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You can’t create the folders in Windows XP with these names. Check it out!!!! CON, PRN, AUX, CLOCK$, NUL, COM1, COM2, COM3, COM4, COM5, COM6, COM7, COM8, COM9, LPT1, LPT2, LPT3, LPT4, LPT5, LPT6, LPT7, LPT8, and LPT9.

Want to see Movies in Paintbrush.. Do the following steps.. * First start a movie in any player. * Then open Paint. * Now, in the player when the movie is being played, press “Print screen” button on your key board. * Now, Press ctrl+v in Paint * Leave the movie player open and don’t [...]

If you have 512 megs or more of memory, you can increase system performance by having the core system kept in memory. Start Regedit Go to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESYSTEMCurrentControlSetControlSession ManagerMemory ManagementDisablePagingExecutive Set the value to be 1 Reboot the computer

The icon size of the recently run programs list on the Start Menu is set to large by default. This is great if you like the large icons but it also cuts down on the number of recently run programs that can be displayed. Follow the steps below to give your Start Menu a cleaner [...]

Vista now has the ability to resize partitions. Right click on my Computer on vista tip desktop Select Manage Click on Disk Management Right click on a partition Select Shrink or Extend depending on what you want to do Note: As with all changes to partition sizes, have a good set of backups beforehand is [...]

  When one right clicks on a file ones sees an option called “open with” which links to different programs which can be used to run the same file.  In case if you want to delete some of them then how can u do? here comes the trick

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\ThumbnailQuality   This DWORD value will determine the quality of the thumbnail image quality. This number can be set between 50 and 100

     Microsoft reserves 20% of your available bandwidth for their own purposes like Windows Updates and interrogating your PC etc To completely omit this 20% of bandwidth. Edit in Group Policy Start –> Run –> gpedit.msc {this will lopens Group Policy} In Group Policy go to Local Computer Policy –> Computer Configuration –> Administrative Templates [...]

Windows XP is based on the same platform as Windows 2000, and shares that operating system’s robust file security options, at least when using the NTFS file system. Unfortunately this security system, which enables an administrator to decide exactly which files and programs any given user will have access to, is not actually implemented by [...]