Closing Open Holes System Security

With the spread of Hackers and Hacking incidents, the time has come, when not only system administrators of servers of big companies, but also people who connect to the Internet by dialing up into their ISP, have to worry about securing their system. It really does not make much difference whether you have a static IP … [Read more...]

CMD Prompt windows xp

add the open cmd prompt to folder context menus also drives and My Computercopy what's in the code area to notepad and save as cmd here.regCODEWindows Registry Editor Version 5.00[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOTDriveshellcmd] @="Command Prompt"[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOTDriveshellcmdcommand] @="cmd.exe /k "cd … [Read more...]

Computer Acronyms

ADSL - Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line AGP - Accelerated Graphics Port ALI - Acer Labs, Incorporated ALU - Arithmetic Logic Unit AMD - Advanced Micro Devices APC - American Power Conversion ASCII - American Standard Code for Information Interchange ASIC - Application Specific Integrated Circuit ASPI - Advanced SCSI … [Read more...]

Computer Matinence

You may not realize it, but your computer and your car have something in common: they both need regular maintenance. No, you don't need to change your computer's oil. But you should be updating your software, keeping your antivirus subscription up to date, and checking for spyware. Read on to learn what you can do to … [Read more...]

Older programs to run on Windows XP

Most programs run properly on Windows XP. The exceptions are some older games and other programs that were written specifically for an earlier version of Windows. To run your program on Windows XP, you can try the following, Run the Program Compatibility Wizard. As an alternative, you can set the compatibility … [Read more...]

PCs crash U must Know

Fatal error: the system has become unstable or is busy," it says. "Enter to return to Windows or press Control-Alt-Delete to restart your computer. If you do this you will lose any unsaved information in all open applications."You have just been struck by the Blue Screen of Death. Anyone who uses Mcft Windows will be … [Read more...]

16x Dvd+-rw Dl Dvd Writer

Source: CODE http://www.extrememhz.com/dlcomp-p1.shtmlSince the introduction of double layer DVD writers, the interest has been quite overwhelming and is why we keep bringing you reviews of these highly popular drives. The anticipation has now turned into down right obsession and it has become a key component in any … [Read more...]

Bit Torrent

Bit Torrent TutorialsThe first things you need to know about using Bit Torrent: -- Bit Torrent is aimed at broadband users (or any connection better than dialup). -- Sharing is highly appreciated, and sharing is what keeps bit torrent alive. -- A bit torrent file (*.torrent) contains information about the piece … [Read more...]

Data Capacity of CDs

Tutorial Abstract You can fit on a S/VCD without overburning: - approx. 735 MB of MPEG data onto a 74min/650MB disc - approx. 795 MB of MPEG data onto an 80min/700MB disc You can fit on a CD-ROM without overburning: - approx. 650 MB of data onto a 74min/650MB disc - approx. 703 MB of data onto an 80min/700MB disc … [Read more...]

BIOS Update Procedure

All latest Motherboards today, 486/ Pentium / Pentium Pro etc.,ensure that upgrades are easily obtained by incorporating the system BIOS in a FLASH Memory component. With FLASH BIOS, there is no need to replace an EPROM component. Once downloaded, the upgrade utility fits on a floppy disc allowing the user to save, … [Read more...]