windows 7

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Disable Search Indexing Windows 7

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Windows Search takes up valuble resources to save a few seconds when searching for a file. As many users rarely or never use Windows Search to find files, Disabling this can recover performance. ...

How to Edit the “hosts” file in Windows 7 & Windows Vista

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The hosts file in Windows 7 and Vista is locked by default to prevent viruses or and malware from using it to redirect you to malicious websites. Click the read link to find out more. ...

Top Ten Tips to Speed Up Windows 7

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Windows 7 is much faster in all repects than Windows Vista was. That saying there are still many ways that you can speed up Windows 7 and how you use Windows 7. ...

Enable Hidden Themes in Windows 7

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There are 5 themes in Windows 7 that are not included in the default themes. These themes have pictures from the related country, these are: ZA (South Africa) US (United States) GB (United Kingdom) CA...

Internet Explorer 8, “the following file is missing or corrupt: system32\hal.dll”

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This guy 1+1=2 got a call from his parents with a computer error message stating hall.dll was missing. He directed them to a website showing various fixes to this problem. Step 4 was to recreate the...

Enable Readyboost in Windows 7

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ReadyBoost is a component of Microsoft Windows, first introduced with Windows Vista in 2006 and also included with Windows 7. It works by using flash memory as a drive for disk cache. ReadyBoost is also used to facilitate SuperFetch, an ...