from "google sms channel'.Simply sms - "join tricks_rock" to 9870807070also get gprs tricks , mobile tricks,internet ,computer tricks,techno news,fat sites download links for free.>only send sms one time at normal sms rate and get lifetime sms for free in ur mobile.get all above things on ur mobile100% working tricks

How to Backup using Batch Files

Sometimes it is useful, or even necessary to simply copy existing directories to another hard disk or network drive, rather than using more complicated backup methods. Multiple directories can be backed up comparatively easy with a simple click, by creating and running a batch file. That file can be executed manually from your desktop, can be added to startup or scheduled for periodic execution

QuickBooks,Windows Vista 64bit PDF Printing Problems

Make the PDF Converter compatible with settings in a 64-bit OS environment. Windows Vista:Make sure that you are logged in as a user with administrator rights.Click the Windows button, select Control Panel, and click Printers.Right-click the QuickBooks PDF Convertericon and select Run as administrator and Properties.Click Continue.Select the Ports tab, then click the Add Port… button.Select Local

QuickBooks won't print

This issue most often occurs if that file has become damaged or corruptedThe printer settings for QuickBooks are stored in a file called QBPRINT.QBP. To fix the problem: Delete the QBPRINT.QBP file and allow QuickBooks to generate a new one. Detailed instructions:1 Open My Computer or Windows Explorer and navigate to the correct directory below for your version or QuickBooks.2 For QuickBooks 2007

Useful, Free Tricks & Tips to Speeding Up an Old or Slow Computer

By: Shaun ReilandMany times, whenever our computers break down, software is considered the culprit. Have you ever stopped to think that your neglect of your computer's hardware and internal file organization could also be the cause of the headaches, though? It is true. Most of the time, our computers work perfectly. You zip through checking your email or slap together that spreadsheet your boss

How I Sped up my Personal Computer in Three Smooth Steps

By: Mark BernsTo accelerate your Windows, you don't have to buy and set up some other computer hardware. Really - if you had your computer for some time, you can do a lot by merely installing software and using it on your computer. In this article I tell you, how I speeded up my computer this way. After I used my own advice, my computer speed enhanced by 43.2%.I don’t know about you people, but

Modern Motherboard Technology Explained

By: Sandra PriorOf course, it's one thing to know the theory behind how new technologies can be connected together on a motherboard, but it's another to know where you're going to physically pop your processor, memory and expansion cards. That's handled by the ATX specification, now up to version 2.2. Despite being incredibly dull, it's vitally important and specifies crucial things such as: what

3 Tips to Choosing an Internet Service Provider (ISP)

By: William BrooksWhen you are considering changing or upgrading your broadband internet service, everyone seems to have an opinion. If you ask out loud for some helpful advice you are likely to get an avalanche of experiences and opinions - both good and bad. Here are 3 tips to help you sort it all out and decide which way to go.1. Family and FriendsThe great thing about listening to family and

Backing up the Windows registry

Offered by Symantec but not a Symantec tool.Run a tool to backup your Windows registry.The backup is saved in C:\ with the file name SYM_REGISTRY_BACKUP.RUN IT NOW Manual Instructions:Back up the entire registry (Recommended by Microsoft)To back up the entire registry in Windows XP/Vista, follow the instructions in the MicrosoftKnowledge base article (Article ID 322756): How to back up and

Make your thumb drive bootable

Here are some sites I found that instruct you on how to make your thumb drive bootable:Create Bootable USB Flash Drive for Windows 7 or Vista Netbook Install ?http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=98xlSjTyCaQhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mwX9cmJ8BoM&feature=relatedTools You Might Need:Virtual CloneDrive (Freeware)Other sites for creating a bootable thumb/flash drive.http://www.ehow.com/

Email Settings for popular email accounts

Taken from DS Solutions. Visit their site for full details.Mail Server SettingsHotmail:Hotmail Incoming Mail Server (POP3) - pop3.live.com(logon using Secure Password Authentification - SPA, mail server port: 995)Hotmail Outgoing Mail Server (SMTP) - smtp.live.com (SSL enabled, port 25)Yahoo! Mail:POP3 protocol and use the following mail server settings:Yahoo Incoming Mail Server (POP3) -

Connect e-mail from your Windows Live Hotmail into Outlook

Outlook Hotmail Connector provides a free solution for managing your Windows Live Hotmail e-mail, calendar, and contacts from within Outlook 2003, and 2010 free of charge. Download Free Tool HereLakeland Computer RepairLakeland Computer Networkingwww.MyComputerGirl.com

How to Stop Facebook from Sharing Info on Google

As of today, Facebook now allows "indexing" on their site. This means that Facebook can now share info about you to Google, which can then appear in their search engines.  Needless to say, this is a BIG privacy issue!The good news is that you can dis-allow indexing, and is definitely something you'll want to do (and make sure your kids to the same).Here's how to stop Facebook from indexing your

HP Learning Center, Free Classes

Learning center - classes Free, online classes, available 24/7:www.hp.com/go/learningcenterLakleand Computer Services, Lakeland Networking & Repairwww.MyComputerGirl.com

OUTLOOK.EXE continues running after you exit Outlook

Things that may keep Outlook open or hung up in task manager:Antivirus programs that support scanning email for viruses will tend to keep Outlook open.Many spyware and adware programs hook into Outlook and other email clients.Add-insOther causes, see website for more details.http://www.slipstick.com/problems/close.asp Lakeland Computer Repair, Lakeland Computer Networkingwww.MyComputerGirl.com

Create a system repair disc

To create a system repair disc:Open Backup and Restore:click Start buttonclick Control Panelclick System and Maintenanceclick Backup and RestoreIn the left pane, click Create a system repair disc, and then follow the steps. If you're prompted for an administrator password or confirmation, type the password or provide confirmation.Go to Microsoft's site and watch the video:Learn how to create a

How to repair a corrupt Outlook pst or ost file

Have you found that your Outlook takes forever to open or opens in safe mode or recovery every time, or gives you errors, fails to send? Then you need to run the INBOX REPAIR TOOL.With the INBOX REPAIR TOOL you can recover folders and items from a corrupted Personal Folders (.pst) file or offline folder (.ost) file in Microsoft Outlook 2002, Outlook 2003, and Outlook 2007.I find it best to create

Speed Up Network Browsing

How to speed Up Network BrowsingGreat information from Bob Cerelli's windows page:"1. Remove current shortcuts in My Network Places2. Change the registry so shared folders on remote computers are not automatically added to My Network Places when you even open a document from that shared folderStart RegeditCreate a DWORD value:HKEY_Current_User \ Software \ Microsoft \ Windows \ CurrentVersion \

IX Web Host

IX Web HostThere are many different alternatives to be considered in the world of ix web host. There are various options that some web users are entirely mislaid as to which one to pick. It is really difficult to find an excellent web host these days, especially because the market is packed out with piles of marketing dollars being thrown hurriedly. Ix web

How to edit PDF files

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I've been sharing this tip with my clients for years, and thought it a good idea to share it here too.  Some of us are visually challenged and find it difficult to read the text on many web pages.  Even more frustrating is that the text size varies from web site to web site. The cool thing is that there is a keyboard trick you can do to easily increase or decrease the size of text on any web page

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Not being able to open attachments in Outlook Express is a common problem after updating Internet Explorer.  That's because Internet Explorer and Outlook Express are tied together and by default, a security setting is configured to prevent you from opening potentially harmful attachments. Only problem is that this setting prevents you from opening ALL attachments. To fix  the problem, follow the

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As we all know now Windows 7 is much faster than Windows Vista, but we can still improve it. This trick allows 15 seconds to accelerate the startup of Windows 7.1.Click "Start"2.Type in "Run" in the search box3.Click "Run" " 4.then type "regedit" and click "OK".5.Go then to the following key:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREMicrosoftDfrgBootOptimizeFunctionDouble click on "Optimizecomplete" and change

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A Philadelphia developer managed to uncover a feature that was left unfinished in Windows 7, where it is capable of transforming any notebook running on Windows 7 into a wireless access point. This Enables other Wi-Fi-enabled devices to share the connection without the need for additional software. This new "Virtual Wi-Fi" feature in Windows 7 was in turn used to Develop Connectify, a free

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I have a laptop, my hard drive into two partitions, one with Windows 7, the other with Ubuntu.Yesterday I formatted my Ubuntu partition (which really helped me more) to save XP Instead compatibility issue. Except that my XP cd is too scratched, he has planted the setup, but the rub is that he has screwed up my Mbr ...So I boot the liveCD ubuntu, have re-installed, history of having an OS and a

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After installation of Windows 7, dual-boot with Windows XP is Windows 7 which is positioned in the boot option by default (being the last set).On the start screen, so it is Windows 7 which is highlighted and will start automatically after the counting of the period specified.To start on XP, it will select it with the directional arrow "top" of the keyboard.To change the startup option by default,

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For those who want to make backups of type "directory synchronization, there is a free tool, lightweight and efficient Microsoft (unfortunately only in English) that can create" folders synchronized pairs "that SyncToy is in 32 and 64 bits.It is very easy to define a number of "pairs of directories" qeu can simply sync => what is changed on one side (on your PC) is postponed to another (on a

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Watch for Windows Antivirus in Emails

It appears that the rogue program, Windows Antivirus is now spreading via emails. Previously, the only way to get it was to click an internet link which took you to an infected site. But the other day, one of my single clients received an email that appeared to be from a friend with a picture of a girl attached that he wanted him to see. He clicked the link to open the picture and was

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by: WG Moore In my last article, ‘Web Analytics – Getting It Right’, I discussed some of the powerful ways that web site statistics can be used to improve an ecommerce business. That article was about success. This article shows that no matter how hard you try, you can still get it wrong. This is a story about failure.It is often difficult

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by PSmithPhoto: swindon-computer-laptop-repair.co.uk The first time you turned on your computer, it worked wonders. You were awed by its speed and your confidence is sky high that your computer is along the best that there is in the market. Through time you may have noticed some glitches and undesirable crashes that you may have fixed. Fast forward a few years later and you have noticed a great

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Now that Windows 7 is is the newest operating system,  lot of folks have been wondering when support for WinXp and Vista will end.   Good question!  But unfortunately, the answer is not that simple. It all depends on which version of windows you're running and which service packs are installed. First thing you want to do is make sure you have the latest Service Pack installed on your computer.

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Clear All Windows History Files Just by One Click

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Install Boot Camp in Windows 7

How to install Boot Camp Windows 7 for advanced users.If you own a recent Mac to Intel based, you may be aware that you can easily install Windows over by a wizard designed by Apple. This wizard called Boot Camp, can first prepare the hard drive of the Mac to host Windows, then install the necessary drivers once Windows freshly installed. If you're curious, you may have installed Windows 7 on

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The startup speed or a new instance of Internet Explorer 8 in Windows 7 may be slow and take several seconds. One of the main causes of this slowdown can result from an add-on installed. The duration of loading add-ons is a parameter that was introduced in IE8. Open IE8, Under Tools, select Manage Add-ons. Then select All Add-ons and check the column loading time.A complementary module should

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Every time you do something on Facebook, your activity is logged on your profile page.  For example, if you make changes to your profile settings, Facebooks shares this with the world on your profile page.  If you comment on another person's status or photo, it gets logged on your profile page so folks know what you're up to.This may or may not bother you, especially if you're using Facebook for

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I've shared a lot of information in the past about the dreaded Windows Antivirus program.  It's a malware program that has been infecting many of my client's computers over the last couple of years.  While the characteristics are the same, the rogue program keeps changing names and getting better at evading removal.We know that it get's on people's computer while they're surfing the internet. All

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How to Recover Data From a Failed Hard Drive

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by anderson44Photo: abccomputerrepair.netWhen most people think of cheap ink cartridge, what comes to mind is usually basic information that's not particularly interesting or beneficial. But there's a lot more to cheap printer cartridges than just the basics. Those of you not familiar with the latest on cheap printer cartridges now have at least a basic understanding. But there's more to come.

Change Windows 7 autoplay handlers, file types and default programs

Customize File Types, AutoPlay & Default Programs Settings with Default Programs EditorI recently had a client insist on using the Microsoft Picture Manager for use with his digital media card. Although all his pictures were defaulting to the program to open the autoplay was not displaying the handle in the list of actions. I did a search looking for a registry hack but found this great little

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by: Alexandru Marias To most people the process of building a web site remains somewhat of a mystery. This confusion probably stems from the fact that there is a cornucopia of web sites on the Internet. Even with wide variety of sites, every single one can be divided into two sections: front-end and back-end. The front-end is the first

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 by jonexpertPhoto: piyushshekhar.comAre you facing various problems with your computer like slow browsing of internet, applications are not working properly, freezing of programs, automatic deletion of files etc.? It means that someone else has taken control of your system and performing interference with your system with the help of a computer virus. Windows virus removal is an important

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How to Turn off Windows 7 old search suggestions:1.First click Start button. Type gpedit.msc in the Search box and hit enter to run the group policy editor. 2.navigate on the left side of group policy editor to:Configuration > Administrative Templates > Windows Components > Windows Explorer. 3.In its right side, find out the "Turn off display of recent search entries in the Windows Explorer

Online PC repair services - what they are

 by annuPhoto: slowpcfixes.comWith the increase in the number of computer users, problems related to it has increased manifold. Many times it becomes difficult for you to take your computer to service centre or call a technician. This is when online PC repair becomes very helpful. Nowadays, many companies providing online computer services have increased tremendously. By visiting websites of

Fast Web Design For The Skint Webmaster

by: T. O' Donnell About two years ago, I had a go at commercial web site design. I put a medium-sized ad in a London classified ad paper. Nothing fancy: "Web designer seeks work ..." etc. This was expensive, about £500 for a month's run.Got a few replies. Lesson number one: advertise where clients of the calibre you want will see it. The

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by: John Pierce There's an old adage which states that "You get what you pay for".In most areas of life, and business, this holds true. Not necessarily so, however, in the webhosting industry. Often, you pay too much, and don't get what you pay for.Several weeks ago I got a call from a web designer friend of mine."John," He said "You won't

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Delete a Partition in Windows 7

How to Delete a Partition in Windows 7:Logging in Windows 7 as an Administrator --> Right click on the Computer icon on the Desktop --> Select Manage option --> In the left pane of the Computer Management window, click to expand:Computer Management (Local)\Storage\Disk Management folder Right click on the Partition or Volume Which need to delete --> select "Delete Volume" option --> Click Yes to

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How to enable or disable Hibernate Option in windows 7:Click on start button and open Command prompt.To enable Hibernate in the command prompt, just type this command powercfg -h on and press Enter.To disable or Delete the Hibernation File which is called hiberfil.sys, typepowercfg -h off in the command promptand press Enter.Close the command prompt. If enable, set your Power Plan settings for

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By: Barry KarefulIt is amazing how many people; both casual Internet "surfers" and online marketers choose to ignore computer internet security. Perhaps it is simply due to ignorance as to how widespread and dangerous computer viruses are or that they are simply "too cheap" to invest in quality internet security products. Then again it could be a matter of their naive belief that "it will never

What is an External Hard Drive Really?

 by TonyShepardPhoto: betweendreamsmag.comEvery computer contains a hard drive, a way of storing applications, photos, music, movies and other files in its memory. An external hard drive is the same kind of device used to store your digital information on a unit separate from your computer. For this reason, it is often used to backup data in the event of a hard drive crash or other malfunction.

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 by geeksinroutePhoto: gcscomputer.comVirus Removal TipsGetting rid of a viruses and spyware on a computer is often a tough job for everyday computer users who may not have any advanced tools or tricks in their arsenal. However, virus removal is a serious matter for those people who find that they have major viruses hidden on their computer. Viruses, Trojans, and worms can do extensive damage

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In this post at free computer tips I am going to tell you that  conference call is a call on your hard phone or cell phone which is slightly different from a simple call. In this type of call more than two persons can communicate with each other at the same time and now a days many companies are offering specific and unique devises which allows this call to work on internet. On the internet

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Diigo is a cloud based personal Information management system.Diggo provides you with tool on all major web browsers, Android iPhone and iPad.It helps you to collect and access a variety of information. All the item which you collect goes to my library on the Diigo server, that is in the cloud. For example the information’s like Bookmarks,highlights,notes,sticky notes,docs,images etc.So you can

Delete Yahoo! account/id Permanently

Hello, Friends i'm back with a new post,well this one is similar to the previous post(how to delete gmail account).here i will show you how to delete your yahoo account permanently without having any trouble.All you need to do is follow the link that i paste over here.enter your id and the image verification and its doneSteps to Delete Yahoo! ID/Account Permanently* First you will have to visit

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by: Robin Porter Choosing a web designer can seem like a daunting task. They come in all shapes and sizes – from freelancers working at home to glossy new media agencies, and there is as much variation in prices and service as there is in size.So how do you choose the right one for your business?Select Your MarketplaceFirstly, decide what

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I recently had an anomaly with a client and his fresh install of Windows 7 running Outlook 2003 SPK3. It would not save his junk mail settings or allow him to edit his data file title or create a new one. What we tried 1st:A repair & re-install but to no avail, we even repaired the pst with a scanpst.exe. When trying to open a fresh install of outlook 2003 we would get - Error message when you

Print only sections of a page, Speed up Windows Explorer, Display Hibernate Option in XP's Turn Off Computer box

Print only sections of a pageSave on your printer ink by selectively printing in Windows programs such as Microsoft Word, Excel, Internet Explorer (and other browser), WordPad, Outlook, etc. To do this highlight portions of text you wish to print and click the Print icon or option in the File menu. In the printer dialog window (like the one shown below) under Page Range choose the option

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  by jbiberdorfPhoto: gadgetreview.comProtection and convenience are two of the biggest reasons that we purchase carrying cases for laptop computers. When you spend hundreds or thousands of dollars on a computer, you want to be certain that you get the most possible benefit from it and that it lasts as long as possible. One way to help ensure that you get both convenience and protection is to

Delete Gmail Account Permanently & Easily

      Lets see how to delete an existing gmail id/account, Are you having trouble with your gmail id? or getting lots of spam emails.or want to get rid of your unused ID's ???Ok, for doing this you just need to fill up a small form and then click on Remove.*Click on Delete gmail account permanently*A new page will get displayed *Input the details correctly and then finally click on Remove Gmail*

Backup your Registry easily using Regedit

       Both my previous posts,"Renaming recycle bin" & "Removing recycle bin from the desktop" had a warning "Backup your registry".yes! Registry backup is very important especially when you are trying to edit the registry.A lot of users don't exactly understand what the Registry is all about and the need for Registry backups.Windows Registry is can be defined as a vault of various settings of 

Rename the Recycle Bin In XP

                My previous post was  "How to remove the Recycle Bin from the Desktop".Today i will show you how to Rename the Recycle Bin in XP.renaming recycle bin is not allowed by default,there is no such option for it.Did you ever wish to change the name from Recycle bin to something that you like.Ex: Trash or Trash Can. This is actually possible by making some changes to the registry

Remove Recycle Bin From Your Desktop in XP

             Let me start my first post by showing you the steps inorder to remove the Recycle bin icon from your desktop.well its interesting isnt? Have you tried deleting the Recycle bin by pressing the' DEL' button on you keyboard ? many of us might have tried doing this but we are unable to delete it !!! So i thought of doing some research about this in the internet and got ample of

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Hi friends,As you all know, how costly the original RAM defragmenting softwares are. So, I've come up with a short and simple tweak tip to free up your RAM memory. All you have to do is follow some simple steps and succeed in freeing up your RAM memory.1. Open a new notepad file.2.Type FreeMem=Space(64000000)3. Save this file with some name like RAM.vbs all you have to take care is to keep the

Problems with Laptops

 by jbiberdorfPhoto: blog.genuinepath.comWith the broadening of the world of technology, and the new developments that seem to be shaping up almost every day, one gets exposure to the whole world in one's own lap. Laptops have enabled millions of people all around the world to get in touch with technology, while enjoying the latest and most up-to date features. No matter which profession or age

The 10 Most Important Questions To Ask Your Web Host NOW!

by: Bob Roth So, you’re looking to build a web site or so fed up with your current web host that you are desperate to transfer your site elsewhere? You may not even be aware of your current host’s vulnerabilities in an industry where each week there is news about a host going down for one reason or another. Your first problem is narrowing

Steps to becoming a web host reseller

by: S. Rosendahl You’ve decided to get a reseller web hosting account to resell web space. What now? Here’s a step-by-step guide.1. Choose the platform you want to use.More open source software programs are available for Linux than for Windows, which makes Linux less expensive. While most programs (Perl, PHP, Flash, etc.) run on both

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by: Daniel Punch When you first start out trying to get a site on the Internet everything seems so confusing. Obtuse acronyms flow freely through the 'Beginner Friendly' information sites and definitions can be hard to come across. The main reason for this is that the Internet and the process of getting a website online is really very

Local Network fails With Unidentified Network

If you login in Windows 7 and find that Windows have no network connection with A "Unidentified Network", it is caused by the Bonjour DNS Responder Service. How to fix the error:Click the start button --> Type services.msc in the search box and hit press --> in the services list, find out Id_String2.6844F930_1628_4223_B5CC_5BB94B87 9762 Right Click it --> Select Properties select Disabled from

Laptops Reviews in India

 by johnwellsPhoto: electronic.districsides.comIf you are looking to buy a laptop that offers excellent reliability is built with good quality and provides excellent graphics. Then Dell Laptops are the perfect choice. The new Dell Latitude Laptops provides the user with the latest technological advancement which provide a pleasurable computing experience. These laptops come with a wonderful

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Vista: Trust Relationship Between Workstation and Domain Fails

Client did a system restore on their Vista Ultimate machine which was on a domain. They did so as they tried to update the video drivers and it crashed the machine. After restore they got their dual video back on their crappy ACER workstation but they could no longer log into the domain.When trying to log in to the domain, after the system restore on Vista machine, they got this error message:

windows secrets, microsoft secrets, tips and tricks

Windows wonderful tricks:**Open a new  MS Word document and Type =rand(200,99) and Press Enter. the following statement will be repeated for 255 pages. The Quick Brown Fox Jumps Over the Lazy Dog. ** open a notepad txt file and write  BUSH HID THE FACTS      ,then save and close it, when you open it again the text will disappear and strange characters appear.

Hardware devices are not working or are not detected in Windows

reference:http://support.microsoft.com/gp/hardware_device_problemsAutomatically diagnose and repair problems with devices when the device manager does not detect your hardware, audio, USB, or other devices, or when your devices are disabled or not working.What it fixes...When you install a hardware device, it is not detected Determine if your audio device is plugged in Driver updates aren't

Keyboard shortcuts for Windows, shortcut keys, key combinations

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Enable the Shutdown Event Tracker in Windows 7

The shutdown event tracker can help the system administrators to monitor the shutdowns on their computers. You can't access the Shutdown Event Tracker in Windows 7 by default. To enable it, try the following tutorial step by step:1.Click the start button. 2.Type gpedit.msc in the search box and hit Enter.3.The Group Policy Editor will be opened.4.Navigate to Computer Configuration >

Backup Windows 7 System Data

How to Backup Windows 7 System:1.Click the Start button --> All Programs --> Maintenance --> Backup and Restore --> On the right of the window, click "Set up backup" links.2.In the "Set up backup" dialog box, select a disk partition from the lists , such as Local Disk D or Disk E --> Click Next --> Check "Let Windows choose(recommended)" and then Next --> In the next dialog box, Click "Save

Turn Off System Protection For a Disk

By default Windows 7 enables System Protection. If you need to turn it off, here is how to do:On the Desktop, right click on the Computer icon and choose Properties --> In the left pane, click the "System protection" link --> In the System Properties window, highlight the partition which you need to edit and Click the Configure button --> Check "Turn off system protection" in the setting window

Create A VPN Connection in Windows 7

How to Create A VPN Connection in Windows 7.1.Click Start button --> Control Panel -> Network and Internet -> Network and Share Center --> Click "Set up a new connection or network" under the "Change your networking settings".2.Select " Connect to a workplace" and click Next --> Use my internet connection (VPN) --> Type the internet address and destination name in the box --> Check 'Don't connect

Easy Tips On Website Development

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Argente Utilities is a useful tool that allows you to repair, optimize, manage, modify, remove and protect your system from all types of errors, failures and malwares. It is also free tweaking utility and supports for Windows 7.Download Argente Utilities

Perfect Keylogger Offers a True Stealth Solution

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Create A Password Reset Disk in Windows 7

How to create a password reset disk in Windows 7:First Connect USB flash drives to system on your Windows 7 machine.Then Click Start button --> Control Panel --> User Accounts--> In the left pane of the User Accounts window, click "Create a password reset disk" link --> Click next button and then select Removable Disk in the Forgotten Password Wizard --> In the next step, enter your current User

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The Windows 7 USB/DVD Download tool is a small utility which allows you to create a copy of your Windows 7 ISO file on a USB flash drive or a DVD. With the help of USB/DVD Download tool, you can install Windows 7 directly from the USB flash drive or DVD. To install it, You need to be an administrator.Its System Requirements:* Windows XP SP2, Windows Vista, or Windows 7 (32-bit or 64-bit)* Pentium

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How Not To Get Web Design Work

by: T. O' Donnell I get the occasional web design lead from my website. I wanted to find a company I could pass these onto. So I put an ad on a freelance site. It specified the programming qualifications needed, stated that the successful candidate should have good English, and was for companies only.The replies I got were enlightening. So

Intel Wireless WiFi Drivers

Intel has been updating many of their drivers for Windows 7. Currently, I find some Windows 7 drivers on the Intel Download Center.Intel Wireless WiFi Drivers LinksIf you can not find win 7 drivers, try the Vista drivers for your Wireless cards in Windows 7. The Vista drivers can work especially if you install they in compatibility mode.

Disable Windows 7 Ipv6

IPv6 is the latest address protocol. By defaultWindows 7 enable Ipv6. Here is howto disable Ipv6:Click Start button --> type regedit in the box and press Enter --> in the registry editor window, navigate to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE > SYSTEM > CurrentControlSet > services > TCPIP6 > Parameters--> in the left sidebar, right click Parameters to create a new DWORD (32-bit) Value --> name it as

Hello Kitty Theme For Windows 7

Maybe you are a hello kitty fans and your computer runs Windows 7. Now I find windows 7 hello kitty desktop themes which can make your Windows 7 to look girlish.This theme is for all the cuteness of Hello Kitty. I think you like it too.Download hello kitty themevia the programmerfish blog.Also Download Free High Quality Windows 7 Themes via the programmerfish blog.

Is your business broadband painfully slow

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Duplicate music files finder

Today at Free Computer Tips I have another gift for you which will help you to find duplicate music files on your system. Duplicate files not only consume extra hard disk space but also creates problem in finding a particular file. If your system has duplicate music files finderThat means you will have to play every track, remember what you played, and then delete them. sometimes duplicate files

How to find Domain/Website Who-Is Information

If you thought anytime about who is the owner of a particular domain or website and other information about that domain or website then domaintools help you to find the whois information.To know the contact information like domain owners, admin or technical contact this tool helps you. Also you can see some technical information about that domain or website like the nameservers the domain uses,

How to Remove "New Friends" Notices on Facebook

Facebook made some changes a couple of days ago to their news feed which has left folks seeing a lot of unwanted messages.  One of these messages relates to folks accepting friend requests.  The message looks like this:"John Smith and Jane Doe are now friends".If you don't want to see these messages, you can easily change this. To REMOVE the new friends notices from the news feed: REST YOUR MOUSE

Norton Internet Security Compatibled With Windows 7

Being a Anti-Virus Software, Norton Internet Security 2010 is compatibled With Microsoft Windows 7 32bit/64bit) Starter/Home Basic/Home Premium/Professional/UltimateIf you've used Norton Internet Security 2009, the 2010 version looks very much like the 2009 version. Its main screen includes three sections: Computer, Network and Web. Also I find some useful feature:* The Network Security Map can

Manage Printers By Printer Management Tool

In Windows 7, Printer Management can manage all client printers easily.How to open printer management tool:Click the Start button --> Control Panel(All Items) --> Administrative Tools --> Printer management.In the printer management window, you can find all the printers, their Drivers, Printers running with job and Deployed Printers.

Setup Parental Controls in Windows 7

If you need to monitor your computer in Windows 7, such as applications, games, email, media and website-filtering, try parental controls without any third-party software.How to Access/Enable the Parental Controls:Click the Start button --> Control Panel(By All Items) --> the parental controls icon --> the Windows accounts list in the Parental Controls screen window --> Select an account --> In

10 Tips For Web Success

by: David Risley The webmaster's biggest job is to get their traffic up and keep customers/visitors coming back. Building the site is one thing, but simply building and posting a website does not guarantee traffic. In fact, a website could be beautiful and an example of all the latest technology and still not attract a single visitor if not

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1- to rename a file or folder (mark it with single click and press F2 . write the new name)2- some default ports for well known services (protocols):      telnet      port  23      ftp          port  20 & 21      smtp       port  25      http        port  80      https       port  443      pop3      port 110      ssh         port 223- on your internet explorer address : you can write the .com 

how to create a file from DOS

1-go to start >>Run>>2-write CMD and press enter3-write the following :copy con filename.txt         ,and press enter  //filename.txt can be any name you want4- write the file contents 5- press CTRL+Z and hit enterDone!

4 Successful Ways To Convert Your Visitors To Subscribers And Customers

 By: Joe FullerPhoto: back9clicks.comYou've spent time and effort, and maybe money, getting visitors to your website. That website's job is to convert them to subscribers of your ezine or to have them buy a product. Here are 4 important ways of doing just that.1 The first thing is to decide on what's most important to you. Really, there are only 2 considerations. One is to get people to join your

Show Empty Removable Drives in Windows 7

By default, Windows 7 will not display empty drives. Here is how to show it.Just go to My Computer -> Tools -> Folder Options -> View --> Then uncheck “Hide empty drives in the computer folder”--> click ok button to apply.

SIW Software Support For Windows 7

SIW(System Information for Windows) can gather extensive information about your system properties. It can displays information about Operating System,Processes, Services, System uptime, Installed Programs, Product Key and so on. And also the software is free.Now it's a great news that SIW v2011-10-22 compatibled with Windows 7.What is the Changelog for SIW v2011-10-22:Windows 7

How to register your domain

by: Ted Prodromou When you launch a new website you must register a unique domain name with an authorized registrar. When the internet was first starting, all domain names and IP addresses were registered through one organization, Internic. Eventually Network Solutions took over the role as “keeper” of the internet domain names. Today,

How Not To Get Web Design Work

by: T. O' Donnell I get the occasional web design lead from my website. I wanted to find a company I could pass these onto. So I put an ad on a freelance site. It specified the programming qualifications needed, stated that the successful candidate should have good English, and was for companies only.The replies I got were enlightening. So

Is Your Computer On Broadband?

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Create Your Own Download Links

by: Mark Meshulam One of the great features of working with the web is the ability to download a file by clicking on a link. As most earthlings know, a link is most frequently visible as blue underlined text displayed on a website, or on an HTML email. Links can also be presented as hot spots on an image, or a button which can be

What to Do When Spell Checker Is Not Working in Windows Mail

All software programs have features which can be enabled or disabled and Windows Mail is no different.  Sometimes these features are accidentally turned off or reconfigured because of fat-fingering (i.e., magically hitting the right combination of keys).The spell checker feature in Windows Mail is sometimes a problem, and you may see the message, "This feature is no longer available for Spell

Windows 7 Compatibility Center Released

Maybe your new PCs will be installed Windows 7. But you need to know if the devices or software can work with Windows 7. Do worry about it now. Because Microsoft released Windows 7 Compatibility Center. With its help, we can figure out if Windows 7 will work with all your stuff.You can search for your devices and software by name via the website. Then you can get the answer that whether or not

LaserJet Printer Advice

by: SittiwatPhoto:  market.fienipa.comBefore you purchase a printer you need to consider many factors, things like, whether you want a color or monochrome printer, do you want to print text or images. Printers are a long term investment and you’d be wise to weigh many factors before making the right choice.Laser printers can draw crisper lines than inkjets. Laser Printers cost less than inkjets

Shocking Facts about Updating Your PC Operating System

by: Jason Frovich From "ignorance is bliss" to "surprise attack and disaster" - how many thousands of Internet users have experienced this frustration and grief?This raises the obvious question: "Why haven't they prepared to avoid it?"The startling fact is that there are many long term Internet users who have never even considered updating

Change Windows 7 DNS Addressing

In the Windows 7, click the Start button -->the Control Panel --> Network and Internet --> Network and Sharing Center --> On the left hand panel, Click the "Change adapter settings " link --> You will see a list of adapters present on your computer --> Double-click the Local Area Connection --> Select the Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) and click on properties button --> Check the change

Windows 7 - A Quick Feature Roundup of the New Microsoft Operating System

By: Alison BrundleEagerly awaited and anticipated by Windows fans around the world, Windows 7 is about to be launched and is full of new features. The Windows operating system is the most widely used computer software in the world, with almost every business, personal computer, laptop and even mobile phone incorporating it into its operations. Notorious for bugs, early systems often caused

How to Find Cheap Laptop Computers

By: Asif SiddiquiGone are the days when you would go to a PC store to pay out $1000 to purchase laptop PC. There are many ways or alternates by which you can acquire low-cost laptop computers for fewer than $500Cheap New Laptop Computers - It is obvious that a lot of the time the best solution is to buy new computer however when you are working towards a budget a cheap new computer can be hard to

What You Need To Know Before Buying A Netbook

By: Roberto SedyciasThe desktop computers when they first arrived on the scene revolutionized the way we worked and then laptops made their appearance making the desktop computers almost obsolete. Now, another revolution is on its way with ultra sleek netbook computers which have made the hitherto conveniently portable laptops seem cumbersome. However, it`s not enough to jump onto the bandwagon

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By: Roberto SedyciasThe earlier notebook computers were heavy, expensive and accessible to only a few computer users. But, today`s notebook computers are lightweight and comprise of as many features as the desktop computers. And with the prices really coming crashing down it is feasible for most people to buy a notebook. However, some tips and advice always come in handy while purchasing one and

Learning More About The CD Burner And How It Works

by Hugh J. LaraPhoto: computer.howstuffworks.com Ever wondered how a CD burner works? If so, you will find the following information very useful. Surely you already know what DVD ripping software and that sort of thing is, but if you are interested in learning more about the CD burner and how it works, here is what you need to know.How it All WorksThe process of a CD burner working is really

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Online Backup softwareDid you ever listen the name "Online Backup Software"? Maybe not. These online backup software are very popular nowadays. Basic function of these software is to backup all your data online at some server from where you can get back your data using online backup software. Normally they charge a server rental fee for backing up data online and you can restore your data to your

Learn Computer Repair

Every time you have a computer problem it just makes you feel inferior about yourself. It is after all a machine and you are not even able to solve the problems that you caused. You feel down and now you are depressed. Besides that you get comments from your technicians like “Did you make me come here just for that?” or “Is that the entire problem?” These comments add fuel to your already

How does one fix a computer crash?

There are about millions around the world who use a computer for their own specific needs. But whatever is the need or purpose of using the computer one thing that is common for every computer is it crashes down without any prior information to its user. What I mean by crashing down is shutting down on its own without any reason or rhyme and not the literal crash of a computer. Well, you cannot

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Computers that come out these days are far superior to what they were several years ago. They are fast, have a high memory capacity, cost effective, sleek light and slim. This is exactly in contrast to what it was when it was first introduced in the market. But one thing hasn’t changed from that time. It is the repair and problems that these computers face. Back in those days, there were hardly

PC Preventive Maintenance – Boost Your PC Performance

Are you a computer geek? Are you experiencing extreme slow performance of the computer? Do you want to make it faster so that you do not need to spend your precious time on waiting for the execution of the various programs? If the answer of any of the questions is yes, then you have stumbled across the right article at the right time because this article will expound in detail about the

Computer Repair Tools

Every soul who uses a computer would have faced this situation. Opening your CPU casing, removing the screws, putting them back to where they belong and not knowing what to do with the tri coloured wires that hang around the CPU. You find a green coloured ruler inside, but wonder how it doesn’t fall even if the casing is placed upright. Well, you could actually stop wondering and start closing

Fix Computer Online

Every time you face a problem with your computer it always has to wait for the repair parts. You have to call the technician and explain him the problem. He finds his appropriate time to come and serve your needs. But by the time he comes it will be already too late. Assume you have an important video conference to attend to. You can’t wait all day long for the technician to turn up and analyze

Computer Repair

Computers these days face a hell a lot of problems than what humans themselves face. We can’t blame them as every day passes by a new virus is found, a new bug is on the run and a new spam is on the mail. With these many anti computer elements that disrupt its growth, a computer repair is unavoidable. In fact most of the computers do resist these computer harmers. But they don’t seem to have

Computer Monitor Repair

The computers that come out to the market these days have various colourful and large monitors along with them. The monitors have also grown in technology these days. Back in the olden days, people used to have large, heavy and costly Cathode Ray Tube (CRT) monitors. But these days, they have transformed into something small, sleek and cost effective Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) monitors. These

Computer fix software

Every electronic gadget has a lifespan and computer isn’t an exception. In fact, this is the only electronic gadget that has new and innovative obstacles cropping up on an everyday basis. Basically a computer has two kinds of problems. One is with the hardware that is attached to the system and the other is with the software that is installed within the system. In case the subject of concern is

Computer Repair Tips

Computers are some of the best know electronic gadgets that provide you with almost everything that you need. Even if the item or object that you need is completely in another part of the world you can have an easy access to it from your own computer desk. The world has indeed been shrunk by the use of computers. But these computers which give us everything we desire need to be maintained and

Your Laptop Woes Have an Easier Solution than You’d Imagine

 by PankajSNVPhoto: blog.betterbottomline.comIn our modern world there is always an easier and better solution to a given problem than the one you would at first imagine and think of implementing. For owners of laptop computers, problems may arise on a fairly regular basis: various laptop parts may be either broken or defective in one way or another and the need for laptop spares becomes

Choosing Your Web Hosting Reseller Software

by: S. Rosendahl As a web host reseller, one of your most important business decisions is your choice of web hosting control panel software. The web hosting software you use will save or cost you time, money, and frustration.What reseller control panel features will reduce your workload? What hosting software programs are integrated with