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How to make a computer faster: 6 ways to speed up your PCBy following a few simple guidelines, you can maintain your computer, help increase your PC speed, and help keep it running smoothly. This article discusses how to use the tools available in Windows 7, Windows Vista, and Windows XP Service Pack 3 to help make your computer faster, maintain your computer efficiently, and help safeguard your privacy when you’re online.
Note: Some of the tools mentioned in this article require you to be logged on as an administrator. If you aren’t logged on as an administrator, you can only change settings that apply to your user account.
Remo
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Posted: January 21st, 2012 | Author: TechTips.co.za | Filed under: General | Comments Off
Hiren’s BootCD 15.1
All in One Bootable CD which has all these utilities
Dowload Link available at the bottom of the page.
Antivirus Tools
Avira AntiVir Personal (07-12-2011) Free anti-virus and anti-spyware on-demand scanner, detects and removes more than 50000 viruses and trojans.
ClamWin Free Antivirus 0.97.3 (07-12-2011) A free antivirus, GNU GPL Open Source Virus Scanner.
ComboFix (07-12-2011) Designed to cleanup malware infections and restore settings modified by malware.
Dr.Web CureIt! Antivirus a free standalone anti-virus and anti-spyware on-demand scanner (downloadable).
GMER 1.0.15 Hidden services, hidden registry, hidden fil
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Posted: January 20th, 2012 | Author: TechTips.co.za | Filed under: Computers / IT, General, Tips & Tricks | Tags: BootCD, Download, Hiren's, Hiren's BootCD 15.1 | No Comments »
Hiren’s BootCD 10.4 – In My opinion the best version of Hirens out today, and the first step to fixing and or troubleshooting almost any issue.
Download link to version 10.4 at the bottom of the page.
Antivirus Tools
ComboFix (0404): Designed to cleanup malware infections and restore settings modified by malware (Windows Freeware).
CWShredder 2.19: Popular CoolWebSearch Trojan Remover tool (Windows Freeware).
Dr.Web CureIt! Antivirus (0404): A free standalone anti-virus and anti-spyware on-demand scanner (Windows Freeware).
GMER 1.0.15: Hidden services, hidden registry, hidden file scanner, Rootkit Detector and Remover (Windows Freew
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Posted: January 19th, 2012 | Author: TechTips.co.za | Filed under: Computers / IT, General, Tips & Tricks | Tags: BootCD, Download, Hiren's, Hiren’s BootCD 10.4 | No Comments »
Hi All,
Just a quick handy little tool that is a MUST for anyone supporting end users, described in this little how to: is a step by step on creating a USB version of Hirens Boot Cd.
Step 1
Connect USB Pen Drive (1GB or more)
Step 2
Download and Run USB Disk Storage Format USBFormat.zip (34KB)
Step 3
Download grubinst_gui grub4dos.zip (179KB) and Run as Administrator
Step 4
Insert the BootCD (10.3 or newer) in the CD Drive and Copy everything from CD to USB Flash Drive
Step 5
Copy grldr and menu.lst from grub4dos.zip (or from HBCD folder) to the usb drive
Step 6
Test Your USB Drive (read bottom of the page for troubleshoot)
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Posted: January 18th, 2012 | Author: TechTips.co.za | Filed under: Computers / IT, General, Tips & Tricks | Tags: BootCD, Flash Drive, Hiren's, USB | No Comments »
During the BlackBerry Enterprise Server Express installation process, you must restart the computer.
Note: To administer the BlackBerry Enterprise Server Express, you must install the BlackBerry Administration Service. You can install the BlackBerry Administration Service on the computer that hosts the BlackBerry Enterprise Server Express or on a separate computer. You must install the BlackBerry Administration Service if you create a BlackBerry Configuration Database and you must also either install or upgrade the BlackBerry Administration Service on the computer that you perform the installation process on in the BlackBerry Domain first.
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Posted: March 15th, 2011 | Author: TechTips.co.za | Filed under: General | Tags: BES, BESX, Blackberry Enterprise Server | Comments Off
One of my favorite tech tools is called Restoration. It’s a stand-alone Windows based file recovery program. It allows you to restore deleted files even after they have been emptied from the recycle bin. Restoration requires no install and because of this, you can put it on your flash drive and take it with you wherever you go. I would like to show you how to use it.
Step 1: Download Restoration.
Step 2: Open up Restoration and choose the drive you want to scan. If you know the file name or at least part of it, type it into the “All or part of the file” box. If you don’t then just leave it blank. You can check the box “Include used
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Posted: February 24th, 2011 | Author: TechTips.co.za | Filed under: General, Operating Systems | Comments Off
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