I am currently customizing a Lenovo Thinkpad. Under the section “Integrated WiFi wireless LAN adapters” there are two options. Default: ThinkPad 1×1 b/g/nUpgraded: ThinkPad 2×2 a/b/g/n (+$10 AUD) What does the 1×1 … Thinkpad – Laptop wireless networking options: 1×1 vs 2×2Read more
Timestamp – Determine when Windows was installed on a computer
Is it possible to check the date when Windows was installed on a PC and if so how? Solution: Using the command-line, you have a tool called WMIC, that can be used … Timestamp – Determine when Windows was installed on a computerRead more
Tips for improving Windows 7 performance on a netbook
Windows 7 doesn’t run very well on my HP Mini (Atom 280N with 2GB DDR2). Does anyone have anyor any tips for improving the general performance of Windows 7 on netbooks? Solution: … Tips for improving Windows 7 performance on a netbookRead more
Touchpad – What is the easiest way to disable the touch pad on a laptop?
What is the easiest way to disable the touch pad on a laptop? I have a laptop which lacks a means to turn off the touchpad with a simple Function key sequence. … Touchpad – What is the easiest way to disable the touch pad on a laptop?Read more
Transferring large files (1GB+) over internet, securely, one time only
Possible Duplicates: Best method of transferring files over internet? Free way to share large files over the Internet? I have been asked to design a system for transfering large files … Transferring large files (1GB+) over internet, securely, one time onlyRead more
Trojan – A malicious threat was detected in Media Player Classic exe file
When I run HitmanPro, it says that mpchc64.exe is a trojan. A virustotal analysis seems to show malicious flags triggered by several vendors. What is going on? Why does a file by … Trojan – A malicious threat was detected in Media Player Classic exe fileRead more
Trouble trying to use Windows Search to search for file with a question mark in the content
It seems that Windows Search is having trouble when I specify a question mark character as the content that I’m searching for within my files. I’ve tried: content:? content:”?” content:”?” content:? content:%3f … Trouble trying to use Windows Search to search for file with a question mark in the contentRead more
Troubleshooting – Any advice on what to do when getting a cryptic blue screen in windows?
What are some steps that you usually take? Are there any good ways of finding out what they mean etc.? For example I have gotten these ones where it pretty much only … Troubleshooting – Any advice on what to do when getting a cryptic blue screen in windows?Read more
Troubleshooting – can a video card ‘silently’ fail?
I’ve been running a asus gforce 8800 gts 320mb on my desktop, and apparently there was a sudden failure. I’m getting no output from it, but the system seems to have booted … Troubleshooting – can a video card ‘silently’ fail?Read more
Troubleshooting – How to revive an inkjet printer — partially clogged/dried up?
How can I fix an inkjet printer where one of the colors isn’t printing well anymore? My Canon PIXMA iP3000 has served me well for a few years, and I print color … Troubleshooting – How to revive an inkjet printer — partially clogged/dried up?Read more
