Yes, Windows 7 is dull. Once that you become used to the look, some of which is extremely dull, Windows 7 is so boring to the point where you forget about it. Wait before you jump on me. An operating system is not meant to be invasive or in your face. It is a platform […]
There is not much worse in life than sitting beside a PC tower which has noisy fans. It is like living next to a hamster, continual squeaking, droning, air rush sounds in the not-so-background. It is time to do something about it. If you have to change the fan because it is squeaking or droning, […]
These two controllers will plug ‘n play in Windows 7. 1. Saitek ST90 joystick – 2. Saitek P880 gamepad I haven’t played games with them because I have no high end games which run in Windows 7, but the drivers for both devices load automatically and both test ok..
If you are a dual monitor user and you have Ultramon 3.0.8 installed, you may find that your computer has a reluctance to stay in sleep mode. Go to here for the latest version which appears to overcome resistance to sleeping.. http://www.realtimesoft.com/ultramon/download_beta.asp
.. I am just getting Dual Core. My venerable Biostar T6100-939 now sports an X2 4400 + in place of the single core 3500 + Installation It was a good time to clean out all of the dust collection areas inside the case, including the CPU fan and heatsink, which will remain the same as […]
I have been trawling through some of my saved URL’s and came across this one. At the time, it was difficult to determine if the website was for real or just an attempt at comedy. Personally, I believe that it was constructed in all good faith that it would be of help to people.I don’t […]
Windows 7 RC users will get notification around Feb 15th that usage of the RC will come to an end.. Details here.. http://windowsteamblog.com/blogs/windows7/archive/2010/02/01/important-reminder-regarding-expiration-of-the-windows-7-rc.aspx Users of Windows 2000 should also be aware that support is coming to a very definite end. Without security updates of any kind, it will be increasingly difficult to maintain any level […]
My main production machine will be getting an upgrade very soon There will be no new mainboard because my 939 Biostar is ok, but the CPU is a lowly AMD 64 3500+ and the computer has struggled with Vista and Windows 7 multi-tasking. Don’t get me wrong, it has performed incredibly well all things considered. […]