How to increase your Laptop Battery's Life?
Dear friends you have read many interesting tips from my site and I think you have gained more knowledge from them. Now I have a more interesting tip to increase your Laptop's battery life. There is no matter, laptop manufactures gives you the guarantee about the battery that how long it works. The battery of laptop always stops working very early at some stage in essential research, just like when you are watching a DVD movie.
Follow the few steps to increase the laptop battery's life:
Lower the backlighting on your screen.
The screen of your Laptop takes up significant amount of power and you do not require its maximum brightness. You should have to check your system and decrease the screen brightness it to a comfortable point.
Stop your wireless signal when you are not using.
After turning off your Laptop can save max. 20 minutes of your laptop's battery time because WiFi can use a considerable quantity of power. By right clicking you can stop your WiFi signal when you are not using.
Manage the correct power scheme in XP
Windows XP contain a number of predetermined power plans, which control settings like how rapidly your laptop turns off and when your screen saver boots in. You can change your laptop power scheme by choosing Control Panel > Power Options. For max. Battery life from the "Power scheme" chooses the option "Max. Battery" and decline the list. There are good choices for you just like "Low Power Mode" and Portable /Laptop. They don't conserve as much power as Max Battery. After selecting a power scheme you click Ok button to finish the process.
Saturday, January 30, 2010
top 10 windows vista tricks
Top 10 Tweaks, Tips, and Tricks for Windows Vista
1. If you're annoyed by Internet Explorer's incessant barking that you've lowered your security settings (like, if you're a non-paranoid expert), launch "gpedit.msc" from either the Run command or Start Search field, navigate through Local Computer Policy / Computer Configuration / Administrative Templates / Windows Components / Internet Explorer. In the rightmost pane, double-click "Turn off the Security Settings Check feature" and set it to Enabled.
2. If Internet Explorer's Information Bar also annoys you, you can turn it off (again) in the Group Policy Object Editor (gpedit.msc) through Local Computer Policy / Computer Configuration / Administrative Templates / Windows Components / Internet Explorer / Security Features. In the rightmost pane, double-click "Internet Explorer Processes" and set it to Disabled. Hallelujah!
3. I've just mentioned two tweaks that are buried inside the Group Policy Editor. Jim Allchin pointed out that there's a Group Policy Settings Reference spreadsheet available. Makes for great weekend reading.
4. Read the Background on Backgrounds if you're a performance junkie. Don't set your wallpaper through Internet Explorer ever again! Now that Windows supports JPG wallpapers, there's absolutely no need (or excuse) for using BMPs anymore.
5. If you insist on keeping UAC (User Account Control) turned on for yourself, you might care to make the elevation prompts a bit less visually jarring. Brandon told me about this one, even though I have UAC turned off. Launch the Local Security Policy manager (secpol.msc), and navigate through Security Settings / Local Policies / Security Options. In the rightmost pane, scroll to the bottom and double-click "User Account Control: Switch to the secure desktop when prompting for elevation." Disable it, and you can keep UAC turned on without getting turned off by the embarrassingly craptacular Aero Basic theme.
6. Vista can send you emails! The Computer Management tool can still be accessed by right-clicking "Computer" and selecting "Manage" from the menu. However, now you can attach a task to any event. Try navigating through System Tools / Event Viewer / Windows Logs / Application. Now, go ahead and select an event - then look to the rightmost pane and click "Attach Task to This Event." Name it whatever, describe it however, click through the next step, then in the Action step, you'll see the "Send an e-mail" option.
7. The Windows Task Manager gives you a lot more troubleshooting information in Vista. Flip to the Processes tab, and in the View menu, click "Select Columns" and add Description, Command Line, and Image Path Name. Moreover, when you right-click a process, you can select either "Go to Service(s)" or "Open File Location." These are all long overdue options.
8. This one's interesting. Open up the Date and Time Control Panel applet. Flip to the "Additional Clocks" tab. There, you can configure two more clocks from different time zones. They'll appear in the tooltip when you hover over the Taskbar clock. No additional software (or silly sidebar widgets) necessary.
9. Applicable in other versions of Windows, I'm going to throw it in here for good measure. Create a shortcut to RegSvr32.exe in your SendTo folder. To get there quickly, enter "shell:sendto" in the Run command dialog or Start Search field. Now, when you wanna register a DLL or OCX file with the system, you can select it/them and "Send To" the RegSvr32 shortcut.
10. I figured I'd round out my first set of Windows Vista tips and tricks with a tiny bit of eye candy. It doesn't beat Picasa, but the Windows Photo Gallery is better than nothing. Once it's indexed all your photos, click the icon next to the Search field and turn on the "Table of Contents." That's kinda nifty.
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1. If you're annoyed by Internet Explorer's incessant barking that you've lowered your security settings (like, if you're a non-paranoid expert), launch "gpedit.msc" from either the Run command or Start Search field, navigate through Local Computer Policy / Computer Configuration / Administrative Templates / Windows Components / Internet Explorer. In the rightmost pane, double-click "Turn off the Security Settings Check feature" and set it to Enabled.
2. If Internet Explorer's Information Bar also annoys you, you can turn it off (again) in the Group Policy Object Editor (gpedit.msc) through Local Computer Policy / Computer Configuration / Administrative Templates / Windows Components / Internet Explorer / Security Features. In the rightmost pane, double-click "Internet Explorer Processes" and set it to Disabled. Hallelujah!
3. I've just mentioned two tweaks that are buried inside the Group Policy Editor. Jim Allchin pointed out that there's a Group Policy Settings Reference spreadsheet available. Makes for great weekend reading.
4. Read the Background on Backgrounds if you're a performance junkie. Don't set your wallpaper through Internet Explorer ever again! Now that Windows supports JPG wallpapers, there's absolutely no need (or excuse) for using BMPs anymore.
5. If you insist on keeping UAC (User Account Control) turned on for yourself, you might care to make the elevation prompts a bit less visually jarring. Brandon told me about this one, even though I have UAC turned off. Launch the Local Security Policy manager (secpol.msc), and navigate through Security Settings / Local Policies / Security Options. In the rightmost pane, scroll to the bottom and double-click "User Account Control: Switch to the secure desktop when prompting for elevation." Disable it, and you can keep UAC turned on without getting turned off by the embarrassingly craptacular Aero Basic theme.
6. Vista can send you emails! The Computer Management tool can still be accessed by right-clicking "Computer" and selecting "Manage" from the menu. However, now you can attach a task to any event. Try navigating through System Tools / Event Viewer / Windows Logs / Application. Now, go ahead and select an event - then look to the rightmost pane and click "Attach Task to This Event." Name it whatever, describe it however, click through the next step, then in the Action step, you'll see the "Send an e-mail" option.
7. The Windows Task Manager gives you a lot more troubleshooting information in Vista. Flip to the Processes tab, and in the View menu, click "Select Columns" and add Description, Command Line, and Image Path Name. Moreover, when you right-click a process, you can select either "Go to Service(s)" or "Open File Location." These are all long overdue options.
8. This one's interesting. Open up the Date and Time Control Panel applet. Flip to the "Additional Clocks" tab. There, you can configure two more clocks from different time zones. They'll appear in the tooltip when you hover over the Taskbar clock. No additional software (or silly sidebar widgets) necessary.
9. Applicable in other versions of Windows, I'm going to throw it in here for good measure. Create a shortcut to RegSvr32.exe in your SendTo folder. To get there quickly, enter "shell:sendto" in the Run command dialog or Start Search field. Now, when you wanna register a DLL or OCX file with the system, you can select it/them and "Send To" the RegSvr32 shortcut.
10. I figured I'd round out my first set of Windows Vista tips and tricks with a tiny bit of eye candy. It doesn't beat Picasa, but the Windows Photo Gallery is better than nothing. Once it's indexed all your photos, click the icon next to the Search field and turn on the "Table of Contents." That's kinda nifty.
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REmove shortcut arrow [computer/pc]
Here's i'm posting a trick to remove shortcut arrows from your desktop icons in Windows XP.
follow the steps:-
1. Go to registry by clicking on Start menu -> run and type regedit
2. Navigate to HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT -> lnkfile
or
Press CTRL+F and then at the search box type lnkfile and search.
3. Delete the IsShortcut registry value.
You may need to restart Windows XP.
follow the steps:-
1. Go to registry by clicking on Start menu -> run and type regedit
2. Navigate to HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT -> lnkfile
or
Press CTRL+F and then at the search box type lnkfile and search.
3. Delete the IsShortcut registry value.
You may need to restart Windows XP.
computer/pc tricks
Simplest way to Change Xp Password
Change Xp Password From Guest Account Without Any Software
1] Go To C:WindowsSystem 32cmd.exe
2] Copy cmd.exe on desktop
3] Rename cmd.exe as sethc.exe
4] Again copy sethc.exe and paste in to C:WindowsSystem 32
5] Then Log Off
6] Hit Shift 5-Times
7] Then you will see command pad.
8] Type in it as: NET USER ADMINISTRATOR-Your new password.........
All Izz Done........
Change Xp Password From Guest Account Without Any Software
1] Go To C:WindowsSystem 32cmd.exe
2] Copy cmd.exe on desktop
3] Rename cmd.exe as sethc.exe
4] Again copy sethc.exe and paste in to C:WindowsSystem 32
5] Then Log Off
6] Hit Shift 5-Times
7] Then you will see command pad.
8] Type in it as: NET USER ADMINISTRATOR-Your new password.........
All Izz Done........
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