Archive for the 'Tips & tricks' Category

Convert FAT- NTFS

Friday, May 23rd, 2008

To convert a FAT partition to NTFS, perform the following steps.
Click Start, click Programs, and then click Command Prompt.
In Windows XP, click Start, click Run, type cmd and then click OK.
At the command prompt, type CONVERT [driveletter]: /FS:NTFS. Convert.exe will attempt to convert the partition to NTFS.
NOTE:
Although the chance of corruption or data loss during […]

DOS Command Index

Friday, May 23rd, 2008

DOS Command Index
Information about all current DOS commands
APPEND
(External)
APPEND ;
APPEND [d:]path[;][d:]path[…]
APPEND [/X:on|off][/path:on|off] [/E]
Displays or sets the search path for data files. DOS will search the specified path(s) if the file is not found in the current path.

ASSIGN
(External)
ASSIGN x=y […] /sta
Redirects disk drive requests to a different drive.
ATTRIB
(External)
ATTRIB [d:][path]filename [/S]
ATTRIB [+R|-R] [+A|-A] [+S|-S] [+H|-H] […]

To add a graphic to your email signature in Yahoo! Mail:

Friday, May 23rd, 2008

Insert Image In Your Yahoo Google Hotmail Mail Signature
To add a graphic to your email signature in Yahoo! Mail:
1. Access Yahoo! Mail wit Windows Internet Explorer.
2. Select Mail Options from the navigation bar.
3. Follow the Signature link.
4. If the HTML toolbar is not yet visible, click Color and Graphics.
5. Make sure View HTML Source is […]

Trick to Show ur name after time in Taskbar…

Friday, May 23rd, 2008

Trick to Show ur name after time in Taskbar…
Hi freinds !
I m here to tell u a trick to add up ur name in place of AM and PM beside time and make urself to feel proud among ur group of frnds.
Its simple
Start -> Control Pannel -> Regional and LAnguage option -> Customize (beside […]

Tips about DSL ISPs

Friday, May 23rd, 2008

Tips about DSL ISPs
There are many DSL service providers are working in market and offering DSL connection with different rates. Some are providing high speed connection with many extra benefits like first one month free, free modem and may be some free software (popup blocker, antivirus) download option. Mostly DSL provider offering traffic […]

Tips about DSL Speed Test

Friday, May 23rd, 2008

Tips about DSL Speed Test B)
DSL (Digital Subscriber Line) is basically 24-hours on internet connection and working with high speed up to 10 Mbps. DSL service provider offering different packages with speed 128 Kbps to 10 Mbps. But the actual speed at user end may be different from user to user due to the modem […]

What is Broadband and DSL Broadband ?

Friday, May 23rd, 2008

What is Broadband?
Broadband is another communication technique in which large amount of data for example audio and video, is transmitted over long distances simultaneously. In broadband transmission, FDM (Frequency Division Multiplexing) technique is used, in which multiple signals can be transmitted simultaneously. Broadband is the bandwidth used for direct communication between very high […]

Adding Background Music To E-mail

Tuesday, May 20th, 2008

Step 1. Find a music or sound file that you’d like to use. Midi (.mid) is a good sound format to use because these files are generally smaller and load quickly.
There plenty of sites on the internet that allow you to download these types of songs for free. Use your favorite search engine to find […]

Adding Facebook Chat in Firefox Sidebar

Tuesday, May 20th, 2008

This is a all new trick and a latest update from facebook one of the best networking site. Using this trick you can run the face book chat application from firefox sidebar.
This basically have two advantages:-
1. You need not to open the facebook homepage again and again to see a list of friends that are […]

Improving the Slow Boot up time:

Tuesday, May 20th, 2008

There are a variety of reasons why your windows XP system would boot slowly. Most of the times it this has to do with the startup applications. If you would like to speed up the bootup sequence, consider removing some of the startup applications that you do not need. Easiest way to remove startup apps […]