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Virtual Router Switch uses netsh commands to control wireless hosted network feature on compatible Windows 7 computers. Due to use of native commands, no third party software needed, just download and run. The script can be downloaded here : vr.bat (right click and 'Save link as..') To enable Internet Connection Sharing on the virtual...

If you listen to music on good speakers or headphones, you will, at times notice and hear chirping or ringing sound during quiet passage with bass or low frequency, such as a beat. It is annoying, but the problem does not lie in your sound card or headphones or sound system, it is Windows's fault. This problem is apparent in Windows Vista...

The tracert program that came with Windows seems to be useless at times. Just look at the shot on the right. Wrote a .bat script to overcome this problem, here. Feature of my version of tracert Option for super fast tracing Works 95% of the time Note: If you see duplicate address for a consecutive hop, it means it found a hidden...

There are times when reloading a display driver is necessary, like say you crashed it and the driver stays in 'Safe Mode' where the graphics card is throttled to lower clock frequency and a reboot is necessary to snap the graphics back to full performance. This is quite troublesome when you are determining ceiling overclock frequency...

You turn on your laptop and what you get is that blank screen with colour slideshow and nothing else. You tried plugging it to an external monitor, but to no avail - 'no input signal'. You tell yourself :"weird? the harrdrive is reading and the logon chime.." Jump straight to steps Your laptop is indeed working, just that the monitor/interface...

HP printers don't come with duplex printing, especially those economy ones. Canon printers have duplex printing, and it made it easier for it's users to save paper. But 'duplex printing' isn't really a hardware feature, but a software implementation. To duplex print on a HP printer (or any printer), say you wanna print 20 pages, at the...

There are a few circumstances where PXE booting is desirable, such as mass booting or booting a foreign OS on a legacy computer (that does not have USB booting or disc drive). The question is how to boot an OS over LAN? PXE is a way, but the setup is not as straightforward as you might think, and this post will show you how. Things you should...

  You might often want to send files to your friends, or anybody or host a file, and people usually resort to online storage service such as Windows Live SkyDrive, or Mediafire and the such. But those services do not give you full control on how the files are served and accessing those sites are usually slow and clunky or require...