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Run Diagnostics to Check Your System for Memory Problems
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Windows 7 includes built-in features to help you identify and diagnose problems with memory. If you suspect a computer has a memory problem that isn’t being automatically detected, you can run the Windows Memory Diagnostics utility by completing the following steps:
* Click Start, typ...
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7 Windows 7 Registry Hacks
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These are not for the faint of heart. Remember to back up your system before trying these!
In the seven months since Windows 7 made its appearance, it's already helped bury some of the bad will generated by its immediate and underloved predecessor, Windows Vista. We were a little bi...
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Office 2010 Roundup #1: Introducing Some New Tips
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The world I live in is the tech world and within that world everyone starts to fire off links to cool stuff we all stat to find on the Internet in regards to newly released products such as Office 2010.
Now, I know most of you do not have Office 2010 but you do have Office 2007 and the following link...
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Managing Your Privacy On Line
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Especially if you are a Facebook fan!
Managing Your Privacy On Line
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The Complete Guide To Twitter
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A "how-to" on Tweeting!
The Complete Guide To Twitter
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5 Websites To Learn GIMP Online
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A free photoshop alternative (I enjoy using it)
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Windows Run commands you probably never knew
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The Windows Run box is a very useful utility to launch programs and applications quickly. There are more than a hundred run commands that let you launch all sorts of built in Windows applications such as Control Panel modules, and system tools like Disk Defragmenter, Device Manager, Group...
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5 Useful Quicktime Tips For Windows
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Here you go... !
5 Useful Quicktime Tips For Windows
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The Power User's Guide to the Windows 7 Taskbar
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It seems like every week we learn about a new tip to enhance the Windows 7 taskbar, and it's hard to keep them all straight. Here's the complete power user's guide to tweaking and using your taskbar like a pro.
Before you even get started trying to tweak your taskbar, you should make sure that you under...
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Office 2010 Resources: All In One Place
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Microsoft Office 2010 Website - Training, Support, Templates, Images and Media all in one place...
Office 2010 Resources: All In One Place
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Tweak Windows 7 Alt-Tab Settings
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Alt+Tab Tuner makes it easy to customize the size and layout of the thumbnails on the native Alt+Tab window switcher in Windows 7. Slide the settings to the perfect value and click Apply. Make sure to enable the Autorestart Explorer check box for instant results. Otherwise you will have to re...
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RAID Made Easy
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What is RAID, why do you need it, and what are all those mode numbers that are constantly bandied about? RAID stands for "redundant array of independent disks," and you may or may not need it depending on your data-storage requirements.
The biggest gain from using RAID is protec...
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Make Vista and Windows 7 Stop Automatically Installing Drivers for you!
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One of the main "piss me off's" I have with Windows Vista and Windows 7 is the fact that Windows Vista and Windows 7 seem to want to re-install a driver that I explicitly asked the OS NOT to install! Now I get the fact that MOST people want this to happen for them since they have a hard time...
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10 Tips For Improving Your Wireless Network
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Nice List..
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77 Windows 7 Tips
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Nice list... :
Windows 7 may be Microsoft’s most anticipated product ever. It builds on Windows Vista’s positives, and eliminates many of that OS’s negatives. It adds new functionality, too—all in a package that is less resource-hungry than its predecessor.
And whether or not you're u...
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Favorite iTunes Tips and Tricks - Cnet Video
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Nice summary of good tips!
Favorite iTunes Tips and Tricks
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Customize Your Windows 7 Start Menu Button
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[url=http://www.sevenforums.com/customization/65021-213-start-buttons-all-bmps.html]213
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5 Hot Google Search Tips (CNet Video)
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Loving these!
5 Hot Google Search Tips
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Bumping-Up System Memory
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I just went from 2X256 to 2X512Gb ram on a nearly 8 year-old Dell. It does make a big difference in performance! I haven't done it before because DDR ram has become expensive (being an old technology). I bought it used on CraigsList (got lucky). This guy wanted $10 for 2 sticks and sent them to me to try.....
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How to recover Windows 7 product key
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[url=http://www.intowindows.com/how-to-recover-windows-7-product-key/]How
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What You Need to Know About Google Buzz
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What You Need to Know About Google Buzz
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How to fully disable Google Buzz
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If you are interested in how to do this:
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How to Speed Up Windows 7 by Deleting Calibrated Display Profile
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Among the many features available in Windows 7, we can find the Display Color Calibration which allows you to calibrate the display or screen color of your computer in order to get an optimal color view, be your computer screen an LCD or a CRT, for example. However, this feature hides a botheri...
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Listen to XM Radio with Windows Media Center in Windows 7
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.. I listen to Sirius, myself...
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Easily Install Ubuntu Linux with Windows Using the Wubi Installer
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You might be looking for a way to try out Ubuntu Linux but don’t like the idea of creating a partition, using a slow live CD, or don’t have enough resources to run a virtual machine. Today we take a look at using the Wubi installer to get Ubuntu running on your computer with very little effort. Wubi is an of...
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How to keep dust out of your PC
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Have you ever had a PC that started making strange whining noises? Even if you've investigated the cause of the noises, which can often sound pretty serious when you hear them, you may not realise the reason for them. The chances are they're caused by a cooling fan with dust in its bearing. http://www....
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Windows 7 Hibernation
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http://www.w7forums.com/windows-7-hibernation-t1611.html
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Free Up Hard-Drive Space, Fast
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Your hard drive is full. Normally that isn't such a big deal, but what if you need to grab a coworker's files before she leaves for a vacation, or what if you want your massive overnight file download to go off without a hitch? Here are some short-term tips for clearing space on your hard drive until you ha...
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The Ultimate Control Panel (Aka God Mode)
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Wandering the stream on a slow Tuesday. Kids are at school and it's so quiet. By now you may have heard about an alternate Control Panel view some folks are calling God mode and probably because God mode has much better wow factor than alternate (or ultimate) Control Panel view. Still, I prefer to think...
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10 Advanced Windows 7 Tips Part 2
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This is the second part of a series of advanced Windows 7 tips. The first part has been published at our sister site ghacks.net. The ten tips that have been posted at ghacks will be listed at the end of this article for your convenience. Windows 7 offers a lot of hidden features and settings that most use...
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