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Windows XP: If it ain't broke...
May 3, 2013 5:25am PDT
Although XP has less than one year of official support remaining from Microsoft, many organizations have no plans to replace it. What's going on?
275 Latest comment by grenet
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Blog Post
How to create a bootable USB to install OS X
April 2, 2013 6:00am PDT
Jesus Vigo goes over the steps to create a bootable USB to install OS X 10.7-10.8 and OS X 10.5-10.6, as well as how to put multiple versions on the same USB.
9 Latest comment by themacjesus
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List open ports and listening services
April 15, 2008 8:47pm PDT
You should turn off any services you don't actually need so that they will not become avenues of attack for security threats. Different systems will have different services running by default,...
2 Latest comment by jackhard
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Boot Windows 8 into Safe Mode
May 2, 2013 1:00pm PDT
It is possible to reconfigure the Windows 8 boot process to allow you to use the F8 key to access the Advanced Boot Options menu of old.
5 Latest comment by tvshub@...
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Blog Post
Create a Recovery Drive in Windows 8
February 13, 2013 12:15pm PST
Greg Shultz shows you how to create a Recovery Drive in Windows 8 for both a flash drive and an optical disk.
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Restore Windows 8 with System Image Recovery
March 27, 2013 12:17pm PDT
Greg Shultz shows you how to use System Image Recovery tool from the Recovery Drive to restore your hard disk.
17 Latest comment by John94903
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Blog Post
Change and customize Windows 7's Logon screen wallpaper
July 25, 2011 12:18pm PDT
In this edition of the Windows Vista and Windows 7 Report, Greg Shultz shows you how to change Windows 7's Logon screen wallpaper.
63 Latest comment by PhilipAngel
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10 reasons why Canonical and Ubuntu will connect the masses with Linux
May 7, 2013 8:54am PDT
Could Canonical and Ubuntu give Linux a chance to gain widespread acceptance? Here are 10 reasons why it might play out that way.
120 Latest comment by SmartAceW0LF
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Top 10 Windows 7 desktop gadgets
June 1, 2010 9:12am PDT
Windows 7 gadgets offer added functionality and convenience in a variety of ways. Here are a few you may want to add to your desktop.
26 Latest comment by sightsandsounds
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Quick Tip: Take fast screenshots with Windows 8 shortcut
April 10, 2013 11:42am PDT
Capturing and saving a screenshot in Windows 8 can be as simple as a basic keyboard shortcut.
22 Latest comment by VTMedicated
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Blog Post
Quick Tip: Track down lost Microsoft product keys with ProduKey
April 23, 2013 1:11am PDT
Find your lost key for any properly installed Microsoft product with the help of this free tool.
47 Latest comment by dcarr@...
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Screenshots: Windows 8 Reset your password tool
May 9, 2013 12:23pm PDT
To reset a password in Microsoft Windows 8 you have to use the online version of the Reset your password tool.
3 Latest comment by JCitizen
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Blog Post
Quick Tip: Disable the Sticky and Filter Keys in Windows
May 21, 2012 12:58am PDT
While accessibility features are terrific for those who need them, they can be annoyance for those who don't.
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Delete hiberfil.sys by disabling Windows Hibernate function
February 5, 2010 1:48pm PST
Hiberfil.sys can use several GB of hard disk space. Delete the file, and it will likely return. Bill Detwiler explains how to get rid of it for good.
44 Latest comment by HAL 9000
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Blog Post
Revive the F8 method of booting Windows 8 into Safe Mode
May 2, 2013 1:21pm PDT
It is possible to reconfigure the Windows 8 boot process to allow you to use the F8 key to access the Advanced Boot Options menu of old.
18 Latest comment by naberps
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Latest poll results: What percentage of your enterprise is running Windows XP?
April 24, 2013 12:54pm PDT
Microsoft Windows XP is still prominent, but the tide has definitely turned toward Windows 7. Windows 8, however, is out of the picture.
48 Latest comment by JCitizen
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Make Windows 8 boot straight to the desktop
December 5, 2012 10:06am PST
Greg Shultz walks you through the steps required to make Windows 8 boot straight to the desktop using a scheduled task.
82 Latest comment by z7x
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Blog Post
Five free network monitoring tools
March 28, 2012 8:49am PDT
Among the wide array of network and system monitors, you'll find several that do what the pricier tools do -- for free.
21 Latest comment by tylivia13
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Articles
10 things you can do when Windows XP won't boot
January 26, 2006 8:00am PST
If your computer powers up okay, but the Windows XP operating system won't boot properly, you have some troubleshooting ahead of you. Here's a look at the likely culprits and what you can do to...
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Samsung Galaxy S4 teardown reveals redesigned interior, easier-to-fix phone
May 6, 2013 1:08pm PDT
Bill Detwiler cracks open the Samsung Galaxy S4, explores the redesigned interior and shows you why it's easier to repair than previous Galaxy phones.
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