Running 32-bit version of the Windows Side Bar on x64 System
After getting Windows 7 x64 installed, I was having a problem getting a few gadgets to work correctly (like the Pandora Gadget). It turns out this gadget uses Flash, which…
Resizing a VHD drive
Resizing a VHD drive is not particularly complicated, it just involves a number of steps. To Shrink Mount the VHD in Windows 7/2008 using Disk Management Tools (or DISKPART) Defragment…
Using Windows Server 2008 as a SUPER workstation OS [Part 2]
[Note: This is a copy of this post] This is a continuation of my previous post Using Windows Server 2008 as a SUPER workstation OS Here are a couple of…
Using Windows Server 2008 as a SUPER workstation OS [Part 1]
[Note: This is a copy of this post] Windows Server 2008 is the best OS to be released till date from Microsoft's stable. And the moment I got hold of…
Remote Desktop Manager
Remote Desktop Manager is a small application used to manage all your remote connections and virtual machines. Add, edit, delete, shared, organize and find your remote connection quickly. Compatible with…
Boot from VHD (Windows 7 and/or Server 2008 R2)
Windows 7 Boot from VHD One of the new features in Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 is the ability to boot from a VHD. This allows for the use…
Just a few of my favorite sidebar gadets
All CPU Meter (http://gallery.live.com/liveItemDetail.aspx?li=587ef54f-e121-418b-b258-e583e105a0d6&bt=1&pl=1) Network Meter (http://gallery.live.com/liveItemDetail.aspx?li=86656dc5-b0fe-489d-b115-44a76e050f63&bt=1&pl=1) Outlook Upcoming Appointments (http://gallery.live.com/liveItemDetail.aspx?li=ed840437-7d13-4755-8d0a-0ba2cbbf38e6&bt=1&pl=1) Drive Meter (http://gallery.live.com/liveItemDetail.aspx?li=19f3ac79-f0b5-479f-9885-3371a51fe247)or (http://gallery.live.com/liveItemDetail.aspx?li=2604f986-f510-48b9-94c9-10c0d786dd5f&bt=1&pl=1) Top Process [original] (http://gallery.live.com/liveItemDetail.aspx?li=681102c2-5dde-44d2-a33a-96dbff32517a&bt=1) XM Radio (http://gallery.live.com/liveItemDetail.aspx?li=25047e29-49f4-42ea-a10a-f05e6747b49a&bt=1&pl=1)
How to install Windows 7 from a USB drive (using DISKPART)
This guide works 100% for Vista & Windows 7 unlike most of the guides out there. I have seen many sites/blogs that have “Install Vista from USB guide” but either…
Ever wanted to know how to install Windows 7 from a USB? It’s easy!
As we reported earlier, Microsoft released a free tool called Windows 7 USB/DVD Download Tool to help you install Windows 7 on all netbooks in simple steps. Although you can…
How to Setup a VPN connection on Windows 7
Go to Control Panel and open Network and Sharing Center. Click on Set up a new connection or network. Select Connect to a workplace then click on Next. Select Use…