Hardware
Completely Erase Your Hard Disk!!
Feb 22nd
Darik’s Boot and Nuke (“DBAN”) is a self-contained boot disk that securely wipes the hard disks of most computers. DBAN will automatically and completely delete the contents of any hard disk that it can detect, which makes it an appropriate utility for bulk or emergency data destruction. Continue reading “Completely Erase Your Hard Disk!!” »
How To Fix Slow Network Transfer In Windows 7
Feb 7th
If you’ve ever tried to transfer large files between a computer running Vista or Windows7 and another running Windows XP you may have noticed it can take a long time.This problem is caused by a Windows feature called Remote Differential Compression, a tool used to conserve system resources during network transfers. Continue reading “How To Fix Slow Network Transfer In Windows 7” »
“GOD MODE” for Windows 7
Feb 2nd
A new “feature” in Windows 7 has been revealed today, by Ina Fried over at CNET. Being dubbed “god mode”, the “feature” is actually pretty handy for power users. The hack allows you to pull all of your PC’s control panels into one standard class view folder.
Make An RC plane from trash
Jan 24th
50 tips to speed up your PC
Jan 17th
The road to a faster PC starts by properly optimising your hardware. While some of these procedures can be risky, they can also prove very effective, often delivering direct and noticeable performance gains in every area of your system.
1. Update the BIOS
Upgrading your PC’s BIOS, or firmware in other devices like the router, could be a quick way to improve performance, fix bugs and even add new features. Look for the current BIOS version number on your boot screen or in the BIOS set-up program and then visit the manufacturer’s site to check for recent upgrades. Continue reading “50 tips to speed up your PC” »
