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How To Get Years of Good Use Out of Your Existing Tape Backup Setup with Server 2008

16 Nov 2009 14:24:09 PST

Discover how the BackupAssist™ tape backup solution provides ongoing viability for existing tape hardware on Server 2008. This Whitepaper explains how to continue using tape for data archival backup while delivering cost-efficiency and labor savings with Windows Server 2008, Wind...

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How To: TR Dojo: Change the registration information in Windows Vista and XP

28 Oct 2009 03:01:23 PDT

Written by Larry Dignan
Bill Detwiler shows you how to change the registration information on your Windows system using a registry hack or TechRepublic's Vista and XP Registration Changer tools.

Original story at ZDNet Blogs .

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How To: TR Dojo: Change the registration information in Windows Vista and XP

28 Oct 2009 02:01:23 PDT

Written by Larry Dignan
Bill Detwiler shows you how to change the registration information on your Windows system using a registry hack or TechRepublic's Vista and XP Registration Changer tools.

Original story at Steve Gillmor's GestureLab .

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How To: Clean Install Windows 7 with Upgrade Media

23 Oct 2009 16:30:08 PDT

Here is your handy-dandy Windows 7 tip of the day. Those of you that use this method, let us know in the comments section how this worked out for you. First of all, the double install trick from Windows Vista actually still works in Windows 7. But there's a better way. Here's how to clean install Wi...

Original story at Hard OCP .

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How To: Article :: Windows 7 Backup and Restore, Part 2

22 Oct 2009 17:00:00 PDT

Mark Soper shows how to restore files to a Windows 7 system, how to restore a system image to an empty hard disk, and how to use Windows 7 to restore backups made with Windows Vista and Windows XP's backup programs.

Original story at informIT .

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How To: Re: setting up email accounts on Windows Vista email

14 Oct 2009 00:22:54 PDT

Written by gateremovet...@samhobbs.org (Sam Hobbs)
Tools |Accounts" and click the Add button at the top right. Many providers of email will show how to fill in the boxes, but most will provide enough information for you to be able to do it yourself. If there are no instructions for Windows Mail, then use the instructions for Outlook

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Windows Vista How To's - November 21, 2009

21 Nov 2009 00:00:01 PDT

Below is today's roundup of How To's that haven't yet hit top story status by our community. Visit Windows Vista How To's for even more How To's converage.

• How To: Questions and answers -- from WA today
• How To: Use System File Checker To Repair Windows Vista System Files -- by George from Windows Vista for Beginners
• How To: Re: Re-installing and Formatting Windows Vista -- by gu...@unknown-email.com (Brink) from microsoft.public.windows.vista.installation_setup Google Group
• How To: Windows Vista turn to Windows XP black edtion sp3 2009 part 3 -- by rss@youtube.com (DhenProduction) from YouTube :: Tag // windowsxp
• How to change your folder icon's -- by rss@youtube.com (GaryThor) from YouTube :: Tag // windowsvista
• How to enable or disable UAC in Windows Vista [Detailed Tutorial] -- by rss@youtube.com (nannuindia) from YouTube :: Tag // uac
• How To: Windows MovieMaker Tutorial -- by rss@youtube.com (YoungNick98) from YouTube :: Tag // windowsvista
• How to Make Windows Vista Look Like Windows XP -- by rss@youtube.com (comphelpwithsam) from YouTube :: Tag // windowsxp
• How To: e-learn, upgrade your IT skills online -- from AsiaOne
• How to Remove Programs from Windows Vista/Xp Guide -- by rss@youtube.com (djames1992) from YouTube :: Tag // windowsvista

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How To: Changes to XPS Rasterization Filter Sample for Windows Vista SP2 with Platform Client Update

29 Sep 2009 17:43:00 PDT

Written by wdkblog
Buld the sample using Windows 7.Change the xpsrassmpl.inf file.Install the sample on Windows Vista SP2 with Platform Client Update. For step 2, make these changes to the XPSRASSMPL.INF file: XPSRas WDK Sample Driver" = INSTALL_FILTER XPSRas WDK Sample Driver" = INSTALL_FILTER

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How To: Configure a USB flash drive to be a W...

18 Aug 2009 12:35:08 PDT

Configure a USB flash drive to be a Windows 7 installation platform In this edition of the Windows Vista and Windows 7 Report, I'll show you how to use the DiskPart utility to configure a bootable USB flash drive that you ...

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(HD) Windows Vista Tutorial Speed Up Your PC! + How to Use Rocketdock

12 Apr 2009 04:11:02 PDT

Written by rss@youtube.com (tobleroneuk)
None Author: tobleroneuk Keywords: Windows Vista SP1 SP2 SP3 tutorial make faster startup shutdown msconfig nvidia gtx 260 Added: April 12, 2009

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How to get aero effect on Windows Vista Home Basic

21 Mar 2009 05:37:05 PDT

Written by rss@youtube.com (razzostrife)
Author: razzostrife Keywords: How to get aero effect on Windows Vista Home Basic glass windows tricks tutorial Added: March 21, 2009

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How To: Making Windows Vista internet faster!

16 Mar 2009 00:09:02 PDT

Written by rss@youtube.com (vanityscreamreacords)
Author: vanityscreamreacords Keywords: My Replacement For This Making Vista faster.....this One Includes Intro...Nothing to Big ....The Video Is tutorial On How Make Vista' Internet Faster this is part Of tips tricks Added: March 16, 2009

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How to make Windows Vista 80 to 90% faster

05 Mar 2009 23:57:49 PST

Written by rss@youtube.com (vanityscreamreacords)
this is a short video on some steps you can take to make your Vista... Author: vanityscreamreacords Keywords: Windows Vista Faster fast 90% 80% really how to Make Added: March 5, 2009

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How To: Windows Vista Dreamscene HD

19 Feb 2009 00:10:16 PST

Written by rss@youtube.com (Drazgoosh)
it might not be in hd so sorry if tht happens but i'm not too sure. i got three other hd vids and they work fine so i can't be sure. just a tutorial showing new vista users how to use moving backgrounds tht hav sound even though u can't hear it in the vid coz i can't record sound

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How to disable the User Account Control on Windows Vista

18 Feb 2009 03:46:52 PST

Written by rss@youtube.com (MicroPCHelper)
This will disable that annoying UAC (User Account Control) From popping up for your permission for opening up Programs, like "Add or Remove", "Windows Sidebar". It really gets Annoying... So In this video I will show you on how to disable it, it's very easy and simple. ______________________...

Original story at YouTube . Related stories include: How To: Turn Off UAC Safely - Windows Vista - YouTube , How to disable UAC (User Account Control) in Windows Vista - YouTube and ... it.truveo.com

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How To: Disable UAC In Vista

08 Jan 2009 13:50:12 PST

Written by rss@youtube.com (geeks09productions)
Don't you just hate that annoying! pop up box in Windows Vista asking you if you want to allow this program? or continue? well this will get rid of it and make your life a bit more easier with Vista! Keywords: windows vista disable uac in vista disable uac in pc help tutorial geeks09productio...

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How To: Optimize USB Drive Performance in Vista

15 Apr 2008 10:09:01 PDT

Written by Iria
Another one of our articles shows you how to speed up SATA hard drive performance in Windows Vista by enabling advanced write caching. A similar performance tweak can increase USB drive performance, by using more system memory as a write cache, which significantly increases performanc...

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How To: Creating a Windows Vista Sidebar gadget using Silverlight 1.0 (Chopsticks Video)

18 Feb 2008 06:10:41 PST

Written by tommer
See how you can create a Windows Vista Sidebar gadget using Silverlight 1.0 applications. During this 25 minute Chopsticks video, Sven Van Oirbeek explains how to create a Silverlight 1.0 application that plays streaming radio over the internet and shows how you can add it to the Windows Si...

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How to burn CDs and DVDs in Windows Vista

03 Feb 2008 04:55:52 PST

Written by Ciprian
In this tutorial I will show you how to burn your files on a CD or DVD, using only Windows Vista's built-in tools. In order to write a CD or DVD you must have an optical disc drive capable of burning such storage media. If you double click on the Computer icon from your desktop, these drives are lis...

Original story at Windows Vista for Beginners .

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how to detect WDDM vs. XPDM

04 Dec 2007 01:30:29 PST

Written by Martin
Hello, How can I programmatically determine whether Windows Vista is using a WDDM driver or an XPDM driver? I can enumerate the drivers and obtain a name such as: RADEON XPRESS 200M Series (Microsoft Corporation - WDDM) but there's no guarantee that all WDDM drivers have the string "WDDM...

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How To: 10 tips to make vista faster and more stable

27 Oct 2007 03:37:50 PDT

Disable Windows Vista transparency Rich click in your desktop, choose personalize - click the windows color and appearance tab, uncheck enable transparency. 4. Disable the annoying User Account Control in Vista ...

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How To: shaderapidx9.dll related crashes on Vista

20 Oct 2007 10:14:00 PDT

Written by ShaDow
There had been a lot of problems with games crashing on Windows Vista and shaderapidx9.dll being cited as the cause. I had the same problems myself, and none of the fixes i found worked. For users with Windows Vista Ultimate or Business editions: For users with the Home editions of Vista:

Original story at Windows Vista Guide .

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How To: Windows Vista, IE7, and iNotes Web Access

14 Oct 2007 17:10:10 PDT

Written by Busse''
Any idea how to respond to iNotes Web Access email messages? Creating and responding to emails is not functional when using Windows Vista. With other Windows operating systems the "spacebar" activation in the composition window of iNotes Web Access messages is functional; with Window...

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How To: [SOLUTION] shaderapidx9.dll related crashes on Vista

25 Sep 2007 11:50:13 PDT

Written by brinkk
Windows Vista and shaderapidx9.dll being cited as the cause. I had the same Another way to check is by going into Control Panel > Administrative Tools > For users with Windows Vista Ultimate or Business editions: For users with the Home editions of Vista:

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How To: Hacking Vista: Optimize Core OS Components

10 Jul 2007 18:35:29 PDT

How To: In this excerpt from our recent ExtremeTech book, Hacking Windows Vista, you'll learn how to add RAM, use ReadyBoost, tweak the paging file, defragment your hard drive, and set application priorities.

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How To: Outbound Rules List for Windows Vista Firewall

17 Mar 2007 16:53:00 PDT

Written by Corrine
Last month I added Donna's tutorial, “Vista’s Windows Firewall with Advanced Security” to Windows Vista Bookmarks. Donna's tutorial includes illustrated instructions on how to create an outbound rule for Windows Vista Firewall.

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