Posts Tagged ‘Windows’

Windows 7 Boot Error: ‘some file’ is compressed.  Press CTRL+ALT+DEL to restart

Windows 7 Boot Error: ‘some file’ is compressed. Press CTRL+ALT+DEL to restart

7 Comments | Tuesday, August 16th, 2011

You get an error when starting Windows 7 that a file is compressed. The filename that is compressed can be different but the solution is the same.

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Access Any Country Restricted Website

Access Any Country Restricted Website

1 Comments | Thursday, July 28th, 2011

Step by step guide to configuring Windows, Mac or a DD-WRT router to connect to a VPN service such as OverPlay for private, anonymous and secure browsing. Watch US or UK TV from other countries.

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Online File Sync Speed Test: Mozy, Dropbox, SpiderOak, Mesh, SugarSync

Online File Sync Speed Test: Mozy, Dropbox, SpiderOak, Mesh, SugarSync

7 Comments | Tuesday, March 22nd, 2011

5 popular free online file synchronization apps put to the test to see which one uploads 500MB of data the quickest. Surprising results…

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How To Synchronize Your Files With Another Computer

How To Synchronize Your Files With Another Computer

5 Comments | Sunday, March 20th, 2011

Use Windows Live Mesh 2011 to keep files on multiple computers in sync for free and with ease with on Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows 2008 Server and Mac OS X.

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How To Create Your Own VPN

How To Create Your Own VPN

11 Comments | Tuesday, March 8th, 2011

Step-by-step tutorial on creating your own personal Virtual Private Network (VPN) between two locations using free software.

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Watch TV Online From Other Countries

Watch TV Online From Other Countries

4 Comments | Sunday, March 6th, 2011

Step by step tutorial on how you can watch streaming internet TV broadcasts that are restricted by country.

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3 Ways To Save Your Files When Windows Won’t Load

3 Ways To Save Your Files When Windows Won’t Load

5 Comments | Tuesday, March 1st, 2011

3 ways to save your files when Windows refuses to boot and you’re forced to do a full format and reinstall of the operating system.

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Anyone Can…Backup! – Launch Week 50% Discount

Anyone Can…Backup! – Launch Week 50% Discount

0 Comments | Sunday, February 27th, 2011

Anyone Can…Backup! will guide you, step-by step, through setting up a remote backup system for your home PC with minimal time, effort and cost and a money back guarantee!

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Window 7 Shortcut Repair Registry File

Window 7 Shortcut Repair Registry File

9 Comments | Monday, January 31st, 2011

Download the Windows 7 Shortcut Registry fix file. This file repairs Windows 7 shortcuts that have become corrupt due to a virus or a problem caused by the user changing the association settings.

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Windows 7 Icons All The Same

Windows 7 Icons All The Same

7 Comments | Monday, January 31st, 2011

Shortcuts all have the same icon? All programs opening with Windows Media Center? This is being caused by a virus which must first be removed and then the shortcuts repaired. To remove the virus firstly…

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Intel SATA Drivers for Express, 5 Series, ICHxxx, EPxx, ESB2

Intel SATA Drivers for Express, 5 Series, ICHxxx, EPxx, ESB2

5 Comments | Wednesday, January 26th, 2011

Download the Intel SATA Drivers for Express, 5 Series, ICHxxx, EPxx, ESB2 for Windows XP Setup. These SATA drivers are suitable for the following chipsets…

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AMD 800 or 8 Series Chipset SATA Drivers

AMD 800 or 8 Series Chipset SATA Drivers

1 Comments | Wednesday, January 26th, 2011

SATA driver download for Windows XP supporting the AMD/ATI 8 Series Chipset. These SATA drivers are suitable for the following chipsets…

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AMD 700 or 7 Series Chipset SATA Drivers

AMD 700 or 7 Series Chipset SATA Drivers

2 Comments | Wednesday, January 26th, 2011

SATA driver download for Windows XP supporting the AMD/ATI 7 Series Chipset. These SATA drivers are suitable for the following chipsets…

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Find Your Windows XP SATA Drivers

Find Your Windows XP SATA Drivers

15 Comments | Monday, January 24th, 2011

SATA drivers for Windows XP Setup. XP Setup will often ask for an SATA or RAID driver floppy disk to be inserted especially for newer SATA systems. This article steps you through finding your drivers and creating a custom Windows CD with them on it.

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Tip #001:  Switch Browser Tabs

Tip #001: Switch Browser Tabs

1 Comments | Thursday, January 20th, 2011

Do you often have multiple tabs open in Internet Explorer, FireFox or Opera?

Easily switch between your open tabs by using the ….

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Intel 82801XXX/631XXXX SATA Drivers

Intel 82801XXX/631XXXX SATA Drivers

1 Comments | Wednesday, January 19th, 2011

Download the Intel 82801XXX/631XXXX SATA AHCI Drivers. These SATA drivers are suitable for the following chipsets…

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Why Is Public Wifi So Slow??

Why Is Public Wifi So Slow??

0 Comments | Thursday, January 13th, 2011

Frustratingly slow public wifi can make you want to tear your hair out. Follow these 4 simple tips to make your wifi experience a little easier.

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Cannot Join Wireless Network – Windows 7 or Vista

Cannot Join Wireless Network – Windows 7 or Vista

1 Comments | Tuesday, January 11th, 2011

Windows Vista & 7 may have problems connecting to some wireless routers or wifi hotspots if they are not quite compliant with wireless standards. This is caused by Windows attempting to autotune the connection. By disabling autotuning you can….

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Download: Windows 7 or Vista Bootable Disc Images

Download: Windows 7 or Vista Bootable Disc Images

53 Comments | Friday, December 31st, 2010

These free Windows 7 and Vista Repair/Recovery Disc ISO images may be used to create your own bootable disc(s) which will allow you access to the Windows 7 or Vista System Recovery Options without the need for an original Windows 7 or Vista DVD.

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Cannot Join Domain – Windows 7 or 2008 Server

Cannot Join Domain – Windows 7 or 2008 Server

8 Comments | Thursday, December 23rd, 2010

An incorrect DNS setting in Windows 7 or Windows 2008 Server causes an error when attempting to join a Windows 2003 or Windows 2008 server domain. This article gives step by step instructions on how to fix this problem.

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