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Easily restore deleted files with “Restore Deleted Files Now”

How often do you delete some file from your PC and then suddenly realize that it was an important file??? Restore Deleted Files Now is a free software which can be used to restore your accidentally...

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[How to]Load and use multiple OSs from your USB drive

Ever felt like carrying your Ubuntu, Fedora, Tiny-core and all other OS’s iso in your pen drive? Yes, you can now carry all your favorite Operating systems with you wherever  you go and boot from them...

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Use CPU-Z to get all the information about your system

CPU-Z is a free software that lets you view all the information about the hardware connected to your computer. It gives you the details about your Processor, Memory, Motherboard, Graphics card etc. See...

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Know the size of all folders in your explorer with FolderUsage

One thing I don’t understand about windows OS’s is why they don’t show the total size of folders just like files. Many times users don’t understand which folder is eating up all the space on their...

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SvcHost Exe process info & virus details

What is an SVCHost.exe file? & What is it doing in your task manager? An svchost.exe file is a windows generic host process & is there for a good reason, This files is a native integral part of...

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[How To]Protect your Pen drive from autorun virus

One of the most challenging task now a days for naive computer users is to keep their usb drive free of autorun viruses. Most of the time when you connect your USB drive to any public computer chances...

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How to remove new folder.exe virus from pendrive

If you are using pendrive for data transfer at school, college or at your office you must have come across this virus. This virus creates an exe file in your usb drive with the name New Folder.exe....

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Solve Android SDK failed to find Java.exe error

I was trying to setup Android SDK on my new laptop which is running on Windows 7 Ultimate – 64 bit edition. After installing  Java SE on my machine I tried to install Android SDK manager which resulted...

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[HOW TO] Restore GRUB bootloader after a new Windows installation

GRUB is a widely used boot-loader for booting Linux-based systems. It lets you choose the OS you want to boot from the list of all operating systems currently installed on your system. Usually for...

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[How To] Block/Ban programs in Windows 7 using Registry Editor

For one or other reason you might want to block an application on your PC so that no one else can run it. You can use this trick to play a prank on your friends or to stop your child from playing...

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Tweak your Windows 8 easily with 8Smoker Pro

[Windows 8 is growing slowly but steadily and even at TipsFromGeek, the number of Windows 8 users is increasing by nearly 10% every month. Follow this link to read more about Windows 8]  If you are...

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Fix your Computer Problems with XP Quick Fix

If your PC is infected by any virus or other malicious program you often get messages like "Access is Denied"  when you try to open "Task Manager" or "Registry Editor" even after removing the virus...

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[How to] Remove/Recover BIOS password

There are many different ways to remove the BIOS password. You may have forgotten the password of your BIOS or you never knew it, whatever may be the case is. Sometimes it becomes necessary to access...

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Detect and remove autorun.inf from Pen Drive

Autorun.inf is the file which determines which program will execute automatically when you open or connect your pen drive. Majority of the virus programs use this file to spread themselves. So if not...

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Hiren’s BootCD: What is it??

Hiren's BootCD is an ultimate solution to almost all your computer problems. It comes loaded with hell lot of tools.Each of them is powerful and can be really very helpful if used with caution. You can...

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How to fix “BOOTMGR missing error” during Windows bootup

You might have seen this message "BOOTMGR is missing. Press Ctrl+Alt+Del to restart" while entering to your Windows boot menu. This generally happens due to BIOS failure, change in boot disk priority,...

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Recover your system after virus attack with Re-Enable

Even after the virus is totally removed from the system, some users find it difficult to restore all those things back which were affected by the virus. A virus usually when enters into a system...

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Boot from USB device even if not supported by the BIOS

Many old computer systems with outdated BIOS programs does not allow user to boot from USB devices. This prevents them to run any Live operating system.Plop Boot Manager is a perfect tool to overcome...

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[How To] Permanently disable User Account Control in Windows 7 / Vista

User Account Control is a technology implemented in latest Windows Operating Systems to safeguard it from inexperienced computer users. It mainly aims at securing system from accidental damages caused...

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Easily restore deleted files with “Restore Deleted Files Now”

How often do you delete some file from your PC and then suddenly realize that it was an important file??? Restore Deleted Files Now is a free software which can be used to restore your accidentally...

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