How to fix a corrupted or damaged Master Boot Record

Posted by Shawn DesRochers on September 3rd, 2007

The Master Boot Record contains the partition information for your systems hard drive and determines which partition is bootable. When you first start your computer, it’s the Master Boot record that makes the initial post request and determines the state of your computer and loads the appropriate drives and devices.

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Organize your Start Menu and Favorites Alphabetically

Posted by Shawn DesRochers on September 2nd, 2007

If you’re like me and like to keep everything organized and have everything in it’s own place for easier access then this is for you.

By default Windows will not sort your Start Menu or Favorites in order. They are normally placed in the order they where installed or bookmarked, which makes it difficult for some users as you have to hunt for your programs in the start menu or go through a long list of favorites finding that one specific bookmark.

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Help I lost my desktop – how to Restore a Lost Desktop

Posted by Shawn DesRochers on September 2nd, 2007

This has happened to countless users of Windows. You’re working away, browsing the internet and all of the sudden your computer freezes up.

Your computer starts to recover but your desktop hasn’t fully come back and your lost at what to do.

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Hyperlinks Not Working in Internet Explorer

Posted by Shawn DesRochers on September 2nd, 2007

Has this ever happened to you? You’re surfing the web using Internet Explorer and click an external link from a web page only to receive a blank page. You then try other links on the same page or other web sites only for it to keep popping-up a blank page.

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How to turn Hibernate on or off in Windows Vista

Posted by Shawn DesRochers on September 2nd, 2007

Most windows users don’t use hibernate and wish to disable this feature. In this tutorial I’ll show you how to turn it off and on again if you decide you wish to use it.

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How to install Windows Vista with No Product Key

Posted by Shawn DesRochers on September 1st, 2007

One of the added bonuses with Windows Vista is you can try it before you decide to make the switch. This is great for users that are unsure if they really want to upgrade their operating system and see if their hardware is compatible.

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How to disable the Windows XP Tour

Posted by Shawn DesRochers on September 1st, 2007

Right after you finish the installation of Windows XP, it pops-up “take the Windows XP Tour and discover what the new version of Windows has to offer,” screen.

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How to enable the NumLock key to be set to on by default

Posted by Shawn DesRochers on September 1st, 2007

There’s nothing more annoying then creating your computer sign in name with alphanumeric characters, and having to keep hitting your numlock key on your keyboard every time you wish to use you’re number pad. 

Thats because Windows XP sets your numlock to off everytime you shutdown or reboot your computer instead of leaving it on.

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