Stocks Gadget Removed from Windows 7 RTM
When I installed Windows 7 Enterprise RTM on my workstation, the first thing I noticed is the Stocks gadget was gone. At first, I thought […]
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Windows XP Mode RC and Windows Virtual PC RC Now Available
Microsoft released the beta version of Virtual PC and Windows XP Mode back in April. The RC version is now ready for download. http://www.microsoft.com/windows/virtual-pc/download.aspx The […]
Remote Desktop Connection Crashes a Windows XP Computer
Another day, another strange problem. Thankfully, it did not take me a long time to figure it out. We have a Dell Precision T3400 workstation. […]
Free Windows 7 Upgrade
As the release day of Windows 7 draws near. More and more manufactures are offering free or low cost Windows 7 upgrade. I am compiling […]
Turn your Keyboard into a Multimedia Keyboard using KeyTweak
Not long ago, I inherited a nice Logitech cordless keyboard and mouse. The built quality is good and it also has nice multimedia keys for […]
Windows Firewall Service Name
I often need to use command line to manage services for Windows. Knowing the name of the service is important. Some of service names are […]
How to Open Webarchive Files on Windows
I got an email with an attachment in webarchive extension. When I tried to open it on a Windows computer, I first used Word, but […]
Windows XP SP3 Installation Hangs at "Running processes after install"
We just got the installation media for Acrobat Creative Suite 4. It requires SP3 on Windows XP, so I tried to install SP3 on the […]
Ferrari 3400 and 137GB Limit – Dynamic Disk Overlay
The hard drive of my Ferrari 3400 is dying. Thanks to the advanced warning on Windows 7, I was able to replace it before it […]
Windows Crash Dump Analysis Made Easy – WhoCrashed
If you use Windows long enough, you would have seen the dreaded Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) a couple of times. The mesages shown on […]