One of my laptop’s keys has fallen off. Is there any way I can remap another key to serve as that key? I’ll ‘sacrifice’ the other key because I never use it. Solution: Here is a good article from Howtogeek about using a utility called SharpKeys: ##Map Any Key to Any Key on Windows 10,…
What should I do if my Windows computer seems to be infected with a virus or malware? What are the symptoms of an infection? What should I do after noticing an infection? What can I do to get rid of it? how to prevent from infection by malware? This question comes up frequently, and the…
(This is on NT based Windows like 2000, XP, Vista, 7) On the command-line, the percentage characters are ignored: wget “http://www.justitie.nl/images/Handleiding%20voor%20verwerkers%20persoonsgegevens_tcm34-3940.pdf” So it correctly downloads this file (each %20 becomes a space): “http://www.justitie.nl/images/Handleiding voor verwerkers persoonsgegevens_tcm34-3940.pdf” But inside a batchfile, all the %20 are being interpreted as expanding parameter 2 (which is empty) resulting in…
How can the font size be changed in Notepad++? I just downloaded and installed Notepad++ v5.4.5 (I have been usingUltraEdit for the last 11.5 years) and can not find a menucommand for changing the screen font. I want to change it toLucida Console 18pt. Other notes: to download Notepad++ go directly to the SourceForce download…
We first look at the following two pictures. Picture 1 is the “BIOS CHIP” of the circuit board. When we replace the PCB, we need to swap the “BIOS CHIP” with your original PCB. Picture 2 shows the “Board Number” of the board, and the “Board Number” must be the same! FAQs of 2060-771945-001 PCB…
Under Windows if I create a file and delete it, than recreate the exact copy of the file in the same place and delete it too, than I will have 2 identical files in the recycle bin with the same name. Where does the system knows which one is which? How can there be two…
Is there a way to convert a VDI HDD to a VHD? Solution: The best way is to use VBoxmanage as explained by Derek P. If you have an old VirtualBox, either upgrade, or: You convert VDI to VMDK, then convert VMDK to VHD in one of several ways: VMWare VCenter Converter Standalone Client vmToolkits…
I work a LOT in the windows command line. Unlike other windows, it doesn’t maximize – it just goes a big as it can depending on the buffer size. Is there any way I can get the CMD to act like the PuTTY console, flowing with the resize? NOTE: The answer doesn’t have to be…
We first look at the following two pictures. Picture 1 is the “BIOS CHIP” of the circuit board. When we replace the PCB, we need to swap the “BIOS CHIP” with your original PCB. Picture 2 shows the “Board Number” of the board, and the “Board Number” must be the same! FAQs of 2060-771829-005 PCB…
I need to know what the address for my proxy server is so I can configure another program to also use it. If I go into IE, Internet Properties, LAN Settings, then all I see is an automatic configuration script but not the actual proxy address. How can I get this? I’m using Windows XP….
