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How To Change Your Computer Name in Vista

Written on 24 Jun, 2009 at 15:33 in Tricks and Tweaks | viewed 603 views times | 0 Comments
How To Change Your Computer Name in Vista

My friend just bought a HP desktop pre-installed with Windows Vista operating system. He ask me if he can change his annoying computer name from “Owner2009″ and change it into a more descriptive and personalize like “slavezero” for example. I... (Continue reading)

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How to Play XP 3D Pinball in Windows Vista

Written on 13 May, 2009 at 15:21 in PC Tips | viewed 1,691 views times | 2 Comments
How to Play XP 3D Pinball in Windows Vista

Are you a Vista user who feels like degrading back to Windows XP because some of your favorite Windows XP games like 3D pinball are missing? if you miss the 3D Pinball and if you are really dying to... (Continue reading)

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Why Does My Vista Fonts Looks Awful?

Written on 9 May, 2009 at 14:00 in Tricks and Tweaks | viewed 190 views times | 1 Comment
Why Does My Vista Fonts Looks Awful?

A friend of mine just bought a new laptop pre-installed with Windows Vista . He brought it to my house and ask me “why does my vista fonts looks awful?”, “did the technician installed a pirated Vista on my laptop?”.... (Continue reading)

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How to Fix Slow File Transfer in Windows Vista

Written on 8 May, 2009 at 13:13 in PC Tips | viewed 423 views times | 2 Comments
How to Fix Slow File Transfer in Windows Vista

Do you notice that when transferring files on Vista were much slower especially when moving from Windows XP to Vista.  Well, if you still have your old XP operating system installed you can just boot to  XP and transfer your... (Continue reading)

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How to Enable the Hidden Windows Vista Administrator

Written on 7 May, 2009 at 17:56 in Tricks and Tweaks | viewed 683 views times | 0 Comments
How to Enable the Hidden Windows Vista Administrator

Want to access your programs without the need to turn off the annoying UAC dialog box? In Vista there is a hidden administrator account which is disabled by default. What is the advantages of using this account? well with this account... (Continue reading)

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How to Know If You Have a 32bit or 64bit Processor or Operating System

Written on 23 Apr, 2009 at 13:59 in PC Tips | viewed 5,839 views times | 4 Comments
How to Know If You Have a 32bit or 64bit Processor or Operating System

I always encounter this question with my friends and clients “Do I have a 32 bit or a 64 bit processor or operating system on my computer?”. The average users has generally has no idea between the difference of a... (Continue reading)

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How to Enable Run Command on Windows Vista

Written on 27 Mar, 2009 at 14:52 in Tricks and Tweaks | viewed 1 views times | 7 Comments

Some of my blog readers and my friends are asking where they could find the run command window on their Vista machine that are visible and can easily access to from Microsoft OS version except for Vista. I told them... (Continue reading)

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How to Disable Vista CD/DVD Burning Feature

Written on 19 Mar, 2009 at 3:08 in Tricks and Tweaks | viewed 1 views times | 6 Comments

The huge majority of computer users are using burning software such as Nero or some other free alternative burning tools to handle their CD/DVD burning jobs even though Windows Vista has a built in CD/DVD burning feature. So how can... (Continue reading)

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How to add Vista Home Directory to the Desktop

Written on 18 Mar, 2009 at 4:08 in PC Tips | viewed 1 views times | 3 Comments

The Home directory is one  of the new changes in Windows Vista. Every user has it’s own home directory and are accessible. In XP and 2000, you had a hidden home directory that you weren’t meant to muck around in. New... (Continue reading)

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How to Speed up Vista by Limiting Visual Effects

Written on 12 Feb, 2009 at 20:23 in PC Tips | viewed 1 views times | 3 Comments

Slow Vista performance is the number one problem of most the Vista users especially those computer users that has a machine with 1gb or less of ram. Last October I wrote an article on how you can effectively increase your... (Continue reading)

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