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Aug 21

How to disable systray balloon tips in Windows XP or Vista ?

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Microsoft Windows, is a reliable Operating System, with its intelligent notification and alerts capabilities. These notifications and alerts are made by the balloon tips which pops up in system tray of the notification area, and with balloon burst sound. These balloon tips are really annoying and disturbing, as they pops up on screen, while working, or playing game or even watching a movie. These alerts are not mandatory for the Operating System and can be easily disabled by this registry tweak. Here, in this post ...

Aug 15

Unable to boot Windows XP, Missing or Corrupt NTFS.SYS System File ?

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Windows XP is not a Robust Operating System, as it usually corrupts core kernel with Virus Attacks, Power Failures, and other Vulnerabilities. A recent instance happened in a Billing System at my workplace, having Windows XP as Operating System, was unable to boot up and issued with an error below: “Missing or Corrupt ntfs.sys C:\Windows\system32\drivers\ntfs.sys”. Some of the reasons why we are issued with such an exception by Windows XP Master Boot Record. Reasons are as under: HDD Converted from FAT32 to NTFS. Virus / ...

Jul 11

Can’t Login Windows XP Anymore after Installing Kaspersky Antivirus

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Today, while diagnosing a computer system at my workplace, for Worms & Viruses, I was left locked out by the Operating System Windows XP. As my audit says, I diagnosed Windows for Virus and Worm, followed by, I installed a trial version of  Kaspersky Anti-virus system, which actually quarantined a lot of infected system files, like rundll32.exe, userinit.exe, winlogon.exe, notepad.exe, etc…Finally, it prompted to restart the  computer, and I was startled when Windows prompted Logon Password. When I reviewed my audit log, I found that ...

Jul 09

How to setup Windows 7 auto end Tasks

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  Do you get “End Task” messages while shutting down your computer ? Getting such pop-ups, and ending tasks, really delays the Shutdown Time. Operating system, usually grants the running process sufficient amount of time to finish execution,before the Shutdown. Follow these steps to configure Windows 7 auto end Tasks. The sufficient time, delays the actual Shutdown of Computer System, by ending running processes, services, closing network connections, etc… In order to overcome, below is a simple procedure that allows operating system to Auto End the ...

Jun 19

Multi-Login Chatting Site Meebo for Facebook Yahoo MySpace ICQ

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Meebo, is an Open Id Instant Messenger site which allows you to log-on multiple Instant Messenger chatting accounts under single window. In my college days, students used to get Internet behind a lot of securities, so no application download ie. no messenger. In that time, I found this site with yahoo, aim and hotmail instant messaging site. Now, Meebo has 40 million users connected all over the world. Meebo has now enabled Facebook,MySpace,Wadja,Flixster, Zorpia and many more… Click here to get an Open Meebo ID… ...