I am unable to install updates under Windows. The following error message is displayed: "Error number: 0x80244019" You need to manually install: .NET... Read more
Here is how you can remove or uninstall write protection on pen drive. This is a common problem faced by most users. Often an error occurs while copying,... Read more
Windows XP can be installed from a USB key. This may be required if the optical drive is not working on the PC or if the user has a netbook. Then, Windows... Read more
This article introduces the concept of playing a file line by line in Linux with the help of examples and tips along with a guided tour of initiating a... Read more
Unix utility SED provides an effective and a versatile way of deleting one or more lines from a designated file to match the needs of the user. This Unix... Read more
Microsoft has set up a dedicated page for the free download of the Media Center pack for Windows 8. As a reminder the Media Center has been removed from the... Read more
Unlike Window 7, to change the system language of Window 8, you won't have to download the Vistalistor or the MUI (Multilingual User Interface Pack)... Read more
TouchPad can sometimes get disabled on laptops, or the user may disable it because of inconvenience caused by its responsiveness. To enable and disable... Read more
How can i retrieve a lost administrator password? First reboot Windows XP in safe mode by re-starting the computer and pressing F8 repeated as the computer... Read more
Windows XP can be customized to meet its users' needs.This is especially true for seasoned XP users because after prolonged usage of the desktop theme,... Read more
To format a USB flash drive from command prompt, follow the below procedure: Connect the USB flash drive to your PC. Click on Start > Run > Type cmd and... Read more
The Windows registry stores all the information, options and settings about the operating system. It is possible to open the registry and edit the registry... Read more
It is common to get an error window while trying to install the Kies software made by Samsung on a mobile. There is nothing to worry too much about though,... Read more
You might need to switch off the firewall temporarily. To quickly disable or enable the Windows firewall during network connectivity testing, or when... Read more
Restarting the network interface using command lines in Linux is a straight-forward procedure. While the GUI for Linux network configuration is more... Read more
If you are getting the "Active Desktop Recovery" error message at Startup, then follow the below procedure: Click on Start> Run > type "regedit". Expand the... Read more
You can have access to new desktop gadgets for Windows 7: Link 1 Link 2 Simply select one of them and click on the Download button Once downloaded double... Read more
Command Prompt is a Microsoft-supplied command line interpreter and is called as MS-DOS Prompt on Windows 9x systems. This article presents a command prompt... Read more
I am trying to install Windows 8 build 9200 enterprise on a Pentium 4 PC, but upon boot, I am getting the following error message: Your PC needs to restart... Read more
In PCs with the Windows operating system, whenever there is an update to the computer, the installation cache (temporary data) gets saved in a folder by... Read more