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Here is what happened… I dragged my Recycle bin from my desktop to my quick launch toolbar.  I then deleted it from the quick launch toolbar.  Next time I emptied my recycle … Windows vista – Help me get my Recycle Bin back!Read more

What is the difference between Sleep and Hibernate in Windows Vista? Solution: Sleep is commonly known as Standby in Windows systems or S3 in ACPI. In Sleep mode, the power supply to … Windows vista – What is the difference between Sleep and Hibernate?Read more

My Vista 64 installation has drive C, a 150 GB hard drive.  I also has a 1.5 TB drive D.  My C drive has 12.3 GB free.  I don’t know what’s using … Windows vista – What’s using up my disk space?Read more

My girlfriend bought a laptop last week. It’s a core 2 duo with 4 GB We installed vista 64bit, and one of the first things we did was right click on “My … Windows vista – Why is usable RAM less than total RAM?Read more

I have a Sandisk Cruzer 16GB USB flash drive, but it started to show up as 16MB. And I can’t use it, it tells me that I need to format the drive … Windows xp – 16GB USB flash drive shows as 16MB and is unusableRead more

Can we edit bios properties from desktop? without going to bios like to set first boot device etc. Solution: Windows (your operating system) and your motherboard are entirely different things.  The BIOS … Windows xp – Can we edit bios properties from desktop?Read more

I subjected my hard disk (C drive) to a disk scan and found that there was 12 KB of bad sectors. I now consider that disk to be unreliable, and am looking forward … Windows xp – Clone a hard disk content to another hard diskRead more

Does a program exist to record all upload / download usage for a personal computer? So I can reset it at some stage, and then use the internet, and then look at … Windows xp – Does software exist to log all download / upload usage?Read more

When I start up my computer Windows XP sees my DVD drive, but as time goes on, at some point, it no longer detects the drive. If I reboot my machine, then … Windows xp – DVD drive disappearsRead more

Free Software for the Partition Manager on Windows XP/vista?   Solution: Try GParted Live.  You can create a Boot CD and use that to work with partitions.