Why to use wide screen

Most of us are using wide screen LCD and TFT but they do not know what is the purpose of wide screen and ordinary screen. In this post I will tell you the benefit of using wide screen LCD.

If you are movies lover then wide screen LCD is best for you because when a movie is made they optimize the best visibility for wide screen like in cinema. Maybe you have noticed that when you are watching movie on ordinary screen movie shots are being cut from left and right side and sometimes you need to adjust the screen resolution. But a wide screen will automatically adjust the screen resolution for best performance.

If you are not into movies then wide screen is not for you because while browsing you need to scroll more as compared to ordinary monitor.

Select default operating system for startup

 

Free Computer tip on how to select default OS for system startup

If you have more then one OS installed on your system, you might be facing this problem
Right click at my computer and click at properties
On the Advanced tab, under Startup and Recovery, click Settings.
Under System startup, there is Default operating system option, you can select the operating system you want to start when you starts.
Select the Display list of operating systems for check box, and then type the number of seconds you want the list displayed before the default operating system starts .

Automatically put your computer on standby

 

 

Free computer tip for system standby

You might not know that you can automatically put your computer on standby. But remember when you computer is on standby your data is not saved to your hard drive so in this case if there is interruption in power supply your data will be lost.

If you are using a laptop, you can specify one setting for battery power and a other for AC power. You can adjust any power management option that your computer's hardware configuration supports. Normally power options automatically detects the available hardware on your computer and shows you only the options that you can control.

 

How to do it?

Open Control Panel and then select Power Option.

In Power Schemes, there is a drop down menu click the down arrow, and then select a power scheme. The time settings for the power scheme are displayed in System standby, Turn off monitor, and Turn off hard disks. You can select your suitable timing by selecting a time in Turn off monitor if you want to turn off your monitor before your computer goes on standby.

select a time in Turn off hard disks if you want to turn off your hard disk before your computer goes on standby.

Increase disk performance

Free Computer Tip for Disk performance

Perhaps you may not be knowing that disk defragment can enhance your disk performance and speed. But windows built-in defragment system is very lazy and time consuming.

How to increase disk performance

can increase your disk performance by using Smart defrag. It is an automatic disk defragmenter that keeps your hard drive space from becoming overly defragemented which can cause slower disk performance. it work continuously in the back ground which your computer is idle and does not require further user intervention for basic maintenance. the program also include a manual defrag and with optional file system optimization.

Software name : Smart defrag

file size : 2.48 MB
licence : Free
Supported OS : windows 2000, 2003, XP , Vista


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Monitor flickers too much

Free Computer Tip, If your monitor flicker too much

Reason for flickering :

Sometimes your monitor is not fully compatible with your VGA, in this case your monitor flickers too much.

Solution :

To resolve this issue simply right click at you desktop then click properties in the setting tap click advance. A new window will pop up then click at monitor tab.

• From here you can change the monitor refreshing rate. 
• Setting the right refreshing rate which your monitor support will fix the problem.

Block Any Site In Your Computer

You can block any site in your computer without using any software. This is very useful technique and with this technique you can block almost all type of adult site and you can save your children and other family members from viewing adult material.

How To Block Websites Without Software

• click on start , go to run and type C:\WINDOWS\system32\drivers\etc
• Here search and Find the file named "HOSTS"
• double click on it and OPEN with the notepad
• You will see in the end of the notepad something like this "127.0.0.1 localhost"
• Now write below the "127.0.0.1 localhost" 127.0.0.2 www.sitenameyouwantblocked.com ,

IT SHOULD BE LOOK LIKE THIS
127.0.0.1 localhost
127.0.0.2 www.blockedsite.com

www.blockedsite.com is now unaccessable

For every site after that you want to add, just add "1" to the last number in the internal IP (127.0.0.2) IE: 127.0.0.3 www.something.com 127.0.0.4 www.something.com

Disable or Enable Auto run CD

Some times you may be irritating when suddenly a CD window pop up or a video begins to run as the CD is inserted. You can enable or disable auto run CD depending on your nature of work by making a simple change in registry. In user interface mode there is no option to disable or enable this feature and you must edit the registry of windows and be careful to work registry.
 
Procedure:

Click Start button then type regedit in Run option then press Enter for next.

Here locate the location to:

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\Cdrom

Here you can disable or enable automatically running your CD.

Change the value of Autorun to 0 for disable and change the value to 1 for enable.

After finishing editing you must restart your computer to see the effect of changes.

How to make your own screensaver

You can put your own digital photos as a screensaver, First of all you need to create a slide show presentation for use as a screen saver.

How to make a slide show

- Right-click an empty spot on your desktop and then click Properties.

- Click the Screensaver tab.

- In the Screen saver list, click My Pictures Slide show.

- click on the settings button and click on browse to locate your pictures

- In the settings you can make Settings to make any adjustments, such as how often the pictures should change, what size they should be, and whether you'll use transition effects between pictures, and then click OK.



Now your screen saver is a random display of the pictures taken from your located folder.

Minimize And Maximize Windows Using Keyboard

Some time "show desktop" button may be deleted, disabled or not functioning so in this case you may be facing problem how to minimize and maximize all your active windows programs.

You can do all using your mouse, but if you want to do this with keyboard then simply press Windows key+M to minimize all active programs and later maximize it using Windows key+Shift+M.

If you want to minimize the all active windows programs one by one then use the shortcut by pressing Alt+Space+N keys and sequentially maximize the active windows programs using shortcut Alt+Space+X keys.

Stop unwanted windows processes

Your system may be slower because of unwanted system process running. it not only consume RAM but also slow down the processing speed.

I am going to introduce a software which can kill, control and debug the windows process. application name is "Daphne" which is a small try utility. you can kill a process by dragging the mouse over the windows by right clicking the process in the main process list, or by typing the name with "kill" all by "name" contained. you can set any window to be always on top, to be transparent, to be enable.it also speed up windows and comes with lot of functions, you can even restore the application from daphne menu.

Pre-process detail includes: windows tree, trend list, modules and environment variables

Software name : daphne

File size: 1.36 MB
Licence : Free
Supported OS : Windows 7, XP, Vista, Windows 2003 

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Resolving Inability to Add or Remove Programs

If a particular user cannot add or remove programs, there might be a simple registry edit need.

click at start button then select RUN and type Regedit

Go to HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Pol icies\Uninstall
Change the DWORD NoAddRemovePrograms to 0 disable it.

How to fix task manager problem

 In this post on Free computer tips, I will tell you how to fix task manager problem.
because of huge variety of virus task manager sometimes stop working, appear and disappear or some times it shows a message like "

Task Manager has been disabled by your administrator

". So If you are facing a problem with task manager then you can fix it just by downloading a light software which will automatically fix the task manager problem.

Repair Task Manager Errors by downloading this software FREE

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When you see a file whose icon is just like an envelop and it is created in almost every folder. you should make sure that your system is infected with virus. Today I will tell you the whole manual process how to remove it.

how to remove readme.eml virus?

• 1- Restart your computer in safe mood
• 2- Search the files with the extention .eml click start and then click at search type .eml only in the search box and select all drives for it then search and delete all the files.
• 3- Type regedit in RUN and then OK.Press Ctrl + F and type runouse then find it and delete all the entries which showed up.
• 4- Restart your computer and it's been removed.

Why USB device not recognized?

 








Free computer tip for USB

Sometimes it happens that you connect a USB device to your system and it shows "Unknown device". There may be several reasons for showing this.

Virus Infection:
First of all check that you system may not be infected with virus/spy ware/malware/adware because sometimes they also create problem for USB connectivity.

check USB connecting wires:
the front USB ports on your PC case may be misconnected. It's good to check the wire connections of USB port. The correct order of connection is Red, White, Green, and Black. only four wires are required per USB.

Device driver:
If windows is unable to recognize the device, try installing the driver yourself by inserting driver CD or windows CD. sometimes required drivers are not automatically installed on your system.

Power for device:
few devices require extra power to work properly, In this case if the USB is shared then it cannot provide required amount of power and device may not work.

Defective device:
You USB device may be defective. try using it on some other system.

How to remove autorun.inf virus

What is autorun.inf virus?

Autorun.inf is a virus that copy itself from USB drive to your local drives. Normally it exist in USB drive and it can infect your system in many ways. when you will open the drive it automatically hide itself so it cannot be deleted manually.

How to remove autorun.inf virus?

The solution is very simple. Download "Autorun Eater" and you will get rid of all problems caused by autorun.inf

Secondly it can also fix task manager problem, fix registry problems and also can enable folder options.

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