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Fix: Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 losing drivers

My Windows Vista PC has experienced all sorts of weirdness, but the most frustrating thing it has done is lose drivers.  These aren’t OEM drivers, but drivers included with Windows.  To address this problem, Microsoft has released hotfixes for the following operating systems: Update for Windows Vista (KB953631) Download the Update for Windows .. more »


Google Widget for Custom 404 Error Pages

Google Toolbar 5 for IE (and soon for Firefox) has a useful feature that adds custom 404 error pages. If a site doesn't customize the error page and you click on a broken link or mistype the web address, Google Toolbar shows a list of suggestions: the site's homepage and some searches that could help you locate the right page.Google implemented a .. more »


OOF Automation

OOF (Out Of Office) Automation is a VBScript-based automation of switching the OOF Assistant on automatically when the respective user has entered an "away" appointment and back to off when there is no "away" appointment anymore... more »


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How to virtually burn RM music to MP3 with RealPlayer

TuneClone is a unique audio converter application. Compared with other audio converter programs, TuneClone converts music files via a virtual CD Drive. All you need to do is burn your playlist to TuneClone’s virtual CD drive by using your media player software, such as iTunes, Windows Media Player, RealPlayer, WinAMP, etc. The key step to.. more »


Outlook 2007 Add-Ins: RulesAddin, TravelAgencyAddin, and PrepareMeAddin

The Outlook 2007 Sample Add-Ins are a learning tool that will help you understand some of the important new features in the Outlook 2007 object model. Each sample is available in a version for Visual Studio 2005 Tools for Office Second Edition (VSTO 2005 SE) in addition to the version based on the Outlook 2007 Sample: Visual Studio 2005 Templates. .. more »


Keeping users from seeing documents other than their own in a Document Library

You are sitting here reading this for one of two reasons:You are trying to figure out why in the world you would want to do this, isn't the point of SharePoint to Share information and documents?You have come across this and a fix would be oh so sweet…Well, if you are still wondering why one would want to do this let me give you a scenario: .. more »


Virtualization wrap from TechEd IT Pro

I'm NOT in Orlando this week attending TechEd IT Pro conference. That means I get to enjoy Redmond's "wintery" spring weather and not Orlando's hot/humid thunderstorms. For those of you also NOT in Orlando, you can follow along with the happenings at a few spots: Scott Lowe's blog, focus on virtualization (and expect comparisons to VMware's .. more »


Jamaican Sandal Story

While on vacation a married couple walked into a shoe store. The salesman said to them, “I have some very special Jamaican sandals I think you would be interested in. Dey make you wild at sex.” Well, the wife was really interested in buying the sandals after what the man claimed, but her husband felt he really didn’t need them being the sex .. more »


Microsoft Tells OEMs To Start Testing For Windows 7

InfoWorld is reporting that Microsoft sent out an edict that all ordered computer and other hardware makers to begin testing their devices on the forthcoming Windows 7 OS as soon as the first beta version becomes available. Those don’t comply with the edict won’t qualify for Microsoft’s Windows Logo certified compatibility program. Well…. .. more »


PDA Cell Phones - the New Generation of Wireless Phones

By Caitlin Crosain It�s time you know what the latest technological gadget is. In fact, this new toy is buzzing everywhere nowadays. PDA cell phones are popping up more and more in the market place. Young or old, maybe you should be asking yourself whether this new cellular phone is something you should consider owning? Well, if you�re unsure .. more »


Program Construction

Program ConstructionThis book is about programming per se. It is about the most elementary principles of program construction—problem decomposition, invariant properties, and guarantees of progress. It is intended to appeal to both novice programmers, who wish to start on the right track, and to experienced programmers who wish to properly master .. more »


PC Parts and Description

Motherboard - the principle printed circuit board assembly in a computer; includes core logic (chipset), interface sockets and/or slots, and input/output (I/O) ports.Printed circuit board (PCB) - a thin, laminated sheet composed of a series of epoxy resin and copper layers and etched electronic circuits (signal, ground and power)Chipset (or core .. more »


PC Maintenance Tips

In order to keep your computer as trouble-free as possible, perform these simple steps periodically to keep your computer's hard drive free of errors and your system hardware free of potential conflicts. Performing these steps will definitely save you money in the long run. Daily MaintenancePerform an Incremental Back Up - perform an incremental .. more »


VISTA NEWS

Welcome to Vista News, this site provides new information about Windows Vista. If you have any questions or news that are not covered you can contact me at vista-news@gmail.com.. more »


Web 2.0 is already dead

Web 2.0 will soon become a gadget for lamers. Internet is on the verge of becoming much better than anything which could be imagined by "Web 2.0", "Internet 2", "Next Generation Internet" and all of those smart projects. Yes, it's a gigantic challenge, but we're for sure worth it. You can find all the information about that fantastic project .. more »


How BlogRush Works

If you've seen the new ad, lower down on right hand side of my blog, you may be wondering “what is BlogRush?”. Well to answer your question how BlogRush works is by generating as many ads for your site as you do for others. So to put it simply, if you have a 100 page loads in a day and on everyone of your pages you have the BlogRush widget... .. more »


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Installing Ubuntu 7.10 (Gutsy Gibbon) via USB CD/DVD Drive

Insert bootable CD into drive Turn on Eee PC Press F2 to get into the BIOS Under the Advanced header, change OS Installation from Finished to Start Under the Boot header, choose Boot Device Priority, and make it so your USB external drive boots before the HDD Save and reboot The Eee PC will then boot to your Live Ubuntu CD. Trackpad, .. more »


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Managing Plan-Cache Size

SQL Server 2005 doesn't limit plan-cache size but still provides ways to control it. Learn how to keep an eye on cache size and tricks to trim down a bloated cache to improve performance... more »


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OSI layers - Functions ( Crisp)

Application Layer- Refers communication services to application- Interface between network and applications.- E.g. Telnet, FTP, http, Internet browsers, SMTP, SNMP.Presentation Layer- Defines data format- E.g. ASCII, EBCDIC, encryption, Jpeg, Gif.Session Layer- Defines how to start, control, end .. more »


Enable POP3 on Exchange 2007

By default, POP3 service is not enabled on Exchange 2007. Moreover, the Administrator account is explicitly blocked from POP3/IMAP4/SMTP for security reasons. To enable POP3 you first must enable and start the service:   PS > Set-Service MSExchangePop3 -StartupType automaticPS > Start-Service MSExchangePop3   Enabling POP3 for clients can be .. more »


CCleaner v2.02.525

CCleaner is a freeware system optimization and privacy tool. It removes unused files from your system - allowing Windows to run faster and freeing up valuable hard disk space. It also cleans traces of your online activities such as your Internet history. But the best part is that it's fast (normally taking less that a second to run) and contains NO .. more »


VMware 6 Workstation

Broadest Host and Guest Operating System Support -Runs on both Windows and Linux host operating systems and supports most desktop and server editions of Microsoft Windows, Linux, Solaris x86, Netware, and FreeBSD as guest operating systems -Supports both 32-bit and 64-bit host and guest operating systems -Supports two-way Virtual SMP™ – Assign .. more »


upgrading current pc to vista

I am going to be upgrading my current computer from xp media center to vista
home premium. Would it work if I were to use the easy transfer cable and
software to transfer all of my files to an external hard drive and then once
vista is installed transfer all the files back from the external hard drive?




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WM2003 Portuguese ROM

Forum: Alpine upgrading etc.
Posted By: dahool
Post Time: 03-08-2007 at 11:20 PM

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DELETED ITEMS WONT DELETE

How do I get my deleted items to delete PERMANENTLY??? I just bought my new
pc in April and started using windows vista mail in June and now have 529
pieces of mail that won't delete. Some mail will delete but then I find
these other pieces that for some reason or another after I read them and
return to them the



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O&O Defrag 10 Professional Edition x64 on Vista Ultimate

I'm trying to run O&O's Defrag 10 Pro software and pretty much the O&O
service will not stay in the start state. I believe this is due to Vista
disallowing interactive services...
I've searched the net for a solution but have found nothing useful.
Does anyone know of a way around this issue?

The O&O website





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Ahora tengo un Smartphone

Ayer me entregaron un flamante htc s621 , con línea Movistar aquí en Colombia . Ya le configuré su sincronización con Outlook 2007 y por lo menos tendré mejor idea de mis tareas y reuniones pendientes. Y por supuesto, algunas de sus otras funcionalidades me servirán en el tema de la productividad. Es un Smartphone con Windows Mobile 5.0 , por ..... more »


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