Category: Tutorials

Free disk space by deleting System Restore Points »

Windows XP system restore is a great feature to get your system back on track after you have made some changes and the changes have caused some problem in your system. Normally 12% of the space is reserved on your drives for System Restore. So if you keep installing a lot of applications, Restore points […]

How to repair MySQL Tables »

Sometimes it is possible that your Wordpress database can become overburdened in the process of fetching so much requests and because of it, it will create overhead. As time progresses, overhead values of some tables can become very high and it might cause the database to crash, like what happened to me recently. It is […]

How to remove Virus from USB Drives »

One of the ways by which a virus can infect your PC is through USB/Pen drives. Common viruses such as ’Ravmon’ , ‘New Folder.exe’, ‘Orkut is banned’ etc are spreading through USB drives. Most anti virus programs are unable to detect them and even if they do, in most cases they are unable to delete the file, only […]

Re-install your USB drivers with DevCon Command Line Utility »

This guest post was written by Nirmal from Life Rocks! 2.0, where he blogs about Technology, Internet, Blogging, Reviews, Tips and Tutorials. Do read his blog for some great content and Subscribe to his feed for regular updates. 
The DevCon utility is a command-line utility that acts as an alternative to Device Manager. Using DevCon, you […]

Kill processes using TaskKiller »

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Your PC is infected. Damn it.
You can’t even launch an Anti Virus app to clean it. Task Bar and Regedit is disabled.
“Ohh god! […]

How to make Windows XP look like Windows Vista »

Even though Windows Vista didnt reach the same height of popularity like Windows XP, its Aero theme and interface is worth checking out. Now to make Windows XP look and feel similar to Windows Vista, we are going to make use of three applications