Well there are several ways to accomplish this. In this post I used a freeware tool from Microsoft. This tool will let you create a bootable DVD or USB stick based on a ISO image. Just download and install the tool from: http://images2.store.microsoft.com/prod/clustera/framework/w7udt/1.0/en-us/Windows7-USB-DVD-tool.exe After installing start the program from the …
WinDirStat A very nice tools that can be used to find large files on your file system. http://windirstat.info/download.html It’s actively developed and open source. It’s multicore: Nice visualization: I have to cleanup my *.vhd files
If you want to change the Caps Lock key to a Shift key, use the following registry changes: Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00 [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Keyboard Layout] "Scancode Map"=hex:00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,02,00,00,00,2a,00,3a,00,00,00,00,00 If you want to completely disable the Caps Lock key, use the following registry changes: Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00 [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Keyboard …
I created a bootable USB drive by following the instruction on http://www.intowindows.com/bootable-usb/ Then changed the boot order in the bios of the ASUS EEE Box PC EB1012P, to let the USB boot first.
The BIOS of my Dell XPS L702.x was set to AHCI modus. Installing Windows 7 failed. I fixed this by downloading the latest [Intel Sata Rapid Storage Technology] drivers from the dell support site and extracting the [Intel Sata Rapid Storage Technology v10.1.2.1004_A01.exe] to a USB flash drive. When installing …
To remove all current network drives (remote connections) use: net use * /delete /yes
Nice article on analyzing slow boot times in Windows 7: http://itexpertvoice.com/home/what%E2%80%99s-taking-so-long-how-to-fight-slow-startup-times-in-windows-7/
To scroll vertical in a Browser I always hold down the left button beneath the touchpad and used my other fingers to scroll, but what I wanted is just a space on the touchpad which I could use to “swipe” en scroll vertical. The other area could then be used …
See: http://jaredheinrichs.com/how-to-delete-oem-partition.html If you get the error: Virtual Disk Service Error: The operation is not supported by the object. Make sure you’re disk is not a dynamic disk. In mine case the disk was a dynamic disk en I converted it back to a basic disk, by using diskpart: …
If you want to disable or enable a specific network adapter from the command line, you can use: netsh interface set interface "Local Area Connection" DISABLED netsh interface set interface "Local Area Connection" ENABLED
