Disable services ShowDisable services
If you have opt to use Mandriva 2008 , after its installation , in view to boost up system startup safely, there are some application that can be switched off.
To enable this,
Go to Mandriva Control Center > System > Manage...
Disable Search Service ShowDisable Search Service
Go in Control Panel /Administrative Tools/Click on Services.
In Services, right click on the service : Windows Search , then click on properties
In the General Tab, in Startup Type choose...
Start/stop a service using command line ShowStart/stop a service using command line
The netsh tool (netsh.exe) can automate the startup or shutdown of a service through the following command line:
To start a service:
Net start name_of_service
To stop a service:...
Enable/disable a device from the command line ShowEnable/disable a device from the command line
Install Devcon
Display all the devices in the system
Enable/disable the device
Other devices
Here is a trick that allows you to enable / disable a device from the command line in XP....
Error 0x80072efd / 80072ee7 ShowError 0x80072efd / 80072ee7
It is recommended that you check the status of MSN before you made any changes on your systems:-
Go to: http://messenger.msn.com/Status.aspx
If the page displays "Service Unavailable", this means...
Intranet - Installing a mail server ShowIntroduction to installation
The most commonly used e-mail server in Linux is Sendmail; however, as it is very hard to configure, we will use Qmail, an alternative e-mail server, instead. Qmail is made up of a group of programs that work with...
Client/Server Environment ShowIntroduction to Client/Server Architecture
Numerous applications run in a client/server environment, this means that client computers
(computers forming part of the network) contact a server, generally a
very powerful computer in terms of...
QoS - Quality of service ShowThe notion of quality of service
The term QoS (an acronym of "Quality of Service") refers to the ability to provide a service (in particular a communication media consistent with requirements in terms of response time and band width).
Applied to...