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How to Enable Remote Desktop Remotely using PSEXEC

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If you have worked in IT support you have most likely come across a computer that wouldn't connect via RDP. This tutorial will show you how to enable RDP remotely from your computer using just official tools. ...

How to Change Harddrive Letter (When it is not available)

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In Disk Mangement you can change the drive letter for your hard disks and media drives. But if a letter has been given to another drive and that drive is no longer connected you cannot re-use it! This guide shows you how. ...

How to Change the Hibernation File Size

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When your computer goes into hibernate the files in memory (RAM) are saved into a file on the hard disk. This file is called hiberfil.sys and by default is set to be 75% of your total RAM size. You can adust this if you need to. ...

How to Fix Windows 7 Activation Error 0xC004F061

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This error occurs when you install Windows 7 from a clean drive with an upgrade license. You can install Windows XP and then install Windows 7 from within XP or you can do the following: ...

How To Fix Error Code 80040111 and 80040154 When Signing In To Live Messenger

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Windows Messenger may give you the following error codes 80040111 and 80040154 Cause: MSXML library may be corrupted and may have to be reinstalled ...

Disable the Browser Choice Screen in Windows 7

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The european users of Windows 7 get the choice to select which browser they would like to use. If you are already using a different browser you may want to disable this screen without the hassle of jumping Microsofts hoops. ...

Rename the Windows 7 Administrator Account

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In Windows 7 the Administrator account is disabled by default. If you wish to create a new account with the login name of Administrator you need to rename the default administrator account. This guide shows you how. ...

How to Disable Auto Renewal for Xbox Live

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Xbox live is a great service but if you add your credit card it will keep charging it for your package when you renew. You cannot remove your credit card information. But you can tell it to stop auto renewing and then you can revert to Xbox Li...

How to Fix Stop c0000218 The registry Cannot Load The Hive

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Do you get BSOD (Blue Screen of Death) when you start your windows xp machine and the error message. "Stop: c0000218 {Registry File Failure} The registry Cannot Load The Hive (File): \SystemRoot\System32\Config\Software Error"

Fix the increased line height in Office 2007/2010

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Starting in Word 2007 Microsoft has decided to make the default style have larger spacing between lines. As you are well aware this give the impression of a double line break or a new paragraph. Luckily you can fix this. ...

How to Fix “PAGE_FAULT_IN_NONPAGED_AREA, STOP: 0×00000050″ after Windows Update

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Included with the updates to Windows XP on the 9th of February was KB977165. This can on some XP machines cause a Blue Screen of Death (BSOD). The following error will show: PAGE_FAULT_IN_NONPAGED_AREA Technical Information:

How to Login Automatically to Windows 7

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When using your PC as a Media Centre or something similar. You may get annoyed with logging in manually to your computer. Learn how to set your computer to automatically login without 2rd party tools. ...

Disable – This Program Might Not Have Installed Correctly

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In Windows 7; it "helpfully" asks you if the program installed correctly. If it doesn't report to Windows correctly. This can be very annoying if you are aware of how to set the compatability settings manually. Read on to find out how to disab...

How to Setup Your Own Router with o2 Broadband

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The o2 Home router for LLU is not the best piece of kit, especailly when it comes to wireless performance and sync speed. If you are here you probably want to setup your own modem or router to connect to o2. Read on for the settings you will...

How to View .PPTX files without Office 2007

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PPTX is the new file format for Powerpoint slideshows. Have you ever created one for a presentation. Then you found out that the computer your are going to use for your presentation doesn't have Powerpoint. Or it has an older version of Powerp...