Archive for December, 2008

Change Text on XP Start Button

Step 1 – Modify Explorer.exe File In order to make the changes, the file explorer.exe located at C:\Windows needs to be edited. Since explorer.exe is a binary file it requires a special editor. For purposes of this article I have used Resource Hacker. Resource HackerTM is a freeware utility to view, modify, rename, add, delete [...]

Saturday, December 13th, 2008

Changing Default Location For Installing Apps

Change The Default Location For Installing Apps ———————————————– As the size of hard drives increase, more people are using partitions to separate and store groups of files. XP uses the C:\Program Files directory as the default base directory into which new programs are installed. However, you can change the default installation drive and/ or directory [...]

Saturday, December 13th, 2008

Visitor is gained…

Yes, its gained see Clustermaps shown since 7 October 2008 Huhu, I don’t expect this much since the movement…

Saturday, December 13th, 2008

Computer Acronyms

ADSL – Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line AGP – Accelerated Graphics Port ALI – Acer Labs, Incorporated ALU – Arithmetic Logic Unit AMD – Advanced Micro Devices APC – American Power Conversion ASCII – American Standard Code for Information Interchange ASIC – Application Specific Integrated Circuit ASPI – Advanced SCSI Programming Interface AT – Advanced Technology [...]

Saturday, December 13th, 2008

Clear Unwanted Items From Add And Remove

Clear Unwanted Items From Add And Remove Run the Registry Editor (REGEDIT). Open HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\ SOFTWARE\ Microsoft\ Windows\ CurrentVersion\ Uninstall, and remove any unwanted subkeys under “Uninstall.”

Saturday, December 13th, 2008