Archive for the ‘Tips & Tricks’ Category
How To Access A BitLocker-To-Go Encrypted USB Drive in Windows XP or Vista
Written by Kent on September 1st, 2010 | Posted in Tips & Tricks | Tags: bitlocker, vista, xpBitLocker-To-Go is a brand new feature in Windows 7 that encrypts data on a disk volume to provide a higher secure protection to the data. You won't need any 3rd ...
How To Turn Aero Back On or Re-Enable It After Being Disabled in Windows 7
Written by Kent on August 28th, 2010 | Posted in Tips & Tricks | Tags: AeroAssume Aero is enabled on your windows 7 machine but have you ever experienced that being turned off due to some occasions where Windows 7 thinks the resource in your ...
How To Wake Up A Sleeping Windows 7 Computer To Run A Microsoft Security Essentials Scheduled Scan
Written by Kent on August 26th, 2010 | Posted in Tips & Tricks | Tags: howto, Microsoft Security Essentials, task schedulerNormally, when we schedule a time-consuming task like virus scan we usually put them into the time slot when we don’t use the computer, like mid-night. But the problem is ...
What Slows Down The Tab Opening Speed in Internet Explorer, and How To Fix it?
Written by Kent on August 16th, 2010 | Posted in Tips & Tricks | Tags: IE, IE 8, IE 9, ie tabOne thing that bothers me the most every time when I use Internet Explorer is how slow it is opening a new tab. The new tab is always ...
How To Disable Windows Error Reporting in Windows 7
Written by Kent on August 6th, 2010 | Posted in How to, Tips & Tricks | Tags: action center, error reportingYou probably have seen this kind of message so many times that you are wondering if there is any way you can change this behavior at some point. ...
How To Troubleshoot Windows 7 Boot Performance Issue
Written by Kent on August 5th, 2010 | Posted in Tips & Tricks | Tags: event viewer, performance, startup, troubleshootWindows 7 is meant to be fast, right from booting up all the way to shutting down. If you experience some kind of the slowness during the boot up on ...
How To Disable “Libraries” Feature in Windows 7
Written by Jonathan on July 27th, 2010 | Posted in Tips & Tricks | Tags: explorer, libraryLibraries are no doubt one of the noticeable new feature being added in the Windows 7. Some people love it, and some aren’t big a fan of the new Libraries. ...
NTFS Self-Healing is An Overlooked but Useful Feature in Windows 7
Written by Kent on July 16th, 2010 | Posted in Tips & Tricks | Tags: BSOD, chkdsk, fsutil, NTFSWe’ve covered how to use the old school CHKDSK command check on disk in Windows 7 yesterday but what we didn’t touch is actually even better. It’s a nice new ...
Checking Your Disk by Running CHKDSK Command in Windows 7
Written by Kent on July 15th, 2010 | Posted in Tips & Tricks | Tags: chkdskWhat’s the most fragile but critical piece inside your computer? Yes, that’s hard drive. It’s so critical because not only does it hold the system files to keep the computer ...
Setting Up New Machine ? Try Ninite – Customize Batch Install All The Tools You Ever Needed
Written by Jonathan on June 28th, 2010 | Posted in Tips & Tricks, Tools | Tags: apps, install, utilitiesHere is a cool app for you if you often setting up new machines. Ninite is a batch installer that will install all the software that you ever needed on ...
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