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Delete Duplicate Files and Free Your Disk Space

Posted by mk | July 17, 2009 .

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Being an active computer users you create and download files every day.  But then after some period of time you notice that you don’t have much disk space left – your hard drive gets packed with documents, pictures, music, movies, and other [...]

How To Schedule Computer Auto Shutdown after Specific Time

Posted by mk | July 14, 2009 .

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Sometimes we want to download something or have to keep your pc on for a couple of hours due to some background task running on your computer and at the same time we don’t want to be in front of computer screen [...]

Necessary Windows Registry Maintenance Tips

Posted by mk | July 10, 2009 .

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As everybody knows that the Registry is a vital Windows component. If it becomes corrupt, you are bound to start getting serious problems with your computer. That’s why it’s so important to keep the Windows Registry healthy and optimized.

5 Easy Ways to Speed Up Your Computer

Posted by mk | July 8, 2009 .

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We all want our computers to be fast. And there are a lot of ways to speed them up – you could upgrade your hardware (adding RAM is the easiest solution), use lots of Registry edits, disable various services, etc. But if [...]

Changing CD Staging Area Folder Location

Posted by mk | June 22, 2009 .

If you have a slave drive that you would rather be fragmented by multiple CD ripping, might I suggest moving your temporary CD staging folder to the slave drive? Please note that  this is a WEE bit of a security concern, since you are moving your personal files into the open & out of [...]

CD ROM Stops AutoPlaying…

Posted by mk | June 22, 2009 .

Solution:
The service: “Shell Hardware Detection” has been set to Manual or Disabled. Go to Control Panel, Administrative Tools, Services. Return this service to “Automatic”.
Hope this helps!

Adjust Graphics for Speed

Posted by mk | June 22, 2009 .

By tweaking your graphics settings, you can increase the performance of your computer.
To get started, Let’s reduce the color quality. This setting determines how many colors are displayed on your screen.
Right click on your desktop and select properties.
Click on the settings tab and adjust the color quality drop down box to Medium (16 [...]

ASPI Drivers

Posted by mk | June 22, 2009 .

. This was down to the ASPI drivers which I have now downloaded and installed. PowerDVD, AudioCatalyst and a few others now work how they were meant to.
Click Here to download the ASPI drivers from Adaptec

Backup – The easy way

Posted by mk | June 22, 2009 .

(To install it in XP Home Editon doubleclick this file on your XP
cd:\VALUEADD\MSFT\NTBACKUP\NTBACKUP.MSI)
Start>run>NTBACKUP

Application Defrag

Posted by mk | June 22, 2009 .

Application and Boot file Defrag
This type of defrag pushes all commonly used programs and boot files to the edge of the hard drive for faster access. Windows XP normally schedules this every three days when it is idle, however you can force it to do this by using the b switch anytime
i.e defrag [...]