Wi-Fly

Wi-Fly Having a wireless Internet connection everywhere is an expensive idea, if you use lots of towers and big expensive equipment.  That is why you should choose Wi-Fly as your ubiquitous wi-fi option.  A small wi-fi signal transmitter mounted to the back of thousands ordinary house flies will quickly blanket the area in wireless Internet coverage.  It will...

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Change Windows Explorer Default Folder

Change Windows Explorer Default Folder Windows 7 users know that when they go to their Windows Explorer, the first window that opens up is for Libraries. Well, that’s fine and dandy, but what if I want to start off someplace else? What then? Today we’re going to learn how to change all that. So locate your Windows Explorer icon on your taskbar, or type Windows Explorer into...

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Almost Everything You Need to Know About DHCP

Almost Everything You Need to Know About DHCP This article will help you to learn everything that you need to know as a systems administrator (or SysAdmin) about this protocol and what can you do with it. What's DHCP? And why it's recommended to use it? Imagine that you're working as a SysAdmin for a large company with 500 desktop computers; you need to set to each desktop...

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How to Partition Your Hard Drive

How to Partition Your Hard Drive A hard drive partition can allow you to easily test out new operating systems (like Windows 7beta) or create a simple way to separate your user data from the operating system install.  You can divide your hard drive into multiple partitions, some bootable, others not.The main reasons for having separate partitions are:to better organize...

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Is Your PC Compatible with Windows 7?

Is Your PC Compatible with Windows 7? Find Out with Upgrade Advisor Windows 7 is here to stay, and thank God, it's much much better than Windows Vista. Therefore, if any of you guys is still contemplating about moving on from Windows XP Pro to Windows 7, or, if God forbid, you're using Windows Vista - now is a perfect time to move on. Windows 7 will work much faster than...

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How to Enable Quick Launch in Windows 7

How to Enable Quick Launch in Windows 7 As you all probably know by now, in Windows 7, Microsoft has done away with both the Classic Start menu and what we know as the Quick Launch bar. Getting the classic menu back in Windows Vista was possible, but in Windows 7, Microsoft no longer lets us change the default settings back to Classic (you can use 3rd-party tools to do it...

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Get Back the Classic Start Menu in Windows 7

Get Back the Classic Start Menu in Windows 7 In Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 it is not possible easily revert to the original, Classic Start menu that was used since Windows NT 4.0 SP6a with IE 4 and the Active Desktop addition. The classic version was previously included in all MS operating systems, including Windows 95/98/ME/2000/XP/2003/Vista/2008. While in Windows...

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