Lock And Unlock And Windows PC Using Pen Drive
Were you looking for a better and safer way to lock and unlock your Windows computer? I have always thought if there is a way to lock my computer the conventional way I lock my home. Yes, with a lock and key. This sounds silly, but this post is about the similar way to lock […]
5 Useful USB Drive Tricks Every PC User Should Know
Do you own a USB thumb drive? I bet you have more than one of them lying around. So why not use them to boost your productivity on the go, keep your data safe, and even rescue Windows. Here are five useful USB thumb drive tricks for you to check out. 1. Access your favorite […]
How to Create a Bootable USB Flash Drive to Recover / RestoreWindows 7
There’s nothing worse than running into computer trouble and not being able to restore your computer to a previous state. In the past if you lost your system recovery disks for the computer you were pretty much out of luck, however with this version of Windows, Microsoft has made it possible to recover your windows […]
How to Use Old USB Hardware Devices with No Drivers Support with Windows 7 / Vista
If you have very old USB Hardware devices like scanner, printer, etc., which are working fine, but for which there are no Vista and Windows 7 drivers any more. You don’t need to buy a new one and can easily use your old USB devices, for which there are no latest drivers for Windows 7 […]
View / Check USB devices Installed / Connected to your system – USBDeview
USBDeview is very useful USB device handler software for computer administrators. It is a which lists all the USB devices installed or previously connected to the system. With the help of this utility, one can know the description of all the USB devices connected to the system which includes name, type, serial number, data and […]
How to Install Windows XP from a USB Flash Drive
What do you do when there is no optical drive in your PC or Laptop and you want to install a Windows XP on it? You can use a USB drive to do the same. Here is a detailed step by step procedure to install Windows XP from a USB Flash Drive in your computer. […]
How to Enable Autorun / Auto Play in USB Flash Drive – Run Programs Automatically
On PCs with Windows operating system, you can bring up an autorun menu which lets you auto play files just like the one for CDs, for your USB Flash drive, too. It involves a simple code. This is useful to make the USB drive to run programs automatically. Let us say we have to make […]
Boot Into XP Using A USB Flash Drive!
Booting into Windows XP can be done through USB drive. This can be useful if you are getting any booting errors and also if you don’t have that bootable cd or cd drive available. This involves a simple process which will copy down the files required for booting into the USB drive and then operating […]