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Month: April 2011

Use a USB Flash Drive to create Windows Password Reset Disk in Windows

Use a USB Flash Drive to create Windows Password Reset Disk in Windows

Keep in mind that the same procedure can be used in Windows Vista and Windows 7 Do you have an old 128MB or 256MB USB Flash Drive in the back of your desk drawer gathering dust? If so, you can put that dusty old drive to use again as a Password Reset Disk for Microsoft Windows. The USB Flash Disk Before I show you how to create a Password Reset Disk, let’s take a moment to talk about the USB…

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Ccleaner to degunk your system and Five tips for using it

Ccleaner to degunk your system and Five tips for using it

Keeping your computer moving like the day it was purchased keeps getting more difficult with new viruses, malware, and all the other “interesting” software that shows up on the Internet. CCleaner is a freeware utility that helps keep computers cleaned up and running at their peak by identifying and getting rid of problem cookies, uninstalled program leftovers, and other fragments that clog up your system. I am not usually one to constantly worry about cookies and other things, but thought…

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With Great Clarity

With Great Clarity

During an update of one of my personal Vista Machines, I had installed (with reservations) the latest version of Internet Explorer 9. After installing Internet Explorer 9, I had notice my fonts had become extremely difficult to read. After spending sometime changing, Windows Themes, screen resolution, and character DPI.   I was still unable to see the screen clearly. I knew of Microsoft’s ClearType and having it installed on my machine but wasn’t sure if it was functioning. It wasn’t until…

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Five tips for faster Web browsing

Five tips for faster Web browsing

If you’re wasting too much time waiting (and waiting and waiting) for Web pages to load, give these tips a try. You should see an immediate, noticeable boost in speed, making your browsing experience faster and more efficient. Everyone wants faster Web browsing. After all, who has time to wait for Web pages to load these days? This is especially true if you’re a tab-junkie like me. When you live with an open browser containing 10 to 15 tabs running…

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