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1. Download Windows Vista Recovery Disc
2. Windows cannot find svchost.exe
3. Windows Vista SP1 Security Vulnerabilities
4. Download Vista User Interface Language Packs
5. Vista SP1 Performance Analysis Tools
6. Show or hide all of your windows
7. How to turn off User Account Control (UAC) in Windows Vista
8. Remove Old Files After Vista SP1 Installation
9. Use windows clipboard more effectively with Clipx
10. XP SP3 and Vista SP1 Will Own Linux-Free Desktops until Windows 7
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1. Forgot Windows password ? Reset Windows password
2. Uninstalling Internet Explorer 8
3. Windows XP and Vista: The Benchmark Rundown
4. 2 Quick Windows Tricks
5. Windows XP Shutdown too slow, fix it to shutdown instantly
6. How to Remove or Delete AutoPlay Handler from the Options List in Vista and XP
7. Windows Vista SP1 Improves Speed Up to 86% Faster
8. How to eject cd drives automatically with a keyboard shortcut in windows xp
9. Sizing up your boot drive’s pagefile
10. How to dual boot Vista with Ubuntu
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1. How to Clean the Start Menu
The start menu of the Windows XP is populated with the number of shortcuts and newly installed programs. If you want to remove any of the programs from the start menu just right click on that program and click “Remove from this list”. The program will be removed from the start menu. Additionally, there are certain programs at the right side such as My documents, Run, Search etc and if you want to customize this list then right click on the empty place > Properties > Start Menu > Customize.

You will see a number of options there such as Large Icons, Small Icons and number of programs in the list. In the advance tab you will see the three options such as 1. display as a link, 2. display as a menu and 3. Don’t list this item and you can choose these options for the control panel, my documents, my music and my computer etc. (more…)

1. Optimize your computer for peak performance
2. January 2008 Popular Tips for PcTipsBox - TOP10
3. How to downgrade from Vista to XP
4. Force windows to load the kernel in memory
5. Speed up Internet Explorer 7 by Increasing the Connections Limit
6. How to create ultra hidden system folder in windows xp and vista
7. Make your computer dual-boot Vista and XP
8. Windows XP SP3 Release Candidate RC2
9. Removing Vista… and Installing XP Back
10. Microsoft Evolves Its Windows Update Infrastructure
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If you are frequent web browser ,a blogger or a freelancer if you are in any web related profession then you must be spending around at least about 1-2 hours on web.

Why open multiple pages at start in mozilla firefox ?

Now every minute of your’s is important so it’s you to decide how you can optimise and speed up your repeated browser activity in order to make the most efficient use of your time .

Lets assume that you have a medium speed internet connection and you use firefox every time so, if you have to open intial web sites every time before you start work like open email , dash board of your wordpress blog, google reader etc (more…)

1. DirectX 10 for Windows XP - 2008
2. Hidden Browser in Windows XP
3. How to Use Check Disk in Windows Vista
4. Easy to make firefox run 10 times faster
5. Give XP the performance tools of Vista
6. Boosting Windows XP Performance
7. How to search for hardware device drivers download more effectively
8. Five Firefox Tips
9. How to Surf the Web Anonymously
10. Speed Up your Net
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1. How Genuine Is Your Windows?
2. 10 iTunes add-ons for Mac and PC users
3. Six Free Vista Utilities to Tweak and Improve Performance
4. How to Download Books from Google
5. Complete Overview of Windows XP Service Pack 3
6. Windows Service Pack Blocker Tool Kit
7. Ubuntu 7.10 on PS3
8. Optimise Firefox for broadband
9. Is Windows Vista Slower Than Windows XP?
10. Set Internet Explorer 7 Free
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The boot.ini file is a hidden file that is used to identify in what folder on which partition and on which hard drive Windows XP is located. Boot.ini can become damaged, corrupted or deleted for a number of reasons and is usually brought to your attention by an error message.

Follow these easy steps to repair the damaged/corrupted boot.ini file or replace it if it has been deleted.

Difficulty: Easy
Time Required: Repairing or replacing the boot.ini file usually takes less than 10 minutes
Here’s How: (more…)