How To Hike your Vista Experience Rating
The Windows Experience Rating is sort of like a system performance gauging system that you only find in Vista. While many complain that it’s flawed and unfair at times, there’s a way to fool Vista. Basically, we change the performance figures in the XML that holds the scores for each of the subsystems. To see […]
How To Lock Your Computer With USB Drive
Tired of people starting your computer when you are not around and messing up custom settings? Wouldn’t it be cool if you could lock your computer by just removing your USB stick from it? I’ll show you how you can use your USB stick, Flash Drive or Pen Drive what ever you call it to lock […]
How to Use Any Type of Gadget On Vista’s Sidebar
Vista Sidebar is a very essential feature which is used mainly for fast accessing of a lot of applications. But there are only a limited number of gadgets available for it. Here is a way to convert Google gadgets or almost any type of Gadgets and use them on your Vista Sidebar. You can transform […]
How to Rearrange The Elements Of Your Desktop Settings
The elements present in the desktop settings can be rearranged by a simple method. This method of making the cosmetic modifications to the Desktop Settings is by editing the Shell32.dll file, present in the SYSTEM32 directory (usually C:\Windows\System32). This file can be edited by Resource Hacker. Make sure that you backup the Shell32.dll file, because […]
Windows RUN Commands you may not know
Here are some Windows RUN Commands which can be used to start applications from the RUN. In windows XP or Vista Run can be invoked either by selecting it from the START menu or by Pressing Windows key + R. You can try these commands to simplify your computing experience and also to run different […]
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 […]
How to create windows XP live CD in 15 mins
Microsoft Windows XP live CD is the best way to boot into the Operating System without installation into the computer. By using this XP Live CD you can use XP and its features without actually installing them. This sounds cool, right? Creating a Live CD is not a big problem. It just involves adding of […]
Share Firefox Between Windows and Linux
Dual-booters rejoice! Now you don’t have to worry about losing your settings between operating systems. If you dual-boot Linux and Windows, you will know the pain of not being able to access the same settings and data for Firefox and Thunderbird under both OSes. If all your e-mail in Thunderbird is configured for the Windows […]